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One Piece chapter 10: Incident at the Tavern — what is in it

Orange Town arc · 25 pages · 6 characters

Key facts in this chapter

  • p0Chapter 10 title is INCIDENT AT THE TAVERN.
  • p1Buggy Pirates celebrate inside THE DRINKER PUB tavern.
  • p1Buggy claims the map of the Grand Line is his again.
  • p2Nami participates in drinking contest with Buggy Pirates.
  • p2Nami believes nobody can out-drink her.
  • p3Nami is held in a cage near other animals including Richie.
  • p3Buggy Pirates continue celebrating outside the cage area.
  • p4Nami holds the cage key during conversation.
  • p4Luffy remains locked inside a barred cage on the ship.
  • p4Buggy interrupts the exchange between Nami and Luffy.
  • p5Buggy decides Luffy's fate will involve severe punishment.
  • p5Buggy pirates react with loud cheers to the order.
  • p5Luffy remains caged during the confrontation.
  • p6Buggy Ball is fired from a large cannon toward the town.
  • p6Nami and Luffy observe the cannon firing from the ship.
  • p6The cannonball arcs through the air toward distant buildings.
  • p7The Buggy Ball causes widespread destruction across multiple town buildings.
  • p7Buggy attributes his power to a Devil Fruit in addition to the cannonballs.
  • p7Nami reacts with visible horror to the town explosion.
  • p8Scene takes place on a rooftop terrace with a large cannon present.
  • p8Buggy orders Nami to fire the cannon at Luffy.
  • p8Luffy is confined inside a cage during the confrontation.
  • p9Buggy Pirates cheer for Nami to fire the cannon.
  • p9Nami verbally agrees to shoot while showing visible tension.
  • p10Nami experiences visible internal moral conflict before the cannon.
  • p10Luffy remains caged and silent during the crowd pressure.
  • p11Nami's hands visibly tremble while holding a small black object near the cannon.
  • p11Luffy states his refusal to the demand from within the cage.
  • p12Nami stands on the ship deck holding a staff in front of a cannon.
  • p12Luffy is shown in close-up reacting to the situation.
  • p12Buggy pirate crew surrounds Nami and pressures her to use the cannon.
  • p13Nami strikes the jester-hatted pirate with her staff.
  • p13Luffy watches the action from below with a surprised expression.
  • p13Buggy pirate crew reacts to Nami's attack on their member.
  • p14Nami stands over the defeated jester-hatted pirate on the deck.
  • p14A pirate remains caged in the background.
  • p14Nami expresses refusal to kill despite the situation.
  • p15The cannon fuse is lit and the weapon discharges wildly.
  • p15Nami reveals her personal reason for hating pirates during the confrontation.
  • p15Luffy is still confined in the cage while observing Nami.
  • p16Buggy threatens Nami directly in close-up.
  • p16Nami strikes multiple Buggy pirates with her staff.
  • p16Cannon fuse continues burning near the fight.
  • p17Cannon fires multiple times while Nami is nearby.
  • p17Nami fights several Buggy pirates at close range.
  • p17One pirate misses Nami with a kick.
  • p18Cannon continues firing during the fight.
  • p18Nami is attacked from behind by Buggy pirates.
  • p18Nami is hit and knocked down.
  • p19Multiple Buggy pirates attack Nami simultaneously.
  • p19Luffy arrives and calls out for Zolo.
  • p19Nami is in the middle of the pirate swarm when Luffy appears.
  • p20Luffy is trapped inside a cage during the confrontation.
  • p20Zoro carries three swords and has stopped pirate hunting.
  • p20Nami shows visible nervousness upon recognizing Zoro.
  • p21Buggy wears a large fur-trimmed coat and striped outfit.
  • p21Zoro directly confronts Buggy after declaring disinterest in hunting.
  • p22Buggy is knocked backward by Zoro's kick.
  • p22Luffy reacts with visible excitement to the result.

