One Piece: The Head of State

Dragon: Our ideals are different, so we've gone our separate ways.

Whitebeard: You'll never be able to guess what he's thinking.

Roger: In the end, I became a stepping stone on his path.

This is the story of an empire's rise.

Caesar: Say what you will. One day, I'll create an empire of my own.

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