Gu Zimei was always cold as ice in front of others. Only before Qi Yuan did she show the vulnerability a girl her age should have.
Through her perspective, Qi Yuan had gained some understanding of this world over the past few years.
The world's territory far exceeded that of the Nine Provinces Alliance, and its humans had much stronger constitutions than those of the Nine Provinces world.
Even without obtaining Devil Fruit powers, the humans here could grow stronger by training in Haki, swordsmanship, and other disciplines.
Yet its peak combat strength was not much greater than the Nine Provinces Alliance's.
There were over two hundred countries of varying sizes, ruled and administered by five great empires.
The sovereigns who ruled them were known as the Five Emperors!!
The Qing Kingdom was a powerful kingdom within the Great Qian Empire, and its Lord of the Qing Kingdom already counted among this world's high-end combatants.
One example was the Sand-Sand Fruit Ability User Gu Zimei had mentioned before: Qing Wuji, Lord of the Qing Kingdom.
In Qi Yuan's eyes, he was merely comparable to a mid-ranking king of the Nine Provinces Alliance.
As for the rulers of the five great empires, they all cultivated Devil Fruit powers and Haki.
Measured against the Naruto and One Piece worlds of his previous life, they were stronger than ordinary Kage-level fighters, but weaker than even the most ordinary Six Paths Level fighter!
Thus, it should have been impossible for Gu Zimei to reach the Six Paths level through Devil Fruit powers.
As for cultivating Chakra, without a bloodline to support her, reaching the Six Paths level was even more impossible.
But looking at Gu Zimei's tearful expression, Qi Yuan could not help letting out a soft sigh.
Having spent six years with her,