Zoro bolted into the thick of the battlefield. At that exact moment, Ace was struck yet again by Kaido's Thunder Bagua, sending him hurtling backward through the air like a kite with a snapped string.
Just as Ace was about to crash to the ground, Zoro arrived in the nick of time, catching him from behind and supporting his weight. "Leave the rest to me."
Ace panted softly, staring fixedly at Kaido not far away. "Be careful," he warned, "he's even stronger than before."
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