Spatial Stabilizer Completed, Vegapunk Was About to Create Clones

February 3, Sea Circular Calendar 1526.

Eternal Federation, Dressrosa District.

The Flower Field basked in the warm sunlight of early spring. Nourished by Aramaki's Woods-Woods Fruit ability, the land that had once been scorched black and cracked by intense heat had miraculously regained its vitality. The dark soil shimmered with moisture, while the sunflower seeds planted neatly between the ridges quietly gathered strength to break through the earth.

A breeze drifted by, carrying the fragrance of soil and the fresh scent of sprouting vegetation, forming a peculiar contrast with the heavy panting from nearby.

In the clearing beside the Flower Field, Lucas stood shirtless, balancing upside down on a single index finger from each hand, his body supported as steadily as if by steel pillars. Resting atop his muscular calves was an enormous Buster Call warship.

It was the only spoil captured from the previous battle.

Since refitting outdated gunpowder weapons into electromagnetic devices would have been an enormous undertaking, Lucas had simply had the ship's hold filled with dense solid metal blocks, turning it into a unique training tool.

Sweat streamed down the sharply defined grooves of his muscles. The instant it touched the ground, it was shattered by the Busoshoku Haki coating the surface, scattering into tiny droplets.

"Is that Mr. Eos?

He's even more handsome than in the newspaper photos!"

Not far away, a group of noble young ladies in lavish dresses stood on tiptoe to watch, their eyes gleaming with undisguised admiration.

"My goodness, his strength is unbelievable. He can actually hold up such a heavy warship while doing upside-down push-ups... I wonder what a man like that is like at night?"

A curly-haired girl covered her mouth, her voice full of suggestive implication.

"Stop dreaming. It would never be your turn!" A blonde girl beside