If one had to name the most interesting ability in the world of One Piece, it was neither the bizarre Devil Fruits nor any kind of Haki, but an ability known as the Voice of All Things.
Those who possessed this ability could hear the voices contained within all things.
One Piece Roger possessed this ability. With it, he could even hear the voices of the stones inscribed with Poneglyphs. Although he could not understand exactly what was written on them because he did not know the ancient language, he could roughly grasp their contents through this ability.
After all, it was not strange for objects to contain sounds within them, but for those sounds to carry unique information was truly unbelievable.
There were only two possibilities for such a thing.
One was that some kind of technology had implanted a sound within the object, much like a tape recording.
The other was that the object possessed its own intelligence and life, allowing it to make its own voice.
Logically speaking, the first explanation was the most reasonable and normal one.
It seemed impossible for an inanimate object to possess life of its own, but this was the world of One Piece—a world where all impossibilities could become possible.
Not to mention, there was proof that such an impossibility existed.
It was the ship spirit of the Going Merry that had appeared in the story!
If even a ship could develop its own will, then it did not seem impossible for a stone, a piece of wood, or a sword to develop one as well.
And what Ye Mu heard now was the voice of this world.
The voices of the ocean beneath his feet, the earth, and the sky.
They were not expressed in the form of any species'