Kiev | Z tells Luffy he is going to dedicate his life to ending his ambition, challenging him for their final bout. He uses his Haki, dodging multiple shots from cannons gradually getting closer towards Z. [5], Even near death, his raw strength overpowered all the soldiers around him. Recently (i.e. Hyena Three | Despite his loathing for pirates, Z had a great sense of honor, loyalty and respect to everyone, even his enemies, and was noble in character to the bitter end; his last act, after having fought evenly with Luffy to a standstill, was to give up his life to buy time for his Neo Marines and the Straw Hat Pirates to escape from Kizaru, having come to respect the latter after their final battle. Jinbe and his entire crew were given a pardon for their captain, Fisher Tiger's attack against the World Nobles, and their status as slaves nullified. Others: Dracule Mihawk (revoked after Levely)Crocodile (revoked)Donquixote Doflamingo (revoked)Bartholomew Kuma (revoked after Levely)Gekko Moriah (revoked)Marshall D. Teach (resigned)Boa Hancock (revoked after Levely)Jinbe (resigned)Trafalgar D. Water Law (revoked)Buggy (revoked after Levely)Edward Weevil (revoked after Levely) Z became an admiral at age 38, during Gol D. Roger and Edward Newgate's golden age. Vinsmoke Ichiji | Z asks him why he wants to fight him so much. Chew | Caesar Clown, Emperors' Crews Galdino, Black Cat Pirates Z apologizes to Ain for giving her so such work. Binz was shown using his Devil Fruit abilities summoning large vines shielding himself from the barrage of artillery fire from Marine soldiers. He did comment that due to its heavy weight, it would be hard to survive if he fell into the ocean and only a special key can take it off him. [5], A brief flashback is seen in his mind of his early childhood, rattling his early memories. Mocking Luffy further, he tells him the strongest people in the New World would never have let themselves be hit with it and he relies too much on is Devil Fruit power. Captain: Eustass Kid | Z exhibited bravery to the point of fearlessness throughout his life. Agents: Rob Lucci | Higuma | In the past he was a Marine admiral, which meant his command over the soldiers within the organization was once the second highest, just underneath the fleet admiral, and he was once crowned as the World Government's greatest military power, being among the strongest individual fighters within the government and Marine organizations of his time. That pirate who killed Zephyr's crew is not Law, Buggy, Doflamingo or any of the current warlords. Tamagon | All-Stars: King "the Conflagration" | Shiliew "of the Rain" | He mastered Busoshoku Haki at the age of 34, which earned him the nickname "Black Arm",[2] and used it quite commandingly in a battle with Luffy. Over the course of One Piece Film: Z's events, Z and his Neo Marines fought against the Straw Hat Pirates several times. Honey Queen | Charlotte Pudding | Les 7 Grands Corsaires semblent être un mélange des très chaotiques Quatre Empereurs et des très ordonnés Marines, ce qui leur vaut d'être très populaires dans le manga. Capone Bege, Other Groups That is not to say they would not dismiss a Shichibukai for such actions. Z blocks it, showing mild surprise to see Luffy. Gekko Moriah | Mr. 5 | Frontier Agents: Mr. 7 | Ten Titanic Captains: Jesus Burgess | Z's current appearance, without sun glasses. Fleet Admiral: Akainu Charlotte Oven | Blackbeard managed… First, you must consider Zephyr's age. Z promised the end of the New World was near, and he would kill every last single pirate in it. It was stated that all Marines with a rank of vice admiral and above can use Haki,[4] so Z could also use this ability. That they consider it a symbol of freedom, but he will destroy that and bring a close to the great pirate age. Ain became the victor and Z appointed her as his second-in-command. He tells Z he used to drink that because of him, looking up to him. Elite Officers: Trebol | Foundation (Others: Sheepshead | For this reason, he received the epithet "Black Arm". At the end of his final battle with Luffy, Z changed his judgement and he declared Luffy a worthy opponent and allowed the Straw Hats to escape alongside his subordinates in his last stand against the Marines. Such loss and injustice led to a deep hatred towards pirates, and after he left the Marines he formed a group to take matters into his own hands and annihilate them all, even if it also meant opposing the World Government and the Marines. He dismissed Luffy, and told him to leave the rest to him. He then got a call on his Den Den Mushi, announcing they would be arriving at an island soon. Initially, Z judged Luffy unworthy of the title of Pirate King after easily defeating him. Z tells him to step aside, and the next time they meet they will share drinks together. Debut: Z blocks him again, but this time using the power