It turned out that during the entire incident, Haruki had been watching from above Aria’s mansion aboard Vimana, accompanied by Kurome, Gin, and Chelsea. They only descended when Kurome urged him to do so just as the Night Raid members were preparing to leave.
Haruki had originally intended to bring only Kurome and Gin, but Chelsea insisted on coming along, saying, “How could I miss o...
2025-05-24 09:10:49 +0000 UTC View PostCirucci followed Aizen’s gaze.
A figure, roughly the size of one and a half sheep, was charging toward them.
Why one and a half?
Because it was a person riding atop a half-human, half-goat creature.
No…
To be more precise—
The ruler of Hueco Mundo was riding on the back of a Vasto Lorde!
The moth-like Adjuchas trembled instinctively. The impact of...
2025-05-24 08:53:20 +0000 UTC View PostFor a long time afterward, Masatsuki Aozaki continued his monotonous and uneventful routine.
Each day was the same—either overseeing the Arrancar transformation process for the Menos of Hueco Mundo or indulging in leisurely affairs with the female Arrancar.
Life was repetitive, dull to the extreme.
In truth, there was little that required his attention.
With Aizen, Kan...
2025-05-24 08:52:37 +0000 UTC View Post“So brutal... I never knew bees could eat people.”
“Isn’t that something only ants can do...?”
Kazuyama had just learned something new. He’d seen plenty of horror movies in his past life, and only bugs like ants could strip a body to the bone.
But today, bees proved they could do it too. Tsk, the more you know.
“Kazuyama, should we attack?”
“If so...
2025-05-24 08:43:51 +0000 UTC View Post“Ryūchi Cave’s Senjutsu mainly focuses on Genjutsu and personal enhancement techniques.”
“Levitation is just one of them. There’s also invisibility and transformation.”
“Invisibility doesn’t really help you—after all, you’ve already got the Transparent Escape Technique.”
“But you can try transformation. I’m curious to see what form you’d take.” 2025-05-24 08:42:38 +0000 UTC View Post
As news of Tsunade’s abdication spread through Konoha, the debate over who would become the new Hokage grew more intense.
Two days later, the election officially began.
This election was unlike any before—it was the most democratic in Konoha’s history, allowing all villagers to participate.
At dawn, people began gathering in front of the stage that had been set up for th...
2025-05-24 08:35:37 +0000 UTC View PostSince agreeing to Orochimaru’s treatment, Rinnosuke had been frequently absent from class.
His health fluctuated, making him the most isolated student in the class.
As time passed, the other children made new friends and gradually adapted to their new environment and lives. But he remained alone.
...
During his research, Orochimaru made a surprising discovery by accide...
2025-05-24 08:34:56 +0000 UTC View PostOn a rooftop not far from Eight-Tails Gyūki...
Reiji squatted down, seriously picking his nose as he studied the raging beast.
“Hey, Neko, think the two of us could take him?”
A snarky, proud voice rang out in his head. “That dumb ox? Please. I could scratch his face into a mess with one swipe!”
Reiji gave a half-hearted thumbs up, muttering to himself.
He...
2025-05-24 01:23:10 +0000 UTC View PostIn Kumogakure, the battle had become a deadlock.
Gyūki, restrained by the Wind and Thunder Chains, was numb and drained of most of his strength.
But this wasn’t some soft, cuddly Two-Tails kitten—this was a mountain of muscle and a true juggernaut.
Even with dozens of ninja pulling in unison, Gyūki continued to roar and thrash violently.
On Kumogakure’s side, ove...
2025-05-24 01:22:32 +0000 UTC View PostKumogakure, Raikage Building.
The earth trembled violently as the Eight-Tails, Gyūki, unleashed its fury.
Compared to the other Tailed Beasts, this one was clearly a notch above. Its menacing horns, massive arms, and eight enormous tails made it look like a monstrous embodiment of raw power and violence.
Screams echoed through the village. Countless villagers fled their homes...
2025-05-24 01:21:48 +0000 UTC View PostI had a dream.
