One Piece chapter 664: Master Caesar Clown — what is in it

Punk Hazard arc · 20 pages · 25 characters

Key facts in this chapter

  • p0Straw Hat Pirates launch a chaotic armed charge across open water.
  • p1Smoker raises the topic of unreported child kidnappings near the islands.
  • p1G-5 marines react with panic and discomfort to the subject.
  • p2Incidents in the area are officially reported only as accidents or disappearances.
  • p2Smoker suspects information reaching the public has been altered.
  • p3Tashigi presses Smoker to state his theory about faked reports.
  • p3G-5 marines realize the kidnapper may have an inside connection on the island.
  • p4Tashigi is addressing G-5 Marines directly.
  • p4Scene takes place amid heavy smoke and disorder.
  • p5Tashigi is speaking directly to Smoker.
  • p5G-5 Marines discuss stealing an enemy ship.
  • p6Scene occurs at the former Vegapunk research facility on Punk Hazard.
  • p6Caesar's group has received orders from Joker.
  • p7Monet is reporting crew bounty information to Caesar.
  • p7Brownbeard was recently found injured and coatless.
  • p8Scene takes place in snowy ruined area of Punk Hazard.
  • p8Straw Hat crew interacts directly with chained Brownbeard.
  • p8Usopp's disguise causes immediate crew confusion and reactions.
  • p9Brownbeard claims Law will rescue him from the Straw Hats.
  • p9Reference made to the eleven pirates with high bounties known as Terrible Generation.
  • p9Zoro remains present and listening during Brownbeard's speech.
  • p10Punk Hazard site labeled 055 shown as destroyed research facility.
  • p10Brownbeard lost legs due to events on the island.
  • p10Island previously described as full of greenery before destruction.
  • p11Chemical weapon experiment by Vegapunk caused major island destruction four years ago.
  • p11Island was completely sealed off after researchers left.
  • p11Surviving prisoners took shelter in the one remaining research lab.
  • p12Bearded centaur recounts history of island rescue and leg restoration.
  • p12Master is credited with removing poisonous gases and granting new legs to prisoners.
  • p12Vegapunk is mentioned as having stolen legs previously.
  • p13Trafalgar Law arrived on the island after becoming a Shichibukai.
  • p13Centaurs and harpies received legs of various animals via ability.
  • p13Listeners react emotionally to the leg restoration story.
  • p14Dragon is described as artificially engineered by Vegapunk to guard the island.
  • p14Bearded centaur asserts master controls the island exclusively.
  • p14Group is told there is no escape from the territory.
  • p15Prisoners undergo painful injections or gas exposure inside the facility.
  • p15Caesar Clown monitors and questions subjects about symptoms.
  • p15Facility contains giant snakes and is undergoing structural stress.
  • p16Caesar Clown is identified as former government scientist and user of the Gas-Gas no Mi.
  • p16Caesar Clown has a bounty of 300,000,000 beli.
  • p16Caesar Clown claims responsibility for destroying all life on the island with his weapon.
  • p17Caesar Clown was arrested once but escaped from a prison transport vessel.
  • p17Caesar Clown held the number two research position and was a bitter rival of Vegapunk.
  • p17The gas weapon development violated laws against deadly poison gas.

