If you plant all these super obvious hints in your story and then fail to deliver on them you certainly failed as a writer. It's basic writing 1 on 1: Promise - Progress - Payoff.
Peak Fiction, my ass.
Peak Fiction, my ass.
"I can't believe Zolocucks are complaining...they are so greedy! Zoro gave Kaido a permanent scar! He deflected Hakai! He got ACoC and defeated a YC1! There's nothing to complain about!"