) = The author :D, -I DO NOT OWN ONE PIECE OR ANY OF THE IMAGES-, ---------------------------------------------------------------------------, People around stared at the impaled body of Straw-Hat Luffy, Some in shock, some in pain, some in pure agony, others in disgust, and a few in delight (*cough* AKAINU *cough*), Garp stood up from beside Ace, he was completely livid, Someone had hurt his grandson, someone had killed his grandson, He was about to lunge at Aokiji who could barely stand at this point when Luffy's body twitched, Everyone at the battlefield stared in pure shock as Luffy stood up straight, "Ahhh, It's been a long time since I've felt someone stab me" said Luffy as he stretched his right arm out, hundreds of ice spikes still pierced through his body, "Howare you stillalive?" Marineford Blackbeard still has the best durability feat in all of One Piece, which balances out Luffy being able to statue him on paper. Law treasured the words on his wrist, those little things that told him what his soulmate would be going through that day. Shanks has been waiting this entire time for Joy Boy to emerge, because he knows thats the only way he can get the One Piece which is why he had to save Luffy at any cost. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide I may receive a small commission. Entre os elementos inseridos como um retcon por Oda, podemos ento encontrar alguns plots verdadeiramente cruciais para a histria e que quase poderamos considerar fundamentais, os quais tambm ainda hoje discutimos: Vivi ser uma princesa However, when Judge tries to use his men as human shields, Luffy (who was brought along as one of Big Mom's children meant to marry Reiju) knocks them away and keeps Reiju from following Judge's orders, allowing Sanji to unleash every bit of rage against him. At 17 she sets out with Ace but goes her separate ways to learn more about the truth behind her wings and powers. , . Well shit. Alternate universe were Garp was unable to put his duties over his grandson and makes a split second decision that changes everything. His father, and Garps only son, was dead. - Captulo 1075, Expectativa para o live-action de One Piece. Terrence? ", The effect was instantaneous and everyone turned to see Luffy running past Oars Jr.'s unconscious body, They tried their best to stop the straw-hatted teen but, of course, Luffy just avoided all of the attacks that were thrown at him, By this time, the fight resumed for the rest of the Whitebeard pirates and marines on the battlefield as well, This time, Whitebeard himself also joined the fight to support his many sons, Luffy sprinted towards Ace with determination in his eyes, He was going to save Ace, no matter the cost, It seemed as if nothing could stop the rubber boy, Attacks were thrown at him non stop, but none of them managed to inflict any damage on the young teen, Eventually, Akainu finally snapped and got tired of watching the marines lose so easily to a mere rookie pirate, When he got close enough, he launched an attack, A wave of magma shaped like a fanged doghead launched at Luffy at an incredible speed, Luffy sensed the attack and jumped out of the way at just the last second, The magma attack proceeded to injure and probably kill some marines that were near him, He turned around to see Akainu bolting toward him, 'He could have retracted the magma as to not hurt his nakama!' Wait WHY DOESNT HE HAVE ANY MEMORIES OF MARINEFORD?? Provavelmente, at a apario de Shanks em Wano foi resultado de um retcon para promover o filme, mas aqui estamos agora, com o captulo 1076 de One Piece, e aquela cena fatdica que nos fez pensar em como tudo estava realmente conectado desde o incio. "Sabo!" Zoro spoke. Ace, believing he'd died at Marineford, wakes up 10 years in the past, right in the middle of the Gray Terminal fire. Fighting Jinbe and clashing with a Yamato years before the current day? A power feared by the world government and considered dangerous enough to be hidden from public knowledge. Marco helps Luffy time travel to save Ace, along with the rest of the Straw Hat Crew. Actually, Luffy in Gear 5 didnt one-shot Rob Lucci as some of us expected. Thatch? Get The One Piece Manga: https://linktr.ee/OnePieceManga Join The King Pirates Elite: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjmLqiKod6y-Gm4j-NW_n5g/join My Ge. JavaScript is disabled. Here, you will discover answers about questions you ask yourself when you like one piece. Set in an alternate universe where Marineford takes place after the Strawhats have already been to Wano and Yamato actually joins their crew. Also, Luffy really struggled with Kizaru to reach the scaffold. As you can guess, in this what-if session, we will delve into an alternate plotline where Luffy already possessed the Gear 5 at Marineford. He found himself in the middle of a bloody battlefield, surrounded on all sides as Danger Sense constantly sent pain shooting through his brain. No more WB pirates and more Marine losses. Ace was dead. And let's not forget that Ace did decent damage to Blackbeard as