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Locke's sword clashed with Usopp's arrow, releasing dazzling sparks. Their dialogue echoed across the battlefield, demonstrating their determination and will.

"Usopp, I've heard you're a genius archer, but I will defeat you with the power of darkness!" Locke declared loudly.

Chapter 497: Usopp vs. Rock!

Usopp sneered and replied, "Locke, the power of darkness may be strong, but I believe my shooting skills can definitely defeat you!"

The battle between Locke and Usopp reached its climax. Usopp's arrows shot towards Locke like lightning, while Locke used his agility and swordsmanship to deflect each attack.

"Your shooting skills are indeed remarkable, but darkness will eventually devour everything!" Locke roared, dark energy surging within him.

The battle between Locke and Usopp reached its climax. Each of Usopp's arrows shot towards Locke like lightning, while Locke deflected each attack with his agile movements and exquisite swordsmanship.

Arrows whistled through the air, but Locke nimbly dodged them, sometimes rolling, sometimes teleporting, preventing Usopp's shots from hitting their targets. At the same time, Locke blocked some arrows with the blade of his Dark Slash, unleashing dark power to transform each defense into a fierce counterattack.

Locke's attacks grew increasingly fierce; he was like a dragon in the darkness, agile and all-pervasive. He quickly closed in on Usopp, engaging in close combat, leaving Usopp no ​​time to deal with long-range shooting.

Usopp felt the pressure of Locke's approach and adjusted his fighting strategy. He quickly switched to melee mode, drew a sharp dagger, and engaged Locke in close combat.

Their swords and daggers clashed, flashing and sparking. Their movements were swift and ruthless, each exchange filled with passion and intensity.

"Locke, your dark power may be strong, but you can't defeat my shooting skills!" Usopp roared, his eyes filled with determination.

Locke sneered and replied, "Usopp, your shooting skills are indeed superb, but darkness will eventually devour everything!"

Their conversation was full of fighting spirit and determination, demonstrating their passionate pursuit of battle.

Usopp's dagger danced, striking Locke swiftly and accurately, but Locke countered with agile movements and the dark, fierce blade. His sword carried a dark power, each strike seemingly designed to crush Usopp.

However, Usopp did not back down. He used his keen observation and precise shooting skills to search for Locke's weakness. His arrow shot out like lightning, aiming at Locke's body.

Locke sensed Usopp's threat and didn't hesitate to mobilize his dark power to strengthen his defenses. Dark energy covered his body, forming an unbreakable dark shield.

Usopp's arrow struck Locke, but was blocked by the dark shield. Locke sneered and retaliated against Usopp.

"No matter how accurate your arrows are, they cannot penetrate the power of darkness!" Locke roared, his sword and blade unleashing an even more ferocious attack imbued with dark energy.

Usopp felt the pressure and prepared to fire another long-range shot, trying to create an opening. However, Locke gave him no chance to breathe; his figure appeared beside Usopp like a ghost, slashing at him with his sword.

Usopp dodged to the side, but the sword sliced ​​through his body, leaving a deep wound. He gritted his teeth, refusing to back down.

"Locke, your dark power may be strong, but my marksmanship is not to be underestimated!" Usopp roared, his eyes flashing with determination.

Chapter 498: Swordsmanship as a Faith!

Locke calmly observed Usopp, sensing his opponent's determination. He knew he had to give it his all to defeat this powerful archer.

"Usopp, let me show you the true power of darkness!" Locke declared loudly.

His body emanated a dark aura, with dark energy flowing within him. He suddenly raised his sword and let out a low roar.

"The Wheel of Creation - Forever!"

Locke's voice was powerful, and his sword emitted a dazzling dark light. A powerful energy erupted from Locke's body, enveloping the entire battlefield.

With the power of the Wheel of Creation—eternity—Lock resurrected a mighty warrior. This warrior transformed into a dark swordsman, fierce and invincible. His swordsmanship was unparalleled, with dark power concentrated on his blade.

Usopp stared in astonishment at the changes before him, sensing the unparalleled power of darkness emanating from Locke. Although Usopp continued to fight back with all his might, the dark energy kept him at a disadvantage.

Locke and the Dark Swordsman's attacks were like a hurricane, like ferocious beasts in the night. Their blades were sharp and fierce, each strike filled with the power of darkness.

Usopp sensed the boundless power of darkness, and his expression turned grave. However, he did not back down and continued to wield his dagger against Locke and the Dark Swordsman.

Darkness and the power of shooting intertwined on the battlefield, unleashing awe-inspiring energy fluctuations. Locke, Usopp, and the Dark Swordsman swiftly traversed the battlefield, their fighting spirit soaring.

In the end, Locke's dark power and the swordsman's skills finally defeated Usopp. Their offensive grew increasingly fierce, and dark energy swept across the battlefield like a flood.

"Usopp, keep trying! The power of darkness will destroy your hope!" Locke roared, dark energy surging around him.

Usopp growled and struggled to continue resisting. However, the forces of darkness relentlessly suppressed him, gradually overwhelming him.

Finally, Locke and the Dark Swordsman's attacks struck Usopp hard. He was knocked back and fell to his knees.

“Locke, you won…” Usopp said softly, his eyes shining with admiration.

Locke walked up to Usopp and reached out to grasp his shoulder.

“Usopp, you are a remarkable archer. Thank you for your battle; it has strengthened my resolve. Now, let’s enjoy our culinary journey together!” Locke said with a smile.

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Usopp smiled, sensing Locke's sincerity and friendship.

“That’s right, Locke! I’m honored to fight you,” Usopp said excitedly.

