The storm howled wildly as black and red lightning tore across the sky.
Above Marineford, Shiki the Golden Lion stood in midair, laughing madly like a demon god.
The battlefield below was shrouded in smoke and fire. Corpses piled like mountains, with severed limbs and shattered bodies buried throughout the ruins.
Marines and civilians in the distant residential zone stared up ...
2025-05-19 22:37:32 +0000 UTC View PostA scorching beam approached from behind at light speed, its overwhelming force tearing the air into spiraling white shockwaves.
“What a sneaky little brat...”
A vicious grin curled at the corner of Shiki’s mouth as he suddenly tilted his head to the left.
Borsalino’s white leather shoe brushed past his hair, the searing beam of light narrowly missing and plunging into ...
2025-05-19 22:36:54 +0000 UTC View Post“Die for me!!”
A sleazy figure flipped rapidly through the air and landed squarely on the head of a 20-meter-tall fortress monster.
The monster—once a military stronghold—froze for a moment, clearly baffled by the tiny figure perched atop it.
“Don't underestimate me!!”
Tokikake gritted his teeth, locking his hairy legs tightly around the monster’s head. His...
2025-05-19 22:36:08 +0000 UTC View PostBoom...
One by one, buildings and gun emplacements, infused with shrieking souls, began to awaken—transforming into towering monstrosities several meters, even tens of meters tall. Wailing as they came to life, they charged straight at the Marine defensive lines.
A building extended massive arms of stone, fists clenched tight, sweeping a dozen Marines into the air with a single ho...
2025-05-19 22:35:02 +0000 UTC View PostAmid thunderous battle cries and the sound of charging feet, more Marines from Marine Headquarters arrived, swarming in from all directions. Forming dense defensive lines, they closed in rapidly.
“Open fire!!”
“Cannons, now!!”
...
The Marines launched their assault—musket fire blazed in volleys, while distant artillery roared as cannons bombarded the three Grea...
2025-05-19 22:33:41 +0000 UTC View PostNo one paid any attention to Tokikake, who was crouched on the ground, weeping like a lunatic.
The whole scene had fallen into dead silence.
Everyone stood frozen, eyes blank, as if they’d been struck by lightning—unable to believe what they had just heard.
They looked at the towering Great Pirate Big Mom, who stood there hungrily eyeing Daren with a massive broadsword on ...
2025-05-19 22:32:58 +0000 UTC View Post"Zephyr-sensei."
Daren descended from the sky behind them, his figure drifting down gracefully.
He had already sent Toki to safety. Under the escort of other Marines, she and the civilians were being led to shelter. After all, Toki lacked any combat ability—if she stayed, he'd have to split his attention to protect her. With a major battle looming, Daren couldn’t afford any dist...
2025-05-19 22:31:03 +0000 UTC View Post“I...” Kuzan’s face flushed red as he opened his mouth to speak.
“Shut up.”
Sakazuki and Daren cut him off coldly, in unison.
Kuzan looked genuinely aggrieved and pointed indignantly at Daren.
“What does this have to do with me?! Didn’t you hear them? They’re all here for you!”
Daren: “...”
He had no comeback for that.
But before h...
2025-05-19 22:30:16 +0000 UTC View PostThe city was in flames, thick black smoke billowing into the sky.
Cries for help and sobs echoed from every corner of Marine Headquarters. From the direction of the civilian district came the desperate weeping of the people. Marines had quickly formed into small squads, rushing to organize evacuation efforts.
“This is getting way out of hand...”
In the churning, bubbling m...
2025-05-19 21:33:48 +0000 UTC View PostA savage, maniacal laugh echoed across the thunder-filled skies, like the whisper of a demon heralding the apocalypse. The sound sent a chill straight to the bone.
Wave after wave of overwhelming killing intent surged toward the military port, instantly draining the color from the Marines’ faces. It was as if they’d been plunged into an icy abyss.
“Is that...”
