Mangekyō Sharingan!

Now this was interesting. Could he become a Devil Fruit merchant in the future, buying with one hand and selling with the other as a middleman?

Just thinking about it made Mu Chen feel pretty good.

But then Mu Chen remembered the three Devil Fruits Zefa had given him and felt a little annoyed. If he had discovered this earlier, he could have gotten 50,000 Slacking Points for free.

Then Mu Chen recalled Luffy's Devil Fruit, worth 660,000 Slacking Points.

The Human-Human Fruit, Nika Form—the protagonist's fruit. If he got his hands on it early, buying it with one hand and selling it with the other would net him a solid 330,000 Slacking Points.

As for keeping the Nika Fruit for himself, there was really no need. It was the protagonist's fruit, after all. This world needed someone like Luffy to come out and stir things up.

That Nika Fruit, which had initially been thought to be the Rubber-Rubber Fruit, seemed to have been brought to Foosha Village by Shanks no later than 1511. Mu Chen remembered that Shanks had obtained the Rubber-Rubber Fruit from the World Government's CP9, though Mu Chen could not remember the exact time. It did not matter, anyway. He just had to find Shanks for a chat before 1511.

He wondered whether Shanks would still remember him then, after Mu Chen had beaten him black and blue.

Speaking of time, by the time Luffy set out to sea, he would already be a forty-year-old uncle. That was a little hard to accept.

Then Mu Chen thought of a Devil Fruit. If it came down to it, he could go look for Cui Cui. Since there was such a cheat-like Age-Age Fruit, why not use it?

No matter who ate it, as long as he could