User blog comment:LuffyPirateKing/It's going to be a LOOOOOOOOOOONG arc/@comment-1595565-20110121055825

Neptune's laugh threw me off too. The beard also made me think of Santa Clause. Hoe the red-nosed sleigh whale? I liked how blunt and to the point Neptune was. He didn't seem stately or cordial, just "You're invited to the palace, Strawhat humans." He's going to be an interesting character.