"How did it go?"
In the dimly lit laboratory, Blackbeard, who had been reduced to a limbless stump, was placed inside a cultivation chamber.
Blackbeard was in a miserable state. His eyes had rolled white, but he was still conscious.
However, Seastone had been implanted into his body, and all his nerves had been severed, leaving him like a vegetable.
"Hard to say!" Vegapunk busied himself atop a massive operating table. Hearing Luo Han's question, he neither stopped his hands nor turned his head. "Further research is needed."
After a while, seeing that Luo Han had yet to leave, Vegapunk spoke up. "Are you in a hurry, sir?"
As he spoke, Vegapunk stopped and turned to look at Luo Han, who stood with his arms crossed.
Normally, if there was nothing to do, Luo Han would not linger here. Once he had given his orders or gotten the results he wanted, he would leave.
"Not really..."
Luo Han lowered his arms and smiled. "You should be curious too about how this guy managed to possess two Devil Fruit abilities at once, right? Then I won't rush you."
"Still..."
"I'll be taking these three little things with me."
As he spoke, Luo Han walked to a nearby table and picked up the three Devil Fruits resting on it.
"Take them as you please, sir!" Vegapunk turned back to continue studying Blackbeard's bodily data. He had no interest in Devil Fruits; what interested him now was Blackbeard's body.
Clang!
Closing the door behind him, Luo Han stepped outside and raised his head toward the sky.
Night had already fallen. Several dark clouds drifted overhead, and beneath the white moonlight, even the clouds had taken on a faint pale sheen.
Not much time had passed since the Paramount War earlier that day.
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