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One Piece chapter 1072: The Weight of Memory — what is in it

Egghead arc · 17 pages · 31 characters

Key facts in this chapter

  • p0Page 0 is the title page for chapter 1072.
  • p0Illustration depicts confrontation involving multiple figures amid industrial setting.
  • p1Vegapunk identified as Chief of MADS, the Laboratory of Peace.
  • p1Experiment result described as remarkable step despite world acceptance issues.
  • p2Action sequence involves rapid movement and explosion inside laboratory.
  • p2Bonney targeted by name during confrontation.
  • p3Tall figure in bodysuit holds staff while standing in rubble.
  • p3Woman with headphones positioned as observer in confrontation.
  • p4The man in the black hat is shown in a state of panic amid rubble.
  • p4Bonney confronts the man about killing her father.
  • p4A sign reading RED PORT appears in the background of the lower scene.
  • p5Kuma fires a weapon inside an industrial facility with numbered panels.
  • p5The bloodied man clings to a beam while making a promise about Kuma's secret.
  • p6Marines are firing weapons during the confrontation.
  • p6A device produces repeated beep sounds during the fight.
  • p6Bonney strikes the man and then walks away ignoring warnings.
  • p7A device is crushed causing an oil breakdown effect.
  • p7Bonney enters a restricted area marked KEEP OUT and CAUTION.
  • p7A massive glowing core is present inside the circular machinery chamber.
  • p8Discussion centers on possible physical weight of the soul and memory transmission.
  • p8Vegapunk refuses to demonstrate personal memory extraction.
  • p9Kuma's ability manifests as a massive pink bubble containing pain.
  • p9Marines are actively attacking Kuma to stop him reaching Mary Geoise.
  • p10Battle occurring at Egghead Labo-Stratum with BILLY structure visible.
  • p10Zoro and Brook positioned on the ship during the intrusion event.
  • p11Seraphim are present and engaged in combat at Egghead.
  • p11Crew discusses authority over Seraphim via authority chip holders.
  • p12Zoro and Brook confront giraffe-man in rocky terrain.
  • p12Giraffe-man is identified as the opponent during sword clash.
  • p13Giraffe-man Gyro performs spinning attack.
  • p13Vegapunk lab area comes under attack by Seraphim.
  • p14Vegapunk laboratory complex suffers massive explosion.
  • p14Long-haired woman and small creature are near the blast zone.
  • p15Stussy reveals herself as a clone during confrontation with Lucci and Kaku.
  • p15Dinosaur creature attacks Kaku on the battlefield.

