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One Piece chapter 897: Pekoms' Cacao Island Escape Plan — what is in it

Whole Cake Island arc · 16 pages · 22 characters

Key facts in this chapter

  • p0Chapter 897 title page features Stansen as the spotlight character.
  • p2Four minutes remain until a promised meet-up time.
  • p2Straw Hat ship has been spotted near Cacao Island.
  • p2Oven's army and Smoothie fleet are positioned on the island.
  • p3Pekoms loses control in Sulong form except when calmed by Pedro.
  • p3Pedro is confirmed deceased in this scene context.
  • p4Full moon is occurring tonight on Cacao Island.
  • p4Pekoms plans to rampage in Sulong form to create an escape opportunity.
  • p4Brûlée warns that a war-ready army waits on the island.
  • p5Scene takes place on Cacao Island.
  • p5Mirror functions as a portal emitting voices and vortex.
  • p5Big Mom Pirates soldiers are present and armed.
  • p5Brûlée recognizes the voice as her sister's.
  • p6Pekoms exits the mirror holding Brûlée hostage.
  • p6Pekoms has transformed and is armed with a gun.
  • p6Sunglasses are thrown during the confrontation.
  • p7Pekoms enters Sulong form under the moon.
  • p7Pekoms intends to aid Straw Hat's escape.
  • p7Big Mom Pirates attempt to stop Pekoms.
  • p8Luffy emerges from the mirror portal.
  • p8Sanji is involved in a close-range gunfight clash.
  • p8Luffy lands heavily on the ground amid smoke.
  • p9Luffy is spotted on a rooftop above the town.
  • p9Luffy leaps dramatically while being targeted by the crowd below.
  • p10Sanji appears and kicks Charlotte Raisin during Luffy's escape.
  • p10Luffy reacts with surprise to Sanji's arrival on the rooftops.
  • p11Pekoms is attacked on the ground while fighters escape through the air.
  • p11Attackers target Pekoms' eyes during the confrontation.
  • p12Pekoms is blasted backward by a massive impact above the town.
  • p12A large black sphere is fired at the airborne Pekoms by Big Mom pirates.
  • p13Explosion occurs at Cacao Island port with multiple ships burning.
  • p13Residents and Big Mom Pirates react with widespread panic to the attack.
  • p13Gunfire erupts in the streets during the chaos.
  • p14Germa 66 fleet arrives at Cacao Island with castle ships.
  • p14Sanji and Ichiji are present among the arriving forces.
  • p14Big Mom Pirates react with shock to the unexpected Germa arrival.

