There Has Never Been Truth or Lies-Only Unshakable Facts

"Regarding this matter, I think you may have misunderstood something. I only came for your Lineage Factor, as well as the principles behind the transfer of the Time-Time Fruit and Devil Fruits..."

After a private discussion, Kozuki Toki pondered for a moment before finally nodding firmly.

"I understand. But in return, I would like to ask you..."

With the corners of his lips curving up slightly, Hua Yue nodded and readily agreed.

"A very fair deal. It seems Kozuki Oden has made other arrangements. Then I'll gladly accept your Lineage Factor."

The next moment, as the Reishi dispersed, Kozuki Toki's face turned pale. She looked toward the daimyo Shimotsuki Yasuie, who had rushed over from Hakumai in Wano Country, and gave a slight nod.

"I leave it to you, Lord Yasuie."

"It is no trouble. The moment I received Oden's handwritten letter, I brought men here at once. But..."

Shimotsuki Yasuie wore a solemn expression, his tone grave.

"If Oden fails, we must prepare for the destruction of Wano Country. They will never spare the pirates of Kuri. We absolutely cannot expect them to keep their promise."

"It's all right. When that time comes, Lord Yasuie, please flee for your own life. As for Momonosuke and Hiyori..."

Meanwhile, news came from the Flower Capital: Kozuki Oden, the daimyo of Kuri who had dared defy the shogun, along with his retainers, would be sentenced to death by boiling.

Eight days later, Flower Capital.

Before the eyes of countless Flower Capital residents, Kozuki Oden leaped into the cauldron without hesitation and shouted at Kaido in the viewing stand.

"Kaido, if I can endure this boiling cauldron for one hour, you bastard will let them go!"

As soon as he said this, the people of Wano Country below looked impatiently at the "Foolish