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One Piece chapter 70: The Warrior Usopp's Great Adventure — what is in it

Arlong Park arc · 23 pages · 13 characters

Key facts in this chapter

  • p0Chapter 70 opens with the crew reaching Arlong Park by small boat.
  • p0Zoro draws his sword upon nearing the marked building.
  • p4Going Merry is found docked near a tropical pier.
  • p4Luffy remains restrained inside the ship cabin.
  • p5Crew approaches the village dock in a small boat.
  • p5Usopp adopts a heroic title for the landing.
  • p6The boat sails past the intended dock location.
  • p6Zoro identifies Arlong's territorial control over the area.
  • p7Luffy and Usopp jump off the ship leaving it behind.
  • p7Zoro remains tied on the dock with fishmen present.
  • p7Zoro's chest scars are shown and noticed by fishmen.
  • p8Zoro floats unconscious in sea held by Johnny and another man.
  • p8The pair reach shore near a destroyed village.
  • p8Village shows signs of recent large-scale destruction.
  • p9Town lies in ruins with buildings collapsed and streets damaged.
  • p9Johnny and swordsman observe the destruction together.
  • p10Usopp hides in wrecked building watching events.
  • p10Large fishman attacks Johnny from behind in ruined street.
  • p10Johnny is struck and sent flying by fishman.
  • p11Zoro stays behind in the street while Usopp flees.
  • p11Usopp is chased and struck by a fishman in a village street.
  • p11Usopp recognizes the fishman as connected to his father's death.
  • p12Nojiko protects Chabo from a fishman officer in Gosa Village.
  • p12A fishman officer attacks with a morningstar while villagers watch.
  • p12Onlookers note the attacker resembles Arlong.
  • p13Fishman officer protects Nojiko and Chabo from another fishman.
  • p13The attacker is identified as a fishman by Nojiko and Chabo.
  • p13Stretching weapon is used in the fight.
  • p14Scene shifts to Nojiko's house in the orange orchard of Cocoyashi Village.
  • p14Nojiko cares for the captured fishman officer inside her home.
  • p14Fishman officer wakes up disoriented in Nojiko's house.
  • p15Nojiko is explaining events to a bound fishman officer inside a house.
  • p15Chabo is present and confronting Nojiko about being knocked out.
  • p15The fishman officer references his father's death by fishmen.
  • p16Chew describes massive monster tracks left at Arlong Park.
  • p16A man in a striped cap visited Arlong Park and saw monsters.
  • p16Nojiko reacts seriously while hearing about the interference at the door.
  • p17Usopp intervenes when Chew speaks harshly to Chabo.
  • p17Nojiko references a child who chose a painful life.
  • p17Scene takes place inside Chew's house at a table.
  • p18Nojiko expresses strong dislike for reckless children.
  • p18Usopp shows visible distress and tears.
  • p18Chabo mentions Nami being alive while crying.
  • p19Scene occurs at a small house inside a tangerine grove.
  • p19Usopp claims the name Captain Usopp during conversation.
  • p20Nami is referred to as a member of the Arlong Pirates by villagers.
  • p20Nojiko identifies herself as Nami's foster sister.
  • p20The house in the tangerine grove is where Nami grew up.
  • p20Scene transitions to Arlong Park with an arriving visitor.

