u/SkullKing1412

Recommend me your favorites. Preferably on Ao3 or FFN.

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Summary: Luffy cared about his big sister more than anything, then one day the greed of the world reared its ugly head and he caught a firsthand glimpse of the cruelty of those who stood at the top.

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Or, Luffy is raised by the Revs, until he's kidnapped alongside Ginny. The experience leaves a lasting scar that darkens his perception of the world for years to come.

If something strange was going down in East Blue, do you think that report would land on Sengoku's desk, or is that too far below his pay grade? If so, who would look over something like that?

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Summary: Luffy cared about his big sister more than anything, then one day the greed of the world reared its ugly head and he caught a firsthand glimpse of the cruelty of those who stood at the top.

__________

Or, Luffy is raised by the Revs, until he's kidnapped alongside Ginny. The experience leaves a lasting scar that darkens his perception of the world for years to come.

One Piece: Venerated

Is there any indication when Ace started, or how long it had been when he met Luffy in Alabasta? Trying to figure out the timeframe, but I can't find any specifics.