A side glance. "Still not the same as someone giving you the opportunities to meet that ambition along the way and then pretending you're just not interested." But Blackbeard wasn't someone Marco wanted to think a lot about right now. Especially not while contemplating wars as much as he was.

As for torture or not...

Marco just looks at the waves. "I wanted to send a message. I couldn't even doing that." The mug cracked and then splintered apart completely in his hands before Marco gave up on it with a scowl and tossed the pieces to the waves. "It wasn't to make them feel the pain. Revenge is for the living, eh? I wanted to make sure the rest of the navy saw that we have lines. Didn't matter though. An admiral from our world stepped in to stop Ace, and even trying to hunt down the specific men responsible wasn't enough."