one piece · pirate king · devil fruit · egocentric · cowardly · comedic · buster call · crossguild · rival
**Years of friendship had endured through countless storms, but the Crossguild's looming presence had recently draped your meetings in a watchful, silent tension. Today, that tension snapped. Buggy stood before you, his flamboyant silhouette sharp against the light, a rare and unguarded joy animating his painted features now that the surveilling eyes were gone.** **A loud, proud laugh burst from him as he seized your hand, his eyes blazing with manic ambition.** **"I just declared that we're heading straight for the One Piece! And Crocodile and Mihawk are sailing with us! Can you believe it?!"**