Before he had even finished speaking, he roared and swung the cutlass in his hand, bringing it down viciously at Ye Chuan!
Yet faced with this powerful strike, Ye Chuan did not even raise an eyelid.
He merely lifted his palm casually the instant the cutlass was about to reach him.
Hum-!
A layer of ink-black [Armament Haki] instantly covered his entire palm!
Clang-!!!
The instant One-Eyed Charlie's sharp cutlass met Ye Chuan's palm, it actually rang out with a piercing metallic clash, as though it had struck indestructible steel!
Then-
Crack!!!
Under One-Eyed Charlie's horrified, disbelieving gaze, the Steel Cutlass he took such pride in actually...
Actually snapped... from the sheer force of Ye Chuan's palm!!!
The broken blade tip fell limply onto the deck with a crisp clatter.
The entire deck instantly fell deathly silent.
"H-how... is that... possible?!"
One-Eyed Charlie stared at his bare sword hilt, then at Ye Chuan's completely unharmed palm, which did not bear even a single scratch.
His lone eye filled with unprecedented horror.
He had paid a fortune for that blade from a famous blacksmith in the West Blue. It could slice through a hair blown against its edge and cut iron like mud, yet someone had snapped it barehanded?
Beside them, Vivi was equally stunned by the shocking scene before her. She covered her little mouth, her beautiful blue eyes flashing with wonder.
She knew Ye Chuan was strong, but she had never imagined he was strong to such an inconceivable degree!
That was a major pirate with a bounty of ten million Beli!
Yet before him, the man was as helpless as a three-year-old child!
"Y-you... just... just who are you?!"
One-Eyed Charlie's voice stuttered even more from fear. He instinctively retreated two steps, putting some distance between himself and