Marine Captain Akane finally finishes the mission she was given over two months ago, but is not given a break when she runs into the Whitebeard Pirates the very next morning in the village center. One impulsive punch to a gut later, and Akane finds herself facing off against the Second Division Commander for her life. [OC centered, Canon-Divergent]

Everyone has had a first love.

Good things always come with a price. Isn't it a little too simple to be granted supernatural powers without any baggage? That's a little too much of a ridiculous assumption, considering it's something called a Devil Fruit you're biting into. [One shot that can possibly be turned into a multi fic later on.] OC centered.