: In a classic One Piece touch, Banban recognizes Sanji’s knife skills, revealing he was an old acquaintance of Sanji's mentor, "Red-Leg" Zeff .
: It strips away his typical "lovestruck" persona and focuses on his genuine passion for cooking and his childhood dream of finding the All Blue .
: The discovery of the Aqua Laguna salt adds a nice layer of lore to Water 7, showing how the city’s unique environment impacts its culture and food.