The witch studied tirelessly, and the young man who called himself a sage spared no effort in teaching her everything he knew.
Magecraft, martial arts, tactics, political strategy... the sage held nothing back.
I had a dream.
The witch crossed an island surrounded by sea on foot—traveling, facing hardships, and offering salvation. Always by her side, nev...
2025-05-23 23:13:45 +0000 UTC View PostThe very thought sent chills down the spines of all the Marine officers present.
No one knew better than the Marines just how insane Shiki could be.
This pirate, whom Admiral Sengoku had openly called a “legend,” was so terrifying and dangerous that, in many ways, he surpassed even Roger and Whitebeard—let alone Kaidou and Big Mom.
He treated human lives like weeds, stop...
2025-05-23 23:02:47 +0000 UTC View PostOne day later.
Grand Line, first half — Marine Headquarters, Marineford.
A warship docked.
“That’s... Commodore Tokikake’s warship!”
“Salute!”
As the orderly shouted, all the Marines patrolling the massive oval-shaped harbor halted what they were doing and saluted in unison.
The gangway was lowered.
Tokikake strolled down the ramp with his...
2025-05-23 23:02:12 +0000 UTC View PostNorth Blue.
Rubeck Island.
“Bru.”
The Den Den Mushi in front of him slowly went to sleep.
Doflamingo leaned back into the soft leather sofa. A cold glint flickered beneath his sunglasses, and a twisted smile crept onto his face, lingering there like a shadow.
“What happened!?”
“Doffy!?”
“Why did your Conqueror’s Haki suddenly erupt!?”<...
2025-05-23 23:01:20 +0000 UTC View Post“Oh? What do you mean, Godfather-sama?”
At those words, Doflamingo couldn’t help but raise an eyebrow.
Daren smiled.
“The Shichibukai candidates chosen by the World Government are really just second-tier contenders in these seas... Those who truly stand at the top would never accept the government’s summons.”
“We can’t control who the World Government con...
2025-05-23 23:00:27 +0000 UTC View PostStep, step, step...
A flurry of tense, hurried footsteps echoed from the shoreline, drawing closer.
At that moment, Tokikake’s warship finally arrived.
Hundreds of Marines stormed forward with wary expressions, rifles in hand as they formed an assault formation, all weapons aimed squarely at Crocodile.
But as they took in the sight before them, every single one of them...
2025-05-23 22:58:51 +0000 UTC View Post"Donquixote Doflamingo?"
At the mention of the name, a sharp glint flickered in the eyes of the Five Elders on the other end of the Den Den Mushi.
A defiant, blond brat came to mind.
They remembered that scene vividly.
Wearing sunglasses, the boy had climbed the Celestial Stairway step by step, carrying a bloody head. When he reached them, he tossed it at their feet.
... 2025-05-23 22:58:14 +0000 UTC View PostThe heart burst in Daren’s hand, spraying blood in all directions.
Behind the CP0 mask, the agent’s pupils quickly lost their light. Blood gushed from the hole in his chest, soaking the pristine white silk robe in crimson.
With a dull thud, the body hit the ground, blood pooling rapidly beneath it.
Silence.
Not a single sound.
Crocodile stared at Daren, complet...
2025-05-23 22:57:34 +0000 UTC View PostAt those words, Crocodile’s pupils contracted sharply, as if thunder had crashed through his mind. He stared ahead, stunned.
Seeing his expression shift, Daren sneered inwardly.
This guy had bulldozed through the first half of the Grand Line and stormed into the New World, probably without facing many real threats. After all, most of the big-name powerhouses had already been “of...
2025-05-23 22:56:50 +0000 UTC View PostThe Vice Admiral’s uniform was shredded by the blast of yellow sand, revealing a scar-covered, muscular frame beneath.
A cold, almost imperceptible gleam shimmered across his skin.
Crocodile’s eyes widened in disbelief.
His attack… hadn’t even left a scratch!
“This... how is that possible?!”
Crocodile’s voice was hoarse, his expression stunned.
...
2025-05-23 22:56:13 +0000 UTC View PostThe sudden voice made Crocodile instinctively pause.
