It could not only pinpoint the ability user with absolute accuracy, but also strip away the Devil's Power within the ability user bit by bit as it drew them in.
This trait was the fundamental reason Blackbeard had gone to such lengths to obtain the Dark-Dark Fruit.
However...
Although the Dark-Dark Fruit's abilities were undeniably powerful, its drawbacks were equally obvious.
As the most special Logia-type, a Dark-Dark Fruit ability user's body could not become elementalized. Moreover, unlike other Logia-types, it did not possess powerful direct destructive force.
That was precisely why Blackbeard, with his special constitution, was so fixated on the Tremor-Tremor Fruit, which possessed overwhelming destructive power.
It was the final crucial piece of the puzzle for him to rule the entire world!
"I can search for the Tremor-Tremor Fruit slowly. But for now, I have to deal with you!"
Blackbeard coldly watched Maud, who was locked down by gravity and unable to resist.
To be honest, after personally witnessing Maud develop the Shadow-Shadow Fruit to such a degree, Blackbeard had, for a fleeting moment, considered reserving the position of his second fruit for the Shadow ability he could absorb from Maud's body.
In the end, however, reason overcame that passing impulse.
After all, what he lacked was simple, brutal destructive power—not the Shadow ability, which followed a strange and unpredictable path.
"This time, I won't let you escape!"
A cold killing intent surged in Blackbeard's eyes.
This move, Dark Vortex, was equivalent to a miniature black hole.
In other words, as long as he grabbed hold of Maud and his shadow, he could send Maud straight into the black hole, then compress him with its limitless force until he was crushed!
However, sucking in an object devoid of life force and sucking in a powerful person radiating