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Two decades prior to Luffy's adventure, the notorious pirate, Gold D. Roger, faced execution in the port city of Loguetown. Known as the King of the Pirates, Roger's legendary status attracted numerous followers. Before his demise, he revealed the location of his treasure, one piece, igniting the Great Age of Pirates. Inspired by this announcement and driven by unyielding ambition, countless adventurers set sail to claim Roger's legacy.
Among them was Luffy, whose childhood dreams of finding the One Piece and becoming a pirate drove him forward. Despite his small boat sinking and a lack of swimming ability, Luffy’s luck changed as he was rescued after hiding inside a barrel, launching his life of piracy.