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One Piece chapter 868: Kx Launcher — what is in it

Whole Cake Island arc · 18 pages · 35 characters

Key facts in this chapter

  • p0Chapter 868 title page features Capone Bege offering a rose to a woman in a wide hat.
  • p0Two ships appear in background with MARRY ME! banner and THE OLD CAVENDISH label.
  • p1Page 1 is a color spread showing the eleven members of the Worst Generation.
  • p1Luffy is positioned centrally among the Supernovas.
  • p2Flashback occurs 63 years ago involving young Big Mom and Mother Caramel.
  • p2Two unnamed witnesses observed the disappearance incident.
  • p3A giant warrior of Elbaf visited the island and fled in horror.
  • p3The incident caused lasting repulsion between Charlotte Ririn and the giants.
  • p4Streusen is shown as the other witness to the monster event.
  • p4Streusen uses an axe to chop wood during his laughter.
  • p4Streusen possesses the Kuku Kuku no Mi devil fruit.
  • p5Young Linlin and Streusen meet for the first time in this scene.
  • p5A gunman prepares to fire a large weapon at the group.
  • p5The encounter leads directly to the founding of the Big Mom Pirates.
  • p6The KX Launcher is fired at close range during the confrontation.
  • p6Luffy and Nami are present among reacting allies.
  • p6Big Mom loses control and attacks with the weapon.
  • p7Streusen and young Linlin discuss founding a dream country.
  • p7The conversation occurs in an outdoor village setting.
  • p7Linlin expresses intent to create a peaceful nation for all races.
  • p8Young Charlotte Linlin activates a Devil Fruit power that produces flowers and music.
  • p8Wanted posters show 500 million bounty on Charlotte and 50 million on a child.
  • p8Marines identify the child as a growing threat requiring immediate capture.
  • p9Big Mom is currently rampaging while fixated on a broken promise from her past.
  • p9The promise involves creating a country where everyone sits together at one table.
  • p10The KX Launcher is destroyed by Big Mom during the rampage.
  • p10Luffy is carrying the escape mirror while others prepare to enter it.
  • p11The escape mirror frame begins to crack from Big Mom's scream pressure.
  • p11Luffy is holding onto the mirror while others are forced back by the force.
  • p12Page shows battlefield panic caused by massive explosions and debris.
  • p12Characters realize they have no escape route from the rooftop position.
  • p13Castle structure transforms into a massive fortress named Big Father.
  • p13Allies move toward the activated castle during the crisis.
  • p16Color splash page depicts Luffy and a girl in a jungle environment.
  • p16Luffy stands on a striped tiger-like animal while reaching upward.

What is said, page by page

  • p0Bottom narration explains dropping in on the Grand Straw Hat Pirates fleet during the Cavendish arc and clarifies the ships are not enemies.
  • p1Top text questions who would want to be a yonkou's slave.
  • p1Bottom text declares the group's intent to slay the yonkou.
  • p2Narration establishes the flashback timing and the disappearance event.
  • p2Narration reveals exactly two witnesses saw the full incident.
  • p3Giant warrior reacts with shock asking WHAT HAPPENED? and HUH?
  • p3Narration describes the warrior fleeing after witnessing the incident and never returning.
  • p4Streusen laughs heartily at the monster he witnesses with amused mocking mood in flashback context.
  • p4Streusen reveals his Kuku Kuku no Mi power to turn objects into ingredients while smirking confidently.
  • p4Streusen notes that leaving the monster alone would waste her potential with calculating intent.
  • p5Young Linlin promises to stay with Streusen and provide food with determined friendly mood.
  • p5Streusen warns Linlin not to get too close with cautious intent.
  • p5Linlin asks about her mother and Streusen's identity with confused tone.
  • p5Streusen suggests talking about dreams instead with evasive cheerful mood.
  • p5Narration states these two strangers would later form the Big Mom Pirates.
  • p5Gunman yells for everyone to return to senses as they prepare to shoot with urgent threat.
  • p6Big Mom yells that everyone is in her way and mentions mother with enraged despair.
  • p6Streusen notes the KX Launcher will have greatest effect at that moment with strategic calm.
  • p6Big Mom declares that she and others will die amid the chaos.
  • p7Streusen describes a country with no racial discrimination where all live equally with visionary tone.
  • p7Young Linlin reacts with wonder at the idea of such a country.
  • p7Streusen proposes building their own country together with enthusiastic dream-sharing mood.
  • p7Linlin agrees the world would be more peaceful and happier with excited agreement.
  • p7Background voices cheer the eye-to-eye equality concept with positive excitement.
  • p7Linlin declares she will make a country that makes mother happy with determined cheer.
  • p8Young Linlin excitedly proposes building their dream country together with Streusen.
  • p8Woman in polka-dot dress expresses shock at the sudden Devil Fruit power manifestation.
  • p8Young Linlin realizes she can now replicate her mother's trick and repeats the flower effect.
  • p8Marines shout orders to capture the child before she grows too powerful.
  • p8Reports warn that the child is more dangerous than Cipher Pol agents.
  • p8Giant Big Mom demands sweet treats while promising peace to those who obey.
  • p9Big Mom recalls promising a peaceful dream country around a shared table.
  • p9Young Linlin vows to make everyone big one day and fulfill the dream.
  • p9Big Mom cries over the last photo of her mother while expressing sadness.
  • p9Big Mom declares that those who listen will live happily and threatens death to those who refuse.
  • p9Big Mom refuses to forgive the Straw Hats.
  • p10Luffy announces he will bring the escape mirror into the hall because he can fly.
  • p10Caesar instructs everyone to jump into his mirror after finishing their tasks.
  • p10Bege curses that Big Mom destroyed his launcher.
  • p10Characters react to the failed plan amid ongoing destruction.
  • p11Bege orders everyone to jump into the mirror immediately.
  • p11Bege warns that the pressure from Big Mom's scream is extreme.
  • p11Characters react to the cracking mirror under sonic pressure.
  • p12Crowd screams in terror at sudden explosions and collapsing structures.
  • p12Voice declares nowhere left to run, conveying panic and entrapment.
  • p12Character warns the situation is bad because they are trapped on the roof.
  • p12Blonde woman shouts they will win the fight despite the dire position.
  • p12Luffy states there is no way out, emphasizing hopelessness.
  • p13Scarred man activates the transformation by shouting Rook: Ein Groser Vater.
  • p13Allied forces are urged to enter the castle immediately for safety.