What is said, page by page

  • p0Chapter title emphasizes theme of memory weight.
  • p0Germa 66 caption references mass production of deadly weapons.
  • p1Floating figure declares witnessed achievement as major step toward world peace.
  • p1Narration affirms the girl is human and the experiment a success.
  • p1Injured Vegapunk and blonde figure cry out in pain.
  • p1Voice calls for medics after noting Bonney's injury.
  • p1Mustached man shouts concern for Bonney.
  • p2Voice declares distorted future during airborne attack.
  • p2Shocked character reacts to sudden distortion.
  • p2Explosion SFX accompanies creature being blasted away.
  • p2Voice states even if killed the action is timely.
  • p2Urgent call for Bonney to stop the attack.
  • p3Attacker shouts thrust during powerful strike.
  • p3Mustached man screams while being hurled backward.
  • p3Small figure reacts with pain sound near impact.
  • p3Tall figure comments on shiny objects as lost years.
  • p3Woman with headphones shows tense breathing while watching.
  • p4Panicked man in black hat shouts that his power does not last forever on living things while pleading for calm.
  • p4Man desperately begs to have his golden years returned and claims he has been turned into a helpless child.
  • p4Bonney demands the man explain the reason and start talking about why he killed her father.
  • p4Man stammers that revealing the reason would only hurt Bonney and refuses to divulge it.
  • p5Bloodied man declares he promised Kuma he would keep the secret from Bonney no matter what.
  • p5Kuma yells that he is not trying to deceive anyone and pleads for belief.
  • p5Bonney accuses the man of lying and demands he explain why he had to kill her father.
  • p5Bonney states she wishes she could forget the ordeal and accuses the man of abandoning her.
  • p6Kuma declares he has always been proud to call the man his close friend and calls him incredible.
  • p6Marine with headphones pleads with Bonney to understand and refuses to say more.
  • p6Bonney demands the man spit out the truth and refuses to accept half-asped excuses.
  • p6Man on the ground yells that this is child abuse while being struck.
  • p6Bonney is called to wait as she walks away from the scene.
  • p7Bonney reacts with shock as the device is crushed and oil breakdown occurs.
  • p7Bonney internally concludes that the previous statement was obviously a lie.
  • p7Bonney pants heavily while facing the glowing core in the chamber.
  • p8Curly-haired scientist explains theory that death causes 21-gram mass loss possibly representing the soul weight.
  • p8Vegapunk confirms a West Blue scientist once postulated the same idea about soul mass.
  • p8Vegapunk reacts with shock to mention of memories during soul discussion.
  • p8Scientist states the link would prove soul existence and calls it fascinating.
  • p8Vegapunk wonders if imagination and memories have measurable mass and volume.
  • p8Vegapunk proposes applying same logic to nervous signals for wireless transmission.
  • p8Scientist describes ability to transfer intangible pain and give it physical form.
  • p8Vegapunk refuses to share personal memories citing privacy concerns.
  • p8Scientist begs Vegapunk to demonstrate memory extraction promising secrecy to advance science.
  • p9Bonney realizes the pink bubble contains enough power to kill someone.
  • p9Voice warns Bonney not to touch the bubble because it holds only pain from Kuma's powers.
  • p9Bonney acknowledges she knows her father's ability all too well.
  • p9Marine voice orders others to prevent Kuma from reaching Mary Geoise and to shoot him down.
  • p9Marines announce direct hit on Kuma but note he is still alive.
  • p9Marines ordered to finish off Kuma and seize him.
  • p9Civilian evacuation order issued amid ongoing attack.
  • p10Voice notes that someone's memories are present at the location.
  • p10Stussy states it is fortunate Zoro and Brook remained on the ship because they would not lose.
  • p10Figure apologizes for system malfunction.
  • p10Character expresses surprise that intruders reached the upper level.
  • p10Someone reacts with shock upon realizing Rob Lucci has arrived.
  • p10Small figure notes that even two against three the defenders will find a way.
  • p11Crew expresses hope that Zoro and Brook can hold position inside.
  • p11Franky declares intent to return quickly and join the fight.
  • p11Usopp warns that Seraphim remain a threat until orders can be issued.
  • p11Nami reacts angrily to suggestion that Zoro might be defeated.
  • p11Crew debates whether to prioritize saving a specific member.
  • p11Voice notes two against seven odds and that Seraphim are also present.
  • p11Character states CPO did not directly order Seraphim deployment.
  • p11Discussion of command hierarchy and Seraphim limited decision capability.
  • p12Zoro observes the giraffe-man seems slightly different from memory yet plans to dice him regardless.
  • p12Brook states the opponent is meant to be a giraffe.
  • p12Unseen voice questions what the devil the figure is supposed to be.
  • p12Zoro acknowledges the order and tells Brook to look after the ship.
  • p12Giraffe-man shouts Roronoa and taunts that Zoro cannot cut him.
  • p13Zoro recalls having enough of zig-zagging critter fights from Wano.
  • p13Headband man orders quick action before Vegapunk arrives and summons Seraphim.
  • p13Cloaked figure states being tired of the situation.
  • p13Scientist yells to destroy the Labo-stratum.
  • p14Voices scream they are going to annihilate the lab.
  • p14Cyborg figure declares the situation is bad.
  • p14Characters note the attackers are doing their job for them.
  • p14Additional voice states the enemy knows how to razzle-dazzle.
  • p15Voice calls out Kaku during dinosaur assault.
  • p15Kaku and Lucci react with shock at Stussy's appearance.
  • p15Stussy states she is putting Kaku to sleep and invites Lucci to join for a cat nap.