"Darkseid? Gigue's cousin?"
Zephyr could not help recalling how Sengoku had told him that Gigue had a powerful background. He had not taken it too seriously at the time, but now things were different. He could not ignore it even if he wanted to.
Good grief, his cousin was a Logia Dark-Dark Fruit Ability User, and now there was a cousin with a Mythical Zoan. How could that possibly be such a coincidence?
Did top-tier Devil Fruits specialize in seeking out people named Darkseid?
One unlikely event could be called a coincidence, but two in a row was far from normal. Zephyr was almost certain that Gigue and Lucia's Devil Fruits had been bestowed upon them by the force behind them.
Thinking of this, Zephyr was secretly alarmed. What kind of force was this, to be capable of such extravagance?
As Zephyr pondered, a burst of chaotic noise suddenly rose from outside the window, interrupting his thoughts.
"These brats! I was gone for just a moment, and they're already running wild! Borsalino must have been the one leading them!"
With a dark expression, Zephyr walked to the window and looked toward the training grounds. The moment he saw the scene, he understood what was going on.
Gigue had returned. Beside him stood a graceful black-haired girl. Though she was some distance away, Zephyr knew she had to be Lucia from the résumé.
On the training grounds, Ginny was practically hanging off Gigue. Her pretty face kept rubbing against his chest, making Lucia frown slightly, though she did not say anything.
On the ship, Gigue had already introduced Lucia to the people close to him. Naturally, he had especially emphasized Ginny, and Lucia knew how important Ginny was to Gigue.
Gion, standing among the crowd, also wanted to go up and