The Erudite Advancement Quest, Continued

Adrian opened the wooden lid of the chest. Inside lay an indigo, pineapple-shaped Devil Fruit. Its skin was covered in the distinctive curling swirls, with tiny raised lightning sparks scattered across its surface.

Adrian let out a slow breath. Barely containing his excitement, he took out the Devil Fruit, held it in his palm, and used an ability he had almost forgotten.

[You used Appraisal on [?]!]

[You obtained the item's name and basic information!]

[Logia · Rumble-Rumble Fruit: After eating it, the user can transform their body into lightning and release electric currents of varying power, depending on their stamina and mastery of the ability.]

Just as I thought!

"It's really a Devil Fruit?!"

Enel's astonished voice came from behind him.

"Master, you weren't lying to me just now?"

In high spirits, Adrian tossed the Rumble-Rumble Fruit lightly in his hand and turned to Enel.

"Actually, this Devil Fruit was supposed to be yours, Enel."

Enel curled his lip. "Master's lying again..."

Adrian only smiled.

He had given Enel one Logia Devil Fruit and immediately gained another in return.

The Swamp-Swamp Fruit had plenty of uses, a wide range of abilities, and even the exceedingly rare property of containing space.

But this was the Rumble-Rumble Fruit!

"Swamp" for "lightning."

No matter how he looked at it, there was only one verdict.

An absolute steal!

Enel couldn't help asking, "Master, what can this Devil Fruit do?"

"Remember the Devil Fruit Encyclopedia I showed you?" Adrian pulled the book from the Impenetrable Fortress with a smile. "Take a look."

Enel flipped through the encyclopedia, comparing its illustrations with the fruit.

"It's a Logia too?" He looked up in shock, staring dumbly at the pineapple-shaped Devil Fruit in Adrian's hand. "The Rumble-Rumble Fruit?"

For some reason.

A sudden sense of