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One Piece chapter 592: Nightmare of Balgimoa — what is in it

Post-War arc · 20 pages · 31 characters

Key facts in this chapter

  • p0Chapter title is 'Yell'.
  • p0Scene takes place in a traditional Japanese-style room with garden.
  • p1Kuraigana Island contains ruins of Shikkearu Kingdom with standing ancient castle.
  • p1Stitched-face man resides in the ruined castle hall.
  • p2Perona reports uncertainty about Moria's death based on personal memory.
  • p2Scarred man remains silent during the conversation about Moria.
  • p3Combat erupts inside the ruined hall involving Perona, crowned creature, spiky-haired swordsman, and stitched-face man.
  • p4Zoro is surrounded by armed baboons on a ruined battlefield.
  • p4Baboons use human weapons and armor in combat.
  • p5Mihawk appears on castle ruins overlooking the battlefield.
  • p5Zoro's boat from Mihawk is destroyed.
  • p6The island experienced a major war until seven years ago.
  • p6Zoro rejects Mihawk's command and chooses to depart alone.
  • p7Nami is on the floating island of Weatheria.
  • p7Nami is being pursued by Weatheria residents.
  • p8Nami is attempting to activate or use a wind knot device on Weatheria.
  • p8Haredas possesses knowledge of how to handle the glowing wind knot.
  • p8Nami previously stole weather balls and research notes from Weatheria.
  • p9Haredas knows details about Luffy's actions during the war for Ace.
  • p9Nami learns new information about Luffy's solo battles and losses.
  • p10Nami successfully activates the wind knot and escapes Weatheria while carrying Haredas.
  • p10Weatheria scientists attempt to stop Nami from leaving with their technology.
  • p11An intruder has triggered alarms and caused an explosion at Vegapunk's lab on Balgimoa.
  • p11Vegapunk is regarded as a national treasure whose intellect benefits all humanity.
  • p11Marines have arrived at the research facility during the incident.
  • p12The mountain has an unusual shape created by the man in his youth.
  • p12A ground heating system was intended to warm the whole island.
  • p12Forest beasts were converted into a labor force for the project.
  • p13The explosion is known as the Nightmare of Balgimoa.
  • p13Blueprints in the lab include designs not feasible for centuries.
  • p13A self-destruct switch exists inside the research facility.
  • p14The location is Namakura Island in Harabakettania.
  • p14Brook is present as the skeleton in a top hat.
  • p14The crowd refers to the skeleton as Demon King Satan-sama.
  • p15Brook advises the crowd to rely on their own will to fight.
  • p15The crowd continues to call the skeleton Demon King Satan-sama.
  • p15Prisoners remain behind bars during the public address.
  • p16Skeletal figure is called Satan-sama by the crowd.
  • p16Tribe is described as having two joints in their arms.
  • p16Crowd intends to return to motherland with captives.
  • p17Skeletal figure is physically grabbed and restrained by spiky-haired man.
  • p17Crowd refers to skeletal figure as Satan-sama.
  • p17Skeletal figure claims toughness even when bound.

