Although both sides unleashed their ultimate moves at the same time, there was no earth-shattering collision.
Because...
In Xie Wen's eyes, with Flurry Rush active, even Doflamingo's ultimate attack might not have been as fast as a stone thrown by a child.
So Xie Wen merely changed direction a few times during his charge, letting those Sacred Murderous Bullets brush past him.
If he hadn't still had the "Burning with Rage" buff on him, he might even have had the leisure to make a quip or two, or deliberately clash with a Sacred Murderous Bullet or two to test their strength.
But right now...
Xie Wen just wanted to give Doflamingo a vicious slashing!
In the blink of an eye, the Sapphire Star reached the Heavenly Yaksha. The next instant, a frenzy of black-tinged sword flashes engulfed Doflamingo before he could even react.
"Shhk, shhk, shhk, shhk, shhk..."
The sounds of the blade cutting into flesh came so close together that they almost formed one continuous note. Only afterward came Doflamingo's muffled grunts of pain.
Although Xie Wen had developed Crown of a Thousand Swords with a philosophy completely opposite to Scarlet Sky's End, sacrificing greater damage to maximize attack frequency, and although it couldn't even pierce Kaido's dragon scales, that didn't mean its attack power was lacking...
At any rate, Doflamingo couldn't withstand it.
So by the time Xie Wen put away his blade, the Heavenly Yaksha had become a bloody mess.
In fact, Xie Wen had long since chopped the hands he held in front of himself into several pieces. Doflamingo had merely stitched them back together in time with his Devil Fruit ability, which was why they still looked relatively intact.
"D-damn it..."
Doflamingo had known there was a gap between him and Xie Wen, but he