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One Piece chapter 777: Zoro vs. Pica — what is in it

Dressrosa arc · 24 pages · 36 characters

Key facts in this chapter

  • p0Title page for chapter 777 Zoro vs Pica.
  • p0Scene depicts flooded ancient ruins with Jinbe and sea creatures.
  • p1Kyros recalls the day of Lady Scarlet's death.
  • p1Viola confronts Diamante about her sister's murder.
  • p2Cloaked fighter is violently attacked and disarmed.
  • p2Attack produces large impact effects and leaves fighter panting.
  • p3Kyros thanks Robin after the attack.
  • p3Koala and hooded woman observe from nearby foliage.
  • p4Cloaked fighter collapses after sustaining severe bleeding wounds.
  • p4Rebecca reacts with visible shock and later tears.
  • p4Flashback inset depicts a gravestone scene with a child silhouette.
  • p5Viola reports Diamante has been defeated.
  • p5Viola states Kyros defeated Diamante and Robin protected Rebecca.
  • p5Crowd recognizes Kyros as former colosseum hero.
  • p6Viola confirms Senor Pink and other executives defeated by Luffy supporters.
  • p6Only four upper Donquixote members remain: Doflamingo, Pica, Trebol, Bellamy.
  • p6Crowd members realize the irony of their earlier hostility.
  • p7King Riku decides to descend to the city to assist directly.
  • p7Townspeople observe that a Marine admiral has disappeared.
  • p7Roger suggests protecting remaining townspeople in a single location.
  • p7Plateau sign identifies the royal palace location.
  • p8Scene takes place at Level 4 Sunflower Fields.
  • p8Pica appears as a massive stone giant controlled from within.
  • p8Rebecca is thrown by Pica's stone arm during the fight.
  • p9Kyros refers to Riku as his stepfather and personal savior.
  • p9Rebecca endured public boos and insults linked to Riku's reputation.
  • p10Pica moves between levels of the plateau using stone body.
  • p10Cavendish confronts Pica on Level 2 of the battlefield.
  • p11Pica's rampage injures multiple soldiers in the sunflower fields.
  • p11Baby 5 is accused of betrayal during the ongoing battle.
  • p12Pica uses a spinning stone mill attack.
  • p12Zoro confronts Pica on the battlefield.
  • p13Zoro uses sword techniques against Pica's stone body.
  • p13Pica's stone giant sustains visible cracks from attacks.
  • p14Zoro identifies the former king during battle.
  • p14Pica's stone form crashes onto the royal plateau.
  • p15Pica claims the country for the Donquixote family.
  • p15Zoro pursues Pica after realizing the diversion tactic.
  • p16Pica's stone giant form is actively advancing across the battlefield.
  • p16Usopp and the king are positioned directly in Pica's path.
  • p16Multiple contingency plans are being considered in sequence.
  • p16No Den Den Mushi is available for long-distance communication.
  • p17Pica's colossal stone body is covered in sharp spikes.
  • p17Zoro commits to an aerial slashing attack on Pica.
  • p17Plan E is chosen as the active strategy.

