One Piece Just Proved Its Latest Arc Isn't Over Yet
Warning: Contains spoilers for One Piece chapter 1050
Though One Piece’s chapter 1050 appears to be bringing the Wano arc to a close, several key factors that remain unresolved mean that the next few chapters will be anything but a conclusion. Ranging from things like Kaido and Big Mom’s unseen Devil Fruit Awakenings to Usopp’s yet-to-be-seen act of bravery, far too many story threads have been left hanging in the air. The Wano arc’s third act has yet to be fully resolved.
One Piece chapter 1050 looks to be one of the series’ biggest fake outs yet. Both Kaido and Big Mom appear to be defeated and lie either dying or dormant beneath the surface of Wano. The Tobi Roppo are nowhere to be seen. The people within Wano’s Flower Capital continue to celebrate with no real idea of what has happened in the skies above them. All of these are merely a facade for the coming storm about to hit Wano. Chapter 1050 may look like a victory lap on a surface level but several key elements such as the mysterious tremors and the cracks in Wano’s crust point to one final battle on the horizon.
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The Wano arc has been one of the longest running arcs in One Piece thus far and has also dealt with an absolutely massive ensemble of characters, each with their own significant plot threads. Some of these stories, however, remain completely unresolved as Wano appears to be entering its final phase. One such example is Usopp’s fear of being captured and tortured for information, which has been mentioned so many times throughout Wano that it’s almost a Chekov’s gun at this point. Another example is the unknown position of the Big Mom Pirates who have been attempting to access
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