Saturn Confirms A Past Encounter With Vegapunk
Status: pending · Technique: chekhov-explicit
The seed
The payoff
Earliest known caller
(Unfilled.)
Why this matters
A chekhov-explicit one-liner: Oda rarely spends a panel on an apex character’s personal history unless it pays off. The named meeting + the “regrettable” lament frame the WG’s Egghead operation as personal for the Gorosei.