His hatred led to irrational acts such as plotting to destroy the New World to eradicate his enemies at the cost of countless innocent lives. Such loss and injustice led to a deep hatred towards pirates, and after he left the Marines he formed a group to take matters into his own hands and annihilate them all, even if it also meant opposing the World Government and the Marines. Originally a happy person, being popular among his subordinates and having created a loving family, his life changed for the worse when his wife and son were murdered by a pirate, and later all but two of his cadets killed and his right arm severed by another, the latter who would be invited to the Seven Warlords of the Sea. According to Garp, Z was the strongest believer of justice. Z believed deeply in justice and heroism, having joined the Marines simply to fulfill both desires, and resigning eventually when he realized the organization was not as just as he had hoped. He also carried a wooden sword and he had a wooden prosthesis attached on his right arm. He wore a sleeveless yellow shirt, light blue shorts, brown boots and white gloves. He wore a red helmet on his head with the " Z" letter placed in front, as well as big glasses. When he was a child, Z played the role of his hero, Z. Like Garp and Tsuru, his coat has uniquely colored epaulettes with his own being blue.Īt age 28, Z kept his marine coat draped over his shoulders and wore a white V-neck shirt with the marine logo printed on it.ĭuring his time as a young man at the G-5 unit, Z was smaller and less muscular and wore a standard low ranking marine's uniform, consisting of a white short-sleeved shirt emblazoned with the Marine emblem, a simplified seagull with "MARINE" underneath it, on the back a blue neckerchief dark blue trousers and a baseball cap with "MARINE" across the front. He was seen carrying a rifle and a backpack. Z also wore a pink shirt with a polka-dotted tie under his purple suit.
Īs a Marine admiral, his standard outfit consisted of a purple suit with a Marine coat draped over his shoulders like a cape, his arms not in its sleeves. He suffered from breathing problems due to his age, requiring the need of an aerosol inhaler. He dressed in a Marine-like coat with his Jolly Roger impressed on it, baggy trousers tucked into his boots, and a pair of triangular sunglasses. Underneath that mechanical arm is a regular-sized and pitch black prosthetic arm. Z is a large, muscular, tan-skinned man, standing around twice the height of a typical man such as Luffy, with short purple hair and a large mechanical right arm connected to the left hip with converted mast rigging.