Before he could react, a figure came crashing down from the sky like a cannonball, slamming into the ground.
Boom!!
A massive cloud of dust erupted outward, and a huge crater suddenly formed, riddled with cracks.
At the center of the pit, the upper half of a person was completely embedded in the earth, with only two ha...
2025-05-23 22:55:38 +0000 UTC View Post“Sand... So he's a Devil Fruit user?”
Tokikake frowned.
Daren let out a faint laugh.
“Does it matter?”
The smile on his lips carried a biting chill.
“Whoever he is, this isn’t just a challenge to the Marines… it’s a challenge to me.”
Tokikake blinked in disbelief.
“Wait, you’re saying he’s targeting you?”
He quickly waved...
2025-05-23 22:54:48 +0000 UTC View PostAfter getting Daren’s approval, Dragon left in high spirits.
Not even three minutes later, Stussy strolled in, graceful as ever, her black lace gown trailing behind her and a fragrant breeze accompanying her steps.
“Well, well... I didn’t expect you to still be secretly keeping in touch with a Marine defector.”
She smiled seductively at Daren, as if she’d stumbled up...
2025-05-23 22:53:54 +0000 UTC View Post“I... I just had a bit of a wobble in my legs earlier,” Dragon muttered awkwardly.
Daren chuckled but didn’t bother responding to the prideful act.
“So, what is it you need me to do?” Dragon asked eagerly.
A faint gleam flashed in Daren’s eyes, as if he were already formulating a plan, but it quickly faded. He smiled and said calmly,
“No need to rush. I jus...
2025-05-23 22:53:04 +0000 UTC View PostDragon stared blankly at Daren, looking like he couldn't believe what he’d just heard.
It was as if lightning had struck him—he stood there in a daze, his mind completely blank.
Send us away?
What’s that supposed to mean!?
Weren’t we just chatting and laughing a moment ago?
You even said, “You’ve done me such a huge favor. As long as it’s not a matter...
2025-05-23 22:52:26 +0000 UTC View PostHueco Mundo, Las Noches.
In this silent land, silvery moonlight draped over every corner like a delicate veil. Yet, the sight before him was impossible to ignore.
Countless collapsed and shattered walls stood as grim reminders of an intense and brutal war. Scorch marks left by the fire of the sun, along with the lingering impact of Cero and Kidō, were scattered throughout the ruins...
2025-05-23 21:45:00 +0000 UTC View PostTatsumi had met Leone even before heading to the recruitment center.
Leone noticed he looked like a naive country boy, and after chatting with him and learning that he wanted to enlist, she lied, saying she had connections in the army. If Tatsumi was willing to pay, she could get him in. Tatsumi believed her and ended up getting swindled out of all his money.
"Calling me a scammer i...
2025-05-23 21:41:00 +0000 UTC View PostAfter finishing the battle at Mion River, Shiomi returned home and remembered the banquet remnants still scattered across the courtyard. With a sigh, he had no choice but to clean everything up in the middle of the night.
Drenched in sweat again, he headed straight for the bathroom and took a second shower.
When he came out, hair still slightly damp, he plopped onto the sofa and sta...
2025-05-23 14:23:51 +0000 UTC View Post“What are you doing!?”
“I’m the First Mate of the Black Snake Pirates! A big-name pirate with a 47 million Belly bounty!”
“If you lay a hand on me, our captain won’t let you walk away alive!”
“D-Don’t come any closer… Stay away…”
“AAAHHHHH!!”
Screams of agony burst from the top-floor suite of the hotel, sharp and unbearable, sending ch...
2025-05-23 09:12:31 +0000 UTC View PostDaren rubbed the stubble on his chin, eyeing the bear paw-shaped red light with interest.
He had to admit—it actually looked kind of cute.
But looks could be deceiving. Daren knew this wasn’t some harmless cushion of light.
The years of accumulated pain and exhaustion he carried weren’t a joke. Even if he set aside the countless brutal battles, the sheer fatigue from rel...
2025-05-23 09:11:54 +0000 UTC View Post