Seeing his strongest attack brushed aside so effortlessly, Doflamingo's eyes flashed with utter madness! He would never meekly accept death!
"Fuffuffuffu... it's not that simple! Goodbye." He roared, wrenching both hands inward!
"Parasite String!"
Crack! Rumble-!
The entire hideout, where he had secretly planted countless strings with his ability, groaned agonizingly under his frenzied pull!
Support pillars snapped, and the ceiling and walls collapsed inward as though torn apart by enormous, invisible hands!
Huge chunks of stone, beams, and furniture rained down on Gern! He intended to bury Gern alive!
Meanwhile, Doflamingo took advantage of the chaos he had created, shooting thin strings from beneath his feet to latch onto the surviving beams overhead!
"Sky Walk!" Like Spider-Man, he swung nimbly through the air, preparing to shoot through the gaping hole in the roof!
Run! I have to get away from this monster now!
Faced with the wreckage raining down on him, Gern did not even raise his head.
He merely opened his left hand casually.
Hum! Countless particles vibrating at high frequency instantly gathered and compressed before his palm, giving off an unnerving drone.
Then he gently closed his fingers.
"Heavenquake: Annihilation."
There was no crash, no explosion.
The huge stones, beams, and every other piece of building material about to fall on him
seemed to enter an invisible, high-speed pulverizer the instant they came within a certain distance of him!
Without a sound, they turned into the finest powder, as fine as flour!
They drifted away, not even raising a wisp of dust!
It was as though someone had pressed delete on the entire collapse. The space around Gern remained clear and spotless.
And in the almost negligible instant Gern spent dealing with the wreckage overhead...
Crocodile, who had been standing nearby in a cold sweat and waiting