What is said, page by page

  • p0Title text announces chapter 897 Pekoms' Cacao Island escape plan as main heading.
  • p0Footer text introduces volume 29 of Straw Hat Grand Fleet tales focusing on Hajrudin arc and Stansen.
  • p2Panicked crew member shouts about imminent death and urges Luffy to hurry with high urgency.
  • p2Warning given to maintain distance from island to avoid traps, conveying tactical caution.
  • p2Observer identifies approaching force as the Grand Fleet with surprise.
  • p2Binocular user announces sighting of Straw Hat crew ship with alarm.
  • p2Clock caption states four minutes until promised meet-up time.
  • p2Mont-d'Or orders reinforcement of fleet rear in case of escape attempt.
  • p2Smoothie questions next action while viewing the island situation.
  • p3Pekoms states he has always struggled to control his Sulong transformation.
  • p3Voice identifies Pedro as the only man who could calm Pekoms during rampage.
  • p3Pekoms describes entering mindless state where he cannot hear anyone except Pedro.
  • p3Pekoms explains that in Sulong form he becomes a rampaging monster.
  • p3Pekoms concludes no one remains who can stop his rampage after Pedro's death.
  • p4Pekoms urges Luffy to use the rampage as chance to escape Cacao Island.
  • p4Pekoms warns that tonight is a full moon triggering his Sulong form.
  • p4Brûlée tells Luffy to get ready while mocking Pekoms transformation plan.
  • p4Pekoms tells Brûlée to shut up during the argument.
  • p4Brûlée laughs and claims Pekoms will be instantly suppressed even in Sulong form.
  • p4Luffy acknowledges understanding and thanks Pekoms for the plan.
  • p4Pekoms declares he will not let Pedro's sacrifice be wasted.
  • p5Distant scream calls for help with desperate tone from unseen person.
  • p5Crowd wails in high-pitched panic filling the square.
  • p5Brûlée questions if the voice belongs to her sister with surprise.
  • p5Pekoms notes a voice emerging from inside the mirror.
  • p5Soldier warns that someone is coming and orders snipers to aim.
  • p5Soldier states the captive must be held by Straw Hat enemy.
  • p6Crowd questions why Pekoms is the one exiting the mirror.
  • p6Brûlée screams for everyone to save her.
  • p6Pekoms threatens to shoot Brûlée if anyone moves.
  • p6Pekoms orders Big Mom Pirates not to move or use tricks.
  • p6Crowd reacts with shock at Pekoms appearance.
  • p7Pekoms announces he will allow Straw Hat to escape.
  • p7Pekoms recalls Pedro gambling his life on Straw Hat.
  • p7Pekoms accepts that his transformation will expose him.
  • p7Pirates yell for Pekoms to stop before rampaging.
  • p7Pirates order suppression of Pekoms.
  • p7Pirates note the transformation into Sulong form.
  • p7Pirates realize it was not Katakuri who emerged.
  • p8Voice yells about intense heat from the blast.
  • p8Fighter shouts Wave Fist during attack.
  • p8Onlookers identify the fallen fighter as Sanji.
  • p8Onlookers recognize the emerging figure as Straw Hat Luffy.
  • p8Crowd exclaims that Luffy has come out.
  • p9Crowd shouts that Straw Hat was being hidden with urgent discovery mood during rooftop spotting.
  • p9Crowd roars to kill Straw Hat with aggressive mob intent while Luffy is exposed above town.
  • p9Luffy pants heavily showing exhaustion while allies cheer his successful escape nearby.
  • p9Voice notes Luffy outwitted Katakuri with reluctant praise tone in context of the chase.
  • p9Enemy warns that jumping creates an easy target with threatening intent as Luffy leaps over roofs.
  • p10Luffy growls in pain then declares intent to simplify the situation while mid-leap.
  • p10Luffy shouts Sanji's name in surprise upon seeing the fiery kick intervention.
  • p10Onlookers panic asking who the new fighter is with shocked reactions to the attack.
  • p10Crowd identifies the kicked opponent as Big Brother Raisin amid the rooftop chaos.
  • p11Voice yells that targets are escaping through the sky with alarm during aerial chase.
  • p11Allies cheer that Luffy won with confident tone after his outwitting of Katakuri.
  • p11Round figure orders use of Moonwalk technique with commanding intent.
  • p11Attacker threatens to gouge Pekoms' eyes to prevent seeing full moons again.
  • p11Pekoms screams in pain from the brutal assault on the rooftop.
  • p12Voice cries out about looking away with accusatory tone during the blast.
  • p12Striped-hat pirate calls looking away foolish with mocking sneer.
  • p12Pirate orders to shoot the target dead with aggressive command intent.
  • p12Cloaked figure roars that the action is also rude with defiant anger while falling.
  • p12Pirates cheer with excited yells as the black sphere approaches the target.
  • p13Rooftop pirate expresses shock and demands explanation about sudden chaos at the port.
  • p13Onlookers report burning ships and question the cause of the explosion.
  • p13Crowd voices panic and despair about being overwhelmed by the unfolding disaster.
  • p13Armed figure taunts that resistance is futile while laughing amid gunfire.
  • p13Background voice questions identity of the attacker during the port attack.
  • p14Germa officer orders cannons prepared as fleet approaches the island.
  • p14Onlookers express surprise that Germa fleet survived earlier attack.
  • p14Sanji states the group also wanted an opportunity to intervene.
  • p14Ichiji declares intent to disrupt the current situation.
  • p14Sanji notes the coincidental timing of their arrival.