"Get up. That fall must've hurt."
Lin Qi reached out on his own, as though bringing Kozuki Hiyori hope once more.
Forget the residents of Wano Country—even the Nine Red Scabbards and Yamato, a Mythical Zoan-level fighter, were honestly dispensable in Lin Qi's eyes.
What Lin Qi truly valued about Wano Country was that it was the only place in the Entire World capable of producing Seastone, the substance that could restrain Devil Fruit Ability Users.
That was right. All Seastone currently circulating throughout the Entire World had originated from Wano Country.
Moreover, they possessed a complete Seastone forging process, allowing them to precisely control the ratio of Seastone in shackles so prisoners would be weakened without becoming unable to work.
Wano Country was also the only nation with Seastone processing technology.
Outside Wano Country, places such as the World Government and the West Sea processed Seastone with simple, brute-force methods—using enough strength.
Unlike Wano Country, where even ordinary craftsmen could process Seastone.
Kozuki Hiyori took Lin Qi's hand and stood up again, smiling gently. "Thank you."
Judging from Lin Qi's attitude toward her, she could roughly tell that he was willing to help.
That was enough.
As for seduction, she absolutely would not give up!
She, Kozuki Hiyori, would one day make this man fall at her feet.
"Princess Hiyori, you know Wano Country's current situation. Without me, the people up there will starve to death before long."
"Mm-hmm." Hiyori bobbed her little head, waiting for Lin Qi to continue.
"So, I'll have people bring over food to help Wano Country survive this period."
"Mm-hmm." Hiyori nodded even faster. This was exactly what she wanted.
Looking deeply moved, she squeezed out a few tears, her eyes reddening as she said, "My lord's kindness toward Wano Country is something this