When Bege made a final effort to turn back and look, he saw that the handsome man in white was still holding the palm-strike posture from before. Only one thought remained in his mind: How was this guy so fast?
Splash!
Bege was sent flying by a single palm strike from Uchiha Hikaru and hurled into the sea. The speed had been like lightning, the blow as heavy as a mountain. Bege had not even had time to react, nor had he fully felt the pain before he was knocked unconscious and fell into the water.
The other members of the Big Mom Pirates screamed and jumped into the sea to rescue him. Jinbe had not expected Hikaru to attack without any warning.
When Hikaru moved just now, Jinbe had tried to stop him. But Hikaru had been too fast. Jinbe had clearly seen him flash past, yet when he reached out to grab him, he caught only a streak of white afterimage.
In that instant, Jinbe could more or less sense that this human was far stronger than the newspapers had claimed.
When his grab had missed, Jinbe had even instinctively compared him to the Four Emperors and the Admirals. If a Four Emperor or an Admiral had stood before him, could they have moved so fast that even he could not react?
By the time Jinbe turned around, Bege had already been slapped into the sea by Uchiha Hikaru.
Everyone aboard the merchant ship turned deathly pale in despair. They could grit their teeth and endure a little friction or bullying, but now lives had been lost. The Four Emperors would never let this go.
The pirates aboard the pirate ship erupted into chaos. They had not expected anyone to be so arrogant as to viciously attack a