What is said, page by page

  • p0Crew states arrival at destination but notes main challenge lies ahead.
  • p0Zoro proposes cutting through obstacles after locating the ship.
  • p0Usopp reacts with alarm calling the plan idiotic and lacking information.
  • p4Crew spots and confirms location of Going Merry at the pier.
  • p4Usopp warns Luffy about his weakened state after near-death experience.
  • p4Luffy demands to be untied despite exhaustion.
  • p4Zoro notes map discrepancy and questions the docked location.
  • p5Usopp declares himself the Warrior Usopp for the upcoming adventure.
  • p5Luffy orders the boat steered starboard next to Going Merry.
  • p5Johnny acknowledges the steering command.
  • p6Usopp yells to stop the ship from passing the dock.
  • p6Luffy orders continued full speed ahead.
  • p6Zoro concludes the region is under Arlong's control.
  • p6Usopp expresses fear after spotting fishmen pirates.
  • p7Luffy shouts affirmative command while jumping off ship with Usopp.
  • p7Usopp yells to wait as both abandon the vessel in motion.
  • p7Fishman on deck questions why only one person remains aboard.
  • p7Fishman on dock orders ship to stop while taunting the tied captive.
  • p7Zoro swears revenge on captors while smirking under ropes.
  • p7Fishman comments that visible scars must be torture wounds.
  • p8Johnny mourns Zoro while clinging to him in water.
  • p8Companion promises to report Zoro's bravery to Luffy.
  • p8Pair decide to bring Zoro to Arlong temporarily.
  • p8Johnny and companion react with shock upon nearing shore.
  • p8Pair agree to go ashore after seeing the ruined village.
  • p9Johnny exclaims that all houses have been thrown upside down.
  • p9Swordsman comments on the sight of the ruined town.
  • p9Swordsman internally recalls that fishmen are ten times stronger than humans from birth.
  • p10Usopp calls out asking what is wrong with Johnny.
  • p10Narration notes strength of those from the Grand Line.
  • p10Fishman identifies Johnny as partner of exiled human.
  • p10Fishman declares he almost let Johnny get away.
  • p10Johnny yells wait as fishman attacks.
  • p10Usopp screams during the assault on Johnny.
  • p11Zoro states he will wait for Yosaku and Luffy while wishing safety for Usopp; calm and loyal mood.
  • p11Usopp gasps about a close call while fleeing; panicked and relieved tone.
  • p11Usopp taunts the pursuer to catch him and boasts about being a master at running away; cocky and playful intent.
  • p11Fishman laughs mockingly at Usopp's claim; arrogant and amused mood.
  • p11Usopp yells in shock upon being struck; surprised and pained reaction.
  • p11Usopp declares he will avenge his dad's death upon spotting the fishman; furious and vengeful intent.
  • p12Nojiko shouts not to harm the fishmen while shielding Chabo; protective and urgent mood.
  • p12Fishman officer roars to die while swinging weapon at Nojiko; aggressive and hostile intent.
  • p12Villagers react with shock that the attacker is human and note resemblance to Arlong; surprised and observant tone.
  • p12Chabo and Nojiko labeled in foreground with village identifiers.
  • p13Fishman officer refuses to abandon a defenseless woman and child; resolute and protective mood.
  • p13Nojiko and Chabo realize the attacker is a real fishman; shocked and fearful reaction.
  • p13Fishman officer declares intent to fight despite being one fishman; determined tone.
  • p13Large fishman demands the suspicious human stand down; threatening and dominant intent.
  • p13Nojiko repeats warning not to harm fishmen after the attack.
  • p14Nojiko tells the fishman he is in her home and asks if he woke up; calm and matter-of-fact tone.
  • p14Fishman panics upon realizing the location; terrified reaction.
  • p14Nojiko introduces herself as Nojiko who grows oranges; neutral and informative mood.
  • p14Fishman demands to know what happened to the other fishman and who Nojiko is; confused and agitated intent.
  • p15Nojiko states she performed the rescue and intended to save the fishman officer too, calm explanatory tone.
  • p15Chabo accuses Nojiko of being the fishmen's lackey and knocking him out, angry confrontation.
  • p15Fishman officer vows never to forgive even in death and mentions his dad was killed, intense fury.
  • p15Nojiko warns that attacking will only get him killed and notes he should understand the danger, serious caution.
  • p16Striped cap man mutters about visiting Arlong Park and seeing monsters there too, fearful tone.
  • p16Chew explains the huge monster tracks brought from Grand Line, shocked and urgent.
  • p16Chew angrily declares he wants to kill the female pirate who interfered, vengeful intent.
  • p16Nojiko listens silently with hand on cheek while Chew speaks.
  • p17Nojiko notes the witch at Arlong Park interfered twice and narrowly escaped death thanks to her, pointed remark.
  • p17Usopp protests that Chew is going too far with a little kid, angry defense.
  • p17Chew tells Usopp to leave once done with tea and hates naive brats, dismissive hostility.
  • p17Nojiko mentions knowing a certain child who chose a painful life over death while looking forward to a better future, reflective tone.
  • p18Nojiko declares she loathes brats who only think about rushing to their deaths, fierce conviction.
  • p18Usopp wonders what he is supposed to do, internal despair.
  • p18Chew reacts with shock and confusion.
  • p18Chabo states Nami is still alive and asks about Usopp's mom, emotional and frustrated.
  • p19Nojiko gently suggests Usopp return home because his mother must be worried.
  • p19Usopp states he came looking for Nami and introduces himself as Captain Usopp.
  • p19Usopp remarks that Nojiko seems like a good person despite her tattoo.
  • p20Villagers note Nami is known as the infamous witch-woman in the area.
  • p20Reaction panel expresses shock that Nami is a member of the Arlong Pirates.
  • p20Nojiko reveals she and the witch are foster sisters.
  • p20Nojiko states the house shown is where Nami grew up.
  • p20Voice at Arlong Park demands to open the gates after bringing a suspicious-looking guy.
  • p20Foreground character warns he is not harmless before any action.