"You—!"
Arlong's pupils suddenly contracted as he felt a chill at his waist.
Gawain drew the Kansei Masamune, its blade over 1.2 meters long, and mercilessly slashed at Arlong's lower body!
Slash!
A silver gleam flashed past.
One of Arlong's legs separated from his body. With his spine injured, he could not feel any pain, only an endless chill.
And this was merely the beginning. As Gawain's blade fell again and again, first severing his limbs, then cutting into his chest and abdomen, he truly butchered Arlong like a fish, slicing away his flesh bit by bit.
Scaling him, deboning him, gutting him.
Gawain did exactly as he said.
Arlong's wails echoed through the sky. The villagers lying on the ground in the distance listened to those sounds, smiles of satisfaction appearing on their faces.
"So even that Arlong can make sounds like that. Just like... just like my child did!"
"Cocoyasi Village, and that child's nightmare, are finally over~"
At the entrance to Arlong Park.
By the time Nami came back to her senses, the screams within the park had already stopped.
She struggled to her feet and found a tall figure standing in front of her.
"I killed a fish. It got pretty bloody, so you'd better not go in."
As he spoke, Gawain flicked the blood from his blade and slowly sheathed the Kansei Masamune. When he looked up, he saw Nami pressing her lips tightly together.
"It's fine. I like sashimi."
"Is that so..."
Gawain stepped aside.
Nami walked into the park one step at a time.
When she saw the flesh scattered across the ground, her face turned deathly pale. Yet she forced herself not to vomit and said without looking back,
"Captain, forget it. I don't think I'll be eating sashimi anymore."
Nami's