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One Piece chapter 944: Partner — what is in it

Wano Country arc · 19 pages · 21 characters

Key facts in this chapter

  • p0Cover page for chapter 944 titled PARTNER.
  • p0Scene features Boa Hancock offering food to a monkey dressed like Luffy.
  • p2Zoro and Sanji are fighting each other in the Flower Capital.
  • p2Public is identifying them as Sangoro and Zorojuro.
  • p3Yasuie's daughter is being labeled a criminal.
  • p3Zoro and Sanji learn about interference with an execution.
  • p4Two women plan escape routes and meeting point.
  • p4720 Pound Cannon technique is performed in Ebisu town.
  • p5Boss Kyoshiro uses two-swords style in combat.
  • p5A hooded woman observes the fight silently.
  • p5A bloodied man recognizes Boss Kyoshiro during the clash.
  • p6A dinosaur-like creature rampages near collapsing castle buildings.
  • p6A ronin is identified as an attacker by a terrified man.
  • p6Castle retainers express worry over insufficient guards.
  • p7X Drake rampages in dinosaur form destroying structures.
  • p7Soldiers open fire on the dinosaur creature.
  • p7A ronin is knocked airborne during the chaos.
  • p8A tall-hatted man uses a mechanical arm attack called Strong Right.
  • p8Orochi soldiers report malfunctioning firearms.
  • p8Allies rescue a cloaked topknotted man who took Lord Yasuie.
  • p9Orochi is traveling in a palanquin during an attack.
  • p9A cloaked fighter confronts Orochi directly.
  • p9Rebellion has begun in the Bakura district.
  • p9Orochi commands his forces to eliminate all opposition.
  • p10Location is Wano Country-Udon prison area.
  • p10Luffy is actively fighting and rallying others.
  • p10Criminals from Flower Capital have been delivered to the camp.
  • p10Zoro is present in the arena area.
  • p11Kamazou the Manslayer has been captured and brought to the prison.
  • p11Captain Kid was recaptured after previous escape.
  • p11Orochi previously assigned a mission to Kamazou.
  • p11Luffy and Killer are present during the prisoner presentation.
  • p12Masked prisoner is Killer.
  • p12Killer was shot multiple times while wearing seastone handcuffs.
  • p12Killer stopped laughing after a certain point and later wore a mask.
  • p12Killer and Kid were separated after an earlier event involving Kaido or Orochi.
  • p13Killer's mask has been removed revealing bandaged face.
  • p13Killer fell victim to the SMILE fruit.
  • p13Luffy connects current events to a past encounter with the mask guy.
  • p14Prisoners are being executed by prolonged submersion in water.
  • p14Executioners operate a mechanical device to lower chained victims.
  • p15Tournament rules tie prisoner survival to the fighters remaining in the ring.
  • p15Collar blades kill instantly if a fighter exits the ring.
  • p16Luffy is attacked by a giant sumo fighter inside the ring.
  • p16The giant fighter uses powerful punches and spinning attacks.
  • p17Scene occurs inside a rocky prison yard with multiple structures.
  • p17A massive impact shakes the prison area and destroys stone buildings.
  • p17Chapter 944 ends on this page with the ONE PIECE logo visible.
  • p17Luffy and the oni-faced brute are the central figures in the confrontation.

