Mythical Fruit, Mysterious and Powerful

Sunlight streamed through the window and into the room.

It gave the room a warm, cozy feeling.

Stella looked at the several fruits placed on the table before Roya, her eyes gradually moistening.

It was a feeling she could not put into words.

She had once been a slave.

She had thought her life would be spent in darkness.

But fate had led her to Roya.

To the man who had saved her from the darkness.

Stella looked at Roya before her.

Without the slightest hesitation, she bent her knees and knelt directly before him.

"Thank you, Master. My life belongs to you. No matter what happens in the future, I will never betray you!"

Roya hurriedly helped Stella up from the floor and said, "Didn't I tell you? We're partners, not master and servant. Understand?"

Stella nodded firmly, but in her heart, she still regarded Roya as the master who could never be replaced in her lifetime.

Roya naturally understood Stella's thoughts, so he did not say anything more.

He merely pointed at the table again and said to Stella, "All right, Stella. Choose the fruit you like."

Hearing Roya's words, Stella turned her gaze to the table.

There were five fruits lying on it.

Roya had carefully selected all of them through the Devil Fruit Encyclopedia before letting Stella choose.

In other words, no matter which fruit Stella chose based on her first impression, it would definitely be an incredibly powerful one.

Stella looked over all five fruits.

Then, she chose the fruit on the far right.

"Are you sure?"

Stella nodded in confirmation. "I'm sure, Master."

"Then eat it. Just take a small bite. It won't affect the fruit's ability."

"Yes."

Stella was very obedient. After all, she had heard just how awful Devil Fruits tasted.

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