There are definitely a couple instances in One Piece that could indicate emotions can be manifested as a tangible power that overrides logic.
Considering this is the series where willpower is a tangible ability and DF are spawned by dreams anything is possible lol.
Even Luffy can ignite his...
I think God Valley will give us a good taste. Outside of that I'm not sure. The Wano flashback probably covered most of what Oda wanted to reveal about his voyage.
Saying this after the recent chapter doubling down on Ray and Gaban being the esteemed 2nd and 3rd respectively (or equal), how does Oden play a role in this hierarchy. I don’t recall if he’s considered a Roger member officially or honorary and whether he is being considered at all in the dialogue.
Hm good point. There’s nothing stopping him from controlling Zoro or whoever.
For now I’m fine with what I’m seeing. We’re in the endgame, the threats should be broken.