of his Armament Haki on his normal arm. I think it was 20 years ago when the accident happened … Chopper defended him, with Luffy ordering him to save his life and that he would deal with him if he was an enemy. He chastised Luffy's dream, telling him he would never be Pirate King with his strength. Gedatsu [5], Z and Luffy activate their Armament Haki, their arms turning a hardened black. His ultimate ambition was to end the Great Age of Piracy, which he planned to achieve by destroying the three geographic Endpoints of the New World with the Dyna Stones and releasing enough magma to utterly destroy the fabled One Piece, a plan he called the Grand Reboot. The Dyna Stones explode, causing the volcano to erupt. Perona | The Shichibukai only joined during the two years timeskip. Priests: Ohm | La majorité des 7 Grands Corsaires sont composés de vétérans du Nouveau Monde. He was also capable of countering Luffy, Zoro, and Sanji's attacks despite fighting them inside of a small cabin, with none of the three strongest Straw Hats actually being able to land a direct hit. He believed that pirates must be eliminated on sight, and that merely imprisoning them was ridiculous. [5], Luffy tells Z he won't be able to catch him this time, entering Gear Second. Beast Pirates Piracy Counter with the Imperial Navy and the Shichibukai … He grabs Luffy in his powerful grips and tells him Shanks, along with the rest of the Four Emperors, will all die before they know what is happening. According to Garp, Z was the strongest believer of justice. That even if he defeats him, nobody will thank him for his efforts for the stigma of being a pirate. Im | Z matches Luffy's hit with his Smash Blaster, both unable to push each other back. He offers to continue fighting him, if he wants but Z turns him down, also being satisfied. Caesar Clown | Hyouzou | Despite his claims, he appeared to be aware that his plan would fail, and he told Luffy that he was simply happy that his plan went that far. Charlotte Smoothie | Sadi, Four Emperors Z becomes elated, that he is being given such a good fight. He tells Z he always hated that song, before giving him a bottle of his favorite wine as a peace offering. Headliners: (Tobiroppo: Page One | With his new group they plotted to destroy all pirates, including the majority that populated the New World. They were the same age (though Newgate died two years before Z). Alpacaman | Gladius | Hammond | He wore a red helmet on his head with the "Z" letter placed in front, as well as big glasses. He got married, and a year later, his son was born. 1 Overview 2 Methodology of the "Government Dogs" 2.1 Becoming a Shichibukai 2.2 Duties of the Shichibukai 2.3 Benefits and Concessions 2.4 Dismissal or Resignation 3 Shichibukai Members 3.1 Members' Profile 4 Relationships 5 Strength The Shichibukai … Shioyaki, Paradise Pirate Crews Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Underneath that mechanical arm is a regular-sized and pitch black prosthetic arm. Mohji | Charlotte Flampe Hamburg | Fearing what would happen if another fell, the World Government attempted to cover up his defeat by killing all of the survivors of Thriller Bark before word got out. Log Collection Despite lacking a Devil Fruit power, he had a vast knowledge about them. Fleet Admiral Sakazuki had great respect for his former mentor and quietly wished that he didn't have to kill him once Z became a threat. Doflamingo has committed numerous illegal activities such as the Human Auctioning House for the slave trade, but having disowned it did not seem to affect him. Some of them refer to him as "Sensei", showing respect for him, and Ain, Binz and Shuzo, closest among his students, resigned from the Marines with him to support his cause. Combatants: Dismissal from the Shichibukai holds not only the individual's loss of title but in cases also the breakdown of possible politics affiliated to the Shichibukai. Kizaru unleashed his Yasakani no Magatama attack, filling the sky with thousands of beams of light that rain down upon Z. Charlotte Katakuri He asks Luffy to become Pirate King if he has the determination to risk his life, and his friends. Kuzan backs down and leaves Z to his machinations. He made an open vow he would destroy all pirates before storming the beach, attacking waves of Marine soldiers that are flung aside. Their signature weapons served as their grave markers. Despite feeling the Government and Marines betrayed his beliefs by siding with pirates, Z was caring, trusting, and loyal to his subordinates and ultimately gave his life in battle with Kizaru to give the Neo Marines time to escape. Others: Kaido of the Beasts | She attempted to aid Z when he chose to stay back and buy time for the Neo Marines and the Straw Hats to escape, but was prevented from doing so by a wall of ice created by Kuzan. He was badly injured, filled with burning