## One Piece Chapter 228, pages 13-14: Last Boss of the Saruyama Alliance, Montblanc Cricket - Chapter: 228 - Pages: 13-14 - Characters: Zoro, Nami, Chopper, Sanji, Usopp, Luffy, Montblanc Cricket, Masira, Shoujou ### Summary Page 13: Zoro, Nami, Chopper, and Sanji listen intently. Cricket says, "I wanted to settle the issue once and for all...! Before I kicked the bucket," Usopp is moved to tears, crying, "I'M SURE THERE'S A HOT-BLOODED BACKSTORY FOR THAT, INVOLVING A HEART-TO-HEART TALK DONE WITH FISTS BELOW THE SEA......A TRUE MAN'S..." Luffy interrupts, asking, "...So what about them? Why're the monkeys here with you?" Cricket explains, "They're just fans of the story. THEY'RE JUST FANS!? Well that's a pretty simple relationship... About 5-6 years ago, they came here after hearing rumours about me, And enthusiastically claimed that Noland's gold exists for sure." Page 14: A flashback shows Masira and Shoujou yelling at Cricket. "SHOU... JOU...! KICKING ME LIKE THAT WITHOUT WARNING... YOU GOT A DEATH WISH OR SOMETHIN'!? That's some big talk coming from you, but you better watch it if you don't want to make me really mad." Cricket narrates over the scene, "The sea here is deep... And in the cold, dark ocean depths, loneliness gets to you even more. For a guy diving alone day after day, Having these two idiots barge into my life, And making a big uproar about calling me boss, And becoming my followers is..."