The cover page displays the One Piece logo above the title CHAPTER 1163: PROMISES. Luffy stretches his arm forward dramatically while parkouring through a Japanese-style town, mouth open in excitement. A small monkey wearing a cap labeled 7002 leaps nearby with arms raised, while another monkey in a matching cap tumbles through the air. The background shows tiled roofs, stone buildings, and scattered macaques. At the bottom, text reads: COVER REQUEST-BY TOSHIKA ZOO. LUFFY PARKOURING AROUND TOWN WITH A PACK OF JAPANESE MACAQUES. ODA EIICHIRO.
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A massive black creature with multiple flaming tentacles and a single glowing eye towers over a ruined town, its form twisting upward. Marines in coats and hats fire rifles and shout in panic. One yells, "SAINT SATURN!!!" Another cries, "WHAT IS THIS AN ABILITYI!" A narration box states, "A NEW THREAT DESCENDS..." Close-ups show the creature's writhing limbs and a marine gasping, "SUCH EYESORES..." while another reacts with "WHA-I!" The creature looms as soldiers scatter amid debris and smoke.
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Blackbeard Pirates clash violently with the creature's tentacles. One pirate is slammed into a beam, screaming "GYAHH!!" while another yells "UWAAH!" A large man with a black hat and crossbones roars, "IT'S GOIN' AFTER THE MARINESI! ISN'T IT ON THEIR SIDEI!" as more crew members are hurled through the air. A voice shouts, "SCRATCH THAT!! LOOKS LIKE IT HAS IT OUT FOR ALL OF US!!!" Impact lines and debris fill the chaotic scene.
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The battle rages on. A voice commands, "ATTACKING IS PROHIBITED!! SECURE THE ESCAPE ROUTE INSTEAD!" while another yells, "KEEP YOUR DISTANCE!! EVERYONE, FALL BACK!!" A pirate with a scar shouts, "NOT THIS AGAIN... YOU... JUST DON'T DO ANYTHING CRAZY, OKAYI!" Another orders, "CARRY THE TREASURE AND GET OUT OF HERE!!" and "GYABAN, COVER THESE GUYS!!" A crew member screams, "DAMN IT!! MY CREW'S BEEN...!!" while others react in horror. A Vice Admiral is addressed: "VICE ADMIRAL, KEEP IT DOWN!!!" One figure notes, "ONE OF THE FIVE ELDERS, HUH... THIS IS MY FIRST TIME SEEING ONE." Another growls, "WHAT THE HELL IS THAT FREAKING MONSTERI!" as Saint Saturn's tentacles strike.
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Explosive impacts and swirling smoke fill the battlefield as massive shadowy bird-like figures clash with a cloaked swordsman. A voice taunts, "HEY!! IF IT ISN'T THE RAT KING!!" The swordsman retorts, "CAME TO KILL ME IN PERSON, HUHI!" Dramatic close-ups reveal a heavily scarred, grinning man with wild hair who growls, "AFRAID YA GOT THE WRONG GUY. I'VE NEVER EVEN MET THE MAN." Another figure declares, "DAVY JONES!!!" A calm voice responds, "SO THOU ART THE ONE..." Below, the cloaked swordsman stands amid swirling clouds and debris, proclaiming, "I BELIEVE PROMISES ARE MEANT TO BE KEPT... THAT IS PRECISELY WHY YOUR WRETCHED ILK MUST BE EXPUNGED FROM THE ANNALS OF HISTORY!!!" while a long scream echoes, "わあああああ" and another voice adds, "THAT SAID..."
