One Piece chapter 393: Olvia — what is in it

Enies Lobby arc · 20 pages · 15 characters

Key facts in this chapter

  • p0Chapter 393 title page features Nico Olvia, a man in coat and hat, and curly-haired figure sent flying.
  • p1Jaguar D. Saul builds and tests a raft on the shore while talking to young Nico Robin.
  • p2Young Nico Robin tells Jaguar D. Saul she wants to travel the sea with her archaeologist mother.
  • p3Young Nico Robin discusses her mother and the forbidden Void Century with Jaguar D. Saul.
  • p4Young Robin encounters Jaguar D. Saul on a cliff near Ohara.
  • p4Saul knows the term Poneglyph and its danger.
  • p4Robin reacts with shock upon hearing her mother's name Olivia.
  • p5Saul drifted to Ohara island by chance.
  • p5Saul identifies the island name as Ohara.
  • p5Robin learns her location from Saul.
  • p6Marine warships approach Ohara to eliminate scholars.
  • p6Saul reveals the government threat to Ohara.
  • p6Robin is warned against revealing scholar status.
  • p7Robin runs to town to find her mother Olivia.
  • p7Olivia is seen near the Tree of Knowledge entrance.
  • p7Smoke and chaos appear in Ohara town.
  • p8Nico Olvia returns to Ohara wearing a long coat and holding a hat.
  • p8A sign identifies Nico Olvia as an archaeologist.
  • p8Scholars react with visible concern to Olvia's words.
  • p9Nico Olvia states the government identified the team as originating from Ohara.
  • p9The library of Ohara contains a large dinosaur skeleton exhibit.
  • p9Olvia shows tears while speaking to the scholars.
  • p10Clover explains the government's long-standing view of Ohara as dangerous.
  • p10Olvia urges the scholars to evacuate the island.
  • p11The Tree of Knowledge stands as a massive structure housing knowledge on Ohara.
  • p11Clover maintains a stern expression while listening to Olvia.
  • p12Scene takes place in front of the Ohara library building.
  • p12A ship is docked nearby with people aboard.
  • p12Olvia is the central speaker addressing scholars and townsfolk.
  • p13Young Robin is shown crying and searching for her mother.
  • p13Olvia refuses to board the ship with the scholars.
  • p13Scene shifts between shore, ship, and library interior.
  • p14Robin is shown as a child inside the library.
  • p14Olvia decides to cut ties with Robin to protect her.
  • p14Marines are present in the town square scene.
  • p15A World Government ship has arrived at Ohara.
  • p15Olvia carries a rifle while running.
  • p15Olvia publicly severs ties with the townsfolk.
  • p16Spandine leads CP9 agents landing at Ohara shore.
  • p16Agents are ordered to detain scholars on the island.
  • p17Young girl with short black hair is running through Ohara streets.
  • p17Blonde woman carrying a rifle is identified by the girl as her mother.
  • p18Jaguar D. Saul is shown crying and apologizing to Robin.
  • p18Vice Admiral Kuzan is awakened aboard a Marine ship near Ohara.

