Inside Roran City.
At the center of the underground palace, filled with an eerie purple glow.
Sakazuki sat cross-legged atop the circular altar, his eyes shut tight as energy from the underground Dragon Vein enveloped his entire body.
After confirming that Jashin had not negatively affected Shiryu, he returned here to continue his daily training.
However, Sakazuki had laid down three rules for Shiryu.
If he discovered that Shiryu was killing people indiscriminately or showing signs of mental instability.
He would personally destroy both Shiryu and Jashin.
At the same time, Sakazuki stated that he would observe him for a while.
After all, Jashin did not look like anything good, and Shiryu was not much better.
During this period, Shiryu's rank would remain unchanged, and he would retain his position as an adjutant until Sakazuki confirmed that there were no problems.
At that time, Sakazuki would personally apply for his promotion to admiral.
Thus, the matter of Shiryu came to an end for the time being.
Sakazuki began focusing wholeheartedly on improving his strength.
In the mornings, he trained his Physical Arts in the Gravity Training Field specially prepared for him aboveground.
At noon, he ate a meal and chatted with Four-Tails Son Goku for a while.
In the afternoons, he came here to absorb the Dragon Vein's natural energy and enhance the power of his Magma-Magma Fruit.
Since the Star Gate had been moved outside the city, the entire underground palace had now become Sakazuki's exclusive domain.
While he trained.
Four-Tails Son Goku stood guard before the stone door at the other end of the aerial bridge.
Outside, two Army Headquarters colonels were responsible for standing guard.
Aboveground, Sea Ninja patrolled and kept watch.
As for Sakazuki's daily necessities and meals, Army Headquarters had originally intended to send over