Pagaya
Pagaya is a resident of the White-White Sea who encounters the Straw Hats after their arrival via the Milky Road. He serves as the father of Conis and works as a dial boat engineer. Pagaya becomes known for extending hospitality to the crew with offers of sky lobsters and for providing explanations about local cloud mechanics and wave control during their stay.
Throughout the events in the area Pagaya assists the Straw Hats with transportation and repairs while later facing consequences as a fugitive alongside his daughter and Gan Fall. He survives a fall during the destruction and aids in evacuation efforts before bidding farewell at Cloud End.
Appearance
Pagaya rides a waver while wearing goggles and displaying a prominent mustache. He carries a large basket on his back during initial encounters and holds two sky lobsters with detailed shell texture when smiling after removing the goggles to his head.1
Pagaya shows a large beard in close-up views and stands with wings visible in peaceful settings near his home. He maintains a neutral expression in wide shots while holding a Skymart sign during route explanations.23
Personality
Pagaya repeatedly apologizes for incidents involving the waver and environmental confusion experienced by visitors from the Blue Sea. He bows with sweat drops visible while explaining wave mechanics and the need to predict even the smallest waves for safe control.4
Pagaya expresses gratitude for the current year's harvest and states hope that everyone remains safe amid surrounding danger. He declares with a determined expression that he will protect and care for the group while guarding their ship.56
Abilities and powers
Pagaya claims the role of dial boat engineer and offers to repair a broken waver device. He creates a shortcut using a cloud dial to form a new stream leading straight to the white sea during urgent travel needs.78
Pagaya demonstrates waver control techniques alongside Conis and describes the light hulls suited for wave navigation. He points toward the cloud cutting factory while explaining its purpose in block production for various uses.2
Pagaya demonstrates knowledge of wave mechanics when discussing the waver accident with the crew. He later rides a waver alongside others while navigating milky paths during escapes.910
History
Arrival of the Straw Hats
Pagaya first meets the Straw Hats in the White-White Sea after a waver crash and recognizes the situation through his daughter Conis. He presents sky lobsters as the most delicious food available and invites the group to his home for a meal.1112
Pagaya first discusses the causes of a waver accident with the Straw Hat crew on shore after their arrival. He offers to repair the broken waver device when the situation arises.913
White-White Sea encounter
Pagaya first appears when the Straw Hats arrive via the Milky Road. He introduces himself after the waver impact and invites the group to his home with freshly caught sky lobsters while Conis confirms their identities.14
Cloud mechanics explanation
Pagaya explains the cloud cutting factory and the distinction between sea cloud and island cloud to the crew as they ascend the staircase. He confirms the molecular differences allow sailing and swimming on the sea cloud.15
Escape and evacuation
Guarding the ship
Pagaya later stands guard on the Going Merry with Conis while they discuss meeting locations and express concern for the crew's safety. He activates a dial-powered horn to play music and hopes aloud that everyone avoids harm in the dangerous environment.21
Angel Island evacuation
After widespread destruction Pagaya and Conis direct the evacuation of Angel Island residents toward remaining ships on the western beach while lightning strikes intensify. He urges everyone to flee west without delay.22
Survival and return
Pagaya survives a fall during widespread destruction and returns via a new milky dial route. He explains the return of escaped people to the Upper Yard after Angel Island faces complete ruin and assists with directing evacuations alongside Conis.23
Departure from Skypiea
At the conclusion of events the crew departs from Cloud's End after thanking Pagaya and Conis for their assistance during the Skypiea incidents.24
Relationships
Pagaya maintains a close father-daughter bond with Conis as they ride wav ers together and share tasks such as guarding the ship and aiding evacuations. Conis tends to injured crew members while Pagaya stands watch outside and they both wave farewell at Cloud End.25
Pagaya stands near Gan Fall in peaceful daytime settings and tastes pumpkin juice while discussing legends. He later appears as a fugitive alongside Gan Fall and receives relief from him upon safe return after the fall.323
Gan Fall
Pagaya shares moments with Gan Fall at his home discussing legends of the island song while tasting pumpkin juice and chopping wood nearby.26
Pagaya and his daughter become fugitives alongside Gan Fall and are publicly labeled unforgivable blasphemers. Narration warns that the three are at large during the announcements.272829
Fugitive status
Pagaya and Conis are publicly labeled unforgivable blasphemers alongside Gan Fall during the announcements on Angel Island as they approach on a waver.30