The answer
Chapter 649 · updated
Hody Jones killed the queen of Fishman Island. Fish-men explicitly reference Hody's role in the assassination during confrontations with Neptune. ch. 649, p. 2 Narration later identifies him as the true assassin responsible for the queen's death. ch. 649, p. 3 Earlier scenes show a captured human accused amid the immediate aftermath, yet the later statements clarify the actual perpetrator. ch. 627, p. 5 "WE DIDN'T KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT HODY KILLING THE QUEEN!! THOSE GUYS WERE CRAZY, I TELL YOU!!!" ch. 649, p. 2 "the pirate Hody Jones, true assassin of Queen Otohime" ch. 649, p. 3 The sources establish Hody's guilt through direct dialogue and narration without contradiction.
Where it happens
2 chapters · first raised in ch. 627From the chapter
WE DIDN'T KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT HODY KILLING THE QUEEN!! THOSE GUYS WERE CRAZY, I TELL YOU!!!
Chapter 649, page 2the pirate Hody Jones, true assassin of Queen Otohime
Chapter 649, page 3
What this means for the story
Canon settled the fact. The meaning is still an argument.
Make the case for what the answer changes, and bring the chapters that back you — the same evidence that settled the question can settle this one.
- 01Write the claimOne sentence a reader can agree or disagree with.
- 02Cite the chaptersEvery point carries the page it comes from.
- 03Readers weigh itConfidence moves on the evidence, not on votes.