## One Piece Chapter 528: Jimbei, Knight of the Sea - Chapter: 528 - Pages: 0-17 - Characters: CP9, Monkey D. Luffy, Buggy, Basilisk demon beast, Hannibal, Domino, Boa Hancock, Momonga, Magellan, Portgas D. Ace, Impel Down guards, Marine Headquarters staff, Impel Down prisoners, Galdino, Mr. 3, Level 2 demon beast, Jimbei, Impel Down jailer, Whitebeard ### Summary Page 0: The chapter opens with the title text, "Chapter 528: \"Jimbei, Knight of the Sea\"." The CP9 cover story reaches its final report: "CP9 Independent Action Final Report: \"The ship sails forward into unknown waters.\"" A small ship with a skull-marked sail moves away from shore, carrying the former CP9 agents onward after their independent escape and recovery. The cover image is separate from the Impel Down plot, but it closes the long side story by showing CP9 leaving their old pursuers behind and sailing toward an uncertain future. The image-hosting footer below the art is unrelated boilerplate and is not part of the chapter content. Page 1: The scene jumps to "Impel Down, Level 2: The Floor of Demon Beasts." Luffy and Buggy have fallen into a deeper prison level and now look tiny beneath a monstrous birdlike creature with a long snake body and enormous claws. The beast crashes down toward them while both intruders shout in alarm, "...!!!" Buggy and Luffy run as the demon beast bears down on the floor, and the warning cry becomes, "Here it comes!!!" The page makes the new danger immediate: Level 2 is not just another cell block, but a hunting ground where prisoners and escapees can be attacked by huge unnatural animals. Page 2: The giant creature chases Luffy and Buggy through Level 2 while screaming "GYAAA GYAA!!!" Buggy panics and yells, "God damn it!!! I'm done for! I'm gonna get eaten alive!!!" He admits he never meant to come down to Level 2 and had planned to leave Luffy behind. Luffy asks what the monster is, and Buggy explains that it is "a natural mutant, a rarity amongst rarities!!!" A caption names it "Guard Animal Basilisk," and Buggy says it is "a snake born from a chicken's egg." He calls Level 2 the "Beast Hell," a floor where monsters like this are allowed to run wild. The explanation turns their accidental descent into a new prison-wide hazard. Page 3: Luffy is more confused than frightened and asks, "A chicken gave birth to that?" Buggy snaps that the creature is a monster precisely because it is abnormal. He says that if a beast like this were on the surface it would be eating people, so Impel Down keeps it imprisoned here instead. The Basilisk lunges through the corridor and slams its long body toward them, forcing Buggy to keep fleeing. Luffy, however, stops running and squares himself up to fight. He says, "All right, bring it on...!!!" The page shows Luffy treating Level 2's nightmare animal like another opponent to punch through on the way to Ace. Page 4: The story cuts to "Level 4 Prison Warden's Office," where Domino comments that it is terribly hot, as though a raging fire is on the other side of the wall. Hannibal explains Chief Warden Magellan's strange work habits: Magellan spends ten hours a day relieving himself, usually stays in the restroom, sleeps roughly eight hours, and after meals and breaks has only about four hours left for duties. Domino asks why he still has his job. Hannibal then warns Boa Hancock, Momonga, and Domino that Magellan ate the Doku Doku Fruit and is a poison man, so they must be careful. A scream of "JY-AAAAH!!!" comes from inside before Hannibal says Magellan will see them now, calling him someone they can count on in the worst of times. Page 5: Magellan finally appears, towering over the room in his winged chief warden uniform. He mutters, "Ahhh~..." and then notices the visitors: "Oh, a guest..." A caption identifies him as "Impel Down Chief Prison Warden Magellan," a poison man who ate the Doku Doku Fruit. He thanks the warden staff for their work, and someone addresses him formally: "Thank you for your work, warden!!" The page introduces Magellan with both comedy and menace. He has just come from the restroom, but the visual presentation and caption make clear that this sickly-looking official is the prison's highest and most dangerous authority. Page 6: Magellan complains that the office is too bright and says he would like to be shut in a darker room, adding that he would like to shut off his heart as well. Hannibal and Momonga remind him that Royal Shichibukai Boa Hancock is waiting and that they are in a hurry. Magellan apologizes, explaining that he had to relieve himself because the poison soup he ate for breakfast "hit the spot." Hannibal points out that eating poison gave him the runs, but Magellan says, "fight poison with poison," and calls poison his favorite food because he is a poison man. Hannibal accidentally says, "Please fall from the chief warden's position soon," then corrects himself to say they want to meet Fire Fist Ace as soon as possible. Magellan notic...