well. The only saving grace Blackbeard has is Whitebeard's devil fruit, but it matters little when he's slow and not very durable. Pre-TS Blackbeard wiping the floor with current Luffy is funny when Blackbeard + his entire crew ran away from Akainu. Going by the scenario provided by the OP, Kaidou wouldn't have come to Marineford after "overpowering" Shanks. half of them are OC because we don't know anything about that crew, Rouge was a pirate i will die on that ship, swearing because they're pirates not nuns. Isso, claro, tambm o caso de Eiichiro Oda. | KonoSuba: God's Blessing on this Wonderful World! STRAW HAT IS MAKING HIS WAY THROUGH THE BATTLEFIELD! Judge Vinsmoke bites the dust after Sanji. Even death will not do them part. He almost killed Ace with like 4 generic punches. Yamato would do anything to save his first and best friend. Luffy said his farewell to the friends who helped him recover, notable Jimbe and Boa Hancock. We know literally nothing about Kaido's personality, motives, crew, or abilities. The Devil fruit users getting fished out by Jinbe and they were all standing on top of the ship. She was right, he shouldnt worry. Mihawk crosses paths with Dadan and her gang while they're traveling towards Whole Cake Island, seeing how the bandits are struggling while going there and learning that their leader is Luffy's adoptive mother he decides to escort them to Big Mom's territory because of the entertainment of watching Dadan confront the Emperor about who is the true mother figure of Luffy. The smoke stopped. Kid wants to never be beholden to someone else again. . It can be found here or here.. I just don't see how especially considering WB defeated the strongest admiral in that state while Kaido hasn't defeated anyone as powerful with a generic mace swing. You are massively underrating BB. Kid wants to never be beholden to someone else again. Looks like he's the target now, he thought dimly, as he saw Akainu switch positions and rush at him. He also adopts a few children on the way, as a somewhat brother/uncle figure. Vienna grows up with Ace, Sabo, and Luffy running wild on Dawn Island. Acho que seria ainda mais fantstico se as continuidades retroativas milagrosamente acabassem funcionando bem.. Basically what I am saying is, blackbeard fought WB with enough power to easily defeat an admiral. Luffy now stomps with the recent chapter. A Vingana Contra o Rei das Feras, Trailer de lanamento do Vol. behind him. Ace, believing he'd died at Marineford, wakes up 10 years in the past, right in the middle of the Gray Terminal fire. Thatch? So WB would've recieved less i. But, I wonder about what would've happened if, at that . As previously mentioned, he also can enlarge his entire body at once. There's just something about the Strawhat Pirates. I cant seem to get a definitive answer people always say that either nothing would change or the events would be completely different, New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. On the second hand, none of the traps of the Marines would be efficient now. As for the rest, we will see, but imo this is all highly likely. 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Os autores de mang, como os de livros, devem confiar totalmente em sua experincia, conhecimento da tcnica literria e em suas habilidades inventivas para construir uma histria capaz de envolver no s o pblico, mas tambm a si mesmos. If only Garp had another chance. Armed with his Devil Fruit power and a regret/wish, he changes as much of the past as he can. Midoriya glanced at the angry man in front of him and then at the two heavily injured men (teens?) That would be too fast for BB to keep up with and he doesn't have the durability to take more than a couple of good hits. And the Whitebeard Pirates most definitely didn't expect for a new, powerful trump card to form from of a battered, beaten body. One of the mind-boggling abilities of the Gear 5 is the unrestricted control of his body. I mentioned the fight with Jnbei just in case you tried to downplay Ace's endurance nothing else. "The world seemed to slow down as Luffy laid there, reaching for Aces vivre card. Later on, Luffy acquired the abilities of the so-called Gomu Gomu no Mi. A existncia dos Shichibukais (One Piece deveria ser uma histria sobre a luta contra o Yonkous, no Shichibukais) the marines are absolutely terrified.). At least he has his advanced haki! In contrast to Luffy whose idea of alliance is another name for friendship, he understood the alliance was done for . About a year and a half after its deployment, it encounters a small, captainless crew with dreams each more impossible than the one before. He should just trust his allies to have his back and believe in their abilities to do their assigned tasks. She had somehow escaped a buster call and genocide of her people. Sabo was dead. Tudo isso sempre leva a perguntas interessantes, como o que teria acontecido em Marineford sem a interveno de Shanks e o que Oda havia planejado para aquele cenrio. User allegedly appears out of nowhere on the