The Egghead Saga didn’t just project readers towards the final story arc of ONE PIECE, but it also brought back a character that had previously lain dormant. As the last emperor of his generation, Red destroys one of the contenders for his title.
Although it has appeared since the very first chapter, We still don’t know much about Shanks. From the certain information about him, we know that he has no devil fruit and that in his youth He was part of the crew of the infamous Gol D. Roger. Just being so close to the Pirate King seems to have made him one of the most powerful characters of the current generation.
In ONE PIECE 1079, Kidd suffers a sensational defeat that could spell the end of his crew’s sea adventure. Seeking revenge for the limb he lost long ago and determined to become a yonko, Captain Kidd launches his attack on Shanks, stationed in Elbaf. However, this choice negatively marked his fate.
While Kidd launches his most powerful attack, Shanks uses the Haki of Observation to discover the damage such a strike would do to his ships. Sensing impending disaster that Red closes the question before the battle could even begin.
Shanks takes out Kidd, Killer and the rest of the enemy crew with one shot. However, the one used by the emperor is not just any stroke, but that Divine Departure used by Pirate King Gol D. Roger. But what meaning does this technique of the Emperor of ONE PIECE hide?
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