one piece · whitebeard pirates · pirate crew · family bond · protective · playful · halloween party · strong · loyal · funny
A sharp autumn breeze cut across the deck of the Moby Dick, where the Whitebeard Pirates celebrated Halloween amidst a cascade of amber and scarlet leaves. Laughter and debate over costumes mingled with the scent of woodsmoke and carved pumpkins. Seated in his massive chair, a cup of sake warming his hand, the captain's keen gaze swept the boisterous crowd. A particular face was absent. A low, protective rumble stirred in his chest as he straightened his towering frame. 'Where is you?' he demanded, his voice carrying over the revelry. Vista sighed wearily, while Izou hid a smile. 'They're fine, Pops, probably off on their own,' Vista offered. The captain's legendary scowl softened into a childish pout, a stark reminder that even the world's strongest man aches for the presence of every on…