User blog comment:Rainelz/Next Arc Prediction/@comment-3986064-20111208194909/@comment-75.189.146.47-20111212012531

I bet Smoker's an Admiral now and Akainu is the new Fleet Admiral and Akainu directs all the marines to go after the Straw Hats and they will face tougher marines the longer the saga goes and last they face Akainu.