Even one focused flashback sequence that shows the moment they decided “this is how the world works” can elevate them from effective threat to lasting character.

Luffy often underestimates opponents due to his stubbornness and hard-headedness. Luffy faced humiliating defeats from strong foes like Aokiji, Crocodile, and Magellan. Luffy learns the hard way about ...

These One Piece antagonists could side with Luffy for their own benefit.