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One Piece chapter 704: Lucy and the Statue of Kyros — what is in it

Dressrosa arc · 19 pages · 24 characters

Key facts in this chapter

  • p0Chapter 704 title page features Lucy and the Statue of Kyros.
  • p1Lucy defeated Spartan in the Corrida Colosseum.
  • p1Lucy wears competitor number 12.
  • p2Don Chinjao leads the Chinjao Family from Hanokuni.
  • p2Boo and Xai are members of the Chinjao Family.
  • p3Dagama confronts the Chinjao Family during the arena brawl.
  • p3Chinjao Family members are already in the same block as other strong fighters.
  • p4Funk Brothers are assassins from a neighboring country.
  • p4Elizabello II is King of the Prodence Kingdom known as the Fighting King.
  • p4Dagama is the Prodence Kingdom Military Strategist.
  • p5Abdullah and Jeet are former bounty hunters involved in bombing a government institution.
  • p5Bellamy has a bounty over 100 million.
  • p5Orlumbus was recommended by the Donquixote Family.
  • p5Cavendish is also known as Balto Romeo.
  • p6First round is a battle royale with only four winners from over 550 fighters.
  • p6A-block is about to start along with B C and D blocks.
  • p6Masked woman is number 556 in C-block.
  • p7Only firearms are prohibited in the fighters preparations room.
  • p7A large statue of a half-naked old fighter labeled Kyros is present in the armory.
  • p8Cavendish enters the Corrida Colosseum arena in full armor.
  • p8The crowd reacts with mass fainting among female spectators.
  • p8A sign labeled Lucy appears at the bottom of the page.
  • p9Cavendish claims the Mera Mera no Mi is suitable for him.
  • p9Cavendish has a bounty of 280 million berries.
  • p9Cavendish entered the competition without a Devil Fruit.
  • p10Cavendish describes the ring as revealing human nature through combat.
  • p10Lucy appears in the arena and announces his goal to become Pirate King.
  • p10Spectators mistake Lucy's name for Straw Hat Luffy momentarily.
  • p11Lucy is registered as fighter No. 0556.
  • p11Cavendish entered the New World three years prior as a rookie.
  • p11Cavendish's bounty exceeded 200 million berries at that time.
  • p12Cavendish resents Luffy and post-war rookies for taking media attention.
  • p12Cavendish identifies as Cavendish of the White Horse.
  • p13Kyros statue is titled King of the Colosseum.
  • p13Rebecca appears in the Corrida Colosseum as a participant.
  • p14Kyros statue appeared one day with unknown origin.
  • p14Rebecca expresses liking for the Kyros statue.
  • p15Only information about Kyros is on the statue plate.
  • p15Crowd anticipates Rebecca's match.
  • p16Masked fighter wins A-block of the tournament.
  • p16Lucy is present in the stands observing the outcome.
  • p16Fighters discuss their respective tournament blocks C and D.
  • p16The masked man is referred to as Mr. Store by the announcer.
  • p17The masked man is revealed to be Jesus Burgess of the Blackbeard Pirates.
  • p17Burgess removes his mask during the victory announcement.
  • p17The crowd reacts with widespread panic and recognition.
  • p17Burgess is identified as captain of the first ship of the Blackbeard crew.