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A massive black silhouette swings a chained sword through the air as a giant bird-like shadow looms overhead. A defiant shout rings out: "THE WORLD AIN'T YOURS!!!" while another declares, "...REMAINS INCOMPLETE!!!" and "MU'S WORLD..." Explosions and motion lines erupt around the combatants. On the ground, Vice Admiral Garp stands with his back to the viewer as allies yell, "VICE ADMIRAL GARP!!" "DAMN RIGHT WE SHOULD!!" "MOVE IT...!!" Panicked marines react: "WELL...!!" "WHAT NOW, REAR ADMIRALI! SHOULD WE PROVIDE BACK UPI!" "ROCKS!! THAT CRAZY BASTARD!! HE'S GOING AFTER SAINT SATURN!!" A close-up shows Garp's intense, grinning face as he demands, "WHO EXACTLY ARE YOU BACKING UP...I!!" and reacts with "WAIT, WHATI!"
Captain John, a large man with a crown-like hat, charges forward pulling a massive cart loaded with treasure while shouting, "THE PIRATES ARE TAKING THE TREASURE!!" and "STOP THEM!! THOSE ARE WORLD-RENOWNED ITEMS!!" Explosions and screams of "わあああああ" fill the air. Allies call out, "THIS IS GOODBYE THEN, ROCKS PIRATES...!!" "WE'RE READY TO GO, CAPTAIN JOHN!!" "HOW'S THE TRANSPORT SITUATION LOOKINGI!" "THINGS ARE GETTING PRETTY CRAZY! FUHE HE..." A cloaked figure with a sword stands amid chaos as a navy ship appears in the background. A young Roger yells, "I'LL HAVE THEM TAKE THE KID!!" while another voice cries, "WHAT'S GOING ONI! WHAT WAS THAT TERRIBLE SHRIEKI!" and a child screams, "WAAAAAH!!" A shocked figure exclaims, "WHAT THEI!"
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Captain John's magnet powers activate with loud "ズゴゴゴゴ" effects, yanking metal objects toward the southeast valley entrance amid crashing sounds. A long-haired man with a wide grin shouts, "BIG EATER!!!" while gripping a weapon. Others yell, "DON'T LET GO!!" "OUR METALS ARE REACTING TO SOMETHING!!" "G'AAAAH!!! WAIT! THE TREASURE!!" and "UWAAAH!!!" Roger clenches his fist and roars, "JOHN!! THAT SNAKE!!" "ROGER!!!" "DO WHATEVER YOU WANT!! JUST GET OUTTA THE WAY!!" A powerful technique is unleashed: "SKY SNAKE RED CANNON!!!" with a flick and massive impact "バビュッ!!" Treasure chests, weapons, and debris fly everywhere in a whirlwind as a dark figure in the center declares, "TO ME, MY TREASURE!!!" amid the chaos of "わああああ" and "ゴゴゴゴゴ!!!"
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A massive explosion erupts across the battlefield as KABOOM!! rocks the ground. Captain John is caught in the blast, sent flying with a pained GWAHH!! as debris and smoke fill the air. In the next sequence of panels, more blasts send treasure chests and pirates scattering, with UWAHH!! and OOPH!! ringing out as bodies tumble. One pirate clutches his head in shock while another stares at the flying loot. Voices rise amid the chaos: "CAN'T BLAME ANYONE FOR WANTING IT ALL, REALLY..." "A B-B-B-B-BILLIONI!" "AREN'T EACH OF THOSE TREASURE CHESTS WORTH AT LEAST A BILLIONI!" "YOU REALLY THINK THAT HE'D SPLIT ALL THAT LOOT WITH USI!" "HEY, GANZUI!! WHY'D YOU ATTACK JOHNI!" Pirates react with confusion and greed as the treasure rains down around them.
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A wild brawl erupts as a shirtless fighter with a pipe charges forward, shouting "IT LOOKS LIKE A PEST TO MEI!" and "WAAAH!!!" while striking multiple foes. Nearby, a voice yells "THAT'S ONE OF THE WORLD'S OVERSEERS..." and "YOU CAN'T, VICE ADMIRAL!!" The scene shifts to a massive dragon-like creature roaring as Kaido appears, with a voice calling "SAVE SOME FOR ME, ROCKS!!" and "KAIDO, YOU DAMN BRAT!!!" Garp's face twists in fury as he bellows "THIS IS MY CATCH, GARP!!" and "RAAAAA AHH!!!!" Other fighters react with "GALAXY..." "YOU JEALOUSI! CHECK THIS OUT!!" and "I'LL KILL YOU!!" The clash intensifies with smoke, fire, and impact lines filling the panels.