“Damn ...
2025-05-19 21:33:07 +0000 UTC View PostThe closer they got to the family compound, the fewer people there were along the way.
The once-bustling commercial street now stood eerily silent. Storefronts were shuttered tight, and some street stalls had been left out in the open, still steaming from recent use, giving the place a bleak, abandoned feel.
Daren’s brow furrowed deeper with every step.
The unease in his che...
2025-05-19 21:31:11 +0000 UTC View PostAbandoned military port.
The afterglow of the setting sun had turned into a crimson haze, gradually tinting the distant horizon and casting its glow over the earth.
By now, the entire port had become a frozen landscape—crystal-clear ice shards jutted from the ground, and a faint white mist drifted through the air.
With a dull bang, Daren and Kuzan’s fists slammed into each...
2025-05-19 21:29:18 +0000 UTC View PostThe moment that thunderous name left Garp's mouth, both Daren and Kuzan froze in place, their pupils narrowing sharply.
Patrick Redfield!
Known as “Red the Aloof” and “Red Count,” he was one of the legendary Great Pirates, a man so powerful it was said he could stand shoulder-to-shoulder with Roger and Whitebeard on his own!
That reputation, though it came from Sengoku...
2025-05-19 21:28:07 +0000 UTC View PostTsuru let out a quiet sigh in her heart.
She had watched Tokikake grow up. Though the boy wasn’t exactly handsome, he was, overall, a decent man.
As for Gion’s choice, she knew better than to interfere. She bore no resentment or judgment.
Everyone has their youth.
Compared to someone like that Marine “monster”—powerful, brilliant, charming, and dazzling—Tokik...
2025-05-19 21:25:41 +0000 UTC View PostBy the time Daren returned to Marine Headquarters from the North Blue, it was already deep into the night.
With his familiarity with the sentry posts and patrol routes, he easily avoided the watchtower spotlights and patrol ships, bypassed the Marine security units, and slipped into Marineford without a sound.
It wasn’t that he was sneaking around for anything shady—he was just ...
2025-05-19 21:25:03 +0000 UTC View PostAfter finishing his “training” of Doflamingo, Daren returned to the North Blue 321 Branch.
As soon as he walked into the Base Commander’s office, Momonga, who was buried in paperwork, looked up with a helpless expression.
“You again?”
Daren flopped onto the soft leather sofa like he owned the place, lit a cigarette, and grinned.
“What, not happy to see me?”...
2025-05-19 21:23:25 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 236: Godfather's Feelings
Seeing this, Trebol and the others exchanged subtle glances, then immediately knelt on one knee and bowed their heads in unison.
“Greetings, Godfather Daren-sama.”
They had no choice but to bow.
The man before them was a monster who had single-handedly wiped out the entire fleet under the legendary Great Pirate Shiki.
And right...
2025-05-19 21:21:44 +0000 UTC View PostThe New World.
Aboard the Moby Dick.
“Jihahaha! So, what do you think, Newgate… isn’t it a flawless plan?”
Shiki locked eyes with the towering man seated at the head of the table. His gaze brimmed with menace and cunning as he spread his arms wide, grinning wickedly.
“It’s time for the brats of this sea to witness once again what a real pirate’s terror look...
2025-05-19 21:19:58 +0000 UTC View PostNew World.
Whole Cake Island.
The island's environment was truly unique—every building was stark white with a creamy aesthetic, and on closer inspection, one would be shocked to find they were actually made of cake.
The sky hung low with gray clouds as a fine drizzle fell steadily, washing through the air and diluting the island’s rich, sugary aroma.
...
In a s...
2025-05-19 21:18:13 +0000 UTC View PostHey everyone!
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2025-05-19 10:26:29 +0000 UTC View Post“It’s Shiki the Golden Lion!”
“The legendary pirate on par with Oyaji!”
“Damn it! Why is he here?!”
“All hands, prepare for battle!”
...
