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One Piece chapter 696: Common Interest — what is in it

Punk Hazard arc · 19 pages · 28 characters

Key facts in this chapter

  • p0Chapter title page for 696 Common Interest.
  • p1Smoker and Tashigi are present at the cracked ground boundary.
  • p2Luffy and Brownbeard converse about poison, arrest, and recent events at the lab.
  • p3Explosion damages a ship at sea while Luffy and spiked-club wielder are present on the tanker.
  • p4Luffy is present among panicked characters in an indoor stone setting.
  • p4Kin'emon is referenced as already dead before being dropped.
  • p4Sudden impact occurs breaking stone structures.
  • p5Kin'emon is revealed to be alive despite earlier claims of death.
  • p5Luffy reacts with confusion to the events.
  • p5Sanji is present and interacting with the group.
  • p6Momonosuke is Kin'emon's son and originally human.
  • p6Momonosuke appears wearing a kimono after transformation.
  • p6Scene occurs indoors with multiple witnesses present.
  • p7Scene shifts to snowy coast outside the lab.
  • p7Chopper interacts with children of Punk Hazard.
  • p7Law is confronted about actions involving the children.
  • p8Children of Punk Hazard are gathered in a corridor after rescue.
  • p8Mocha remains unconscious after fighting for the group.
  • p8Chopper is referred to as big bro with fluffy head by the children.
  • p9Nami is surrounded by Punk Hazard children in corridor.
  • p9Sanji is actively cooking near the group.
  • p9A large man intervenes in the conversation about the children's future.
  • p10Nami chooses to hand the children over to marines.
  • p10Bald cigar-smoking man discusses taking responsibility for the kidnapping.
  • p11Tashigi references Nami's marine mother.
  • p11Ivankov-style armored figure prepares hormone soup with sea pork.
  • p11Cooking scene occurs amid ruined building background.
  • p12Scene takes place at a large feast table with abundant food.
  • p12Kin'emon has not eaten in days prior to this moment.
  • p12Luffy is actively eating and reacting positively to the meal.
  • p13Kin'emon performs a deep bow at the table during the meal.
  • p13An armed woman intervenes regarding table manners.
  • p13Kin'emon credits the present group with saving his life during the journey.
  • p14Kin'emon continues emotional display with repeated hiccups at the table.
  • p14Momonosuke is referenced directly by Kin'emon during the outburst.
  • p14A wide shot shows the full group including children and background figures gathered around the table.
  • p15The feast erupts into a large chaotic celebration with flying objects.
  • p15Marines are present and react to the sudden party atmosphere.
  • p15Luffy urges the group to leave soon due to potential pursuers.
  • p16Children of Punk Hazard celebrate loudly after learning Caesar's poison gas weakness.
  • p16Vice Admiral Smoker reacts with visible shock during the party.
  • p16Group plans another trip to the island to rescue comrades.
  • p17Law discusses keeping promises with pirate allies.
  • p17Smoker references Kaidou and questions Law's Yonko plans involving Luffy.
  • p17Luffy states his goal to defeat every Yonko.

