User blog comment:Yountoryuu/Shanks the Annoyingly Awesome Pirate/@comment-188.4.15.53-20110307075256/@comment-3033934-20110308104130

It was a wise decision by Shanks & Sengoku. who knows who would try to fight who. I think Akainu would go after Shanks instead of Blackbeard. Sengoku didn't want to continue this fight anymore also.