What is said, page by page

  • p1Smoker states there have been multiple child kidnapping incidents in the area recently with serious tone.
  • p1Marine shouts 'KIDNAPPINGS?!' in shock.
  • p1Smoker recalls that incidents over past years were reported as accidents or disappearances.
  • p1G-5 marines protest they cannot get used to Smoker's current appearance and demand he button his shirt.
  • p1Tashigi comments on the open shirt and questions the kidnapping discussion.
  • p2Marine notes noticing many shipwrecks and frequent child deaths in the area.
  • p2Smoker explains that reported incidents are always listed as accidents or pirate raids.
  • p2Smoker mentions spending time in communications and receiving many child kidnapping reports.
  • p2Marine in cloak tells Tashigi to stop stumbling over words.
  • p3Tashigi states that after seeing the children they may have witnessed real kidnappings.
  • p3Tashigi demands Smoker voice his theory clearly.
  • p3Discussion concludes that someone inside G-5 has been covering up the kidnappings.
  • p3Marines react with shock realizing a possible traitor inside their station.
  • p3Marines shout they still have pride as marines despite being misfits.
  • p4Unseen speaker roars dismissal of suspecting G-5 Marines as idiots, conveying contemptuous mood.
  • p4Marine voice yells 'SHUT UP!!!' in angry interruption during the chaos.
  • p4Terrified Marine screams 'TOO SCARY!!' while fleeing, expressing pure fear.
  • p4Calm interjecting voice warns against placing faith in Marines, delivered with measured caution.
  • p4Tashigi declares not to make assumptions or be fooled by appearances, serious and advisory intent while facing forward with cigar.
  • p5Tashigi states she cannot leave the island yet, firm and resolute tone.
  • p5Tashigi explains Law has taken her heart and body, matter-of-fact context.
  • p5Tashigi tells Smoker not to worry as it is only a theory worth considering, calm reassurance.
  • p5Tashigi admits to Smoker she lacks confidence in her assessment, hesitant and personal mood.
  • p5Background Marine urges stealing the enemy ship, excited and opportunistic intent.
  • p5Tashigi concludes by vowing to expose the true mastermind and retrieve her heart and body, determined resolve.
  • p6Den Den Mushi reports receiving word that Joker will stage events as a sea accident, relayed with satisfaction.
  • p6Speaker states no matter who dies on the island the plan proceeds, cold and pragmatic tone.
  • p6Permission is given to eliminate Straw Hat crew, G-5 Marines, and Kin'emon, authorizing lethal action.
  • p6Subordinate asks location of Law, seeking information.
  • p6Reply notes Law left the room recently and suggests poisoning difficult captives, strategic discussion.
  • p6Subordinate confirms they can capture many subjects for experiments, obedient response.
  • p7Monet reports to Caesar that the Straw Hat crew has been inactive for two years with unchanged bounties, analytical tone.
  • p7Monet notes all crew members are bounty heads totaling over 800 million, providing data.
  • p7Brownbeard begs for help after his clothes were stolen and he was left in the cold, desperate plea.
  • p7Monet questions Brownbeard's sudden appearance from the freezing area, surprised reaction.
  • p7Caesar offers to heal Brownbeard first with newly perfected medicine before sending him inside, reassuring yet calculating intent.
  • p8Crew member yells at Usopp about the current confusing situation with angry tone.
  • p8Nami explains the disguise choice as necessary to prevent group confusion while smiling confidently.
  • p8Usopp thanks himself for the plan amid overlapping shouts.
  • p8Another voice dismisses caring about the chaos with resigned mood.
  • p8Nami declares feeling super in the outfit with positive intent.
  • p8Crew member protests spoiling Nami's appearance with protective tone.
  • p8Bottom panel shows crew questioning Brownbeard's name with surprise.
  • p9Brownbeard states dislike for most current pirates but names Law as exception with defiant mood.
  • p9Brownbeard predicts Law will arrive to save him while laughing.
  • p9Zoro questions sudden talkativeness with skeptical tone.
  • p9Brownbeard labels the group as the Terrible Generation with bounties over 100 million.
  • p9Brownbeard references their gathering on Sabaody two years ago with mocking intent.
  • p9Brownbeard mentions Blackbeard among those who will be killed.
  • p10Brownbeard declares Punk Hazard as the place he ended up after losing legs.
  • p10Brownbeard recounts losing his crew and fleeing for life with bitter tone.
  • p10Luffy reacts with disbelief at the mention of past greenery.
  • p10Brownbeard explains the island once held a treasure trove of life.
  • p10Brownbeard accuses someone of using prisoners in horrific experiments.
  • p10Brownbeard identifies the facilities as originally belonging to Vegapunk.
  • p11Brownbeard identifies current location as remains of destroyed facility.
  • p11Brownbeard recounts chemical weapon experiment gone wrong four years ago.
  • p11Brownbeard notes two of three facilities were destroyed in explosion.
  • p11Brownbeard states government researchers abandoned prisoners and sealed the island.
  • p11Brownbeard explains prisoners sought refuge in last standing lab due to poisonous gas.
  • p11Brownbeard describes survivors as mostly paralyzed from waist down.
  • p12Bearded centaur narrates island cleansing by a master using special abilities and science, grateful tone.
  • p12Bearded centaur recalls losing will to live before prisoners and master appeared, emotional recounting.
  • p12Bearded centaur describes second arrival of savior one year later and ongoing poison effects, reflective mood.
  • p12Bearded centaur praises master as benevolent god and savior while contrasting with Vegapunk as demon, reverent intent.
  • p13Bearded centaur explains Trafalgar Law's arrival as Shichibukai and role as second savior, informative tone.
  • p13Centaurs and harpies describe joy of receiving animal legs and emotional tears, celebratory mood.
  • p13Luffy comments on Trafalgar Law helping everyone after all, cheerful reaction.
  • p13Group questions dragon sighting while reacting to the story, curious intent.
  • p14Bearded centaur warns about vicious dragon and recalls Tenryuubito naming it, cautionary tone.
  • p14Bearded centaur laughs loudly and claims no escape while declaring master rules the island, boastful mood.
  • p14Bearded centaur states master conducts grand research project for humanity's future, proud intent.
  • p14Luffy confirms the group already ate the dragon, casual reply.
  • p15Prisoners cry out in pain and beg master for relief during injections, agonized tone.
  • p15Caesar Clown asks subjects about current pain levels, head, eyes, and hallucinations, clinical intent.
  • p15Caesar Clown reacts angrily to mention of failure and references past experiment, defensive mood.
  • p15Caesar Clown dismisses complaints and continues testing while facility shakes, authoritative manner.
  • p16Caesar Clown shouts in fury that the World Government is wrong to call him a failure and claims superior killing ability.
  • p16Caesar Clown mocks failed experiments while boasting that his weapon wiped out all life on the island.
  • p16Caesar Clown threatens to soon reveal himself as the world's greatest scientist.
  • p17Narration states that Caesar Clown created the weapon and set off the massive accident on Punk Hazard.
  • p17A marine reacts with shock asking about the implications for the marines.
  • p17Tashigi declares with urgency that they must stop Caesar Clown immediately because his ongoing work will produce terrible results.