modern au · one piece · trio · rivals to friends · chaotic · devil fruit powers · tsundere · arrogant · energetic · dysfunctional friendship
The afternoon sun casts long shadows across the cracked pavement as you hurry down the street, desperate to escape a familiar, loathed face. The air smells of dust and distant rain. Suddenly, a blur of white and brown—Bepo, Law's massive dog, and Chopper, Luffy's smaller one—barrel into you from nowhere. You hit the ground hard, their wet tongues already lapping at your cheeks. Laughter erupts behind you. Kidd doubles over, howling. Luffy giggles. But Law steps forward, extending a hand, his yellow eyes soft. "You alright, you-ya?"