"Such a world would hold infinite possibilities, but the people in this game wouldn't necessarily meet a good end."
"People all think Father no longer cares about anything, but the truth is that he has never displayed his power, all so that people's longing for the City of Heaven would keep swelling, giving rise to unprecedented greed and ambition."
"Only through selection like this can the best Lineage Factor be found."
"The good news is that the world-annihilating disasters that strike the Blue Planet from time to time will end for good. The bad news is that the ultimate winner will die, becoming the key to opening a new world."
Robin understood what Shane intended to do.
No wonder he had been so calm after returning, only taking his former crewmates away.
And they had trusted Shane instinctively.
Even if they did nothing and whiled away their days, they felt there had to be a good reason for it.
As it turned out, it was precisely that absolute trust that had ensured they would survive.
As for those who tried to join the game and fulfill their ambitions, they would be little diversions for Shane to relieve his boredom.
"Devil Fruits grow powerful through compatibility with one's will. That also means that whether it's your imagination or your greed and wicked thoughts, any of them might happen to be compatible. There will also be distinctions such as the light system and the darkness system."
"None of that matters. The strongest will inevitably be the one with the greatest greed, because all the new Devil Fruits Father created were meant to raise the stakes, or rather, to make the players stronger."
"To draw out the world's potential and set people on the paths of Haki Body Refinement and the King of