What is said, page by page

  • p0Title text names chapter after 'OLVIA' with dramatic emphasis on central female figure.
  • p1Saul shouts triumphantly about completing a raft with loud laughter.
  • p1Saul asks young Robin why she suddenly looks sad after announcing departure.
  • p1Robin remains silent with sad expression in response to Saul's question.
  • p1Saul reacts with surprise and leans in grinning to ask about her mood.
  • p2Saul asks if young Robin also wants to go to sea.
  • p2Robin confirms she wants to leave the island with her mother.
  • p2Robin explains her mother is an archaeologist returning to the island.
  • p2Saul reacts with shock that Robin is so young yet plans to become an archaeologist.
  • p2Saul proudly notes that Robin's mother finally became an archaeologist.
  • p3Saul acknowledges Robin's desire to see her mother.
  • p3Robin states she wants to see her mother despite not remembering her face.
  • p3Saul asks if Robin even remembers her mother's face.
  • p3Robin mentions the 'Void Century' to Saul.
  • p3Saul explains government forbids research on the Void Century despite his interest.
  • p3Saul notes the existence of a hidden century that nobody knows about.
  • p3Saul reacts with shock 'EH...!?' to Robin's knowledge of the Void Century.
  • p4Saul urgently warns young Robin never to mention Poneglyphs in front of others.
  • p4Saul reveals he knows about the Poneglyph stones and implies pursuit.
  • p4Saul asks Robin if she knows her mother's name.
  • p4Saul realizes Robin is Olivia's daughter in shocked recognition.
  • p5Robin calls out Saul's name in surprise.
  • p5Saul panics upon realizing Robin is Olivia's daughter.
  • p5Saul explains he drifted all the way to Ohara.
  • p5Saul confirms the island is called Ohara.
  • p6Saul warns Robin to listen carefully about danger.
  • p6Saul states Marines intend to wipe out Ohara scholars.
  • p6Robin questions why Marines are targeting the island.
  • p6Saul confirms Marine warships are heading to Ohara now.
  • p6Saul warns Robin never to tell government she is a scholar.
  • p7Saul urges Robin to check if her mom returned to town.
  • p7Robin calls out for her mom while running.
  • p7Robin questions if her mom was caught by Marines.
  • p7Villagers call out Olivia's name in alarm.
  • p8Nico Olvia greets the scholars with serious tone after long absence.
  • p8Nico Olvia shifts to urgent topic about government threat.
  • p8Older scholar with beard declares the government has targeted Ohara.
  • p8Nico Olvia references her departure from the island six years prior.
  • p9Nico Olvia reports that all 33 comrades were obliterated except herself.
  • p9Nico Olvia explains government traced the team back to Ohara.
  • p9Nico Olvia addresses the hardship faced by those who remained.
  • p9Older scholar apologizes for the trouble caused to Olvia.
  • p10Scholars discuss that the government views Ohara as a threat due to historical research.
  • p10Voices warn that the government will eliminate all Ohara scholars.
  • p10Nico Olvia shouts for everyone to leave the island immediately.
  • p11Scholars conclude they can no longer evade government investigators.
  • p11Nico Olvia insists the government is already planning to kill them.
  • p11Nico Olvia refuses to abandon the historical treasures in the tree.
  • p11Unseen voice responds that Olvia should have known this outcome.
  • p12Olvia calls out to the gathered crowd with urgent tone.
  • p12Scholars declare they cannot protect the library histories and will do their best.
  • p12Cloaked figure states uncertainty about government plans but refuses to run.
  • p12Townsfolk urge Olvia to decide about boarding the ship.
  • p12Olvia reflects that she has something else in mind besides leaving.
  • p13Olvia affirms she cannot forfeit her predecessors' will as an Ohara scholar.
  • p13Woman on ship offers to fulfill Olvia's husband's wish and tells her to stay for Robin.
  • p13Young Robin cries out asking where her mommy is.
  • p13Scholar promises to return to Robin after solving every mystery.
  • p13Townsfolk debate whether to take in Robin while arguing about their own children.
  • p14Dr. Clover tells Robin this is the world's greatest library and she can read for free.
  • p14Olvia wonders if Robin is doing well.
  • p14Clover notes Robin is an incomparable genius like Olvia as a child.
  • p14Olvia declares she cannot make Robin the daughter of a criminal and must sever ties.
  • p14Olvia states she has stepped onto her path.
  • p15Dr. Clover notes the government ship's arrival signals a very serious situation.
  • p15Man alerts everyone about the World Government flag on the ship.
  • p15Olvia tells the crowd they are neither her nakama nor acquaintances.
  • p15Olvia shouts for everyone to listen.
  • p15Someone yells at Olvia to wait and asks what she is doing with the rifle.
  • p16Spandine orders agents to notify headquarters upon arrival at Ohara shore with urgent tone.
  • p16Spandine commands the squad to move faster while running toward the island.
  • p16Spandine directs agents to arrest anyone referred to as a scholar, showing authoritative intent.
  • p16An agent acknowledges Spandine's arrest order with immediate compliance.
  • p16Spandine mutters about possible promotion while smirking to himself during the operation.
  • p17Townsfolk shout warnings about a woman with a gun running through the streets.
  • p17Young girl pants heavily while fleeing and questions the unfolding events.
  • p17Voice calls out for a doctor amid the panic in the square.
  • p17Blonde woman shouts 'MOM!!!' while charging forward with a rifle in hand.
  • p18Saul apologizes to Robin while crying and holding his head in anguish.
  • p18Marine reports that Chief Spandine of CP9 has arrived at Ohara.
  • p18Kuzan angrily questions why he was woken just to receive the report.
  • p18Subordinate apologizes profusely to Kuzan for disturbing his sleep.