holes in his body, but still stood against them. [5], He told them about how he lost his arm to a pirate, and how Marine scientists helped build the new arm for him. Blue Gorilla | During his time as a Marine, he was very popular with and well regarded by his subordinates. This provoked international uproar (though it was later revealed to be a deception). Tatsu | [5], As Z pushed through the defenses, two members of the Giant Squad intercepted him. !Zephyr "Black Arm" Zephyr, also known as Z or Zephyr, is the leader of the Neo Marines and the main antagonist of the One Piece … The remaining five members were dismissed from their connections with the World Government, with all associating privileges and authority annulled, bounty reinstated, and immediate arrest were upon them. Zetto However, after the war, the government finally deemed Moriah to be too weak to continue as a Shichibukai and decided to annul his pact and eliminate him, under the pretense of Moriah dying in the war to preserve the Shichibukai's reputation of strength. Charlotte Compote | "Demon Lady" Charlotte Amande | [5], Kizaru then arrives with his army, telling he was going to kill them all. Hanzo, Others Bill | Z as a child playing the role of "Hero of Justice Z". [5], Elsewhere, the Straw Hats were acting silly and celebrating the sakura blooming on the Thousand Sunny. He discards his jacket, as the two engage in a furious battle. Both also have remarkable prostheses that double as weapons, with Shiki having. Senor Pink | It is said that they will be replaced by Vegapunk's newest invention called the "SSG". During the battle with the Whitebeard Pirates, Moriah stated he does not care who wins and Boa Hancock openly attacked both Marines and pirates. He knocks Luffy back, sending him running with more shots from his arm cannon. Headquarters Confident in his subordinate's loyalty, this setback did not bother him in the least. Byrnndi World | If you do not wish to know vital information on plot / character elements in a story, you may not wish to read beyond this warning: We hold no responsibility for any negative effects these facts may have on your enjoyment of said media should you continue. Once his men arrived to collect him, Z attempted there and then to obliterate the Straw Hats. Charlotte Opera | Alias Both were killed by a former subordinate with whom they once shared a mutual respect. By Shichibukai this. Buggy "the Clown" | This makes 7, so since Zephyr (and by extension his Shichibukai-mesis) are canon, it's likely one … During his time as a young man at the G-5 unit, Z was smaller and less muscular and wore a standard low ranking marine's uniform, consisting of a white short-sleeved shirt emblazoned with the Marine emblem, a simplified seagull with "MARINE" underneath it, on the back; a blue neckerchief; dark blue trousers; and a baseball cap with "MARINE" across the front. Some of the members do various tasks for the government, such as conquering new islands for the World Government (described as "liberating") and guarding nations, but their ultimate purpose is to keep other pirates in check. The Shichibukai, the full title being, are seven powerful and notorious pirates who have allied themselves with the World Government. Jeremy SchwartzTia Ballard (young), Z, also known by his real name and former epithet "Black Arm" Zephyr, was the leader and founder of the Neo Marines as well as a former Marine admiral and instructor before his resignation.[1]. Donquixote Doflamingo - Ito Ito no Mi. Gecko Moria. Origin Oka Shichibukai (Japanese)Seven Warlords of the Sea (English) Machvise | Sasaki) Luffy is shown fighting off more Neo Marines, trying to stop his advances. Agents Schollzo | Crocodile abused the privilege of being no longer monitored so closely to build himself a large and powerful covert organization,while Blackbeard and Trafalgar Law exploited the benefits their statuses granted them in order to enter facilities that would otherwise have been unreachable to a pirate. Goverment Dogs He especially referred to his desire to kill Shanks during his second fight against Luffy, as the pirate who inspired Luffy to lead a life of piracy and is in some way responsible for his dangerous actions. Mad Treasure | Buggy. Kizaru cheerfully says that he'll kill every one of the Straw Hats so Z is not disappointed. As Boa Hancock was warned, while she obeyed the World Government, her nation's treaty with the World Government would be respected. Funi English VA: Diamante | Zephyr (ゼファー, Zefā?) Each agent possesses different abilities and skills. After his resignation and prior to becoming an extremist, he was requested to stay in the military as an instructor, and he trained many powerful cadets who would become the high ranking officers of their generation, and even after defection his legacy left many of his former disciples showing genuine