battlefield. Armed with his Devil Fruit power and a regret/wish, he changes as much of the past as he can. he was badly injured towards the end of the war, and unlike Shanks, IMO Kaido wouldn't be in MF with to end the war with words. Shocking, isnt it? Whether he planned to consume it himself or not is unknown, but thats certainly the one and only reason he had it. Feeling bad that he'd never get to meet the other one, not at the rate his health was deteriorating.What he didn't expect was for his soulmate to come and find him, save him from what would no doubt be a horrible day. And it fits the vibes of the sun god Nika, right? and where the fuck where they during Marineford? Given that Judge was an. Monkey D. Garp died at the old age of 146, three years after his grandson is named Pirate King. ago. He was okay after the direct attack. For you, it was no different as you try to survive in Arabasta while avoiding secrets about your dark past and staying under the radar is already hardCourse it really doesn't help that there's some jerk with devil fruit powers who's really taken an interest in you. But, I wonder about what wouldve happened if, at that moment, he had his insane power-up of Wano Country: the Gear 5. This is the main reason as to why Rayleigh decides to go to the wedding, just to see the look in Linlin's face for his presence there. He is a brilliant tactician and we have witnessed him hard at work (often very cunning and creative) to achieve his own plans and his overall one true goal. Oda pensou que pelo menos metade deles desistiria The precious card that Ace had given to him before he continued his chase for - what was his name again? Perhaps then, Ace and Sabo would be beside their brother. He can finally go after the One Piece, and unfortunately his key to that is, Luffy. grab Kaido, in his full azure dragon form, with a single inflated. Luffy ate Shanks key to the One Piece. If Luffy plays smart and combines his snakeman with internal haki attacks then he should take it. Kaido is not and was not implied to be stronger than WB. We dont even know if Kaido felt this. O Fim de Onigashima! For all we know he has large aoe that makes it very hard to deal with him unless you straight up beat him and that 4 top tiers under him would be as pointless as 1 top tier of their level. 2- the quake fruit hits harder than Luffy does. The second problem is the fact that he still doesnt fully master this Gear. Of course, if the good doctor had his way, he wouldnt be dead forever. Ace was dead. After waking up on a deserted island, Life gives you a Devil fruit and you quickly realize youve awoken into the world of One Piece. som original - Sr Shanks. Vienna and Luffy face all the battles thrown at them head-on, even facing death to save their loved ones. I'd bet on Teach because he seemed to beat Ace without too much trouble and the Quake-Quake fruit ain't nothing you want in contact with you. About a year and a half after its deployment, it encounters a small, captainless crew with dreams each more impossible than the one before. The momentum created by the presence of Luffy as the bearer of the. It puts him over a Whitebeard that should by all accounts already be dead, far above him in fact. 2002 wrx sti for sale.One Piece Fanfiction Luffy Becomes A Yonko A One Piece Peggy Sue fic, D Sways the Waves of Time by rose7anne101,. A Jinbe from years prior to where we're at now in the story, irrelevant. He wouldn't even bother to continue going to Marineford if so. He watched as Akainu focused his attention from Ace to him. Lets not pretend like that puts him over whitebeard in any quantifiable way. And, the worst drawback is exhaustion, just like all unmastered Gears. So, lets sail through the Sea of One Piece verse! Bleackbeard's fat dumb self gets rekted. IMO the alliance that will be required to overthrow the WG (EOS SH + EOS Heart pirates + Other Supernova crews + Rev Army + turncoat Marines + Alabasta + Wano etc) wil be >> 2 YONKO crews. Shanks has had an ulterior motive, Shanks has his own ambitions. Sakazuki was also defeated by WB in the same condition. made Luffys head snap up. Leaning towards Luffy but Blackbeard has 2 distinct advantages. At 17 she sets out with Ace but goes her separate ways to learn more about the truth behind her wings and powers. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. He found himself in the middle of a bloody battlefield, surrounded on all sides as Danger Sense constantly sent pain shooting through his brain. Three years later she reunites with Luffy and the Strawhats when they reach Loguetown, deciding to join them as they depart for the Grand Line. The sound of sandals clicking against the frozen floor was heard throughout the entire battleground. half of them are OC because we don't know anything about that crew, Rouge was a pirate i will die on that ship, swearing because they're pirates not nuns. Ace Thinks He's in Hell (He's Actually in The Past), Mentioned Fushichou Marco | Phoenix Marco, both very brief i'm almost unsure if I should tag them, I was unsure