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:brootea: You ain't convinced?

What a dumpster fire this thread turned out to be. lol And... This thread is made up bullshit, but... either you don't know what an SBS is (which would seem to be the case) or you think you know more about the character's particular skills than Oda (which would be worse tbh). Oda jokes around...

Weaker than pre-recruitment Helmeppo.

Shanks was a kid during the old era, though, his time is still now.

I do believe he's the strongest marine, and it is true Oda doesn't need aCoC to just make whoever he wants the strongest, but it matter for the world building. I want good/solid world building and it's established Akainu needs aCoC to be the strongest in a believable way. He'll have it, Oda...

Goes to my point about the past being mythified. As a shonen, it makes sense for the current marine's boss to be the strongest. He has to show some sweet aCoC for this to be believable, though, so hopefully either Kizaru or Aokiji will do it for him in this arc.