Precisely, they need to be able to stand on their own as crew members at the level the New World requires so that Luffy, Zoro and Sanji can fight freely without having to worry about them.
The whole point of delaying the meet for 2 years was due to the fact that the Strawhat crew wasn't strong enough to face the New World, not just Luffy, Zoro and Sanji.
Something in the coming weeks will have to show how much stronger/usefull Nami, Ussop, Robin, Chopper and Brook have gotten...
Re: One Piece 599 Spoilers Discussion Thread
Zoro's mannerism seems to have changed, talking about a "quirk of fate" and to "hate your own destinies, who set me upon your ship like an angel of death".
His stay with Mihawk seems to have changed more than just his strength. I remember Mihawk...
Re: Bleach 420 Discussion/421 Predictions
It is implied that He will lose his powers after the battle.
He states that the act of using the FGT will cause him to lose his shinigami powers and that is why it is called "Final".
Re: Bleach 420 Discussion/421 Predictions
Aizen's Bankai was thought useless because He was supposedly the best of the best in terms of power so He didn't need to actually try or put in any effort to defeat people.
Aizen has now realised that Ichigo has surpassed him, so presuming Ichigo...
Re: Bleach 420 Discussion/421 Predictions
He wasn't reflecting on his transformations, He was reflecting on the times when he encountered people and they couldn't or could feel his reiatsu, then He explains the basis behind that.
Isshin couldn't feel his power because Aizen's power is at...
Re: Bleach 420 Discussion/421 Predictions
Ichigo wants to end it once and for all, with no need for escape so He is using his most powerful attack, Ichigo doesn't know if Aizen has anything else up his sleeve.
Aizen finally realises in this chapter that Ichigo has surpassed him and his power...
Re: Bleach 420 Discussion/421 Predictions
No Ichigo becomes the Getsuga Tenshou and it causes him to lose his Shinigami powers when it's over that's why it's called "Final". That's what the chapter says.
Re: Bleach 420 Spoiler Discussion
Read it properly.
It was Aizen explaining his power, how he was a level above shinigami and humans so they couldn't feel his reaitsu unless he wanted them too.
Then he goes on to realise that Ichigo is at a level greater than him, that Ichigo has surpassed...