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"Hey! Teach, what do you think we should buy Ace as a wedding gift?" Thatch looked at the dazzling array of gifts in the shop, unable to decide.

"How should I know? The only thing that guy Ace likes is probably meat!" Teach was troubled too. Marriage was a major life event! They couldn't exactly buy a ton of meat as a gift, could they?

A few minutes earlier

Teach had successfully taken out Bakkin and happily pocketed her 2.6 billion Beli in savings. When he cheerfully returned to the street where Mary's flower shop was located, the battle between Thatch and Weevil had also reached its end!

With his terrifying speed and immensely destructive lightning, Weevil had not even managed to leave a single wound on Thatch before dying! The lightning, a natural bane to machinery, had undoubtedly destroyed the technological modifications inside Weevil's body! Without the aid of technology, Weevil's strength plummeted! The outcome needed no further explanation!

Looking at the large amount of metal exposed beneath Weevil's corpse's skin, Teach and Thatch could not help sighing at the power of technology and ruthless handiwork! He had originally been an unpolished gem with the talent of a combat genius, yet he had been completely ruined by someone consumed by greed!

Technology was naturally powerful, but a person's own potential was a treasure worth fighting for. That terrifying potential was like the final crystal—if you were willing to grind, you would eventually get it!

But if you relied on technology, your account could easily get banned!

It had to be said that, in Teach's eyes, Weevil's combat talent was enough to rank among the top five! Yet such an exceptional fighting genius had been utterly ruined by Bakkin's haste for profit. She had turned a hand of four twos