Ch. 161Inviting Him to Join
Key Plot Points and Events
- Wende, a Storm Fruit user, is defeated by Kurokam and meets the Silver Pirate Group.
- Shirakawa invites Wende to join their crew, conditional on him witnessing Shirakawa's strength.
- The group travels to Rainland, Alabastan's dream city, with Wende tagging along.
- Wende reveals Rainland's wealth and popularity due to its casino and oasis.
Character Developments
- Wende: Showcases his pride and curiosity, struggles with the decision to join the Silver Pirates.
- Kurokam: Grows irritated with Wende's constant questions but maintains his composure.
- Shirakawa: Demonstrates strategic thinking and understanding of people's motivations.
- Yulistin: Reveals his interest in gambling and wealth.
- Jola: Reflects on his personal growth and perspective.
Significant Themes
- Strength and power dynamics among pirates.
- The allure of wealth and dreams, as seen through Rainland's casino and oasis.
- Personal growth and changing perspectives.
Character Interactions
- Wende and Kurokam: Wende pesters Kurokam with questions, driving him crazy.
- Wende and Shirakawa: Wende is intrigued by Shirakawa's strength and considers joining his crew.
- Jola and Wende: Jola shares his personal growth story with Wende.