Xie Wen had never expected that he would almost end up like most people in the manga, so enchanted by Hancock's beauty that he lost himself.
Was this a special reaction produced by the Love-Love Fruit's power and the Pirate Empress's looks?
Considering all the unscientific Devil Fruit Abilities and bizarre powers in the One Piece world, that possibility was quite high. In that case, the people so easily captivated by the Pirate Empress were not necessarily weak-willed. They just... weren't strong-willed enough.
Fortunately, as a feline emissary, Xie Wen had managed to shake off that strange allure after seeing what Hancock did to a cat. Although he still felt a little... well... at least he wouldn't turn into a simp.
Actually, Xie Wen could understand people who didn't like cats, but hurting cats for no reason was something he absolutely couldn't stand.
Even if she was the most beautiful woman in the world.
Not only had Xie Wen's opinion of Boa Hancock plummeted, but the cats beside him also wore expressions of disgust. The cats had no special regard for the most beautiful woman among humans.
"This lady is a bad person! Klee doesn't like her, meow!"
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Even the little angel Klee Meow puffed up her cheeks and expressed her dislike of Hancock.
Yet the perpetually self-centered Pirate Empress saw nothing wrong with what she had done. Instead, she spoke in her usual matter-of-fact tone. "I want everything valuable on your ship. Hand it all over."
Xie Wen answered her with a Flying Slash.
"Insolent wretch!"
Hancock had encountered men who could attack her before, so although she was somewhat surprised, she still dodged the slash easily. However, proud and arrogant as she was, she could not accept Xie Wen's behavior.
"Since you refuse to hand over your