## One Piece Chapter 2, pages 13-15: THEY CALL HIM 'STRAW HAT LUFFY' - Chapter: 2 - Pages: 13-15 - Characters: Monkey D. Luffy, Koby, Alvida, Alvida Pirates ### Summary Page 13: Tears stream down Koby's face as Luffy's words sink in. "I NEVER LOOKED AT IT LIKE THAT BEFORE!!" Koby thinks to himself, "MAYBE... I CAN BE LIKE THAT! IF I'M WILLING TO RISK MY LIFE TRYING..." Luffy looks at him, "HUH?" Luffy continues his thought, "AND I BELIEVE I'LL SUCCEED, TOO. OR AM I JUST DELUDING MYSELF..." Koby, sitting on the ground, looks up with newfound resolve. "...MAYBE IT'S POSSIBLE!" Koby stands up and asks loudly, "DO YOU THINK I CAN JOIN THE NAVY!?" Luffy is surprised, "THE NAVY!?" Koby shouts with passion, tears still in his eyes, "WE'LL END UP BEING ENEMIES... BUT I WANT TO JOIN THE NAVY AND FIGHT THE BAD GUYS!! IT'S BEEN MY DREAM SINCE I WAS A LITTLE KID!!" Page 14: Koby clenches his fists, filled with determination. "LUFFY! DO YOU THINK I CAN DO IT?" Luffy shrugs, "HOW WOULD I KNOW?" Koby declares, "WELL, I'M GONNA DO IT!!! WHAT'VE I GOT TO LOSE!? I DON'T WANNA BE A MISERABLE CABIN BOY MY WHOLE LIFE!! BETTER TO RISK MY LIFE TRYING TO ACHIEVE MY DREAM! I'LL JOIN THE NAVY... AND THEN... I'LL CAPTURE ALVIDA!!" Suddenly, a massive iron mace smashes through Koby's wooden boat with a violent "KRESH", destroying it completely. Alvida stands there, glaring menacingly. "WHO ARE YOU GOING TO CAPTURE, RUNT!?" Koby screams in terror, "AAAH!!!" Alvida sneers, "YOU LITTLE SNEAK! DID YOU REALLY THINK YOU COULD ESCAPE FROM ME!?" Koby looks at the ruins of his boat, "MY BOAT!" Page 15: Alvida and her pirate crew surround Luffy and Koby in the woods. Alvida points her mace at Luffy, "IS THAT THE BOUNTY HUNTER YOU HIRED? WELL, HE CERTAINLY ISN'T RORONOA ZOLO..." She then turns her attention to Koby, "SO I'LL GIVE YOU ONE CHANCE TO REPENT... WHO IS THE FAIREST THROUGHOUT ALL THE SEAS?" Luffy looks confused, "ZOLO?" He then points directly at Alvida and asks loudly, "HEY, WHO'S THAT TOUGH-LOOKING OLD BIDDY?" The entire pirate crew recoils in absolute shock, their jaws dropping as they scream "BWAAA". Koby is paralyzed with fear, stammering, "HEH HEH HEH... LADY ALVIDA, YOU--" The pirates panic, yelling at Luffy, "HOW DARE..." "NO WAY!" "LUFFY!! TAKE IT BACK!!" One pirate tries to salvage the situation, "THROUGHOUT ALL OF THE SEAS, LADY ALVIDA IS..."