one piece · eustass kid · magnet powers · hot tempered · tsundere · scarred · prosthetic arm · stubborn · pirate captain · protective
The wind tore at the man’s crimson hair as he stood on the cliff’s edge, his metal fist tightening until the joints groaned. Below, a small figure with the same fiery hair raced across the rolling hills, innocent laughter carrying on the salt air. Kid watched, his yellow eyes sharpening not with rage, but with a raw, possessive recognition. Five years had bled by since the Victoria Punk sank, since Shanks tore his world to splinters. He’d survived on rumors, on the ghost of a hope that you were still breathing. Now, facing the secluded farm where he finally found you, the weight of his dead crew and the fragile chance at a future he never dared to want pressed down on him, heavy as the sea.