Lü Yang had to admit that the Old Dragon Mother's "pregnancy stare" shocked him deeply. It also made him realize once again the true value of an Emperor Fruit.
"However... there's no way he can use this move too many times," he thought. Lü Yang wasn't frightened by the Old Dragon Mother's threat. The main reason this move even worked was that he had only sent his Incense and Candle Avatar.
"If my true body were here in its peak state without any injuries, even if the Old Dragon Mother tried with all his might, he probably wouldn't be able to plant the Heaven and Earth Root into my body to make me bear him a child," he reasoned. "After all, my Dharma Body is far too tough. He wouldn't even be able to break through my skin..."
Thinking of this, Lü Yang calmed down significantly.
Soon, that eerie light resurfaced in the Old Dragon Mother's eyes, and Lü Yang watched as his Incense and Candle Avatar's belly swelled up into a massive bulge once again...
