## One Piece Chapter 35, pages 5-6: THE STEEP SLOPE AGAIN - Chapter: 35 - Pages: 5-6 - Characters: Ninjin, Piiman, Tamanegi, Usopp, Kuro, Monkey D. Luffy, Black Cat Pirates ### Summary Page 5: The kids continue to argue amongst themselves until Usopp cuts them off. "IT DOESN'T MATTER IF IT'S DISLOYAL OR DISHONEST!!" he shouts, ordering them, "JUST GET OUT OF HERE!! RUN AWAY!!!" The kids yell back, "WE WON'T LEAVE YOU, CAPTAIN!!" "YEAH! WE WANNA FIGHT TOO!!" "IF WE RUN, WE'LL RUIN THE REPUTATION OF THE USOPP PIRATE GROUP!!" Unnoticed by the kids, Kuro slowly begins to rise behind them, his long blade-claws extending from his gloves. "CRACKLE CRACKLE" The kids finally turn around and see the terrifying figure of Kuro looming over them. They scream in absolute terror, "WAAAAAHHHHH...!!" "SFX: AAAAH!!" Usopp desperately shouts, "IDIOTS, RUN!" Page 6: Kuro stands fully upright, his claws fully extended and glinting. "CRACKLE CRACKLE CRACKLE..." The kids sit on the ground, paralyzed with fear. "AH..." "WHA... WHAT? DIDN'T HE SEE US...?" Suddenly, Kuro vanishes and reappears right in front of Luffy, slashing at him with incredible speed. "SFX: DOSYAA" Luffy barely manages to dodge, falling backward onto the ground. "UGH!!" The Black Cat Pirates cheer for their captain. "CAPTAIN!!" Kuro stands calmly, looking at Luffy. "I'M A BIT CURIOUS..." "THAT WAS QUITE AN ODD ATTACK YOU JUST USED"