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Sanji gripped his kitchen knife tightly, roared, and unleashed the aura of the God of Cookery once more. With his superb culinary skills, he displayed unparalleled artistry.

The blade flashed brilliantly, burning like flames, and Sanji's attack was unstoppable. His wielding of the kitchen knife not only possessed immense power but also a unique aesthetic beauty.

Darkness and the power of the God of Cookery collided in mid-air, unleashing a dazzling light. Locke and Sanji's figures swiftly traversed the battlefield, each collision delivering immense impact. Locke's Dark Blazing Slash, like a dark dragon, raged, pushing Sanji's Cooking Techniques to their limits. Sanji, however, maintained a steadfast defense thanks to his agility and precise swordsmanship.

Chapter 493: Heart of Darkness, Awaken!

Locke gritted his teeth, his eyes flashing with determination: "Sanji, your cooking skills are indeed impressive, but I will never be intimidated by you! The power of darkness will triumph over everything!"

Sanji snorted coldly, responding without backing down: "Rock, do you think the power of darkness is invincible? In my God of Cookery world, you will never be victorious!"

The two figures crisscrossed the battlefield, their fighting spirit undiminished. Locke relentlessly unleashed his dark power, like a dark whirlwind stirring the entire battlefield. Sanji, on the other hand, used his agile movements and superb culinary skills to deflect every attack from Locke.

During the battle, Locke suddenly noticed a unique rhythm and flavor in Sanji's wielding of his kitchen knife. This puzzled him, but it also fueled his desire to defeat his opponent.

Locke composed himself and adjusted his battle strategy. He began to observe Sanji's every sword move, trying to find a way to counter it.

"Sanji, your cooking skills may be unique, but darkness will eventually devour everything!" Locke declared loudly.

Sanji sneered and retorted, "Rock, you only see the dark side, but you don't know the deliciousness and passion contained in the God of Cookery's techniques! I will let you taste the true power of the God of Cookery!"

As Sanji's voice faded, his kitchen knife emitted a piercing screech. He began to display even more exquisite knife skills, each swing imbued with a unique rhythm and cadence.

Locke observed intently, gradually grasping the secrets of Sanji's swordsmanship. He began to respond flexibly, using the speed and power of his dark energy to counter Sanji's swordsmanship. As Locke wielded his sword, dark energy collided with Sanji's blade light, sparking bursts of fire.

Locke gradually came to understand the deliciousness and passion contained in Sanji's swordsmanship. He fused dark power with his swordsmanship, making his attacks even more fierce and ruthless.

Sanji's swordsmanship became increasingly refined; his kitchen knife burned like flames, emitting a dazzling light. He utilized the characteristics of the ingredients and his cooking techniques to imbue each strike with a unique flavor and rhythm.

Locke sensed Sanji's rising momentum and knew he had to go all out. He channeled his dark power, causing his sword to unleash even stronger dark energy, engaging in a fierce battle with Sanji's culinary skills.

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During the battle, Locke's Dark Slash and Sanji's God of Cookery swordsmanship clashed, each collision igniting dazzling sparks. Their figures moved across the battlefield like lightning, their fighting spirit soaring.

Locke exuded an aura of darkness, with dark power surging like a tide, and dark energy burning fiercely on the blade. He used the speed and power of this dark power to launch a relentless offensive.

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Sanji, with his agile movements and superb culinary skills, deflected every attack from Locke. His cleaver flashed and shone brilliantly as he wielded it.

Locke was filled with determination. He took a deep breath and gathered the strength from the deepest part of his heart.

"Heart of Darkness, awaken!" Locke murmured, his body radiating a dazzling dark light.

Dark energy erupted suddenly, making the blade of the dark sword even sharper, and the power of the Dark Heart manifested in Locke.

Sanji stared wide-eyed at Locke in shock. He felt the overwhelming power of the darkness. Although Sanji continued to defend with all his might, the dark energy made it impossible for him to withstand Locke's onslaught.

Chapter 494: The power of darkness will destroy your hope!

Locke's Dark Slash grew increasingly terrifying, its blade imbued with dark energy, slicing through the night sky like a sharp blade aimed directly at Sanji.

Sanji felt overwhelmed. He struggled to block Locke's Dark Slash, but gradually found himself on the defensive. Although his God of Cookery skills were superb, they were no match for the power of darkness.

Locke's eyes gleamed with determination and resolve; he was determined to defeat Sanji and prove that the "647" power of darkness was invincible.

"Sanji, your God of Cookery skills can no longer stop me! The power of darkness will triumph over everything!" Locke roared.

Sanji's face was solemn, but he did not back down. He knew his responsibility as a chef and could not be defeated by darkness.

