Wealth, fame, power.

Emerald Rouge the Pirate Queen obtained this and everything else the world had to offer. And her dying words drove countless souls to the seas.

"You want my treasure? You can have it! I left everything I gathered together in one place. Now you just have to find it! "

These words lured men and women to the Grand Line, pursuing dreams greater than they ever dared to imagine. This is the time known as the great pirate era.