What is said, page by page

  • p2Crowd voices shout that Sangoro is the rebel and Zorojuro is the murderer.
  • p2Sanji yells same here Moss-juro in angry retort during clash.
  • p2Zoro replies he has no time to stand around with Brow-goro.
  • p2Small figure laughs loudly with 'AHAHAHAHA!! DAAAAA D'!!!'.
  • p2Dragon-like man growls while noting Zorojuro finally showed himself.
  • p3Eyepatch man orders samurai to kill those who interfered with execution.
  • p3Voice identifies Yasuie's daughter as a criminal.
  • p3Zoro and Sanji react with surprise at the new information.
  • p3Samurai acknowledges order to watch the girl.
  • p3Group states they must retrieve Lord Yasuie's body as well.
  • p4Dark-haired woman suggests deciding meeting point for separate escapes.
  • p4Blonde woman warns they cannot stay in capital if caught in mess.
  • p4Angry man questions why someone laughs because of the way they laugh.
  • p4Swordsman declares 'TWO-SWORDS STYLE...' while attacking.
  • p4Voice explains everyone calls this the Ebisu face in Wano.
  • p5Bloodied man shouts recognition of Boss Kyoshiro with alarmed expression and intent to identify the attacker.
  • p5Crowd emits terrified screams KYAAA AAAH during the explosive sword strike indicating panic.
  • p6Retainer warns lord about leaving castle with few guards showing concern and urgency.
  • p6Terrified man realizes the ronin was trying to kill him with shocked expression.
  • p6Stern man demands the ronin think clearly with commanding tone.
  • p7Townspeople shout that Drake is on a rampage indicating mass panic.
  • p7Stern man commands subordinates to handle the situation.
  • p7Subordinate acknowledges the order with ALL RIGHT!!!.
  • p8Soldiers yell in confusion why their guns are not working.
  • p8Tall-hatted man shouts STRONG RIGHT!!! while attacking.
  • p8Rescuers state they won’t let the cloaked man be left on display and confirm he took Lord Yasuie.
  • p9Orochi orders soldiers to kill all traitors and return him to the castle, voice filled with fury.
  • p9Cloaked fighter refuses to move aside while declaring their identity, determined stance.
  • p9Orochi demands the cloaked fighter get out of the way, face twisted in anger.
  • p9Soldiers report rebellion in Bakura district and receive orders to subdue everyone, possibly killing if needed.
  • p9Guard dog states the Shogun has ordered full mobilization.
  • p10Luffy shouts encouragement to take down enemies and keep fighting, energetic and determined.
  • p10Old man in cap laughs about the interesting group aiming for Orochi.
  • p10Soldier reports arrival of captured criminals from Flower Capital to Master Queen.
  • p10Prisoner yells to slice up a scummy guy while another urges Zoro not to act.
  • p11Guard informs that Orochi allows decision on the captive's fate.
  • p11Another guard identifies Kamazou as a failed mission recipient from Orochi.
  • p11Large man demands identity of the captives from the old man.
  • p11Soldiers announce capture of Captain Kid and Kamazou the Manslayer.
  • p11Crowd reacts with shock at seeing Kamazou.
  • p11Old man laughs at Kid while calling him a fool.
  • p11Luffy identifies the spiky-haired man as Kid.
  • p12Masked prisoner explains he forgot seastone handcuffs and did not resist being shot.
  • p12Soldiers describe hearing yelling then rushing toward them from distance.
  • p12Killer notes the masked man stopped laughing one day and always hated his own laugh.
  • p12Killer questions what Kaido or Orochi did after separation and where the crew is.
  • p12Masked man continues wild laughter while being questioned.
  • p13Killer screams 'KILLER!!!!!!' with rage and despair, face bandaged, mask removed.
  • p13Spiky-haired man questions what was done to cause such behavior in flashback.
  • p13Luffy reacts with shock 'HUH!?' upon seeing the transformed Killer.
  • p13Luffy realizes Killer tried to save a comrade victim of the Smile fruit.
  • p13Luffy identifies the figure as the mask guy from earlier and calls the situation pitiful.
  • p14Executioners cheer about having more prisoners to execute.
  • p14Large topknotted man orders 'SINK 'EM!!!' with aggressive expression.
  • p14Executioner suggests a fun game while prisoners struggle.
  • p14Onlooker comments on the cruelty and that someone got caught in the end.
  • p15Announcer declares the Great Sumo Inferno Tournament resumes immediately.
  • p15Executioner states the two prisoners will stay submerged as long as the fighters live.
  • p15Executioner warns that leaving the ring activates deadly collar blades.
  • p15Luffy reacts with fury calling the setup stupid and refuses to comply.
  • p16Giant fighter tells Luffy to enter the ring to end everything.
  • p16Giant fighter yells 'WHO DO YOU THINK YOU'RE TALKING TO!?' while attacking.
  • p16Luffy is struck and sent flying with pained cry.
  • p16Background voices question Luffy's chances and mock his hope.
  • p17Luffy shouts with furious determination that he alone will decide the outcome.
  • p17Oni-faced brute snarls aggressively telling everyone to shut up and threatening death to all present.
  • p17Oni-faced brute declares a massive statement about the location of his death during the impact.
  • p17Prison guards react with shock questioning the sudden loud noise and shaking.
  • p17Oni-faced brute mutters 'O-SHIRUKO' in a low intense tone as craving motif is noted.
  • p17Side characters comment on lost communication and question the external noise source.