"You surely don't think I'm entirely without combat power." Imu smiled as she watched Rogge lunge forward.
"How could I ever think you had no combat power? A pig lives for nine hundred years and turns into a spirit, let alone an old hag like you." Rogge clenched his fist, rushed forward, and landed a fierce punch right in front of her.
"Bang!"
Rogge's fist landed squarely on Imu's body, yet Imu shattered into pieces and vanished without a trace.
"This is..." Rogge watched in astonishment.
"Why is the so-called Sunlight Tree Eve called the Mother Tree? Aside from rooting in the core of the world, it's also because the laws of this world and all born entities are connected to Sunlight Tree Eve. The name Sunlight Tree Eve originated from Fish-Man Island, but its true name should be the World Mother Tree, from which Devil Fruits are born," Imu said.
"Devil Fruits are born from Eve?" Rogge stopped his attack and looked at Imu.
"That's right. The devils inside the so-called Devil Fruits are actually life. At the beginning of the world's birth, there was space, time, air, earth, and ocean. Only then did life emerge, followed by everything else. The birth of every thing is accompanied by the appearance of life, and these newly born entities are endowed with life.
The fruits born from the Devil Fruit Mother Tree are seeds, and they also possess life. But it's not the same kind of life as animals and plants; rather, it's a form of ethereal ability-life.
To put it simply, did rubber exist in this world from the very beginning? Rubber only came to be because of the latex from rubber trees, which was then processed. Moreover, rubber has a wide range of uses and can also give rise