The words were not Luffy’s usual cheerful yell. They were a proclamation of natural law.
A shockwave rippled outwards, shattering the remaining windows of the palace. The steam became a vortex. When it cleared, the ground was scorched in a perfect circle. luffy gear 4 episode
The air on Dressrosa had become a suffocating blanket of pressure. Not from the heat of the sun, but from the sheer, oppressive will of a monster. Doflamingo, suspended in the sky by his spiderweb of strings, laughed a hollow, rattling laugh. The words were not Luffy’s usual cheerful yell
Luffy landed back on the shattered cliffside, his massive form hissing steam. He was grinning. Not a human grin. A predator's grin. The grin of a king who had finally decided to stop playing. The steam became a vortex
"Gear... Fourth."
Luffy’s crew, his friends—their cries were distant echoes. He’s not getting up. He used too much Haki. King Riku’s voice was a grim prophecy.
Doflamingo didn't get knocked back. He was driven . Driven down like a nail into the bedrock of Dressrosa. The entire island flexed . The royal plateau split in two. A crater a kilometer wide opened up beneath them.