What is said, page by page

  • p0Narration at bottom introduces Caribou's kehihihi laugh in the New World and sets scene of a voice calling out to Commander Gaburu while heading to the harbor.
  • p1Unseen speaker declares the crack marks the boundary between justice and evil and warns Strawhat crew not to cross.
  • p1Another voice tells pirates their team can have the tanker.
  • p1Smoker states he received word from G-5 base and wants to do things right.
  • p1Subordinate questions whose dumb idea it was and mentions waiting for a ship while allowing medical team access.
  • p2Brownbeard notes residual poison from experiments remains in their bodies.
  • p2Luffy replies it is too bad right after they became friends and asks if Brownbeard was arrested.
  • p2Brownbeard warns Strawhat not to cross the line.
  • p2Luffy dismisses the warning saying the decision was made without him.
  • p2Brownbeard mentions the blow dealt to Caesar was satisfying and notes friends are gone.
  • p3Screaming voice yells that someone has killed them amid ship explosion.
  • p3Luffy's voice calls out to stop the spiked-club wielder.
  • p3Unseen speaker complains about having to repair the tanker and questions the initial plan.
  • p3Spiked-club wielder demands to know the reason for the racket while pulling chains.
  • p4Group identifies threat with shout "IT'S LAW!!" in panicked tone.
  • p4Voice questions location and actions with "WHO'S DOING WHAT, AND WHERE?" showing confusion.
  • p4Terrified speaker accuses "HE'S A MURDERER!!" with repeated stuttering.
  • p4Luffy admits dropping Kin'emon and calls himself a murderer in shaky explanation.
  • p4Additional voice questions "AND WHAT'S WRONG WITH YOU!!" in accusatory mood.
  • p4Crowd screams "AHHH HHHHH HHH!!!" expressing mass panic.
  • p5Voices demand "WHY'RE YOU ALIVE!?" in shocked and aggressive tone.
  • p5Crowd screams "GYAH HHHH!!" and "NDAAAH HHHH!!" showing fear.
  • p5Figure exclaims "HE'S ALIVE!!" mixing relief and disbelief.
  • p5Speaker thanks "THANK GOODNESS. KIN'EMON-SAN" with emotional relief.
  • p5Voice questions Sanji's actions with "WHAT ARE YOU DOING, SANJI-SAN!!".
  • p5Close-up character whispers "...MO... MOMONOSUKE...!!" in stunned realization.
  • p6Luffy reacts "WHA!? MOMONOSUKE!?" with surprise.
  • p6Kin'emon cries "MOMONOSUKE!! YOU'RE ALRIGHT, THAT YOU ARE!!" in relief.
  • p6Voice notes "HE SAID HE WAS ORIGINALLY HUMAN... SO YOU'RE MOMO, HUH?".
  • p6Kin'emon points out "OI, YOU'RE NAKED, THAT YOU ARE!!".
  • p6Momonosuke shouts "UOHHH MOMONOSUKE!!" while emotional.
  • p6Luffy comments "MHM!! NATURALLY, A WANO-STYLE BOY'S KIMONO SUITS YOU QUITE WELL".
  • p7Voice calls "LAW!! GET OUT HERE, LAW!! WHAT ARE YOU DOING IN THERE!!".
  • p7Figure claims "I'VE JUST COME FROM SLICING UP THE KIDS...!!" in panic.
  • p7Law replies "THAT'S WHY I TOLD YOU NOT TO PEEP." calmly.
  • p7Children shout "TANUKI-KUN!!" and "AH!! TANUKI-CHAN!!" happily.
  • p7Voice explains "IT WAS METHAMPHETAMINES... THERE'S NO ESCAPING THE FACT THAT THEIR HEALING PROCESS WILL BE LONG AND DIFFICULT."
  • p8Children thank Chopper for removing bad medicine and express feeling better despite fear.
  • p8Kids call out to fluffy-headed big bro confirming everyone is alright.
  • p8Group notes Mocha has not opened eyes yet and recalls she fought for them.
  • p8Children mention body parts flying around and finding it funny.
  • p8Boy questions if something is so while looking concerned.
  • p8Kids state they can all go home together and leave the place behind.
  • p8Small reindeer figure claims to be a reindeer while standing near Mocha.
  • p9Children shout to save them and ask where the orange lady is to thank her.
  • p9Nami reacts with shock to the idea that marines will take care of the children.
  • p9Blocking figure declares there is no turning back once children are promised help.
  • p9Large man comments hmm while Nami's name appears in bubble.
  • p9Children ask what Sanji is making and note the amazing smell.
  • p10Nami states a pirate like her would cause more trouble for the children and parents.
  • p10Nami decides to leave the children to the marines despite wanting to save them.
  • p10Voice confirms Nami figured everything out with marines concerning the children.
  • p10Bald man laughs and says taking blame for kidnapping is the most they can do.
  • p10Bald man suggests leaving it to the allies of justice.
  • p11Fish-man figure notes Nami's mother was a marine.
  • p11Tashigi states they can rest easy and that a strong kind marine woman is best for saving.
  • p11Voice yells that the listener has no business agreeing.
  • p11Armored cook declares revival type hormone soup will warm and ease tired body.
  • p11Large text announces Newkama Kenpo 99 vital recipes.
  • p12Sanji advises Kin'emon to start slowly with soup after days without food, calm instructional tone.
  • p12Luffy shouts with delight at the feast spread, energetic and joyful mood.
  • p12Kin'emon protests that his stomach is fine while sweating, defensive and stubborn intent.
  • p12Sanji calls the situation unnecessary while watching Kin'emon, warning tone.
  • p12Luffy tells Kin'emon he is very hungry and praises Sanji's cooking, encouraging mood.
  • p13Kin'emon shouts while slamming head down and declares he humbly receives the meal, emotional and respectful mood.
  • p13Woman with weapon accuses Kin'emon of disrespect toward food and threatens not to forgive, angry and strict intent.
  • p13Luffy exclaims heavenly in reaction to the food, ecstatic mood.
  • p13Kin'emon questions returning strength while eating, surprised tone.
  • p13Kin'emon tearfully states his life was saved by the group and calls them trustworthy, sincere and grateful mood.
  • p14Kin'emon hiccups and tearfully pleads to let them live for Momonosuke, desperate emotional mood.
  • p14Sanji notes that the reaction cannot be only from hunger and suggests the food is tasty enough to cry, observational tone.
  • p14Background voice questions what happened to the group, confused mood.
  • p15Luffy shouts to start the party while raising a barrel, energetic celebratory mood.
  • p15Marine calls out about cease-fire and questions the boundary between justice and evil, surprised tone.
  • p15Luffy requests juice and orders sake from the tanker, commanding and urgent mood.
  • p15Luffy warns that pursuers will appear if they linger and tells others to inform friends quickly, serious intent.
  • p15Tashigi reacts with visible shock in lower panel, alarmed mood.
  • p16Group of children cheers about forcing Caesar to reveal poison gas weakness and saving comrades, conveying triumphant excitement.
  • p16Smoker questions the situation with "WHY..." showing confusion and concern amid the noise.
  • p16Children announce plan to return to the island one more time, directed at Vice Admiral Smoker with energetic intent.
  • p16Smoker internally questions why he is still alive, reflecting disbelief and survival shock.
  • p17Unseen speaker reflects on keeping a promise to a pirate despite it seeming unthinkable, setting cautious tone.
  • p17Smoker identifies Kaidou as "Kaido of the Hundred Beasts" while discussing Yonko targets.
  • p17Smoker questions Law's choice of Yonko target and accuses him of planning to use Straw Hat, showing suspicion.
  • p17Luffy loudly declares intent to take down all Yonko with excited wide-eyed expression and bold posture.