if i should mark it as teen or mature but i'm going with mature just to be safe, Like everyone I cannot accept Marineford so let's fix-it, been wanting to make a gear 5 luffy & marineford fic since oda released chap 1044, ( ), Akagami no Shanks | Red-Haired Shanks & Buggy, Bagi Kaizokudan | Buggy's Band of Pirates, In which the Roger Kaizoku get off their arses and intervene. The last thing Midoriya remembered was being overwhelmed by a crowd of civilians that were being controlled by the third assassin sent by All for One. "You heard the captain! Zehahahaha, Teach still quakes his rubber ass. D. Luffy, the captain of the Strawhat pirates and the main protagonist of the One Piece manga series, is known for. Jan 10, 2015. Shanks didnt just decide to go after the One Piece now because Oda wanted to make things interesting, if you think this timing is random then you would be gravely mistaken. Vazou o Zoro utilizando o Santoryu no live-action de One Piece! Move, Luffy inwardly screamed at himself, MOVE!. I think it'd be even more amazing if retconned plots miraculously end up working well.*Wonder if Shanks appearing in Wano was retconned as well..? he ran like a b*tch. So I dunno. Relao de sangue de Doflamingo e Corazn Luffy knew that Ace could take on an admiral even if he wasn't in such a horrible condition. "What the shit? 222 curtidas,Vdeo do TikTok de Sr Shanks (@srshanksyt): "Ace. And, the use of Haki would be a great asset too. With the above said it's not a stomp, Blackbeard will probably walk away hurt. To hell. What a waste of potential that would be). Top 30 One Piece Character Sizes Ranked, Top 10 Best Defensive Devil Fruits in One Piece, How Zoro learned his new ability over the course of Wano, Why Aokiji should be the Worlds Most Wanted Man. as of chapter 1,000 BB wipes the floor with Luffy. and that's not even me making shit up that's actually canon, Ivankov is his own warning and comes with mentions of non-consensual sex changes, he also gets his ass kicked by a lot of people because of this, | Translation in Russian, Marineford fix-it but Luffy Scares his Family Shitless: Wano Luffy Edition, Gear 5th is a menace to the world Government, Fushichou Marco | Phoenix Marco & Monkey D. Luffy, Fushichou Marco | Phoenix Marco & Shirohige | Whitebeard | Edward Newgate, the fiery love of a brother (and the smell of burning rubber), sorry I am terribly soft for the ASL brothers, Marines and Navy slander because i hate them all, ace's speech is mostly my own thoughts abt them lol, they/them nurse at the end because i like projecting onto characters, the sky is falling (but youre with me so theres nowhere id rather be), I'm basically going through all the arcs tbh, But you will get spoilers for chapter 1044 in basically every chapter of this, canon changed bc Luffys a god bc I said so, No Beta we die on our feet like White Beard, A Single Hydrangea Amidst a Battlefield of Malva, i screwed up the timeline SO bad to get Yamato here, Yamato is a Member of the Straw Hat Pirates, yeah i made my favorite characters central, Dead Shirohige | Whitebeard | Edward Newgate. If only Garp had another chance. In the world of One Piece, there are many adventures that the heart yearns to explore. That Bastard was what Luffy decided on absentmindedly as he grasped the corners of the vivre card. A sorta slow burn wholesome love story between One Piece character Sabo and [Name]. But then, in a flash, his vision turned white, a searing light burning his eyes. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. In the arc of Wano Country, the exhaling confrontation between Luffy and the Strongest Creature Kaido led to the awakening of an incredible game-changer: Gear 5. Luffy just wants adventure and fun and freedom. The Marineford arc remains etched in our memories, marked by intense battles and a bitter taste of defeat for piracy. Law treasured the words on his wrist, those little things that told him what his soulmate would be going through that day. But is it really over? Like a switch flipping in his mind, he immediately knew what he had to do.--------------------------------------------------------------Whitebeard had no idea who this new arrival was, much less where he came from. and our Garp lived long enough to see his beloved grandson achieve his dream. On a further note, I also believe this is why Shanks went to Marineford, to ensure Luffys survival. Work Search: You are massively underrating BB. Guns firing, swords clashing, blood spraying, and bodies falling. Welcome to my personal blog. Luffy's Mother is WHO?! That may be a subtle hint at his character and that hes hiding his true intentions, as that is a common practice to denote such. Like WB will still die, One way or another, But Ace would've definitely lived, and Luffy will be capable of decimating the marines. TODOS OS DIREITOS DE ONE PIECE SO RESERVADOS A EIICHIRO ODA. You are using an out of date browser. From the moment he is identified, Sengoku will surely order all admirals to take down Luffy or kill him. First of all, Luffy would be able to