The sea raged with violent winds and towering waves, and the Moby Dick rocked fiercely in the storm.
The members of the Whitebeard Pirates stared in horror at the figure plummeting from the sky. Their eyes ...
2025-05-19 10:15:59 +0000 UTC View Post“By the way, I heard you had a run-in with Big Mom?”
Momonga suddenly remembered something and asked with a curious look.
Daren gave a helpless smile.
“Kind of. I killed two of her sons right in front of her.”
Momonga: “...”
What do you mean ‘kind of’... With Big Mom’s insane personality, you kill two of her sons and she’ll hunt you down across ...
2025-05-19 09:53:51 +0000 UTC View PostThe strength of a Yonkō-class fighter ranks among the absolute peak of these seas. Only those who truly reach this level can be considered “gold-class contenders.”
It’s the line that separates the truly strong from the rest. Some people struggle their entire lives and never make it past this threshold, while others, with monstrous talent, walk into that grand palace with ease.
<... 2025-05-19 09:53:02 +0000 UTC View PostMasatsuki Aozaki returned to the Shinigami Research and Development Institute.
About an hour later...
Jūshirō Ukitake, his complexion pale, slowly regained consciousness, though his mind still seemed somewhat hazy.
“Captain Ukitake, how do you feel?”
Mayuri Kurotsuchi, tossing a pile of organs into the incinerator, walked up to Ukitake with a twisted grin.
...
2025-05-19 09:16:53 +0000 UTC View PostSōkyoku Hill, underground training ground...
Deep within the rocky forest, a fearsome presence stood tall.
Reiatsu poured out endlessly, as if there were no limits, surging like an unstoppable tide. An overwhelming power flowed into his body, vast and ceaseless.
For a long time, Masatsuki Aozaki had been pushing the limits of a Shinigami. But now, the slow growth of his Reiat...
2025-05-19 09:16:07 +0000 UTC View PostBy the time dinner rolled around, Haruki finally emerged from the room, supporting Kurome as they walked.
Her unsteady steps made her gait look awkward and stiff, and it was clear to everyone in the room what had happened—not that anyone said it aloud, though the amused looks on their faces made their thoughts obvious.
When they entered the dining room, the rest of the girls were ...
2025-05-19 09:12:06 +0000 UTC View PostThe next day, Kazuyama did not show up for the competition.
He had been summoned by the Hokage early in the morning, along with many others.
At the information center, Kazuyama was stunned by the mountain of scrolls piled up in front of him. He glanced back at Hiruzen Sarutobi behind him.
"Lord Hokage, isn't this work supposed to be done by someone else?"
"What is all th...
2025-05-19 08:43:07 +0000 UTC View PostThe familiar name made Kazuyama curl his lips.
Nara Shikaku caught the small movement and, a little puzzled, immediately asked,
"What's wrong, Kazuyama? Do you have a better idea?"
"Or am I oversimplifying things?"
"That's right, as an intelligence expert on the battlefield, you must have a better insight. Come on, tell us."
Shikaku's sincere tone left Kazuyama stu...
2025-05-19 08:42:28 +0000 UTC View PostWhile Nawaki was busy handling the aftermath in the Land of Wind, Minato and his forces finally arrived at the waters near the Land of Lightning with their army.
Thunder rumbled faintly in the distance, and just ahead lay the port.
"Minato-senpai, a large number of Kumo ninja are lying in ambush at the port."
"We should abandon the ships."
Nagato had a clear sense of the...
2025-05-19 08:35:53 +0000 UTC View Post"The Land of Wind is just ahead."
Another day passed, and the Konoha allied forces finally reached the border. Once they crossed, they would be inside the Land of Wind.
Seeing the drastically different terrain, Nawaki grew even more excited.
He couldn't wait to fight Bunpuku.
If he defeated him quickly, he might even get the chance to deliver the final blow to Rasa.
<... 2025-05-19 08:35:21 +0000 UTC View Post