The Winds and Clouds Rise Again

New World · Egghead

Vegapunk stood before the massive Mother Flame fusion reactor, staring intently through a specially made window at the flame soaking in a special solution.

His expression gradually turned uncertain.

Vegapunk's lifelong research had revolved around this [Unquenchable Fire].

As a child, Vegapunk had wanted to turn his hometown of Baldimore, a cruelly cold Winter Island, into a warm Spring Island.

So he had constantly searched for a new energy source with limitless power.

He wanted to bring unlimited energy to this world!!

That would increase productivity, reduce all kinds of wars, and allow people to live happy lives.

This "Mother Flame" possessed fusion power comparable to the sun.

Just a wisp of the Unquenchable Fire could easily supply all of Egghead's energy needs.

One could only imagine the terrifying power it contained!

You are not only an infinite energy source capable of bringing happiness to the people—you are also the fuel for an ancient weapon that can bring destruction to the world...

Vegapunk murmured inwardly. He finally understood why the Five Elders had so eagerly supported his research into the Mother Flame and unconditionally provided vast amounts of ancient technological data.

Vegapunk had thought that the World Government also wanted unlimited energy in order to advance the development of the entire world.

But he had never expected that Imu and the Five Elders only wanted to reactivate Uranus.

Wang Shi's deliberate warning now was meant to stop him from handing the Mother Flame over to the World Government.

And fortunately, the secret of the Mother Flame had not yet been discovered by the Three Emperor Alliance.

Otherwise, the consequences would have been unimaginable.

If those mad pirates found out, they would surely storm Egghead at all costs to seize the Mother Flame.

At this moment, Vegapunk