What is said, page by page

  • p0Volume title describes Jinbe's solo voyage and themes of chaos, reconciliations and reunions.
  • p1Scarred man recalls report of Lady Scarlet being found shot in the city.
  • p1Report mentions being beaten by Diamante and failed search for King Riku.
  • p1Laughing man taunts dark-haired woman about ignoring her stomach and stocking up food.
  • p1Woman reacts with shock realizing the laughing man is her sister's killer.
  • p1Scarred man urges soldiers not to be rash while woman pleads to be released.
  • p2Cloaked fighter grunts in pain while being struck and slammed.
  • p2Cloaked fighter pants heavily while lying wounded on ground.
  • p3Scarred man states he is in debt to Robin-chan with ellipses.
  • p3Hooded woman rustles leaves while observing from hiding.
  • p3Motion lines and patter SFX indicate movement through foliage.
  • p4Desperate voice from above urges the cloaked father to treat his wounds, conveying panic and concern.
  • p4Rebecca whispers WHA... in shock while staring at the collapsing figure.
  • p4Voice from gravestone inset declares I SHALL ALWAYS BE BY YOUR SIDE with emotional resolve.
  • p5Voice questions if Viola is sure about Diamante's defeat with urgent tone.
  • p5Viola confirms Kyros's victory and Rebecca's safety while naming Nico Robin as protector.
  • p5Crowd shouts Commander Kyros and expresses shock that the Donquixote Family is crumbling.
  • p5Crowd recalls Kyros as the undefeated hero of the colosseum.
  • p6Viola states other executives were defeated by Straw Hat Luffy's allies.
  • p6Viola lists Pica, Trebol, Bellamy, and notes only four upper-tier members remain including Doflamingo.
  • p6Battered fighter reacts with HM? in surprise.
  • p6Fighters express regret for previously targeting the same people who helped them.
  • p7King Riku declares he will accompany the group and refuses to rely on the World Government or Marines.
  • p7Riku states he is going down to the city and believes his life is no longer in danger.
  • p7Companion questions where King Riku is heading.
  • p7Townspeople note Riku went to the city earlier and speculate about a missing Marine admiral.
  • p7Roger calls out to gather townspeople in one place for protection.
  • p8Rebecca cries out to father about sudden earthquake while kneeling beside cloaked figure, alarmed tone.
  • p8Diamante mocks Pica as pathetic while standing over the stone giant, contemptuous intent.
  • p8Rebecca screams in pain while being hurled through air by Pica's arm swing.
  • p8Cloaked figure calls out Rebecca's name in concern after her landing, urgent mood.
  • p9Rebecca pleads with father to stop fighting due to his injuries, desperate tone.
  • p9Kyros declares battle continues as long as enemies remain, determined growl.
  • p9Kyros calls Riku his stepfather and savior from his villain days, emotional intensity.
  • p9Rebecca reminds Kyros of endured boos and insults caused by Riku's actions, firm rebuttal.
  • p9Kyros questions what exactly King Riku means to the group, challenging intent.
  • p10Rebecca shouts in surprise at sudden disappearance and movement toward Level 3, startled mood.
  • p10Cavendish yells challenge at Pica for hiding inside the plateau, aggressive intent.
  • p10Cavendish declares intent to smack Pica hard next time he enters range, furious tone.
  • p11Bleeding fighter protests Pica harming injured people, angry protest.
  • p11Soldiers plead for Pica to stop while being crushed, desperate cries.
  • p11Onlooker warns others to look out during falling debris, urgent tone.
  • p11Voice accuses Baby 5 of betrayal while she stares in shock, accusatory mood.
  • p12Pica roars attack names while unleashing spinning stone mill.
  • p12Woman cries out in shock as debris falls around her.
  • p12Zoro yells taunt calling Pica a tough guy targeting the wounded.
  • p13Zoro declares sword technique names while slashing stone face.
  • p13Voice from within stone questions Zoro directly.
  • p13Zoro calls out one-sword style attack during leap.
  • p14Zoro realizes identity of the former king on the plateau.
  • p14Voice taunts about the king being surrounded by key allies.
  • p14Speaker questions why information about the king is shared.
  • p15Pica declares the country belongs to the Donquixote family.
  • p15Civilians shout warnings to run from the attack.
  • p15Soldier questions if Pica targets the king.
  • p15Zoro internally realizes he fell for Pica's plan.
  • p16Unseen speaker states attack lacks range to defeat distant Pica.
  • p16Speaker proposes Plan A of launching a ranged slash attack.
  • p16Goggled woman questions what action remains possible.
  • p16Speaker warns Usopp and king face instant crushing by advancing Pica.
  • p16Character fears Pica is heading directly toward their position.
  • p16Voice shouts Pica's name in alarm.
  • p16Speaker outlines Plan C of loudly warning allies about incoming danger.
  • p16Curly-haired man doubts he can reach the target without fatal fall.
  • p16Speaker suggests Plan B of jumping upward to the others' location.
  • p16Character notes lack of Den Den Mushi prevents contact.
  • p16Speaker wants to order immediate evacuation of the area.
  • p16Plan D involves using Den Den Mushi for remote warning.
  • p16Speaker realizes distant allies cannot hear any call.
  • p17Screaming voices plead for rescue from Pica's attack.
  • p17Masked fighter declares activation of Plan E.
  • p17Masked fighter questions whether Zoro holds a hidden strategy.
  • p17Zoro resolves to leap skyward and slice Pica completely in half.