"It brings luck to you, not to me."
Eddie agreed to join Duge's ranks, but firmly refused to change his name.
After all,
Duge's Fish Era seemed like a conspiracy from any angle.
Although they were still temporarily ignorant of the problem, it was definitely not wrong to refuse first.
Moreover, everyone present was a wily old fox, who, through prior events, had already judged Duge's character; he would not kill innocents. That might be due to his youth and lack of experience, but kindness is a pirate's greatest weakness.
However, Duge was the greatest salesman, and nobody could walk away from him unscathed.
So,
at his suggestion, the Sea Beast Enke took Antonio, Eddie, and others on a thrilling whitewater rush adventure.
Then,
both men agreed to change their names.
Because when Enke's two tentacles formed a heart shape while guiding them through the waves, it was truly exhilarating.
They even almost kissed each other...