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Luffy died in Wano, which allowed Nika to come to the fore and transform his corpse into a puppet that cackles with maniacal glee at the pain and suffering of those around it. When Blackbeard touches Nika with his Yami powers it will be interesting to see what happens: it could result in a...

In theory, she should only be able to transform into Saturn's hybrid form, since that's what she touched, which would pose a major problem in most infiltration scenarios, so the Seraphim hijack idea makes a lot of sense.

He's looked awful. This arc has been a shambolic mess of stalls, interruptions and resets all around though, so really everyone is looking pretty bad.

Jupiter is the largest planet and namesake of the king of gods, it would be odd if he was the second weakest Gorosei.

This runs parallel to the ongoing discussion about how underwhelming Kid has been - as well as how Law has devolved into a Straw Hat proxy. Oda clearly wants to keep Luffy and Zoro peerless, even when it’s to the detriment of the narrative. The world in general seems to have barely a dozen...

At its core, One Piece is the story of a great-blooded few fulfilling their pre-ordained destinies. Heredity is all, for Fate has no regard for common men.

I think that Oda has been very consistent in spurning every opportunity to build a credible rival for Luffy. Punk Hazard seems - at least in retrospect - precision engineered to dismantle the notion that Smoker or Tashigi could have any true relevance as oppositional forces to Luffy or Zoro...