6 Modern Characters Who Are Connected to the Zero Century

The zero century is one of the most important periods in history a piece. It was during this dark time that Emu and his loyalists destroyed the ancient kingdom and removed almost all traces of it. They first began punishing anyone who tried to stand in their way.

Even if the world government does its best to erase all evidence, fate cannot be erased. a lot a piece The characters still have ties to the Zero Century. Naturally, they hold a lot of importance, and they will be involved in the highly anticipated final saga.

Monkey D. Luffy

• Affiliation: Straw Hat Pirates

Monkey D. Luffy is the captain of the Straw Hat Pirates and one of the four emperors of the sea. Ever since Luffy defeated Kaido, he has risen to a level beyond most pirates. The current version of Luffy is widely respected and admired, mainly due to his absurd strength.

However, strength isn't the only thing that makes Luffy such a standout character. The truth is, Luffy is connected to the Zero Century. In his Hito Hito no Mi, Model: Nika was once possessed by Emu's greatest enemy, Joyboy. The world government has gone to great lengths to capture Satan's fruit, only to face failure. In addition, Luffy is also a member of the D. Clan.

Shirahoshi

• Affiliation: Fish-man Island

Shirahoshi is the daughter of Neptune and the princess of Ryugu Kingdom. Years before her birth, it was prophesied that a mermaid would possess the powers of the legendary Poseidon. In the Fishman Island arc, it becomes clear that Shirahoshi is a legendary figure.

Since Shirahoshi is Poseidon, he is deeply connected to the Zero Century. There is an emphasis on fate and hereditary will a pieceAnd Shirahoshi probably has the same will as the previous Poseidon. She realizes her obligations rather than commanding the Sea Kings as ancient weapons. In fact, Shirahoshi will essentially team up with current Nika and fulfill the promise he made Zero Century ago.

Nerfertari Vivi

Nefertari Vivi is the current queen of Alabasta. From the Alabasta arc, it was clear that Vivi had the potential to be a great leader. He risked life and limb to save his country from the brink of civil war, and he later helped his father rebuild it.

Until recently, Vivi was not thought to have any kind of connection to the Zero Century, but that changed when it was revealed that she is a descendant of Nerfertari D. Lily. According to available information, Lily may have been tricked and killed by Emu and his underlings. Vivi's heritage alone makes her a threat to the World Government, and if she rebels against it, it will cause huge problems for the organization. Don't forget that Emu is actively looking for Vivi, so obviously, she has an important role in the story.

Black right

• Affiliation: Blackbeard Pirates, Hachinosu

Blackbeard is the son of legendary pirate, Davy D. Xebec. His parentage makes Blackbeard the greatest threat to the existence of the World Government. Blackbird Davey d. Being a descendant of Jones, Emu is doubly wary of him. It has been confirmed that Davey D. Jones ruled the world at one point, and Emu probably ended his rule.

Later, Davey D. Jebek tried to regain the lost throne of his ancestors. However, he failed, and now, his son is actively trying to fulfill it. In fact, Blackbeard has already set things in motion. He has obtained two of the world's deadliest Devil Fruits and created a team of the most notorious criminals in the world. He is on the right track, until he is stopped by his rivals.

Shanks

• Affiliation: Red Hair Pirate

Shanks is the only character on this list that doesn't have a direct connection to the Zero Century, but at the same time, it would be a major oversight to believe that he wouldn't be linked to it in some way. a lot a piece The characters believe that Shanks is the chosen one. Scopper Gaban is also convinced that Shanks is a “child of destiny”.

Shanks is one of the few people who knows about the reality of the World Government, which makes him even more important to the overall plot. With the story quickly moving towards its climax, fans can definitely expect to see him getting more involved.

Kozuki Momonosuke

At the time of her introduction, almost no one predicted that she would become one of the most important roles. a piece. In the Wano Country arc, he showed his mettle and proved that he was ready to lead Wano into a new era.

Surprisingly, Momonosuke is also connected to the Zero Century. Fans already know that Wano's craftsmen were responsible for creating the Poneglyphs, which contain the real history of the world. It is quite clear that they were connected with the great kingdom destroyed by the world government. It is quite clear that the history of Wano and the Ancient Kingdom are tied together, so Momonosuke, as the leader of the former nation, is also linked.

a piece

Release date

October 20, 1999

network

Fuji TV

directors

Hiroaki Miyamoto, Konosuke Uda, Junji Shimizu, Satoshi Ito, Munehisa Sakai, Katsumi Tokoro, Yutaka Nakajima, Yoshihiro Ueda, Kenichi Takeshita, Yoko Ikeda, Ryota Nakamura, Hiroyuki Kakudou, Takahiro Noimauji, Tokahiro, Enoji Maudo Shishido, Hidehiko Kadota, Sumio Watanabe, Harume Kosaka, Yasuhiro Tanabe, Yukihiko Nakao, Keisuke Onishi, Junichi Fujise, Hiroyuki Satou

The authors

Jin Tanaka, Akiko Inoue, Junki Takegami, Shinzo Fujita, Shouji Yonemura, Yoshiyuki Suga, Atsuhiro Tomioka, Hirohiko Usaka, Michiru Shimada, Isao Murayama, Takuya Masumoto, Yoichi Takahashi, Momoka Toyoda

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  Mayumi Tanaka

  Monkey d. Luffy (voice)

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  Kazuya Nakai

  Roronoa Zoro (voice)