He Was Taken Aback at First

Moke's resolve to destroy Gild Tesoro kept swelling and strengthening, and his power seemed to gradually increase along with the changes in his heart.

At a certain moment, he returned before the others together with Enel, tightly gripping the Zoan—Ancient Zoan—Bloodthirsty Kong Fruit in his hand as though it were the most precious treasure in the world.

There was not the slightest expression on Moke's face. He simply silently held the fruit out to Edward Weevil.

When Weevil saw the fruit in Moke's hand, he was taken aback at first. Then he tilted his head, forcefully sniffed back snot like a child, and wore a face full of confusion.

Moke did not explain much. He simply said, "This is delicious... Eat it."

The moment Weevil heard the words "delicious," a brilliant smile immediately bloomed across his face. He eagerly accepted the fruit and, without even giving it much thought, stuffed it straight into his mouth.

The instant Weevil swallowed the fruit, an immense energy erupted within him. His body began to expand rapidly, his skin became as hard as steel, his hair grew wildly, and he instantly turned into a massive Bloodthirsty Vajra.

Weevil let out an earth-shaking roar, a sound that seemed capable of shattering the air around him.

The moment the roar faded, Weevil's massive fist smashed down toward the ground. The earth instantly cracked apart, sending shattered rocks flying. His eyes were bloodshot and radiated frenzied killing intent as he turned and charged toward a nearby hill.

Wherever his enormous body passed, trees were uprooted and dust billowed into the air.

Moke watched Weevil's transformation, satisfaction flickering through his eyes. Enel, meanwhile, rubbed his chin with interest and muttered, "This power is pretty interesting."

Suddenly, Weevil stopped. He seemed to have sensed another powerful presence. In the