Big Baby

Lowett would definitely have been dumbfounded if he had seen this.

It was no surprise that the Emperor did such a thing; he had been a mage to begin with.

But to lead Mistress astray too? The old man had really learned some tricks!

Devil Fruits were naturally not from this universe. Their origins were easy enough to imagine.

From that "D" in the Pirate World, the Emperor and Mistress had seen another path to breaking through to become a Sovereign. Since there was a method like the Emperor's, fusing countless laws into one, why could one not scatter oneself into countless laws instead?

As long as they remained under the control of the same will, whether gathered together or dispersed, they were still oneself, were they not?

That was why, in Lowett's eyes, Devil Fruits were prototypes of Law Weapons!

Because they truly represented laws, because they were the "cells" of a supreme Sovereign's body!

That was why the Emperor said they owed him a favor.

After discovering this, he could originally have awakened "D" directly. Aside from killing Im, he would even have had enough strength to let the three of them stand in a three-way balance.

But he had not.

Instead, he had taken the risk of teaching the Earth and Mistress this technique before defeating Im.

That way, even if "D" truly revived in the future, they would have means to restrain their opponent.

Whether they trusted or understood each other was beside the point.

When the danger and risks were equal, choosing them over "D" was a favor the two Sovereigns had no choice but to remember.

Back to the point.

This "crossing" had brought him two Devil Fruits. Since the Devil Fruit created by the Emperor had appeared here, it was obvious that the