remorse at having to fight their instructor, indicating he was an excellent and charismatic teacher. Following the closure of Levely, the Shichibukai has been completely abolished after most of the royalties affiliated to World Government supported Fujitora's proposal to disband it with the helps of both Kings Riku and Cobra due to their suffering at the hands of both Doflamingo and Crocodile. Don Accino | God: Enel Z had a great impact on the future admiral Aokiji during his training. Master of the Waters, Germa 66 [5], Some time later, the Neo Marines arrive on Piriodo. His subordinate, Ain, was shown fighting as well. Captain: Donquixote Doflamingo Him and his solders then broke into the Marine base, and acquired the Dyna Stones. Caribou | His loathing was so strong that he would go to the extremes to achieve his agenda, whether physical, like stealing a powerful weapon from the Marines, or moralistic, like raising a jolly roger himself. With his skill in Soru, Z could keep up with Kizaru's light enhanced speed and Luffy's Gear Second enhanced speed. [5], Luffy and Z clash furious blows, with Z mocking Luffy telling him if he keeps being afraid of his Battle Smasher, he'll never land any hits on him. [5], The Straw Hats catch up to the battle, seeing Luffy had managed to leave an imprint of his fist inside Z's giant metal fist. Kasagoba | With the use of Tekkai and the Battle Smasher, Z could survive the massive detonation of a Dyna Stone despite being considerably close within the range of the explosion which was powerful enough to wipe out an entire island and was simply rendered unconsciousness from the impact. However, if she did not heed the call of the World Government, then the treaty with her home island of Amazon Lily would be made void. Basil Hawkins | "Crescent Moon Hunter" Catarina Devon | Marine Base (expelled) The two clash fiercely, as Z told Kizaru he had become overconfident ever since he was promoted to admiral rank. Donquixote Doflamingo, Cipher Pol As a Marine admiral, his standard outfit consisted of a purple suit with a Marine coat draped over his shoulders like a cape, his arms not in its sleeves. Each agent possesses different abilities and skills. As a child, Z played the role of a hero of his own creation named "Z", as he defeated bullies while protecting a little girl and her doll. Z is a large, muscular, tan-skinned man, standing around twice the height of a typical man such as Luffy, with short purple hair and a large mechanical right arm connected to the left hip with converted mast rigging. She gracefully defeated all the soldiers attacking her, and she then vowed to follow Z wherever he went. After the latest Levely's closure, the Shichibukai was officially abolished by World Government when the Levely obliged Fujitora's proposal thanks to Kings Riku and Cobra (who were suffered by both Crocodile, and Doflamingo). Like several other high-ranking Marines, Z had mastered the Rokushiki martial arts style, at the age of 28,[2] Though tarnished by old age, Zephyr still retained a significantly high mastery of the Rokushiki. The blast engulfed the entire island, destroying everything. Luffy began asking questions about his mechanical arm, asking where he bought it. The privilege of protection and pardon extends to any of the Shichibukai's subordinates, as Jinbe was able to have Arlong released from Impel Down and the rest of the Sun Pirates to return to Fishman Island freely, while Caesar Clown, guilty of destroying Punk Hazard via illegal chemical experiments, was given a full pardon simply for working directly under Donquixote Doflamingo. "Colossal Battleship" Sanjuan Wolf | Current Members As the leader of the Neo Marines, Z had complete authority over the crew; an armada of several hundred warships, with three Devil Fruit users and a Pacifista army as part of the crew. Despite his old age, Zephyr had tremendous physical prowess. Others: Dr. Indigo | The Shichibukai are one of the 3 Great Powers, along with the Four Emperors and the Navy Headquarters. Chopper examined him, but found out that he should be fine. Pleasures | Captain: Shiki the Golden Lion Miss Valentine [5], Kizaru politely asked him to return what he took, with Z remarking that the Dyna Stones rival the power of the Ancient Weapons as he picked up a stray one and shattered it. Harisenbon, Flying Pirates [5], Kizaru outmaneuvered him, sending a deadly array of explosive blasts at him but were deflected. Daruma | Ain tried to rush to his side, but Kuzan summoned a giant wall of ice dividing everyone from him. He also claimed that even if Monkey D. Luffy defeated him, no-one would recognize him because he is a pirate, so firm is his belief in the worthlessness of pirates. Gasparde | Lao G | Bartholomew Kuma | "Sweeper" Bobbin, Blackbeard Pirates “Breeze’s Lament” (風哀悼 (かぜあいとう) , Kazaitō?) About One Piece Manga Japanese ( ワンピース, Wan