The Revolutionary Army members watched Xie Wen's series of actions in bewilderment, with no idea what he was doing.
Only Sabo looked thoughtful...
After all, not long ago, Xie Wen had "carved off" Sakazuki right in front of him, and the next time they met, the Magma-Magma Fruit's ability had appeared in Hua Mei Meow.
Previously, he had assumed it was some kind of advanced technology developed by Vegapunk, Ai Haibara Meow, or Meowrah, but now, there seemed to be another possibility.
As someone who could become the Revolutionary Army's Chief of Staff in the future, Sabo did have a good head on his shoulders.
At the very least, among the three sworn brothers back then, Sabo was definitely the smartest.
Though he had his suspicions, Sabo had the sense not to say anything.
Naturally, Xie Wen would not offer any further explanation either. He had only exposed the Hunter's Knife in front of outsiders because he had been worried he would run out of time.
Of course, he had also been willing to be less secretive because all the Revolutionary Army members present were trustworthy.
After putting away the Hunter's Knife, Xie Wen thought for a moment, then handed the skeleton to Ai Haibara Meow after all.
Although Saint Saturn's Devil Fruit Ability had most likely been taken back, perhaps they could still extract his Lineage Factor from his bones. It would be nice if they could produce a replica of the Ushi-Oni Fruit.
"It's certainly a shame we couldn't capture one of the Five Elders, but at least we proved their immortality isn't truly unbeatable. And their upper limit should be just five, or Imu wouldn't have only recalled the Five Elders just now, or even taken the field personally."
Xie Wen turned to Dragon. "So, we can