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…Title page introduces Romance Dawn chapter with straw-hat Jolly Roger.
Pirate ship with crescent-moon Jolly Roger approaches a coastal village.
Boy spots skeleton in small boat near the larger vessel.
Monkey D. Luffy is shown in a small boat heading toward a pirate ship.
Luffy reacts with excitement to the distant vessel.
Townspeople identify the ship as belonging to Crescent Moon Gyari.
Headman with glasses leads discussion on how to respond to the pirate threat.
Shiruku is identified by nameplate on the page.
Townspeople are actively arguing against bowing to pirates.
Shiruku carries a sheathed sword at her side.
Crescent Moon Gyaru jolly roger is shown in close-up.
The ship makes a violent entrance at the dock.
Only one figure emerges from the newly arrived ship.
Luffy arrives on the Crescent Moon Gyaru ship.
The pirate captain and crew are defeated on the deck.
Luffy mentions hunger after fighting.
Gyari is identified by full nameplate on the page.
Luffy faces the defeated Gyari on the dock.
Gyari insists he did not lose the fight.
Scene transitions from pier confrontation to quiet village street.
Gyari avoids bringing conflict into the village.
Headman appears anxious when approached by Luffy and Gyari.
Group arrives at Ba-baba Restaurant in the village.
Pigtail girl attacks Luffy on sight assuming he is a pirate.
Luffy continues to deny pirate identity after being kicked.
Luffy eats messily at the restaurant table.
Luffy distinguishes between Morgania and Peace Main pirate types.
Conversation occurs inside the restaurant after the kick.
Luffy values the straw hat as treasure given by Shanks.
Shanks teases Luffy about becoming a pirate despite inability to swim.
Flashback shows Red Hair Pirates crew on their ship.
Shanks values Luffy's adventurous spirit.
The fruit is the Gomu Gomu no Mi from the Illusion Tree.
Eating the fruit makes the user unable to swim.
Luffy rows alone after leaving shore.
A Sea King destroys Luffy's boat and attacks him.
Shanks appears to protect Luffy from the Sea King.
The Sea King bites off Shanks' left arm.
Shanks loses his left arm saving Luffy.
Shanks smiles and reassures Luffy after the attack.
The crew prepares to leave the village.
Shanks places his straw hat on young Luffy's head.
Luffy vows to become a pirate despite being a hammer.
Shanks refers to the straw hat as his treasured possession.
Luffy learns Shanks is called Red Hair Shanks with three facial scars.
Makino is revealed as a pirate's abandoned child left in the village.
Higuma is the captain of a bandit crew formerly under Gyari.
Higuma's men were defeated by Luffy before they could react.
The ponytailed girl is the abandoned child of pirates who raided the village.
Luffy expresses desire to prevent sad faces among the townspeople.
Scene occurs on a town street with food stall and cobblestone road.
Luffy interacts with ponytailed girl after eating.
Striped-shirt pirate and fat swordsman confront the girl.
Gyari is referenced as the captain of the ship Luffy arrived on.
Gyari threatens to take all town treasure after killing Luffy.
Luffy identifies Gyari as the person discussed.
Fat swordsman initiates sword attack on Luffy.
Luffy avoids sword strikes by ducking and weaving.
Luffy stretches arm to strike and shatters the fat swordsman's blade.
Striped-shirt pirate is knocked flying during the fight.
Luffy arm stretches far across street to strike marine.
Marine is sent flying from the force of Luffy punch.
Impact creates large shockwave and debris cloud.
Luffy states he ate the Gomu Gomu fruit.
Bullet strikes Luffy at point-blank range.
Young woman observes Luffy's arm stretching.
Luffy's straw hat is knocked off during the shot.
Luffy lands and stands unharmed after being shot.
Onlookers react with laughter and screams.
Luffy demonstrates rubber body by stretching arms.
Marine and subordinate flee in terror.
Luffy states pistols have no effect.
Luffy runs through town after the marines.
Luffy becomes bound in ropes.
Helmeppo stands next to bound Luffy.
Crowd cheers around the bound Luffy.
Luffy remains bound by ropes during the confrontation.
A swordsman in black coat arrives and takes command of the scene.
The headman with glasses initially mistakes the swordsman for Gyari.
Pigtail girl is knocked down by the Marine captain.
Luffy observes the threat to villagers while restrained.
Captain uses village safety as leverage for surrender.
Luffy is struck by the captain's axe-hand but remains unharmed due to rubber body.
Luffy publicly declares intent to protect the villagers.
Pigtail girl shows visible surprise at Luffy's words.
Scene depicts a past event on the docks involving young Luffy.
Marine captain attempts to throw young Luffy into the sea.
Villagers initially confuse Luffy with Gyari.
Luffy's straw hat is treated as a treasured object during the confrontation.
The pirate captain is identified as Gyari in dialogue.
Scene occurs on a dock with a ship visible in the background.
The straw hat is crushed under the captain's foot.
Luffy is physically assaulted and bound during the scene.
Luffy promises future revenge on Gyari.
Luffy is thrown into the ocean after the beating.
The straw hat is described as promised to be returned.
Luffy surfaces vowing revenge while soaked.
The pirate ship departs with the captain celebrating.
The pigtail girl rescues Luffy from the water.
Scene shifts between ship deck, rooftop, and sea.
Luffy is pulled ashore by blonde girl in pigtails.
Luffy stands on rooftop overlooking clock tower and harbor.
Luffy stretches rubber arms to grab clock tower.
Blonde girl observes Luffy from rooftop.
Luffy inflates into rubber sphere during flight.
Luffy lands on pirate ship in harbor.
Luffy stands on ship railing facing Marine captain.
Marine captain recognizes Luffy name with shock.
Scene occurs on the deck of a Marine sailing ship.
Luffy directly confronts the Marine captain.
Luffy destroys an object identified as the captain's treasure.
Luffy threatens to destroy the Marine ship.
Marine crew reacts with panic to Luffy's statement.
Confrontation continues on the same ship deck.
Luffy jumps high into the air above the Marine ship.
Luffy prepares a powerful downward strike.
Marine captain reacts with extreme alarm to the attack.
Marine ship is violently destroyed and split in half.
Impact force drives the vessel downward into the sea.
Luffy defeats and hurls the attacker off the collapsing ship.
The ship sinks into the sea after the confrontation.
Townspeople recover more treasure than was originally taken from their town.
The headman acknowledges the pirate fighter's actions despite arriving on a pirate ship.
Luffy sails alone in a small boat after leaving the island.
A large pirate ship passes Luffy at sea.
Luffy's crew spots and approaches an island.
The chapter ends with the crew preparing to land.