Wano Country, Onigashima.
In Skull Hall, the officers of the Kaido Pirates huddled together, talking over one another.
Everything they had learned about Chris had left them stunned.
So much of what Chris had done seemed impossible to them.
Most astonishing of all, he possessed the powers of two Devil Fruits.
No one in the entire pirate world had ever heard of such a thing.
Hatcha of the Numbers took off his sunglasses, his eyes full of confusion.
He looked up at Kaido in the seat of honor and frowned. "Lord Kaido, how was Chris able to eat two Devil Fruits?"
"From what we know, if someone eats two Devil Fruits, their body explodes."
"So how does Chris have the powers of two Devil Fruits and still be alive and well?"
Beside him, Salamander flicked her tongue. "Exactly!"
"I've read countless books and come across all kinds of strange things."
"But I've never heard a legend or read an account of anyone eating two Devil Fruits."
Salamander's face was full of confusion.
Among the Kaido Pirates' officers, she was one of the most knowledgeable.
She also served as a teacher.
That gave Salamander a broader range of experience than most of the others.
Yet even she had never heard of anyone eating two Devil Fruits.
Salamander shook her head helplessly. "Could the truth we've always known be wrong?"
"Could the claim that no one can eat two Devil Fruits be a misconception?"
"Is there actually no limit to how many Devil Fruits someone can eat?"
The bold possibility occurred to Salamander.
Otherwise, she had no idea how to explain what had happened with Chris.
Who's held a cigarette between his lips and frowned deeply. "I don't think it's a misconception."
"That's been common knowledge throughout the world for years."
"Surely