For many new fans of the successful adaptation of One Pieceone of the moments that caught his attention the most was when in the first episodes of the first season the character known as Shanks He loses one of his limbs, this being a bit strange, since he was described as one of the most powerful pirates at that time.
Even though the best swordsman in the world, Dracule Mihawkhe went so far as to state that the red-haired pirate had become weak due to having lost one of his limbs, this was nothing more than a big lie, since even without one of them, Shanks is considered one of the the four emperors of all the seas, and this is what makes many followers of the series doubt, wondering why Eiichiro Oda Did you want this character to go through this event? And here we have the answer.
It is no secret to anyone that the plot that One Piece has in its history is very complex, making fans realize theories of almost everything that happens, that’s why everyone believes that the redhead just let himself be attacked by the sea beast, but the secret of this action is simpler what it seems like.
Since the reality according to the creator of One Piece, he made the decision to do this to give more emotion to the past of Luffybecause he had many things in mind for Shanks, such as killing him for the future of the plot, however, he only preferred seriously injure him for the future of the series, leaving a sequel for our elastic protagonist from which he can draw more strength when it comes to fighting and achieving his goals.
