The Secret of the Fountain of Youth

Before Angel could move, Helene whipped around and saw her Sailor Chief emerge from the cabin: the burly, weathered "Lucky" William.

Angel had already noticed someone in the room behind her, but she recognized him as a member of the Red Haired Woman's crew, so she had not overreacted.

Still, his question made her turn around curiously.

Faced with two beautiful women, one of them Angelica, the Golden Queen who had recently made waves by sending the Hell Admiral and his flagship to the bottom of the sea, William looked uneasy.

He adjusted the black leather tricorn he still wore indoors and said cautiously:

"Those legends are all false. Some of the people spreading them are powerful pirates. Their aim is simple: lure in greedy Treasure Hunters and other pirates, then make them the real prey."

"Yes, I know."

Angel's expression did not change as she answered calmly.

She knew the Fountain of Youth, one of the Six Legends, was not real. The King of Immortality, Agalito, had even used it to lure Treasure Hunters and other pirates near the God War Ruins to slaughter them.

But that only meant the legend currently circulating was false. It did not mean no Fountain of Youth existed anywhere in the world.

After all, Fountain of Youth Water was one of the materials needed for an Unaging Demoness's Potion. Withered branches growing near the spring were also required as Auxiliary Materials.

If a Potion required those materials, they had to exist somewhere in the world. Otherwise, no one could advance to Unaging Demoness, let alone a higher Sequence.

And after learning that her "transmigration" might have been nothing more than several thousand years of slumber in the City of Calamity, Angel's hope of advancing to Unaging Demoness had reignited. The Goddess Church would