One Piece 1059 revealed a lot of intriguing information as the Navy was seen launching an all-out offensive against Amazon Lily and the Kuja Pirates. The goal of the attack was to capture the former Warlord of the Sea, Boa Hancock and her pirate crew. Fans saw the Navy raid Amazon Lily and make their way to the heart of the island. While their attempt to capture Hancock failed, quite a few interesting displays were put on in the chapter.
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The Navy had several powerful captains and Vice Admirals ready to attack Hancock, but the biggest force that they carried with them was a new weapon called the Seraphim. These new weapons played an incredibly important role in the chapter and, more importantly, were teased by Oda in the chapter as they have a major role to play in the future.
The Seraphim are new Pacifistas that the World Government has been working on for quite a while. Work on the Seraphim began before the two-year timeskip of One Piece with Bartholomew Kuma, one of the former Warlords of the Sea. Using Kuma's body, Vegapunk managed to create cyborgs that were far stronger than Franky and could use Kizaru's laser ability. Interestingly, the Pacifistas were called a work in progress at the time, meaning they had not yet been developed fully. As the Shichibukai system was finally abolished in the Reverie, the World Government decided to put their faith in their new weapon, the SSG or the Special Science Group, which seems to have developed the Seraphim.
As expected, the Seraphims are incredibly powerful weapons that the Navy are using to replace the Shichibukai. In order for the balance of power to be maintained, they have to be strong enough to replace the former Warlords, meaning their
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