Fairy Tail: Vector Manipulation Chapter 638

After extracting the Energy Tokens from the Devil Fruits once more, Chen Fan decided to set them aside for now. Finding a bag, he put the Devil Fruits inside, then climbed the steps toward the capital. Alabasta's capital had been built atop towering stone cliffs. At such a height, it would not be buried beneath dust swept up by the wind, allowing the people of the capital to live better. That seemed to be the reason, though naturally, a king's residence had to be nicer.

Chen Fan entered the capital. Broken weapons and wounded people littered the ground—both Kingdom Army soldiers and Rebel Army soldiers. There were hardly any ordinary civilians; they seemed to have taken shelter beforehand.

So this was war between humans. It really was cruel. Chen Fan had never experienced war before; all he had experienced were one-sided massacres.

After passing through the long streets, Chen Fan saw that the entire capital was built in a circular layout. At its center stood the king's castle, the nation's highest authority. Six roads led directly to the castle from all directions, so there was no need to take any detours to reach the royal palace. The Rebel Army seemed to have attacked the kingdom from every direction at once. By now, the Kingdom Army should have retreated to defend the area around the palace.

He had no idea how Vivi and the others were doing in their attempt to stop the Rebel Army. Thinking of the explosion earlier, Chen Fan felt fortunate that he had made Nami and the others leave in advance. Otherwise, they might really have been in danger.

He sped up and rushed toward the royal palace. Chaos reigned before it as the Rebel Army and Kingdom Army slaughtered one another, blood splattering everywhere. Both sides