After Julian had arranged all the Devil Fruits, he headed toward the portal as well. When Thompson learned that Julian was going to Sky Island, he immediately activated the Gate-Gate Fruit's power. The portal opened, and Julian opened a portal above Flame Dragon City before stepping directly onto Sky Island. Then Julian opened another portal on Sky Island and instantly appeared at its training grounds.
Julian said with a smile, "Thompson, send me down again at five tonight." Thompson replied with a smile, "Understood, Lord Flame Emperor." Julian then walked toward the training grounds to begin training his Haki, preparing to properly break through his current strength. He had been stuck at the low Emperor level for a long time and could not advance to the mid Emperor level. At the very least, he needed to master the Three Types of Haki. Without Conqueror's Haki, he would have to make up for it with Devil Fruit abilities. Without either, he would have to rely on swordsmanship.
Julian thought to himself, If I hadn't gotten this Mythical Zoan Devil Fruit, I might have stayed hidden on Sky Island as the God of Earth, quietly building up my forces here. Julian suddenly laughed and said, "God of Sky isn't bad either. At least I'm someone else's old man now. I have talent when I need talent and forces when I need forces. What I lack is time. I got started too late, and there still aren't enough experts."
Julian trained his Conqueror's Haki, continuously releasing it outward. He knew many methods for training Conqueror's Haki, but releasing it was also an excellent way to train. He always practiced his Conqueror's Haki outside the large training grounds of Cloud Hidden Village. If he trained it inside the grounds, a huge number of ordinary