What is said, page by page

  • p1Buggy declares new crewmate and successful map recovery with triumphant mood.
  • p1Buggy urges crew to live it up and raise glasses for next conquest in celebratory intent.
  • p1Pirates respond with loud cheers ARRR and HOORAY showing rowdy excitement.
  • p2Pirates cheer AYE AYE CAP'N BUGGY and ask if Nami is knocking them back.
  • p2Pirate challenges Nami to drinking contest with YOU'RE ON and TIME FOR A DRINKING CONTEST.
  • p2Nami internally plans to make pirates pass out so she can take their treasure.
  • p3Pirate states that eating and chaos is what a pirate is supposed to do.
  • p3Nami shouts for food and release from cage while expressing hunger.
  • p3Pirate casually asks Nami how she is doing while she remains caged.
  • p4Nami calmly warns Luffy about being sold off with knowing smile and light mood.
  • p4Luffy grins and offers Nami a spot in his crew while eating inside the cage.
  • p4Nami smiles and asks to be released while hinting at a possible plan.
  • p4Buggy shouts in fury that Nami picked the wrong partner and looms over both.
  • p5Buggy laughs and taunts Luffy about Nami's betrayal with mocking tone.
  • p5Luffy angrily denies that Nami is his partner from inside the cage.
  • p5Buggy declares severe punishment for stealing his treasure while holding mug.
  • p5Buggy orders crew to load special Buggy Balls as pirates cheer.
  • p6Crewman announces Buggy Ball is ready for the captain.
  • p6Buggy declares a demonstration of power with intense expression.
  • p6Buggy affirms the order with 'Very well!' as cannon fires.
  • p7Buggy proclaims he will rule the Grand Line using Buggy Balls and Devil Fruit powers.
  • p7Buggy declares the attack would have leveled a smaller town.
  • p7Buggy pirates cheer loudly at the display of power.
  • p8Buggy commands Nami to prove loyalty by killing her former boss with the cannon, aggressive and demanding tone on rooftop.
  • p8Nami stammers in shock asking if she must kill him, fearful and hesitant expression.
  • p8Luffy responds with serious frown that he does not need to do that, calm defiance from cage.
  • p8Nami laughs and suggests forgetting the loser or drinking instead, forced cheerful mood to deflect.
  • p9Buggy snarls single command DO IT. with intense close-up face, threatening intent.
  • p9Buggy Pirates chant BLAST HIM and BLOW HIM TO PIECES in excited mob frenzy.
  • p9Luffy shouts BLOW HIM TO PIECES from cage, serious glare directed forward.
  • p9Nami hesitates with UM... then yells BLOW HIM APART while raising fist, forced resolve.
  • p9Nami repeats DO IT with hardened expression and fist raised.
  • p10Nami internally debates that killing would make her as bad as pirates and fears death if she refuses, panicked thoughts.
  • p10Nami growls ARRR! ARRR! in frustration while facing cannon.
  • p10Buggy yells at Nami to stop stalling and light the cannon, pointing commandingly.
  • p10Crowd continues chanting BLOW 'IM TO PIECES and DO IT in background frenzy.
  • p11Voice notes Nami's hands are shaking, observational tone.
  • p11Luffy declares that shaking is what happens for going against pirates unprepared, grinning broadly.
  • p11Luffy firmly answers NO from inside cage.
  • p11Nami pleads asking if unprepared means not ready to kill without hesitation, desperate and tearful.
  • p11Nami forces smile and repeats DO IT! DO IT! while holding object.
  • p12Luffy declares the meaning of resolve involves risking one's life, intense mood.
  • p12Buggy pirates demand Nami stop stalling and fire the cannon immediately, aggressive intent.
  • p12Jester-hatted pirate questions Nami's knowledge of cannon operation and urges her to blast the target.
  • p12Jester-hatted pirate explains lighting the fuse as simple, instructional tone.
  • p13Jester-hatted pirate reacts with shock to the sudden attack.
  • p13Buggy pirates express confusion at the betrayal with exclamations.
  • p14Jester-hatted pirate accuses Nami of betrayal after welcoming her, angry tone.
  • p14Nami internally regrets losing control and states she refuses to become a murderer.
  • p14Caged pirate calls Nami stupid and questions if she intends to save him.
  • p15Nami declares she will never become what she hates, citing loss of someone dear.
  • p15Luffy acknowledges Nami's reason for hating pirates.
  • p15Nami panics as the cannon fires uncontrollably.
  • p16Buggy roars a death threat at Nami for attempting to mock him, full of fury.
  • p16Nami reacts with alarm upon noticing the cannon fuse remains lit during combat.
  • p17Nami expresses panic about being blown apart while handling the firing cannon.
  • p17Nami taunts a pirate after dodging his attack during the melee.
  • p18Nami declares she will never give up while evading cannon fire and attacks.
  • p18Buggy pirates shout warnings and attack Nami from behind.
  • p18Nami cries out in pain after being struck from the side.
  • p19Buggy pirate questions how many are needed to defeat one girl during group attack.
  • p19Luffy shouts Zolo's name upon entering the fight scene.
  • p19Nami reacts with surprise at Luffy's sudden appearance.
  • p20Luffy in cage expresses relief at rescue and demands immediate release, cheerful mood.
  • p20Zoro scolds Luffy for constant trouble including bird flight and cage play, annoyed intent.
  • p20Nami questions the situation and recognizes Zoro as the pirate hunter, nervous context.
  • p20Buggy pirates react with surprise at Zoro's identity and question the 'Z-Zolo' name slip.
  • p21Zoro states he has quit pirate hunting and holds no interest in Buggy, dismissive tone.
  • p21Buggy recognizes Zoro and assumes capture attempt, boastful mood.
  • p21Buggy threatens to kill Zoro for personal gain and warns him to back off.
  • p21Zoro accepts the fight challenge and lunges forward aggressively.
  • p21Buggy pirates urge their captain to attack and demand Zoro's blood.
  • p22Buggy pirates express disbelief that the fight ended too easily.
  • p22Luffy shouts 'HEY!' with excited grin after the kick lands.
  • p22One pirate laughs nervously at the sudden outcome.