The New World, Wano Country's eastern defense line.
King guarded this position, facing Borsalino, who was driving the remnants of the Red Hair Pirates toward him.
What he did not know, however, was that Borsalino had long since left that area-and had even vanished from the world...
King stood at the island's highest point, holding a Den Den Mushi as he reported to Kaido:
"Something's strange on Red-Hair's side."
"According to the pirates driven here by the Navy,"
"they haven't been able to contact anyone in the Red Hair Pirates since last night."
"I have a bad feeling..."
Before he could finish, a shadow engulfed him.
The words he had yet to say were cut off by the cold voice of Sakazuki, who had suddenly appeared:
"Your feeling was right."
King held the Den Den Mushi, his entire body stiffening as he slowly turned his head to look.
Sakazuki stood behind him, staring at him as though he were already dead:
"Lava Burst Orb."
The words came out cold, but what erupted was scorching magma.
Rumble-
Heat like that of the sun swept outward. Endless magma erupted, instantly engulfing the entire island and swallowing countless pirates.
Under the tremendous impact, the island split apart and slowly sank...
The New World, Wano Country's central defense line.
This was the island Kaido himself guarded. If it fell, Wano Country's main base lay right behind it.
The moment that bastard Sakazuki's voice came through King's Den Den Mushi, Kaido knew something was wrong, but...
Setting down the Den Den Mushi with a dark expression, Kaido looked at the two men who had suddenly appeared ahead, brought there by another man:
"Bullet..."
"Garp..."
He slowly rose, reaching for Hassaikai at his waist.
If his eyes had not deceived him, the three heads hanging