[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-one-piece-bounty-hunter-king":3,"chapter-one-piece-bounty-hunter-king-one-piece-bounty-hunter-king-chapter-196":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","One Piece : Bounty Hunter 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},1297277,1721,"Chapter 196 -","one-piece-bounty-hunter-king-chapter-196",196,"\u003Cp>'The world split apart.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was completely silent, but seeing the aftermath of Cyrus's downward slash, that single thought arose in everyone's mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the blade fell, everything in its path vanished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To human senses, the slash appeared slow, much like the slow-motion scenes one experiences right before death, but by the time the attack fully registered, Cyrus had already turned his back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The slash mark extended far into the distance, and the island, the giant Mangrove, and the sniper who had fired that Seastone bullet—all of it was gone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cyrus turned back, the corners of his mouth turning up, but he couldn't quite manage a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Damn it.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Noticing that his mood had been interrupted and he couldn't get the feeling back, Cyrus complained inwardly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Now then, you'd better protect this bunch of trash,\" Cyrus said to the solemn-faced Kizaru and Akainu, his tone light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the distance, CP agents were beginning to surround them from all directions, and alongside the standard agents, there were several extremely fast individuals wearing masks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Swish!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A burst of golden light appeared beside Cyrus as Kizaru's glowing fingers jabbed toward his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a casual swing, Cyrus released a terrifying amount of power, carving a fresh slash mark that extended over ten kilometers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sheer aftershock of the swing shattered Kizaru's body, forcing the Admiral to reform in the distance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Another slash like that!'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The hearts of Akainu and the newly reformed Kizaru pounded wildly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'What is going on with this guy?'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Across the globe, the people watching the broadcast were completely dumbfounded as they witnessed Cyrus in his full-power mode.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just what level of power was this?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In Dressrosa, Doflamingo and his subordinates fell completely silent as they watched the projected image.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No one spoke, and even their breathing became shallow, as if they were afraid of attracting the attention of the monster on the screen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only the curvaceous woman in the corner had her eyes wide open.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'With that kind of power, he can definitely do it,' Violet thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Notify Kaido. Tell him the first batch of Artificial Devil Fruits is almost ready, but this man might ruin our deal,\" Doflamingo suddenly ordered, veins throbbing on his forehead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No matter how arrogant the Warlord was, Doflamingo didn't think he could fight two Marine Admirals and achieve a result like this, even facing just one would be difficult.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He knew he couldn't fight against this kind of power. '\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This guy... he's gotten even stronger.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Gurarararara!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whitebeard's booming laughter echoed across the deck of the Moby Dick, but his sons were all very quiet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Faced with a monster like the one on the screen, only their Pops could laugh at it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Pops, this guy...\" Marco began, looking at the figure wreathed in flames with the very space around him distorting from the heat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They could only see his back right now, but that back was twisting and warping like a demon born of fire.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He's strong!\" Whitebeard stopped laughing, his expression turning serious. \"Looks like this sea is about to get lively again. But will this guy really dare to kill those Celestial Dragons?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Emperor asked after downing a massive bowl of sake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Publicly attacking and killing Celestial Dragons—would this person really do something so insane?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dragon of the Revolutionary Army was having the exact same thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Revolutionary Army had been watching Cyrus long before the battle even started, but once the fight truly began, Dragon and all his commanders gathered to watch the historic clash.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Chief, I can't believe this boy is so strong now,\" Ivankov said, still in disbelief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dragon said nothing, because the answer was obvious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Cyrus was in Shimotsuki Village, it was Dragon who had helped him master Armament Haki.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How long had it been? Two years? And he had already reached this level?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dragon's eyes were filled with shock, realizing that the more he learned about Cyrus, the more terrifying the young man became!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the World Economy News Paper Headquarters, the newsroom was in chaos.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"President, the World Government has notified us that we must cut the broadcast immediately,\" a subordinate reported, his face urgent and panicked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I saw this coming,\" Morgans replied, not surprised in the slightest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had guessed this would happen the moment the two Admirals proved unable to suppress Cyrus, leaving the Celestial Dragons in constant danger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Celestial Dragons could not be killed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Or rather, the news of them being killed, or even just attacked, could never be released to the public.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gods cannot bleed, because once a god bleeds, everyone realizes that gods can be killed too.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As one of the rulers of the Underworld, Morgans understood this principle perfectly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For many things, the first time is the most feared, because once there's a first time, there will undoubtedly be a second.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the second time might not even require Cyrus to act.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Celestial Dragons' aura of invincibility would vanish, or at the very least be diminished forever, and that was the absolute truth of the matter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"President!\" his secretary prompted, seeing Morgans lost in thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ignore them. This is news that can shake the world, so how could we just stop?\" Morgans declared directly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Also, dispatch all News Birds from the Sabaody Archipelago and the surrounding areas. We must ensure the broadcast is not interrupted.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Uh, yes, President!\" the secretary replied with a nod.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Morgans's gaze returned to the broadcast screen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The camera angles were switching rapidly, and he easily guessed the reason: someone was shooting down his News Birds!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bang! Bang!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gunshots rang out continuously across Area 1 as News Birds kept falling from the sky, though more were still arriving to take their place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The CP agents who had rushed in were now on the battlefield, their sole target being the group of unconscious Celestial Dragons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Akainu and Kizaru locked onto Cyrus, realizing that the thick malice from earlier was aimed directly at the nobles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Cyrus had just been using the Celestial Dragons to tie the Admirals down before, now his goal was clearly to execute them!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'This guy... he really dares.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Torchlight!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as the Admirals were thinking this, Cyrus's voice sounded from behind them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A scorching, rotating flame suddenly appeared, forming a Fire Tornado that expanded rapidly and used its powerful suction to pull everything around it into the inferno.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among the debris were the CP agents who were trying to retreat while carrying the Celestial Dragons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a flash of golden light, Kizaru kicked a CP agent away, along with the Celestial Dragon the man was carrying on his shoulder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the moment the agent was sent flying, flames erupted on his body, spreading instantly to engulf both him and the noble.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Aaaahhh!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Burned by the flames, the unconscious Celestial Dragon awoke from his stupor and let out a wailing scream.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kizaru's expression changed, and his body once again turned into golden light, but this time, as his form solidified, Cyrus was already in front of him with his sword swinging down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Dodge!'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An alarm blared in Kizaru's mind as the thought surfaced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He dodged just in time as the Fire Tornado formed by Torchlight was split open by a single slash.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The powerful flame energy was cleaved apart and detonated, scattering fire in all directions to blanket a vast area!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The surroundings turned into a literal sea of fire!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Well now, my apologies. They're dead.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cyrus's voice reached Kizaru's ears.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The solemn expression on the Admiral's face shifted, and he finally let out a heavy sigh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>---------\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Read 40 chapters ahead and support me on patreon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>patreon (.)com\u002FNewbietranslator\u003C\u002Fp>",1275,"2026-06-05T17:57:20.376Z",1,"novelbin.me","0902ff03b9a4645dfcb379ed7e6599ad2c70b85a8ac49dc91bda68d8bca4c666","one-piece-bounty-hunter-king-chapter-197","one-piece-bounty-hunter-king-chapter-195",263,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fone-piece-bounty-hunter-king-cover.jpg"]