This article contains spoilers for the Elbaf episode of One Piece.
one piece The Elbaf arc continues to expand the character of red-haired Shanks. A few years ago, Oda said in an interview: one piece Once the focus begins to focus on Shanks, fans should assume that the Final Saga is progressing well. Now fans know that Shanks is the center of Elbaf's most interesting plot, which shows just how important this step is. one piece It really is.
One Piece: Explaining why Shanks is a Celestial Dragon and AD Clan member
Fans know that Shanks is part of the Figarland family. But Shanks could also be a D.
In the Elbaf episode, he was properly introduced to fans. Red-Haired Shanks' Past. Oda also revealed his family. His unnamed mother, Garling Figarland, and his twin brother, Shamrock Figarland.. Now, Oda has been revealed in One Piece Chapter 1169. The character Shanks thought was his younger brother was none other than Portgas D. Ace..
Shanks considered Ace to be his second brother in One Piece.
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Ace was the son of Gol D. Roger
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Gaban and Roger Pirates considered Shanks and Buggy their sons.
in one piece In episode 1169, fans got to see Shanks and Gavan continuing their conversation in Elbaf 14 years ago. The two talked about various things, but the conversation that stood out the most was about Ace. Gaban reveals to Shanks that he met Garp some time ago and that Roger ended up having a son named Ace.
Did Captain Roger have a son? Then that person must already be my younger brother. With Roger's blood, that child might really become the Pirate King in the future! — Shanks from Ace
Most fans thought Gaban and Rayleigh were unaware of Ace's birth. Oda went on to confirm that they both actually knew and that Shanks knew too.. Upon hearing the news of Ace's birth, Shanks quickly stated that Ace was his younger brother. Although not related by blood, they both considered Roger to be their father in different ways. Shanks believed that Roger was his real father and that Ace was his biological son, although Ace rejected Roger to the end.
In the world of One Piece, blood relationships do not play a big role. Oda always shows that the bond does not have to be blood for people to consider each other family.. The Whitebeard Pirates were the epitome of this, but Oda, often with individuals like Luffy, Sabo, and Ace, showed that brotherhood could extend beyond bloodlines. similarly, Shanks considered Ace his brother, even though Ace did not reciprocate this, as he had not known Shanks for long..
Shanks tries to stop Ace from pursuing Blackbeard.
After considering the facts Shanks thought of Ace as his younger brother.His actions suddenly start to make sense. Shanks didn't do much until he learned that Ace was under Whitebeard's protection, but the moment his crew figured out that Ace was chasing Blackbeard to avenge Thatch's death, Shanks sought out a meeting with Whitebeard.
One Piece: Oda has already revealed Rocks D. Xebec's second son and it is Yonko.
Blackbeard has been confirmed to be the son of Rocks, but another Yonko may also be the child of this legend in One Piece.
Shanks begged Whitebeard to summon Ace on this mission, unaware that Ace had ignored Whitebeard's orders. Shanks knew the threat Blackbeard posed. And because he didn't want his brother to be harmed, he wanted to protect him from harm as much as possible. Unfortunately, this attempt failed, and Ace was eventually defeated by Blackbeard and eventually handed over to the World Government to be executed.
Shanks couldn't save Ace in time in One Piece
Shanks attempted to save Ace, although he was unable to stop him from fighting Blackbeard. In his own way during the Paramount War. Unfortunately for him Kaido planned to attack Whitebeard at the same time.. To prevent Whitebeard from wasting time against Kaido, Shanks intercepted the Yonko somewhere in the New World and forced him to retreat to Wano.