What is said, page by page

  • p1Narration states Spartan was taken down by Lucy.
  • p1Crowd questions what happened to the little guy and reacts with surprise.
  • p1Spectators claim Spartan must have tripped yet note he is embedded in the floor.
  • p1Crowd identifies Spartan as the star gladiator of the colosseum.
  • p1Lucy mutters about deciding where to go next.
  • p1Guard orders Lucy to leave immediately and declares disqualification for causing disturbance.
  • p2Voice calls out hey hey.
  • p2Chinjao shouts come off it ya dumbass.
  • p2Crowd identifies the Hanokuni Gang as the source of the disturbance.
  • p2Crowd suggests the big oaf should be disqualified instead.
  • p2Chinjao Family members react with hmmph and surprise.
  • p3Chinjao Family members shout no need for thanks and thanks for that.
  • p3Crowd recognizes Don Chinjao and Boo from Hanokuni as legends.
  • p3Dagama accuses someone of scheming with strong guys in the same block.
  • p3Fighter tells Dagama not to turn down thanks so harshly.
  • p3Chinjao Family warns not to thank them again.
  • p3Someone yells fuck you and seriously no need to thank us.
  • p4Announcer states fights are on an individual basis with only one winner per block.
  • p4Announcer warns that conspiring to bribe through the event is forbidden.
  • p4Voice notes big names from every country are appearing one after another.
  • p4Elizabello II accuses Funk Brothers of being ordered by their country to obtain the Mera Mera no Mi.
  • p4Dagama declares that possessing the Mera Mera no Mi would give unmatched advantage in diplomacy and war.
  • p5Announcer introduces Abdullah and Jeet as former bounty hunters involved in bombing a government institution.
  • p5Announcer introduces an A-rank war criminal from the Sea Battle of Dias.
  • p5Announcer introduces Bellamy the Hyena as brutal pirate with over 100 million bounty.
  • p5Announcer introduces Orlumbus the Ruler as made-up massacre adventurer recommended by Donquixote Family.
  • p5Stern fighter warns that none of the fighters are plotting anything and expects even Cavendish to participate.
  • p6Masked fighter states tomorrow the world will shift a bit depending on whose hands the Mera Mera no Mi falls into.
  • p6Masked fighter notes motivations may differ based on who obtains the fruit.
  • p6Figure notes it is pure coincidence that two people bribed into the same block.
  • p6Masked woman asks what block she is in after being told she is number 556 in C-block.
  • p6Announcer declares first round is a battle royale where only survivors advance and only four winners emerge from over 550 fighters.
  • p7Tall bearded man asks if he can really use anything in the fighters preparations room.
  • p7Masked woman replies that as far as weapons the only things prohibited are firearms.
  • p7Fighters shout for helmets and armor in the armory.
  • p7Fighter states he will take a cooler helmet than the old man statue.
  • p7Another fighter yells I want it while reaching for armor.
  • p8Crowd voices express shock and admiration upon recognizing the Noble-man pirate entering the arena.
  • p8Spectator expresses regret that Usopp and others cannot witness the entrance.
  • p8Crowd comments on the gladiator's provocative appearance and questions if he came from the equipment room.
  • p8Audience identifies the figure as Cavendish the Nobleman Pirate and reacts with awe at his looks.
  • p9Cavendish declares he will claim the Mera Mera no Mi because it suits his beauty and genius.
  • p9Cavendish states he reached this point without a Devil Fruit using only his own talent.
  • p9Off-panel voice orders Cavendish to stop walking away during conversation.
  • p9Cavendish dismisses the interruption and notes the speaker is over the equipment weight limit.
  • p10Cavendish explains that the colosseum is a show meant to excite the crowd with blood and fallen gladiators.
  • p10Lucy loudly declares himself as the man who will become King of the Pirates.
  • p10Crowd reacts with shock and partial recognition of the name Lucy.
  • p10Cavendish asks Lucy who he is after the interruption.
  • p11Crowd panics thinking Straw Hat Luffy appeared but corrects to Lucy and notes the real Luffy is a giant.
  • p11Lucy confirms his name is Lucy.
  • p11Cavendish recounts entering the New World three years ago as a beautiful rookie with over 200 million bounty.
  • p11Cavendish states he would kill Lucy immediately if he were the real Straw Hat Luffy.
  • p12Cavendish declares himself the nobleman pirate Cavendish of the White Horse with proud posture.
  • p12Background voices react with surprise and mockery toward Cavendish.
  • p12Cavendish explains how Whitebeard's war and later rookies stole his spotlight.
  • p12Cavendish snarls intent to kill Luffy and the spotlight-stealing rookies while gripping sword.
  • p12Cavendish claims reporters now focus only on the Worst Generation.
  • p13Spectators react with surprise and attraction to Rebecca entering as participant.
  • p13Crowd discusses the legendary undefeated gladiator Kyros and his statue.
  • p13Voice identifies Rebecca as the gladiator Rebecca.
  • p13Spartan thanks Rebecca for earlier action.
  • p14Crowd states no one in Dressrosa knows who Kyros really is.
  • p14Voice notes neither elderly nor gladiators have met Kyros.
  • p14Narration calls the Kyros statue the most mysterious in Dressrosa.
  • p14Rebecca smiles and says she likes the statue.
  • p15Crowd notes nobody has tried to remove the mysterious Kyros statue.
  • p15Rebecca says she likes the statue as well.
  • p15Bearded fighter declares he likes the manly statue despite not understanding.
  • p15Crowd expresses excitement to see the undefeated woman fight.
  • p16Masked fighter declares intent to win the Mera Mera no Mi and exact revenge on Doflamingo with fierce determination.
  • p16Masked fighter states he will end everything today.
  • p16Lucy identified by name in speech bubble while standing with back to viewer.
  • p16Gladiator expresses hope that both fighters remain standing after first round.
  • p16Gladiator asks which block another is assigned to.
  • p16Response indicates block C assignment.
  • p16Another gladiator reacts with surprise to the block mention.
  • p16Gladiator states he is assigned to block D.
  • p16Announcer declares the masked man Mr. Store as winner of A-block.
  • p16Announcer notes the match ended in the blink of an eye.
  • p16Crowd members question the identity and monstrous strength of the winner.
  • p17Announcer reveals Burgess as captain of the first ship from Blackbeard's Yonko crew.
  • p17Burgess laughs loudly after removing his mask.
  • p17Crowd shouts that the masked man has taken off his mask.
  • p17Spectators recognize Burgess as the champion and react with surprise.
  • p17Crowd questions why Burgess is participating in the event.
  • p17Multiple voices scream Burgess's name in recognition and panic.
  • p17Comment notes the extraordinary strength now recognized.
  • p17Reaction states there is no way not to recognize this participant.