Locke and Usopp found Zoro's hiding place and decided to challenge him. Zoro wasn't surprised by Locke's arrival, as a swordsman he had always longed for a strong opponent. He was determined to defeat Locke with his unparalleled swordsmanship.

The battle began, and Locke drew a massive sword from its scabbard. The sword glowed with a scorching red light, burning like flames. With lightning speed, he swung the blade and attacked Zoro.

Zoro showed no weakness, wielding three swords and swiftly engaging Locke. His swordsmanship was lightning fast, each swing filled with wildness and passion.

"Locke, you draw your power from darkness, I follow the way of the sword. Let's have a real duel!" Zoro roared, his eyes gleaming with fighting spirit.

Chapter 499: The Scorching Executor - Labak, Awaken!

Locke smiled slightly, and dark power gathered around him. A scorching flame ignited on his blade, radiating an aura of destruction.

"Sauron, I will defeat you with my scorching Executor - Labak, and prove that darkness and fire are equally unstoppable!" Locke shouted, raising his arms.

The battle between Locke and Zoro began, their figures crisscrossing the battlefield, each swing of their swords unleashing powerful energy. Flames and the light of their swords intertwined, releasing dazzling sparks as their blades clashed.

"Locke, your darkness and flames cannot shake my swordsmanship!" Zoro shouted, his swordsmanship becoming even more ferocious.

Locke sneered, his entire body radiating dark and fiery energy. His sword grew even sharper, each swing filled with destructive power.

“Zoro, your swordsmanship is indeed powerful, but darkness and fire also possess the power to destroy everything!” Locke replied.

The battle reached a fever pitch, with Locke and Zoro's attacks becoming even more ferocious. Their blades and swords intertwined, unleashing powerful energy fluctuations.

Zoro transforms into a swordsman, wielding his sword with lightning speed. His attack frequency is extremely high, each strike filled with passion and determination.

Locke, however, used the swordsmanship of the Scorching Executor - Labak to deflect every attack from Zoro. His blade burned with flames, its light flashing like a blazing sun.

"Zoro, your swordsmanship is indeed superb, but I will not give up easily! I will defeat you with scorching power!" Locke roared, dark and fiery energy surging around him.

Zoro gave a cold laugh, his entire body radiating the aura of swordsmanship. His swordsmanship had become even more refined, each strike imbued with the essence of swordsmanship.

“Locke, you only see the power of darkness and fire, but the way of the sword contains endless truth and spirit! I will let you feel the majesty of a swordsman!” Zoro’s voice was deep, and he swung his sword at an even faster pace.

A resolute glint flashed in Locke's eyes. He took a deep breath and gathered the strength from the deepest part of his heart.

"Burning Executor - Labak, awaken!" Locke murmured, his blade radiating dazzling flames.

The fiery energy suddenly erupted, and the blade of the Scorching Executor - Labak became even sharper... The power within Locke was unmistakable.

Zoro stared wide-eyed at Locke in shock. He felt the overwhelming power of the scorching energy. Although Zoro continued to defend with all his might, the intense heat began to strain him.

Locke, filled with determination, took a deep breath and channeled his scorching energy into his body. His sword burned with flames, radiating a fiery light.

"Zoro, darkness and fire will shatter your swordsmanship! I will defeat you with scorching power!" Locke roared.

Zoro's expression was solemn, and he exuded the aura of swordsmanship, but as Locke's scorching power continued to increase, he began to feel powerless.

Locke unleashed a fierce offensive with scorching power and burning will. Each strike released destructive force, flames roaring on the blade.

Zoro used the essence of swordsmanship to desperately defend against Locke's attacks. As he wielded his sword, the blade flashed, radiating a resilient light.

Locke exuded a scorching aura, with fiery energy surging like a tide, and flames burning fiercely on the blade.

Chapter 500: The Way of the Sword is Invincible!

He used his scorching speed and power to launch a relentless offensive.

Zoro, with his agile movements and superb swordsmanship, deflected every attack from Locke. As he wielded his sword, the blade flashed with unparalleled brilliance.

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

"Burning Executor - Labak, eternally burning!" Locke murmured, his body radiating a dazzling flame.

The fiery energy suddenly erupted, and the blade of the 27 Scorching Executor - Labak became even sharper, with Locke's power manifesting in the flames.

Zoro stared wide-eyed at Locke in shock. He felt the overwhelming power of the scorching energy. Although Zoro continued to defend with all his might, the intense heat began to overwhelm him.

"Zoro, your swordsmanship may be powerful, but it lacks the heat of fire! No matter how strong you are, you cannot withstand me!" Locke's voice was hoarse, and fire energy burned within his body.

Zoro's expression was solemn, and he exuded the aura of swordsmanship, but as Locke's scorching power grew stronger, he felt increasingly suppressed.

With burning power and unwavering will, Locke launched a final, fierce attack. Each strike unleashed destructive force, flames roaring from the blade.

Zoro used all his strength to desperately defend against Locke's attacks. His sword danced like the wind, its light flashing and radiating a tenacious glow.

Finally, in a fierce clash, Locke's Scorching Executor - Labak and Zoro's swordsmanship 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.

"Zoro, your swordsmanship is indeed powerful, but my scorching power is unmatched!" Locke shouted through gritted teeth.

“Locke, your flames are indeed blazing, but my swordsmanship is invincible!” Zoro’s voice was deep, and his sword blade emitted a dazzling light.

The battle entered its final stage, with Locke and Zoro's attacks and defenses becoming even more ferocious. Their skills and power intertwined, and the battlefield was filled with intense energy fluctuations.