Face Revealed, Vice Admirals Shocked

This auction was Doflamingo's first move in returning to the underworld.

It had to succeed. To that end, Doflamingo had even asked Kaido, one of the Four Emperors, to send out the newly appointed Drought Jack.

As the second-generation Drought, Jack also wanted to prove his strength, and he and Doflamingo hit it off immediately.

"Jack, I'll leave the security for this auction to you. Once we have the funds, we can immediately begin developing Artificial Devil Fruits."

"Mm, I understand."

Drought Jack acknowledged Doflamingo, then said nothing more.

Feeling the imposing aura constantly radiating from Drought Jack, Doflamingo's heart finally settled somewhat.

Sabaody Archipelago.

Because of Doflamingo's auction, many outlaws had been drawn there.

These outlaws had brought vast sums of money to the auction.

They wanted to bid on the things they liked.

Meanwhile.

Ten thousand nautical miles away from the Sabaody Archipelago, a massive island-like ship floated through the sky.

It was Roya's Noah's Ark.

Aboard the ark.

Kuina was practicing her swordsmanship like mad.

With Roya's Peak Medical Arts, Kuina did not need to fear leaving hidden injuries in her body.

And with Roya's training methods, even intense training would not make her muscles overly bulky.

Thus diminishing her beauty.

On top of that, Kuina had an exceptionally solid foundation and was incredibly hardworking. After experiencing death, her progress became even more rapid.

In just a few days, she had far surpassed her previous intermediate Swordsman realm and reached the initial realm of Great Swordsman.

Over the past few days, Kuina had also begun calling Roya Master.

"Master, I noticed you've been staring at that ship for a while. Are you planning to do something?"

After finishing her training, Kuina approached Roya, her body covered in fragrant sweat as she fanned herself with her hand.

"Of