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Ace has seen a lot of things in his life, has heard stories he thought to be impossible but were actually true, has done things in life that he thought would be absolutely impossible.

Ace grew up in the forest with his brothers, his father, the Bandits and friends and Makino. He mastered Haki by the time he was fourteen, set sail and was offered a position to be a Warlord by the time he was seventeen, and then he joined the Whitebeards by eighteen. By the time he was twenty, he had nakama that would lay down their lives for him, even knowing who his father was.