What is said, page by page

  • p1Narration states ruins of Shikkearu Kingdom and ancient castle on Kuraigana Island.
  • p1Stitched-face man screams in distress about Moria-sama killed in battle.
  • p1Stitched-face man lounging in chair retorts that he is a guest and demands hot cocoa.
  • p1Stitched-face man dismisses whining as nuisance and tells ghosts to leave.
  • p2Perona exclaims Moria-sama might not have been killed in battle.
  • p2Stitched-face man questions the news and doubts article authenticity.
  • p2Perona states Moria still lived when last seen on battlefield.
  • p2Scarred man replies 'Who knows.' to the discussion.
  • p2Perona cries out asking what happened to Moria-sama.
  • p3Perona screams while being knocked back.
  • p3Crowned creature cries out during attack.
  • p3Spiky-haired swordsman growls during strike.
  • p3Stitched-face man cries out in pain while thrown.
  • p4Baboon questions Zoro's folk remedy healing method with mocking tone.
  • p4Zoro gasps heavily while catching breath during fight.
  • p4Zoro yells in frustration about inability to reach the sea.
  • p4Baboons roar aggressively while charging with weapons.
  • p5Mihawk notes time passed since Zoro left the castle and questions his current location.
  • p5Zoro reacts with surprise upon recognizing Mihawk.
  • p5Mihawk dismisses the broken boat and suggests swimming with it.
  • p5Baboons explain that humandrils are intelligent baboons that imitate humans.
  • p6Mihawk describes the past war and how baboons became forest warriors through imitation.
  • p6Mihawk notes the land's violent history seven years prior.
  • p6Baboons state that humans remain superior due to weapons and wisdom.
  • p6Zoro refuses Mihawk's orders and declares he is going to sea.
  • p6Mihawk accepts Zoro's decision without further interference.
  • p7Nami desperately calls for Haredas and offers to return an item.
  • p7Nami demands to be let out of Weatheria.
  • p7Residents accuse Nami of theft and refuse to let her escape.
  • p7Nami denies planning further trouble while fleeing.
  • p7Crowd chants and blocks Nami's path in the streets.
  • p7Nami pleads to be released while surrounded.
  • p8Nami urgently calls for Haredas to respond and help while gripping the rope, conveying panic and haste.
  • p8Haredas reassures from off-panel that he has a solution for the wind knot and tells her to observe.
  • p8Nami admits she used to be a thief and is now a pirate, defending that stealing a few things is not surprising.
  • p8Scientists angrily denounce Nami as terrible and disgraceful for stealing weather tools and notes.
  • p9Haredas recounts Luffy fighting alone after the crew was separated and joining the war to save Ace.
  • p9Nami reacts with shock upon realizing the story refers to the Straw Hat rookie Luffy from the war.
  • p9Haredas continues that Luffy lost Ace right in front of his eyes without anyone knowing.
  • p9Haredas expresses certainty that Luffy will come to their meet-up point.
  • p10Nami thanks the scientists and says goodbye while riding the wind knot upward.
  • p10Scientists express shock at how quickly Nami escaped with Haredas and stolen items.
  • p10One scientist demands to be taken down to the sea and orders pursuit to protect Weatheria's sky science.
  • p10Scientists accuse Nami of using false tears and running off with Haredas as hostage plus stolen goods.
  • p11Alarm announces intruder in Dr. Vegapunk's research laboratory on the winter island.
  • p11Man with afro grunts in pain while a subordinate reports marines present at the lab.
  • p11Guard orders not to fire weapons inside to protect national treasure items.
  • p11Scarred man identified as leader of marine scientists and pride of the country.
  • p12Spiky-haired man explains the ground heating system designed to warm the entire island with confident tone.
  • p12Fur-hooded man notes the man converted forest beasts into labor force but project remains incomplete.
  • p12Bearded man questions the unusual mountain shape in the distance.
  • p12Spiky-haired man reveals the mountain was built in the man's youth out of concern for the freezing people.
  • p13Spiky-haired man refuses to press the self-destruct switch and questions why it exists.
  • p13Fur-hooded man warns against pressing the self-destruct switch in the lab.
  • p13Narrator labels the blast the Nightmare of Balgimoa incident.
  • p13Lab workers note some blueprints are not feasible for two or three hundred years.
  • p13Spiky-haired man reacts with rage upon hearing about the self-destruct switch.
  • p14Crowd cheers 'Demon King Satan-sama' and thanks him profusely.
  • p14Skeleton explains the music gave the people courage to fight and take up weapons.
  • p14Prisoners recall defeating the Tenaga thieves after hearing the music.
  • p14Skeleton states he only lent a hand and the results were achieved by the people themselves.
  • p15Skeleton encourages the crowd to find strength to face hardships by themselves after he leaves.
  • p15Skeleton states neither god nor devil can aid those without the will to fight.
  • p15Crowd thanks Satan-sama repeatedly with emotional cheers.
  • p15One man declares the confession makes him feel they can change from now on.
  • p15Prisoners react with shock and mention the devil on their side.
  • p16Large-hatted man shouts shock at freeing the tribe and warns of possible danger.
  • p16Spiky-haired man urges everyone to wait and questions becoming as bad as the captors.
  • p16Crowd member proposes capturing the two-jointed tribe to display for profit.
  • p16Skeletal figure roars threat to consume hearts while victims scream.
  • p16Skeletal figure claims it formed a devil's pact with the crooks.
  • p16Spiky-haired man declares the group will never return to the land again.
  • p17Spiky-haired man yells confusion about what is happening while grabbing the figure.
  • p17Crowd shouts that Satan-sama has been captured.
  • p17Crowd member suggests bringing the moving bones back to motherland for fortune.
  • p17Skeletal figure states it does not believe in demons.
  • p17Skeletal figure warns that tying it up will prevent further action.
  • p17Off-panel voice calls for Luffy-san to help.