Newgate's gaze settled on Shane.
That strange white light seemed to hold some power that drew him in. Though he could not put it into words, he found it exceptionally wondrous.
Nika?
What was the significance of this being whose name the Giants and those races on the brink of extinction were sworn to pass down, even at the cost of their lives?
If a god existed only in people's imaginations, Newgate would consider it a fantasy born of their despair.
But a god said in legends to have truly existed had now descended once again, and in human form at that. That was far too strange.
"Hahahaha!"
Shane laughed happily. This Nika Form could actually draw on the powers of other Devil Fruits.
As the world's only user to have awakened two Mythical Zoan Devil Fruits, Shane had never felt so full of boundless vitality!
It was as though his stamina would never run out!
"Shiki! It's been so long, and you're still as hotheaded as ever! Unfortunately, that ship's wheel on your head proves you can't look down on everyone without the strength to back it up!"
As Shane spoke, his body transformed into a towering giant, three times as tall as a Giant warrior!
He looked down on Golden Lion from above!
"Things have changed. Back then, you had the home advantage. Now I do!"
At Shane's words, the Giants raised their weapons and subdued the other members of the Golden Lion Pirates!
At this rate, Golden Lion would be the only one capable of protecting himself!
Several elders of the Giants, along with powerful warriors on Dorry and Brogy's level, also followed Shane's commands.
His ability to unite them was second only to Joy Boy, who had commanded all the Giants!
"The Giants are now scattered