The Vinsmoke Family's stronghold,
Nara Dan was currently inside a secret Vinsmoke laboratory,
At a glance, Nara Dan saw all kinds of experimental equipment, cellular embryos, and limbs floating in nutrient fluid. The place looked remarkably modern and punk,
Finally, Nara Dan focused on rows of giant test tubes, each containing the embryonic form of a human,
This was the Vinsmoke human cloning production line,
According to Gaji, as long as they had enough nutrient fluid, they could produce Artificial Human Soldiers almost without limit,
This was also the core technology that allowed the Vinsmoke Family to establish itself in the North Sea,
"Very convenient indeed."
"If all you want is ordinary soldiers..."
Nara Dan came to that conclusion,
"But unfortunately, this world isn't one where sheer numbers can solve everything."
In the One Piece World, any pirate with a bounty over a hundred million—or any Navy officer proficient in the Six Powers—could ride alone for a thousand miles and cut through an entire battlefield with ease,
So numbers meant nothing to fighters of that caliber, aside from wearing down their stamina.
That was why Vinsmoke Gaji had eventually stopped developing Artificial Human Soldiers and turned to the power of Lineage Factors, transforming his children into superhumans.
And that was exactly what Nara Dan was after,
With the technology to mass-produce humans, Nara Dan naturally had no need to worry about the number of soldiers,
There was no more convenient cannon fodder than Artificial Humans armed with guns and utterly fearless of death.
What Nara Dan's forces were most lacking at the moment was the mid- and high-level combat strength needed to break through enemy lines.
Even the Four Emperors had to recruit troops and gather subordinates like Sweet Commanders and Calamities,
And even a fighter with overwhelming strength but