As their training week came to an end, Roger prepared a final test for Luffy—ohat encapsuted everything he had learned.

  With a swift motion, he jured multiple illusionary oppos, each desigo challenge Luffy's skills in different ways. Luffy took a deep breath, ready to apply his Observation and Armament Haki in a real bat sario.

  The fight began, and Luffy eled his energy, fog on reading the movements of each oppo. He moved fluidly, utilizing his sword and Haki to strike decisively.

  Each illusionary oppo fell before him as he showcased the skills he had honed during the week. Luffy felt a surge of fideh each victory, knowing he had grown stronger.

  As the dust settled and the st oppo disappeared, Luffy stood victorious, panting but triumphant.

  Roger observed silently, his expression unged. He nodded once, aowledging Luffy's hard work and improvement.

  Luffy caught his breath and expressed his gratitude. "Thanks, Roger! I couldn't have do without your help!"

  Even though it had only been an illusion, Luffy was quite impressed by the strength of the Pirate King, Gol D. Roger.

  Roger stepped bad disappeared into thin air, his presence a reminder of the challehat y ahead.

  Luffy felt a renewed sense of strength aermination after he trained with Roger's shadow. He stepped into the area of the training chamber, where the atmosphere was thick with the essence of past battles and unyielding spirit.

  As the mist cleared, Luffy saw Monkey D. Garp standing before him, his presenanding and full of energy. Garp's eyes sparkled with mischief and challenge, remi of the Marine hero he had been in his prime.

  Luffy grinned widely and bumped his two fists together. "Grandpa! I'm ready to train!"

  Garp cracked a smile, his fists g with excitement. He took a fighting stance, motioning for Luffy to e at him.

  Garp started their training with a no-holds-barred spar. He lu Luffy, throwing powerful puhat were both fast and uable. Luffy quickly realized that Garp's fighting style was raw and instinctive, a testament to his years of experience.

  Luffy focused on his footwork, using his Observation Haki to dodge Garp's strikes. He felt the wind rush past him as Garp's fists came dangerously close. The iy of the training pushed Luffy to react faster, adapting to Garp's relentless pace.

  Garp griaunting Luffy to do better.

  Luffy smirked back, determio prove himself.

  The sed day sa fog on strength and enduraraining. He set up a series of challehat tested Luffy's physical limits, such as heavy lifting, endurance runs, and bat drills that sted for hours.

  Garp led by example, demonstrating his own strength by lifting massive boulders and showg his stamina. Luffy mirrored his grandfather's as, pushing through the fatigue as Garp enced him with pyful taunts.

  Luffy ughed as he felt his muscles burn but knew he was growing stronger.

  Ohird day, Garp shifted his focus ty. He emphasized the importance of reading one's oppo and adapting tacti the heat of battle.

  Garp demonstrated this by mixing is and traps during their spar. He threw Luffy off guard, f him to think critically about his moves. Luffy quickly learo analyze Garp's patterns, anticipating his attacks and using his own strengths to ter them.

  Garp nodded approvingly as Luffy began to showcase his tactical growth, using his sword to deflect Garp's blows and finding openings for his own attacks.

  On the fourth day, Garp taught Luffy about willpower aerminatio up a challenging training course that required not only physical strength but mental resilience.

  Luffy struggled through the course, fag obstacles that tested his resolve. Garp watched from a distance, occasionally intervening with a pyful punind Luffy not to give up.

  Luffy gritted his teeth, pushing through every challenge, fueled by Garp's words. Each obstacle quered brought him closer to the strength he desired.

  On the fifth day, Garp emphasized hand-to-hand bat. He believed that true strength came from mastering the basid adapting them into every form of fighting.

  They engaged in a series of sparring matches focused solely on punches and grapples. Garp showcased various teiques, mixing in his raith strategic ters. Luffy mirrored his grandfather, gradually improving his own teique.

  Luffy found himself getting knocked back multiple times, but each fall only ignited his determination. He learo get back up quickly, fueled by the fiery spirit of the D family.

  On the sixth day, Garp enced Luffy to bine everything he had learned so far—strength, speed, tactics, aermination. They engaged in a full-tact spar where Luffy had to implement all his skills cohesively.

  Garp charged at Luffy, and Luffy responded with a flurry of punches, tering with his sword when necessary. The spar became a whirlwind of movement, showg Luffy's growth as he dodged and struck, adapting to Garp's relentless assaults.

  Garp grinned fiercely as if praising Luffy for his efforts.

  Luffy ughed, adrenaline pumping as he matched Garp's iy.

  As the week of training culminated, Garp set up a final test—a no-holds-barred battle that would assess everything Luffy had learned.

  They stepped into an expansive arena filled with obstacles and varied terrain. Garp took a battle stance, and without hesitation, charged at Luffy with ferocity.

  Luffy prepared himself, eling everything he had learned as he tered Garp's attacks with precision. The fight became an epic csh of wills, with Luffy utilizing his swordsmanship and Haki to keep pace with Garp's overwhelming strength.

  Throughout the battle, Luffy dug deep, recalling Garp's teags about perseverand strategy. The fight pushed him to his limits, but he rose to the challenge, demonstrating the skills he had honed over the years.

  After a fierce exge, Luffy mao nd a solid strike on Garp, knog him back. Garp smiled, clearly impressed.

  As the dust settled, Luffy stood panting but victorious, adrenaline c through him. Garp approached, a proud look on his face.

  Luffy grinned widely, feeling a sense of aplishment wash over him.

  Catg his breath, Luffy said, "Thanks, Grandpa! I couldn't have do without your training!"

  Garp nodded, his heart swelling with pride. Luffy khat uhe guidance of his grandfather, he had not only grown physically but mentally as well.

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