I will not buy stock of the sneak merchant, he remains throughly unworthy of being a extreme fight for Zoro.
At best he will be a train for Zoro to get a new epower and defeat him
At best he will be a train for Zoro to get a new epower and defeat him
...which means Shiryu has to be strong enough to keep the green beast in check.
At least for 10 minutes.