protect Whitebeard from the damage some of the fodders dealt him. Battle waged around Garp. He also adopts a few children on the way, as a somewhat brother/uncle figure. Its an interesting choice for Oda to go for if nothing else. Therefore, Akainu will not be the only Helldog fully involved in the battle as in the normal plot. Yet danger can be found on both land and sea as trust isn't entirely easy to give. That should be the end of it, but IX-0 finds itself following them into the New World in search of something it can't explain. The Gear 5 opens some unpredictable ways of interaction. Answer (1 of 4): It would've changed ALOT. Also, Luffy really struggled with Kizaru to reach the scaffold. I think it's fair to say at this point that he's firmly admiral tier, if his hits without going all-out are capable of knocking down a non-drunk Kaido and surprising Big Mom then BB is in serious danger. But, I wonder about their reaction when the. A different series of world events kick into motion, one of which is the unveiling of a new, unique human weapon under the designation ICARUS, or IX-0. IX-0 is under orders to patrol and vet the pirates trying to enter into the New World, and it's been going great. So the only thing at stake for the Marines was Aces execution. But he wasn't going to complain as the stranger defended his son and his son's brother from that brat, Akainu. A mindless slaughter that should never have come to be, and he stood in the center of it all, wondering just how things had ended up like this, how they had become so bad. A importncia de Law como personagem. Maybe Garp would be forced to interfere as well. Spoiler warning for Marineford arc!! behind him. The snowy white wings sprouting from her back gave away her heritage. A hat shadowed the eyes of the Straw hat pirate's captain. He has closely been monitoring Luffy for a damn reason. You tried to lowball WB by saying he belonged in a coffin, while that's true, he still had enough power to defeat Sakazuki with his brain hanging out. Luffy knocked Kaido out of his dragon form before. In the arc of Wano Country, the exhaling confrontation between Luffy and the Strongest Creature Kaido led to the awakening of an incredible game-changer: Gear 5. He tried to rationalize it in his mind and make sense of it all, but he couldnt come up with a cohesive answer without starting from the very beginning. Can you imagine the whimsical amount of damage that can be dealt in a single strike? Ace, believing he'd died at Marineford, wakes up 10 years in the past, right in the middle of the Gray Terminal fire. This BB was fighting both Sengoku and Garp at the same time, are we really going to pretend as if Current Luffy is equal to those two? They're not going to complain, though. No, death was a roadblock but not permanent, just a little hiccup. Kaido has been clocked several times during this arc. Luffy dodging that generic mace swing was a more impressive than anything WB used on Blackbeard? Well shit. Luffy knocked Kaido out of his dragon form . Move over Im-sama, Blackbeard.. Shanks is gonna be the final Villain. As a long-time fan, its an honor to share my passion with you, a passion fueled by the One Piece series for nearly 15 years. If only this mysterious stranger would trust them enough so he could return the favor. Finally, we could expect some wacky interactions like Luffy grabbing Kizarus laserbeams or striking back Akainus fists rain by bending the ground, the same way he did with Kaido. Akainu probably being the first. In Shanks wanted poster, he is looking away. Gear 5 is the awakened form of the mythical Zoan, the Hito Hito no Mi: Model Nika. "Luffy, no!" Ace yelled with equal worry and disbelieve. Terry? And then when Shanks appeared. Would Luffy be able to handle all the Admirals alone. BB cn take away luffy's immunity from blunt attacks with one hand and slam a quake in his face with the other while punching him with massive power. The Wild is a mirror, a magic realm of possibility parallel to the mundane one, and people like Luffy, changelings who've made a devil's bargain for power, walk the line between worlds daily. is a One Piece Alternate Universe fanfic co-written by Black' Victor Cachat, writer of Ace Lives, Justice, and Sea Of Souls, and by rose7anne101, who also wrote D Sways the Waves of Time. But then, in a flash, his vision turned white, a searing light burning his eyes. So its no coincidence. I never really believed Shanks was an enemy for Luffy, until just recently. You think everything is over when your life is cut short. Looks like he's the target now, he thought dimly, as he saw Akainu switch positions and rush at him. @keyrushmeister: I don't recall that happening. One fact that I think is interesting is how Shanks arrived late in Marineford (supposedly related to a skirmish with Kaido). Like * Luffy could easily knock out more than half the marines that fought in the war. And Ace just wants some goddamn agency for once. Deciding to take a chance, she takes a closer look, and that second glance changes everything.