While those pirates joined forces with Doflamingo, plotting against the Research Commission, the Toot Toot Forward continued toward the third starting island-Misteria Island-as originally planned.
Xie Wen had no idea that, thanks to those pirates' clever little schemes, that unlucky bastard Doflamingo was about to run into them again.
Of course, even if he had known, he would not have cared much. The man could not even beat his cats, let alone...
"Xie Wen! I've finished your 'Wirebug,' meow!"
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Ai Haibara Meow stood with one hand on her hip, holding up something that looked a little like a Saint Cloth armguard... uh, an armguard.
More precisely, it looked like a katydid version of the Messiah's Fist, better known to Chinese men born in the seventies and eighties as "Jesus's Last Supper."
Little Kitten shook the armguard in her hand, and it immediately transformed into a giant katydid.
"Go on."
Ai Haibara Meow pointed at Xie Wen. The armguard katydid flapped its wings and flew onto his hand, wrapping itself around his forearm on its own before turning back into an armguard.
"Hurry up and try it, meow!"
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After giving Xie Wen a brief explanation of how to use this "Wirebug" armguard, Ai Haibara Meow immediately urged him, "I'm still waiting to collect data, meow!"
Xie Wen first gave the Katydid Bracer's most basic "silk-spitting" function a simple test. Though it felt slightly different from the Wirebugs in his memories, it was fairly easy to use, and could even serve as a grappling hook. But hanging from thin air and flying everywhere, cosplaying as an upgraded Spider-Man, was out of the question.
That did not matter much, though. With Germa's jet-powered flight equipment and his Dance Jump technique, he could take or leave that function. What truly mattered to