[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-if-you-don-t-try-hard-how-can-i-become-pirate-ki":3,"chapter-if-you-don-t-try-hard-how-can-i-become-pirate-ki-if-you-don-t-try-hard-how-can-i-become-pirate-ki-chapter-444":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","If You Don't Try Hard, How Can I Become Pirate King?",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},2340428,4574,"Chapter 444: All the Heroes of the World Have Fallen Into My Trap","if-you-don-t-try-hard-how-can-i-become-pirate-ki-chapter-444",444,"\u003Cp>“Forget it.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I never should have expected much from them.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gao Wen praised aloud, slashing sideways with his blade, forcing the attackers back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Crimson wings flared, hovering high in the sky, complementing his dragon scales like armor—majestic and tyrannical.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A demon god descending from myth and legend!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this battle, Gao Wen unleashed his full strength, fighting the crowd, and saw his own limits.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was drenched in blood, his crimson scales looking especially ferocious; even with the dragon’s formidable defense, he bore heavy wounds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But that was all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The abundant earth veins of Britannias converged into streams of blue mist, rushing toward Gao Wen’s wounds, rapidly repairing his body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In other words, as long as he stood upon the earth, Gao Wen was perpetually at his peak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If no one inflicted grave injury upon him at the battle’s start, or disrupted his absorption of earth vein energy, he was an absolute immortal until the energy was exhausted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This game… must end!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gao Wen murmured, his aura surging violently, sweeping across the land and tearing it apart!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The great battle resumed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Round Table Arena—no, the entire Camelot—had become a battlefield.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Explosions, roars, earthquakes spreading hundreds of kilometers—around Camelot, it looked like the end of the world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With earth vein energy bolstering him, Gao Wen was nearly unstoppable, while the others’ stamina steadily drained, their combat power inevitably declining.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Quickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The tide of battle began tilting toward Gao Wen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luffy’s Five-Stage assault was slashed aside by Gao Wen’s blade; he struggled to rise, then immediately exited Five-Stage form—his skin sagged like a centenarian’s, utterly drained of strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And this time, no man with the world’s fastest speed would bring him food.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I won’t let you take another step!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kidd desperately blocked before Luffy, his face fierce but his feet unmoved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he had chosen to board Luffy’s ship, he could not watch his captain die here!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had once been a crime lord of the South Blue, and as a man—especially one with a crime lord’s background—promises and loyalty were instincts carved into his blood and bone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Good eyes.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gao Wen praised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stepped past Kidd and charged toward the stronger opponent farther away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kidd’s breath caught—he felt all pressure vanish from his body in an instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only then did he realize his back was soaked in sweat, yet a nameless shame rose within him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That man had never once looked at him directly…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kidd lowered his head, staring at his hands, eyes filled with bloodshot veins—he wanted to prove himself—when Luffy’s weak voice came from behind:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Meat!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Give me meat!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kidd froze, his clenched hands slowly relaxing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Have something more important to do!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The great battle continued.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With Luffy and Kidd out of the fight, the fragile balance shattered, and the battle collapsed at an unimaginable speed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sanji’s full-power God Wind Leg was casually caught by Gao Wen, who then slammed Sanji’s upper body into the earth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Baratie launched a medium-sized bullet coated in Conqueror’s and Ultimate Armament Haki to clash with Gao Wen—but Gao Wen saw through his intent and dismembered him on the spot with a compressed beam of Crimson Earth, Crimson Star.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Baratie’s true body was blasted over ten kilometers away!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The S-Dragon, already missing an arm, had his wings torn off by Gao Wen’s brute force—yet he still roared:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Will kill you!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom—!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gao Wen reversed his fist and smashed him straight into the ground; the entire battlefield fell silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, only three figures remained standing besides Gao Wen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gao Wen flared his wings, hovering in the sky, backlit by the sun, gazing down upon the three, his aura exploding violently!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Goo—!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Crimson Conqueror’s Haki surged like a tide, staining the sky above Camelot red, while the earth below sank into a hemispherical depression!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Facing Gao Wen now at full power, his invincibility written plainly on his face, even the three below felt despair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The gap…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Is too great!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rydfield staggered, barely steadying himself with his staff-sword.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he looked up at Gao Wen standing high above, his eyes burned with resentment:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Have I reached my limit?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Can’t even make that monster truly enjoy himself?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rydfield let out a bitter laugh, glancing around—he realized everyone else was in nearly the same state.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though the battle had lasted only minutes, Gao Wen’s power had been overwhelming.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Near-immortal vitality, perpetually peak condition, Conqueror’s Haki growing stronger with each clash—all combined into the Lion King who looked down upon them like a god.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“How disgraceful!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The gap is widening!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Mihawk felt despair now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had thought that after two years of effort, his swordsmanship had advanced, reaching Gao Wen’s former level—his physique and aura far surpassing his past self.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if he couldn’t defeat Gao Wen, he shouldn’t lose in such a humiliating manner!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mihawk looked up—even though Gao Wen merely stood there, he felt it was an insurmountable peak crushing down upon him!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What an utterly despairing man!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Tch, can’t even make that monster enjoy himself?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kaido casually tossed aside his spiked club, his aura growing fiercer, his dragon-like body becoming more monstrous, his features more bestial.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could he accept defeat now?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But in the next instant, the immense Conqueror’s Haki he’d felt during his battle with Moria pressed upon him again—weighty as mountains!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom—!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ground beneath Kaido instantly sank, ripples spreading outward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Kaido’s mighty physique felt a metallic taste in his mouth, and heard his bones creaking under unbearable pressure!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What the hell?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kaido roared, muscles bulging, trying to break free—only to receive a slash aimed at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hss—!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blood gushed—this slash nearly split Kaido open from chest to gut.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kaido’s pride, his body, shattered against the Obisadai without even ruffling the water.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Gao Wen!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kaido let out a furious roar, collapsing backward—incapable of fighting further.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gao Wen pressed his blade against Kaido’s neck, scanning the surroundings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luffy sat slumped to the side, his appearance returned to normal, but utterly weak—his stamina not yet recovered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The S-Dragon struggled out of the earth pile, snarling and lunging at Gao Wen—but took only one step before collapsing, full of resentment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mihawk and Rydfield stood with swords in hand, but had no strength left to fight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The outcome of this battle was now sealed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gao Wen was already weary, yet his killing intent surged:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Submit… or die!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gao Wen’s cold voice reached the three, and all who watched this battle!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every face turned pale.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Submit or die?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“How tyrannical!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Is this what the knight Gao Wen truly wanted?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“He never came here to claim the title of strongest! He rose atop Whitebeard’s shoulders—why bother with this charade?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“We… we all underestimated him!”\u003C\u002Fp>",1111,"2026-06-20T23:03:54.258Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","4d9e1d8b2d583233a326010251f14a02a46f4f026108918d0f30ba8dec7b7419","if-you-don-t-try-hard-how-can-i-become-pirate-ki-chapter-445","if-you-don-t-try-hard-how-can-i-become-pirate-ki-chapter-443",469,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fif-you-don-t-try-hard-how-can-i-become-pirate-ki-cover.jpg"]