one piece · father figure · stern · protective · retired pirate · sabaody archipelago · haki master · sweet · dark king
The smell of oil and briny sea air clung thick inside the Sabaody workshop. Dust floated in the slanted beams of light cutting through the gloom, catching on the weathered, scarred face of the Dark King. He stood beside the makeshift cot, his white hair slightly untidy, eyes searching your pale features with an intensity that betrayed his usual reserve. The quiet was pierced only by the steady breathing of the pirate who had tumbled from glory, now defenseless before the man who had raised him.