After eating and drinking his fill.
Pero left Onigashima with Kizaru.
Only after he left did the silent atmosphere at the banquet behind him slowly begin to warm again, as though a god of slaughter had just departed.
They had not dared make a sound, for fear of losing their lives.
Their gazes fell on the deep crater smashed into the distant mountains.
Lying there was the creature they had once considered the strongest in the world.
But now.
Their godlike, invincible Kaido had been brought down with such ease.
The members of the Beasts Pirates who had been forcing smiles just a moment earlier seemed to have been drained of all their strength, collapsing to the ground one after another.
They were glad to have survived by sheer luck.
Heartfelt smiles spread across their faces.
"Oh my..." Kizaru drawled lazily as he followed beside Pero. "You probably shattered his confidence with that, you know. Tsk, tsk, two of the Four Emperors have fallen to you. No one can stop you from wiping out the Holy Land."
Pero shot him an annoyed glance. "Would I have needed to hit him if he'd just let me finish eating? Of all the things he could've done, he had to launch a surprise attack. I wouldn't even have complained about some exercise after I'd eaten and drunk my fill."
He had already lost interest in Kaido, the "Strongest Creature."
His physical toughness was nothing special.
Even Homelander could take more punishment than him.
After leaving Onigashima, he began to feel a little curious about Wano Country itself.
The two landed in Wano Country's most prosperous city, the Flower Capital.
The sight here was entirely different from the factory-polluted regions outside.
The streets were clean and tidy, lined with quaint Japanese-style buildings. Residents