Little Genius Lory

Water 7.

Ryan and his group arrived at Tom's workshop. The Soaring Dragon's damage still needed the world's greatest shipwright, Tom, to repair it.

"Hey, Ryan!"

"Looking for Old Tom? He's over there!"

As soon as Ryan entered, someone greeted him. These people had met Ryan before, and after seeing each other a few times, they had become acquainted.

"What brings you here?" Tom asked Ryan, who stood before him.

"What else could I be here for? Of course, to have you repair my ship!" With that, Ryan took the Soaring Dragon out of the system space.

"This..." Tom was somewhat startled as he watched Ryan conjure a ship out of thin air, but only for an instant. Then his gaze shifted to the Soaring Dragon.

"Just this? Can't you repair it yourself?" Tom said irritably as he looked at the damaged bow.

"Nope!"

"None of your crew can do it either?" Tom found it hard to believe that such a large pirate crew did not have a single person who could repair a ship.

"Can any of you?" Ryan asked Beli and the others with a smile.

Beli, Fujitora, and the others all shook their heads.

"I can..." A timid voice spoke up.

Ryan stared wide-eyed at the person who had spoken. He was truly shocked, because it was Lory.

"How can you? You never mentioned it before!" Ryan asked curiously.

"I watched them build and repair ships here before, and then I learned how!" Lory looked at Ryan curiously with her big eyes.

It was as if she were saying: Isn't this something you learn just by watching once? Why are you so surprised?

Everyone present, whether from the Blood Sword Pirates or Tom's shipwrights, fell silent in stunned disbelief. If what Lory said was true, then they