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A colossal clash shakes the battlefield as Dragon unleashes a massive black form with the cry "DRAGON...!!!" and "IKOKU SOVEREIGNTY!!" A giant dragon head lunges forward amid swirling smoke and debris. Multiple fighters are hurled through the air with "!!!" and "...IMPACT!!" visible. One figure is struck mid-air as "DIVINE DEPARTURE!!" is declared. The ground cracks under "SHATTERING VOID!!" and "PANDEMONIUM OF THE ABYSS!!" as bodies twist and weapons flash. Explosions and motion lines dominate the chaotic spread, with a small figure caught in the crossfire.
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The aftermath unfolds with scattered pirates and debris. A large eye peers from darkness as a massive black shape looms. Below, survivors react: "DAHA HA!! YOU NEVER MISS A BEAT, RAYLEIGH!" "A PIRATE'S PRIORITIES NEVER WAVER!!" "GYAH HA HA!!" "LOOK ALIVE! THE TREASURE FLEW ALL OVER THE PLACE!! PICK IT UP!!" "WHAT WAS THATI! IS THIS THE START OF ARMAGEDDON OR SOMETHINGI!" A child stares in surprise near a treasure chest as voices call "GOOO-GAAAA-" "WHERE DID HE GOI!" "WHAATI!" "THAT WAS INTENSE..." "HUHI" "IS THE BABY..." A giant blast erupts with "GYAHHH!!" and "WAAAAHH!!" as the ground splits open.
Amid roaring flames and swirling black tendrils in a ruined forest, distant voices cry out, "FAR AWAY IN THE FOREST... RUNNING." "THERE THEY ARE..." A massive swordsman with wild black hair swings his blade, declaring, "MY ONE ATTACK WAS ALL IT TOOK!" as smaller figures protest, "NO WAY!!! IT WAS ALL ME!!" and "IT'S TOO LATE TO THROW IT UP!!" Nearby, a woman with flowing hair clutches a small child while narration notes, "SUCH DANGEROUS LIVES... MUST NOT BE SET LOOSE..." "FRANTICALLY... TRYING TO SURVIVE..." "A NEW BRANCH OF THE DAVY CLAN... THE WOMAN AND HER CHILD..." A scarred, furious man with a headband shouts, "HEY!! DON'T TELL ME YOU'RE...!!" In the next sequence, "SWOOSH SWOOSH" sounds echo as the headband man reacts with "HUHI!" and lunges forward yelling, "STOP IT!! WHAT'RE YA TRYNA DOI!!" while the swordsman grapples with the writhing black mass.
The scarred man recoils in shock, "HUHI!" as a voice commands, "THOU SHALL BE THE ONE TO EXTERMINATE THEM!!" He retorts, "THAT'S ABSURD... WHAT ARE YA TALKIN' ABOUTI!" and "GO FORTH AND SLAY YOUR WIFE AND CHILD..." The wild-haired swordsman counters, "HUMPH!!! IT WILL NOT BE MU WHO ACTS..." while striking with his blade amid "Z Z FWTCH!!" effects. A cloaked figure with a horned hat unleashes a massive technique, "...REVERSI!!!" as black energy erupts with "DOMI..." and impact sounds "!!" The woman and child watch in horror; she asks, "WHAT LIES IN STORE FOR ROCKS' FAMILYI" while both gasp "HUFF..." and "HUFF." The scarred man wheezes, "WEEZ WEEZ..." The page ends with the "ONE PIECE CH.1163 /END" logo.