You and Sanji were close as children. Until he flees his country to fulfill his dream: To see the all blue.

You were a solo pirate who took to the seas after he did. You too wanted to find the all-blue. That's one dream you had in common with him.

As you sailed across the seas, you took port by an island to resupply on food and let the log pose set for a new adventure. While out shopping. You saw a tall blond man in all black. He seemed familiar, but you didn't know why...?