After an unknown amount of time, Enel suddenly opened his eyes as he lay on Sky Island's cloud ground.
He stared dazedly at the darkening sky overhead, while the crackle of a campfire reached his ears, along with...
"The smell of grilled fish?" Coming to his senses, Enel instantly went on guard. He flipped backward to put some distance between them, lightning dancing around him as he stared ahead.
Gern and the other three were sitting around the campfire, leisurely grilling Sky Fish. Not one of them even spared him a second glance.
"You..." Enel gritted his teeth at the sight.
"Hmm?" Gern took a bite of grilled fish and gave him a casual glance. "You're awake? Looks like you've had a good rest!"
"You bastard..." Veins bulged on Enel's forehead as he glared at Gern. "Did you spare me because you look down on me?!"
"Yep." Gern nodded honestly, tore off another piece of fish, and stuffed it into his mouth.
"What do you mean, yep?! Don't I deserve some respect?!" Enel roared.
Lipo jumped at the sudden thunder, nearly dropping her grilled fish into the fire. "Whoa! So loud!"
The Snake Princess rested her chin in one hand and watched Enel with interest. "This young man certainly has a temper."
"That's what delusional kids are like before the sea beats some sense into them." Tesoro quietly edged away, afraid of getting caught in the crossfire.
"But..." Gern swallowed his fish and finally looked Enel in the eye. "You really are weak."
"Weak?!" Enel's pupils abruptly contracted, Thunderbolt flickering wildly around him. "I am a god!!"
"How about this?" Gern stood up and stretched.
"I'll fight you while I eat." He pointed at the remaining fish over the campfire.
"For the first ten minutes, I won't fight back. If