"Wounded? Oh, right, we have wounded people here!" Kumadori cried out belatedly, breaking the awkward silence.
"Rear Admiral Longinus, you can verify our identities with the Government, but Lucci's injuries cannot hold out much longer. We hope you can summon the doctors from the naval base to treat him as soon as possible."
This guy knows me? Well, they are an intelligence agency, after all. Longinus's gaze passed over the group and fell upon Rob Lucci, lying on the ground. "Of course, I'll have someone—"
Before he could finish, Longinus's attention was completely drawn to the wound on Lucci's chest. "Hm? This injury of his is..."
"Rear Admiral Longinus, is there a problem?" Blueno hurriedly asked when Longinus suddenly paused.
"Oh! Nothing." Longinus calmly withdrew his gaze. "I was merely surprised that your friend could still be alive after suffering injuries of this severity!"
Stamped on Lucci's chest was an "adorable" paw print, but paired with his completely caved-in sternum, it instantly became a horrifying sight.
"Luckily, Lucci ate a Zoan Cat-Cat Fruit some time ago. Otherwise, he would definitely be dead beyond dead by now..." Fukurou abruptly covered his mouth as he spoke, yet his voice still slipped through the gaps between his fingers. "Damn it, I leaked intelligence!"
"This cannot be achieved by a Zoan alone. Aside from the fruit, his physique is astonishingly resilient as well!" The rear admirals and commodores all understood this clearly and did not underestimate the youth named Lucci because of it. "He looks like he is not even fifteen. It seems Cipher Pol has produced an extraordinary talent too!"
"It seems we should not move him carelessly." Longinus turned to a normally built commodore beside him. "Commodore Kage, please bring all the doctors in the base here."
"Yes!"
Only after Longinus agreed