[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-starting-by-enslaving-celestial-dragons-and-abdu":3,"chapter-starting-by-enslaving-celestial-dragons-and-abdu-starting-by-enslaving-celestial-dragons-and-abdu-chapter-163":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","One Piece: Starting by Enslaving the Celestial Dragons and Abducting Nami and Robin",{"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},2213954,3877,"Chapter 163: Killing Ace","starting-by-enslaving-celestial-dragons-and-abdu-chapter-163",163,"\u003Cp>Drip, drip.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fresh blood dripped down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ace clutched his neck, from which blood was gushing, and stared in astonishment at Lin Yu, Smoothie, and Ulti before him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The blood surging from his neck soon covered half of Ace’s body, pooling at his feet and spreading outward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Smoothie’s sword strike just now had severed more than half of Ace’s neck; had he not activated his Armament Haki at the critical moment, he likely would have been decapitated on the spot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, Ace knew that his life had reached its end.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this scene, both the Marines and the Whitebeard Pirates were stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this moment, countless questions flooded the minds of both Marines and pirates alike.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why was the God-Slayer Lin Yu here?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why was the Big Mom Pirates’ Sweet Commander Smoothie here?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why were the Flying Six of the Beast Pirates here?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why were they targeting Ace?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the other side, Sengoku, Akainu, Whitebeard, Garp, Marco, Jozu, Vista, and others were also frozen in shock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within the different dimension, Makino, who had watched Ace grow up since he was a child, burst into tears.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Does this bastard really have so many women around him!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boa Hancock frowned slightly as she saw Ulti and Smoothie beside Lin Yu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ace?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Ace in this state, Luffy was dumbfounded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shortly after, the Vivre Card belonging to Ace on his person began to burn, vanishing completely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You bastard, I'm going to kill you!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With Ace’s Vivre Card burned to ashes, Luffy was instantly consumed by rage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as he prepared to make a move, he was held back by Hawkins and Bon Clay beside him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ace wasn't even a match for the opponent; if you, Straw Hat Luffy, go now, aren't you just throwing your life away?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Straw Hat Luffy’s roar, Lin Yu glanced at him with a strange expression and spoke:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You seem very angry? Why?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Lin Yu’s airy tone, everyone around was stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You just killed someone’s brother, and you’re actually asking him why he’s angry?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That is truly heartless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Straw Hat Luffy struggled continuously, his eyes fixed firmly on Lin Yu, his pupils filled with deep-seated hatred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Straw Hat Luffy’s expression, Lin Yu laughed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as he prepared to finish Ace off completely, a massive shockwave struck from afar, disrupting his movements and forcing him to defend with all his might.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was Whitebeard, who, upon seeing Ace killed, had unleashed a shockwave at Lin Yu in a fit of rage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If not for the massive fissure between Whitebeard and Lin Yu, and the fact that he was being entangled by Akainu, he would have even wanted to charge over and slaughter the opponent himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garp, equally enraged, was held down by Sengoku, leaving him unable to move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because of Tina, Lin Yu currently had a decent relationship with the Marines; Sengoku could not let Garp ruin that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Damn it!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hurry and rescue Ace!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Marco, Vista, and the others rushed toward Ace, preparing to attempt a rescue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They hadn't expected that a single moment of negligence would cause their rescue mission to fail completely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, now that Marco wanted to leave, Kizaru would not let him go. Taking advantage of Marco’s distraction, two laser beams pierced through his body from a great distance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Commander Marco!\" Seeing this, the other members of the Whitebeard Pirates immediately attacked Kizaru.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cinnamon, who had been waiting in the different dimension for a long time, saw this and immediately opened an Air Door. Reiju’s figure turned into a blur and dashed out instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as Reiju left, Cinnamon immediately closed the Air Door and rushed to the next position within the different dimension, preparing to provide support for Reiju.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time, Robin crossed her arms in front of her chest, and countless arms sprouted from Marco’s body, restricting his movements.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Huh?\" Suddenly entangled by countless strange arms, Marco was shocked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next second, the Sea-Prism Stone chain in Reiju’s hand flew out, binding Marco’s body and pulling him into the Air Door Cinnamon had just opened, causing him to vanish from the spot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Where is Commander Marco?\" The Whitebeard Pirates were bewildered to see Marco disappear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the moment Marco was wounded by Kizaru to the moment he was dragged into the Air Door by Reiju, less than three seconds had passed, leaving the Whitebeard Pirates unable to notice what had actually happened.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Inside the different dimension.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as Marco was dragged in, he shook off the Sea-Prism Stone chain wrapped around him, transformed into a phoenix, and flew into mid-air, using the phoenix’s healing ability to treat the wound Kizaru had just inflicted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Marco flying in mid-air, Robin frowned and crossed her arms in front of her again, preparing to continue restricting his movements and deprive him of his ability to fly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Leave him to me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I want to personally spar with the First Division Commander of the Whitebeard Pirates.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Smoothie, who had been sent back into the different dimension by Lin Yu, looked at Marco in the sky and spoke slowly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since she, Smoothie, had made up her mind to surpass her mother, she wanted to see if her current strength could take down the First Division Commander of the Whitebeard Pirates.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then he is yours.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since Smoothie had already said so, Reiju didn't say much else and left with Cinnamon and Robin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had another target to attend to.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Marco looked at Smoothie with a gloomy face and roared in anger: \"Why are you people from the Big Mom Pirates working against our Whitebeard Pirates?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He hadn't expected that Smoothie, as a Sweet Commander of the Big Mom Pirates, would help the Marines suppress their Whitebeard Pirates, and even less did he expect her to strike Ace so ruthlessly just now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of the scene where Ace was ambushed by Smoothie, Lin Yu, and the Flying Six member Ulti, Marco felt a surge of anger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If these three bastards hadn't launched a surprise attack, it would have been impossible to severely wound Ace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Smoothie unsheathed her longsword and said calmly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Cinnamon and I left the Big Mom Pirates long ago. Now, we are all Lin Yu’s women.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing this, Marco frowned. \"Left the Big Mom Pirates long ago? Why haven't I heard of this?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh, because it was only a couple of days ago, so it’s normal that you wouldn't know.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After explaining, Smoothie strode forward, gripped her sword with both hands, and attacked Marco directly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The real world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although Marco had been dragged into the different dimension by Reiju and the others, Lin Yu had been delayed by Whitebeard’s shockwave, allowing Diamond Jozu, Jinbe, and others to snatch Ace away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, he didn't mind; after all, more than half of Ace’s neck had been severed by Smoothie, leaving only a bit of skin and nerves, so he was essentially dead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the contrary, Diamond Jozu, who was blocking the way, was more suitable for him to hunt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, Vista and the other division commanders of Whitebeard were rushing over, so if he stayed any longer, he might actually be in danger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, the stubborn Ulti stepped forward, stared at Diamond Jozu, and said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’ll stop him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since Smoothie had taken the initiative to challenge the First Division Commander of the Whitebeard Pirates, Marco the Phoenix, she, Ulti, naturally wouldn't fall behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, Ulti also wanted to see whose head was harder, hers or Jozu’s diamond.\u003C\u002Fp>",1245,"2026-06-17T07:59:17.955Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","6b63fa6781400256dfaf73ee08da8b0cb43a3acd174fb9c49958946e882bb6e1","starting-by-enslaving-celestial-dragons-and-abdu-chapter-164","starting-by-enslaving-celestial-dragons-and-abdu-chapter-162",223,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fstarting-by-enslaving-celestial-dragons-and-abdu-cover.jpg"]