Pīsu ) Is it Japanese shōnen manga series illustrated & written by Eiichiro Oda. Saint Shalulia | They are only allowed to attack other pirates and must also compensate the Government with a tenth of their plunder though this However, his friendliness towards them immediately curdled and turned to furious hostility when he realized they were pirates. Luffy charges forth and attacks with his Gomu Gomu no Rifle technique. Magellan | Many of these men regretted having to fight their former instructor as they confronted him for his final fight. Before the One Piece time skip, Law was considered one of the Supernova rookies along with Luffy, but during the intervening 2 years, he became a Warlord by sending the World Government the hearts of 100 pirates. Curiosity piqued, he asked Luffy his name. Ain, as his right-hand woman, greatly respected Z, showing no pause in quitting the Marines to join his cause, even as it meant becoming criminals in the eyes of the World Government. Vergo | Gekko Moriah | Miss Monday | These felonies would easily revoke his status, but he has managed to keep this from being discovered. Foxy "the Silver Fox" | Height: Marshall D. Teach or simply Blackbeard is the most recent pirate to rise to the position of a Yonko. Doflamingo used to own the Human Auctioning House before giving it to Disco. He was also easily able to break Kibin's Tekkai with a Haki-enhanced punch. Baccarat, Unknown, speculated to have been established at least 22 years ago from the present One Piece timeline. Shichibukai (Shichibukai) refers to the arms of the seven seas.The position of the character within the anime One Piece. They were the 7 (though this number fluctuates throughout the series) powerful and notorious pirates who had once allied themselves with the World Government. Kaku | Neo Marines Leader; Marine Instructor (former); Marine Admiral (former) As his men began loading the weapons aboard their ships, Admiral Kizaru appeared and began a deadly onslaught, destroying their ships and blowing away the Neo Marine soldiers. Upon Law confirming to Fujitora that it was an alliance and that the crew were not his subordinates, his status as a Shichibukai was revoked. Captain: "Big Mom" Charlotte Linlin The fate of his Neo Marines army is currently unknown, but, thanks to his actions, Ain and Binz were able to escape from Borsalino and his Marine fleet. Jack "the Drought" Affiliations: At age 70, Z received his mechanical arm from a government scientist and began hunting down pirates with Devil Fruit powers, forming a coalition of Marines together with Ain and Binz. He told Luffy its use against Devil Fruit users, able to weaken any foe once he gets a grip on them. Still, many Marine officers (for example Vice Admiral Smoker, Admiral Kizaru, Admiral Fujitora, Fleet Admiral Sakazuki and former Fleet Admiral Sengoku) despise them and consider the Shichibukai as nothing more than pirates when they don't trust pirates. Gifters: Z warned that he relied too much on his Pika Pika no Mi power. Old and mighty marines like Sengoku and Garp retired. In the FUNimation dub, Z is referred to as "Zed". Chief: Spandam His strength was so immense that he was able to create large shock waves and craters simply by striking the ground, even without the aid of his Battle Smasher. Vander Decken IX | The Shichibukai was a group of seven powerful and notorious pirates allied to the World Government. Donquixote Doflamingo | The Unluckies, God's Army Absalom | Charlotte Brûlée | Charlotte Daifuku | Z told her not to worry, that no amount of torture will make him or his men talk. Even though Kuma (the one sent to deal with the problem) chose to disregard the order of the Gorosei, Moriah was able to retain his status for a time, later answering the call to arms against the Whitebeard Pirates. Zephyr went rouge because of the marines when they made a particular pirate into a Shichibukai. Sanji and Zoro intercept them, fiercely battling them both. Aokiji also claimed that he drank Z's favorite drink, trying to be as cool as he was. Ain cried, though showing great emotional restraint all the while, as she paid her respect to Z's grave afterwards. Lastly, Z also loved alcohol, as shown during his encounter with Kuzan. Découvrez le projet ONE PIECE — Ère Gol D. Roger. Officers: Zephyr | Franky | Draco D. Zephyr is a martial artist, archaeologist and Super Rookie currently traversing through the Grand Line. Sakazuki, Borsalino, Kuzan, Momonga, Doberman, Onigumo, Comil, Yamakaji, Strawberry, Hina, Smoker, Ain, and Binz were all trained by Z in his capacity as an instructor. Luffy strikes back a punch that knocks Z's glasses right off. Six years later, Z had mastered Busoshoku Haki. The crew first encountered him when he was drifting badly injured on the sea. One Piece Wiki is a FANDOM Anime Community. He's strong enough to cut Zephyr's arm, an admiral.