When he was thirteen years old, the navy white uniform kicked open the door of Kai's house.
The father was drunk to death with poisonous wine.
The moment his mother pounced on the short octagonal blade, her eyes were looking at him.
He and his unconscious sister were chained and thrown into a slave ship bound for Alcatraz.
That year was the eighth year after Roger was executed.
Luffy was five, Ace was seven, and Shanks hadn't lost his arm yet.
——
On the seventh day in the slave bilge, the whip fell for the thirty-seventh time.
Kai spat out a mouthful of blood, and a line of garbled characters appeared on his retina.
[Absolute Sanity System·Activated]
[Current strength: 0.5 / Chief Jailer: 7.2]
[Free attribute points: 1]
Kai raised his head and looked at the man who was laughing at his sister.
Say three words very softly——
"Power, add."
——
Three years later, the navy graduation exam.
The lieutenant colonel took out the short octagonal blade and smiled ferociously: "This knife has killed your mother."
Kai raised his hand and clicked off the talent points he had just accumulated.
"Overlord Color·Unlocked."
The knife shattered at the sound.
——
On the day he was awarded the title, he put on the snow-white second lieutenant uniform.
But in the distance outside the window, a pure white warship has been moored.
The man with a golden monocle on his left eye drew a "3" in the air.
[Eye of Will·Countdown: 1095 days]
Kai grinned in the direction of the ship.