Sade was not Joy Boy.
This,
Austin had expected from the very beginning.
After all, Austin was not trying to make himself an unbeatable father. He only wanted to make this world a little more exciting.
So rather than calling Sade a clone of Joy Boy, it was more accurate to call him an Artificial Chosen One.
"Phew~"
Sitting leisurely at the table and savoring Fish-Man Island's unique drink, Austin let out a breath and opened one eye.
He looked at Madame Shyarly beside him.
The two had known each other for a long time. After all, she had once read the fortunes of the Roger Pirates as a child, foretelling Poseidon's imminent arrival.
Austin had naturally been interested enough to come have his fortune told as well.
"It's been a long time, Shyarly. You've become more and more beautiful~"
A faint curve rested on Austin's lips.
By now, Shyarly had fully developed the figure befitting a shark merfolk. Her voluptuous body and cool, aloof demeanor made her the very image of a mature beauty.
She was even somewhat larger than Austin.
"To think Mr. Austin was in the mood to visit me~"
Slowly taking a drag from her cigarette, Shyarly rose to her feet and poured Austin a cup of coffee.
Austin looked somewhat disgusted.
Because he hated bitter drinks most of all.
With a snap of his fingers, he added three whole packets of sugar and milk before slowly taking a sip.
"I just came to enjoy the show~"
"So Mr. Austin knows the truth behind the disturbances in several parts of Fish-Man Island?"
Shyarly had not made predictions in a long time, but she still had her own sources of information and knew that some unwelcome guests had arrived on Fish-Man Island.
"More or less..."
"While I'm