“Locke, the power of darkness may be strong, but it lacks the essence of the God of Cookery and cannot truly experience the true power of food!” Sanji’s voice was deep, and he swung his kitchen knife even more fiercely.

The battle between Locke and Sanji has reached its climax. The power of darkness and the God of Cookery intertwine on the battlefield, displaying completely different charms. Locke's Dark Slash is like a demonic dragon in the night, while Sanji's God of Cookery Sword Technique is like dancing flames.

Their attacks became increasingly rapid and their moves increasingly sharp. In the instant of battle, Locke and Sanji seemed to merge their skills into their own, becoming the embodiment of a sword and a kitchen knife.

Finally, in a fierce clash, Locke's Dark Slash and Sanji's God of Cookery Knife Technique reached their peak simultaneously.

Intense energy fluctuations filled the battlefield, and the air seemed to freeze for a moment. Their eyes met, both revealing unwavering resolve.

"Rock, your dark power is undoubtedly strong, but I will never give up easily! I will defeat you with the skills of the God of Cookery!" Sanji gritted his teeth, his voice filled with determination.

Locke smiled slightly, a hint of admiration flashing in his eyes. He appreciated Sanji's resilience and determination, and the opponent's tenacious challenge excited him even more.

“Sanji, I admire your culinary skills, but the power of darkness will ultimately prevail! I will prove that the power of darkness is not to be underestimated!” Locke replied firmly.

The two clashed again, and the battle entered its most intense phase. Locke wielded his dark sword, unleashing a torrent of dark power; each strike was filled with terrifying force... Sanji, on the other hand, countered with his superb swordsmanship and culinary skills, using the power of delicious food to neutralize Locke's attacks.

The clash between darkness and the God of Cookery showcases two completely different powers and styles. Locke's Dark Slash is like a dark dragon, fierce and destructive, while Sanji's God of Cookery Sword Technique is as brilliant as flames, unique and delicious.

During the battle, Locke's dark heart gradually awakened. Dark energy flowed within him, making his swords even sharper and more terrifying. His attacks became more ferocious, and the power of darkness permeated the entire battlefield.

Sanji sensed the increasing power of darkness, and his expression turned serious. However, he did not back down and continued to swing his kitchen knife.

The duel between the two intensified, their skills, strength, and will clashing, and the energy fluctuations on the battlefield became increasingly violent.

"Rock, no matter how powerful your Dark Slash is, I will never back down! I will defeat you with the power of the God of Cookery!" Sanji shouted through gritted teeth.

"Sanji, keep trying! The power of darkness will destroy your hope!" Locke said without flinching, dark energy surging within him.

Chapter 495: The power of darkness cannot be surpassed!

The battle reached a fever pitch, with each clash unleashing terrifying energy. Locke's Dark Slash and Sanji's God of Cookery swordsmanship displayed their peak power. Their figures clashed on the battlefield, the flashing blades creating a spectacular and thrilling scene.

Locke: "Sanji, your God of Cookery swordsmanship is not bad, but it's still not enough to compare with my Dark Blazing Slash!"

Sanji: "Rock, your dark power may be strong, but it cannot stop the might of my God of Food! I will defeat you with the power of deliciousness!"

Locke and Sanji's moves grew faster and faster, their offense and defense flowing seamlessly. The power of darkness and the God of Cookery intertwined, filling the battlefield with intense energy fluctuations.

Locke's entire body emanated a dark light, and his Dark Slash became even more ferocious, each strike seemingly tearing through space. He used the speed and power of darkness to fight Sanji, attempting to defeat his opponent.

Sanji, with the unique rhythm of his wielding his kitchen knife, swiftly countered Locke's attacks. His swordsmanship became even more refined, each strike precise and accurate. He utilized the characteristics of the ingredients and his cooking techniques to imbue each attack with delicious power.

During the battle, Locke and Sanji observed each other, trying to find each other's weaknesses. They constantly adjusted their fighting strategies, striving to find a way to defeat each other.

Locke: "Darkness will devour everything; your deliciousness is but a fleeting illusion!"

Sanji: "Delicious food not only satisfies the taste buds, but also touches the soul! Your darkness is nothing but emptiness!"

Locke gradually discovered that Sanji's God of Cookery knife skills contained a special delicious rhythm. This puzzled him, but also excited him even more. He began to try to combine dark power with Sanji's delicious rhythm in order to gain an advantage in the battle.

Sanji, meanwhile, unleashed the power of the God of Cookery, his swordsmanship growing ever sharper. He knew he couldn't succumb to the temptations of darkness and had to use the power of the God of Cookery to defeat his opponent. He threw himself wholeheartedly into the battle, doing everything in his power to withstand Locke's Dark Slash.

