So, the Third Round-This Is the Current Advancement Mission for the [Scholar] (Continued)

"No. Although that Thunder Lion has the Rumble-Rumble Fruit's powers, it's still a long way from that man," the Blond Five Elder said. "At the very least, I can't sense any sign of Awakening in its lightning."

Devil Fruit Awakening was not limited to any one type.

Paramecia Devil Fruits, with their wildly varied abilities, and Zoan Devil Fruits, with their straightforward powers, both greatly enhanced their original abilities upon Awakening.

When a Logia Devil Fruit Awakened, it not only grew more powerful but also gave its user the terrifying ability to permanently alter a region's natural environment!

"Permanently" was an overstatement, though. Some Awakened Logia users could only slightly affect a region's environment for a decade or several decades.

Nature could heal itself, after all. The changes a Logia user caused were ultimately temporary.

But the truly exceptional Awakened Logia users could do far more!

Hadn't the previous user of the Rumble-Rumble Fruit created Raijin Island, where lightning had struck for centuries with no sign of stopping?

"Awakening or not, the Rumble-Rumble Fruit is still one of the most troublesome Logia powers!" The Bald Five Elder looked grim. "And that boy from the D. Clan has the Hurricane Fruit, which is just as troublesome!"

The Blond Five Elder knew that all too well.

Among Logia powers, wind and lightning were both formidable.

Even the three famed "Monster Vice Admirals" in the Marines, with their light, ice, and magma powers, were at best on par with wind and lightning.

"When did the Revolutionary Army become this powerful?"

The Blond Five Elder could not make sense of it.

But with battle about to erupt, he had no time to dwell on the question.

Working together, Dragon and Thunder Lion filled every inch of sky above Mary Geoise with raging hurricanes and