User blog comment:The Bonehead Skipper/The true tragedy from 2 years ago./@comment-3119203-20110322035220

First of all, i think that whitebeard and ace are more important than escapees, but thats just me. But anyway, i think that they are picking off the weak new pirates who have entered the grand line, maintaining the balance of strength. I think that a few of them may be new shicibukai, since the marines were kinda desperate after the war, and needed new troops. I dont know though, we'll have to wait and see