The atmosphere of the battle grew increasingly tense, and the scene became even more spectacular. Locke and Sanji's strength was gradually approaching its peak; both yearned for victory and were determined not to back down.

Finally, in a fierce clash, Locke and Sanji's attacks reached their peak.

A powerful energy surge erupted across the battlefield, instantly engulfing the entire area. Their gazes met, their resolve coalescing into an invisible force.

Locke gritted his teeth, dark power surging within him. He let out a low roar, wielding his dark sword once more, unleashing dark energy.

Sanji, embodying the power of the God of Food, wielded his cleaver with dazzling light. His entire body radiated a powerful aura, transforming him into the embodiment of the God of Food.

Darkness and the power of the God of Cookery clashed fiercely on the battlefield, unleashing a dazzling light. Locke's Dark Slash and Sanji's God of Cookery swordsmanship intertwined, creating a spectacular scene.

The battle grew increasingly intense, each collision generating powerful energy fluctuations. Locke and Sanji were completely absorbed in the fight, constantly employing their skills and strength to try and defeat their opponent.

647 Locke: "You think delicious food can defeat darkness? Ridiculous! The power of darkness cannot be surpassed!"

Locke's dark power grew stronger, and dark energy swept across the battlefield like a whirlwind. His swords, imbued with dark power, resembled a ferocious black dragon, their might unstoppable.

Sanji transforms into the embodiment of the God of Cookery, his culinary knife wielded with a power of delicious flavor. With his exquisite knife skills and unique flavors, he battles Locke's dark, fierce slashes. Each strike is imbued with the rhythm and taste of the ingredients, transporting the viewer to a culinary feast.

During the battle, Locke and Sanji exchanged blows relentlessly, their clash of skill and power causing the entire battlefield to tremble. Their eyes gleamed with unwavering determination, neither willing to give up easily.

Chapter 496: The Power of the God of Food, Wielding the Blade!

Locke's Dark Blade Sword, imbued with dark energy, relentlessly attempts to defeat Sanji. Sanji, however, uses the power of the God of Cookery to hold his ground, counterattacking with his unique swordsmanship and delicious aroma.

The battle reached a fever pitch, with Locke and Sanji's figures intertwined, each move filled with resolute power.

Locke: "Dark power, tear everything apart!"

Sanji: "The might of the God of Cookery, the gleam of his sword!"

In their final clash, Locke's Dark Slash and Sanji's God of Cookery swordsmanship both reached their peak.

A powerful burst of energy instantly enveloped the battlefield. The entire space seemed to freeze for a moment, and Locke and Sanji vanished.

As the energy dissipated, Locke and Sanji reappeared on the battlefield. They were both somewhat exhausted, but their eyes revealed determination and resolve.

Locke slowly retracted the Dark Blade, and the dark energy gradually receded. He gazed at Sanji, his heart filled with respect and admiration.

“Sanji, your culinary skills have truly impressed me. Your deliciousness and passion form a wonderful contrast with my dark power. I admit that darkness is not invincible; it requires balance and understanding. You have shown me just how powerful and unique the power of the God of Cookery truly is,” Locke said sincerely.

Sanji smiled slightly, sensing Locke's change. He was also deeply moved. Although the power of darkness was terrifying, Locke's ability to recognize the deliciousness and passion contained in the God of Cookery's techniques made him feel satisfied and proud.

“Rock, your dark power is indeed strong, but in the world of the God of Food, food and passion are irreplaceable. You have already proven your strength; darkness and the God of Food can coexist and complement each other. I hope we can become friends in the future and pursue the ultimate in food together,” Sanji said sincerely.

Locke nodded, sensing Sanji's goodwill. He knew that his purpose in this battle wasn't just to prove the power of darkness, but also to seek balance and harmony. Their duel reinforced his belief that darkness and the power of the God of Food could coexist, mutually inspiring new possibilities.

After the battle, Locke and Sanji left the battlefield together.

After leaving the battlefield, Locke continued his journey in search of delicious food and adventure. During his travels, he heard of a pirate named Usopp, renowned for his incredible marksmanship. Locke was intrigued by the prospect of challenging Usopp and eager to test his skills against this legendary archer.

Locke tracked down Usopp's hiding place and decided to challenge him. Usopp was surprised by Locke's arrival but was not intimidated. He prepared to demonstrate his incredibly accurate shooting skills and engage Locke in a fierce battle.

The battle began, and Usopp swiftly drew his bow, preparing to attack Locke. Locke, however, showed no fear, and dark power surged once more. His sword emitted a dark light, and he dodged Usopp's arrows with extraordinary speed, launching a fierce counterattack.