A station out at sea / CP9

The guy was a user of the Paramecia-type Slow-Slow Fruit, one of the few known Devil Fruits related to time.

He could fire slow beams that slowed the movements of any person or object they struck.

Unfortunately, no matter how powerful a fruit was, it became useless in the hands of a useless man.

With an initial ability that strong, the fruit would become a god-tier Devil Fruit in the hands of an expert with ambition and drive.

Though the guy was interesting, Kuta had not changed course specifically for him.

At the bow, atop the windmill figurehead.

Kuta sat cross-legged there, leaning lazily against a windmill blade, drinking as he admired the distant Sea Train.

Other people might not know whether the government had built any other Sea Trains, but he did.

They had!

They simply had not continued building them in Water 7.

Water 7 would have to wait another four years for Iceburg to build the "Puffing Iceburg" before it had another train.

Well, there seemed to be an express train reserved for the government, too.

But that was exclusively for government use.

If he remembered correctly.

Similar Sea Trains had also appeared in the One Piece film "Z," connecting Dock Island, Secon Island, and other places.

The tracks were like those in the film Spirited Away, fixed beneath the seawater, while the station at the hot spring resort of Secon Island was larger, a major station with three terminal passenger platforms.

Clearly, the World Government had done this to develop tourism.

He just did not know whether it had been built for nobles to enjoy themselves or for the tax revenue from Secon Island's hot springs.

As for Tom's original intention, his dream of saving Water 7 from the water levels rising year after year because