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One Piece chapter 59: Debt — what is in it

Baratie arc · 21 pages · 13 characters

Key facts in this chapter

  • p0Chapter 59 title page titled DEBT.
  • p0Features Richie the lion as central figure with Buggy in thought bubble.
  • p1Baratie is under attack with visible smoke and debris.
  • p1Sanji and Zeff are chained during confrontation.
  • p2Onlookers learn Zeff gave up leg to save Sanji.
  • p2Luffy observes the confrontation silently with visible sweat.
  • p3Don Krieg deploys Pearl weapon against Sanji.
  • p3Gin emphasizes that final result determines winner regardless of methods.
  • p4Gin remains on the floor while held at hostage by Pearl's group.
  • p4Sanji is positioned at the Baratie entrance watching the scene.
  • p5Pearl stands over the injured Gin on deck.
  • p5Luffy observes the confrontation from nearby.
  • p6Sanji's kick connects with Pearl's shield causing major impact.
  • p6Fire spreads on the Baratie deck during the fight.
  • p7Fire continues to engulf the Baratie deck.
  • p7Pearl uses Zeff's safety as leverage against Sanji.
  • p8Luffy initiates Gomu Gomu attack from above the ship.
  • p8Krieg pirates react with shock to Luffy's action.
  • p9Luffy's attack shatters sections of the ship deck.
  • p9Krieg pirates are thrown by the force of the blow.
  • p10Ship fins are broken and drifting.
  • p10Krieg pirates remain on the damaged vessel amid chaos.
  • p11Luffy announces plan to sink the ship.
  • p11Krieg pirates express shock at Luffy's declaration.
  • p12Krieg Pirates surround Baratie with multiple ships.
  • p12Gin directly orders the crew to kill Zeff.
  • p13Luffy and Sanji argue physically over Baratie's fate.
  • p13Sanji reveals strong personal debt tied to the restaurant.
  • p14Luffy and Sanji continue heated physical argument.
  • p14Sanji refuses to abandon the restaurant despite danger.
  • p15Pearl is held as hostage chained to a cannon.
  • p15Pearl threatens Luffy and Sanji with fire-based weapons.
  • p16Gin attacks Pearl with a spiked mace.
  • p16Pearl's shield is shattered by the strike.
  • p16Sanji and Luffy witness the attack from below.
  • p17Gin directly addresses Pearl after the attack.
  • p17Pearl accuses Gin of betrayal.
  • p17Gin speaks to Don Krieg on the damaged deck.
  • p18Luffy states his plan to finish the fight personally.
  • p18Cooks react to Luffy's revealed strategy.
  • p18Don Krieg reacts to Gin's actions with anger.

What is said, page by page

  • p0Buggy screams in panic inside thought bubble while clinging to tiny boat with cat on head, conveying fear and chaos.
  • p1Sanji yells at Zeff about the leg sacrifice and current hostage situation with angry frustrated mood.
  • p1Zeff retorts that he is not feeble and does not need rescue from Sanji, dismissive tone.
  • p1Sanji snaps back telling Zeff not to do unnecessary things, intense emotional context.
  • p2Onlookers realize Zeff stayed to save Sanji and sacrificed his leg, shocked realization mood.
  • p2Cooks discuss the deep relationship between arguing pair and debt repayment motive.
  • p2Striped headband man questions why Sanji still stands up, intense demanding tone.
  • p3Don Krieg taunts Sanji about having no chance and receiving more Pearl attacks, mocking intent.
  • p3Pearl laughs loudly while weapon spins toward Sanji.
  • p3Gin states that hostages do not matter and only the last man standing wins, ruthless philosophy.
  • p3Don Krieg agrees exactly with Gin's statement on victory and losers.
  • p4Pearl addresses Gin directly, questioning why he stands when it will only lead to being beaten bloody, threatening tone.
  • p4Crew member notes they will lose without landing a hit and that Gin is held hostage, matter-of-fact mood.
  • p4Sanji states he wants to preserve the restaurant even one second longer, determined and focused intent.
  • p5Pearl yells at Gin asking if he is trying to kill himself, aggressive tone.
  • p5Pearl growls 'DAMN BRAT' with gritted teeth after impact.
  • p5Pearl declares the restaurant will close and become a pirate ship, triumphant and mocking mood.
  • p6Cooks shout that the fire is growing larger and yell 'AHHH HOT!'.
  • p6One cook calls out 'SANJI!' amid the chaos.
  • p7Luffy shouts he is trying but the fire is too big, strained tone.
  • p7Crew voices demand the fire be put out or the ship takeover is pointless.
  • p7Pearl tells Sanji to fight back only if he does not mind the old man dying, mocking intent.
  • p7Pearl laughs maniacally during the threat.
  • p8Frantic unseen voice warns to stop attacking the target.
  • p8Shocked pirates react with partial exclamations about Luffy's intent.
  • p8Luffy shouts technique name while stretching for attack.
  • p8Unseen pirates scream in pain and confusion from impact.
  • p9Pirates emit collective scream of shock from the strike.
  • p10Checkered headband pirate screams in pain from flames.
  • p10Unseen voice reports fins have been broken.
  • p10Skull-masked figure orders Gin to attack the old man.
  • p10Unseen voice curses at the little brat.
  • p11Angry pirate demands explanation from Luffy.
  • p11Luffy states he only broke the fins.
  • p11Striped-hat pirate reacts with hesitation.
  • p11Luffy declares intent to sink the ship.
  • p11Pirates react with disbelief to Luffy's statement.
  • p12Large pirate shouts warning that someone will sink the ship, conveying panic and alarm.
  • p12Krieg pirates roar claims that the ship is theirs and threats not to interfere, showing fury and ownership.
  • p12Gin screams orders to kill Zeff immediately, displaying rage and command intent toward his crew.
  • p13Luffy states that destroying the ship will ruin the pirates' plans, explaining his reasoning.
  • p13Sanji angrily questions Luffy's logic and defends his work at the restaurant, showing strong attachment.
  • p13Sanji emphasizes the gravity of his debt and the restaurant's personal meaning, conveying deep resolve.
  • p13Luffy reacts with shock and calls Sanji stupid for planning to die for the restaurant.
  • p14Luffy yells that dying will not repay any debt, rejecting Sanji's approach.
  • p14Sanji retorts about throwing away life after being saved, questioning the logic.
  • p14Luffy insists that is not what Zeff saved Sanji for, showing protective intent.
  • p14Sanji coldly states that accepting no better way out is what a weakling does.
  • p15Voice notes bad fortune facing Krieg Pirates and picking wrong enemies.
  • p15Voice calls to stop the fighting between Luffy and Sanji.
  • p15Pearl declares that having a hostage prevents any action against them.
  • p15Pearl threatens to burn opponents to death with his Fire Pearls.
  • p16Pearl shouts WHA!? in shock from sudden attack by Gin.
  • p16Sanji yells GIN!? in disbelief at the betrayal during the clash.
  • p17Gin tells Pearl he needs her out of the way for a little while with calm intent.
  • p17Pearl demands why Gin attacked him and accuses betrayal in rage.
  • p17Background pirate questions why Gin attacked Pearl.
  • p17Gin apologizes to Don Krieg and asks to be allowed to continue.
  • p18Luffy declares intent to end their saviors with his own hands.
  • p18Cook accuses Luffy of lying about destroying the ship.
  • p18Another cook notes the strategy worked out well.
  • p18Cook remarks on Luffy shattering Pearl's cannonball-proof shield.
  • p18Don Krieg questions if Gin has lost his mind.