Ch. 21Attacking the Krieg Pirates
Key Plot Points and Events
- The Krieg Pirates, led by Captain Krieg, are targeted by the Big Daddy Pirates, led by Daide Babaya.
- Krieg, known for his immense strength and ruthlessness, prepares to eliminate the Big Daddy Pirates.
- Daide declares war on Krieg, infuriating him and leading to a massive confrontation at Debo Island.
- The Big Daddy Pirates, including Daide, Zoro, Kuro, and others, engage in a bloody battle against the Krieg Pirates' thousands-strong forces.
Character Developments
- Krieg: Shows his brutal nature, ambition, and lack of honor by intending to bombard the Big Daddy Pirates instead of facing them in a duel.
- Gin: Reveals admiration for Daide's courage, hinting at a potential conflict of loyalty.
- Daide Babaya: Demonstrates reckless bravery and a desire for violence, charging into the enemy's stronghold with his crew.
- Zoro: Maintains his focus and determination, aiming to defeat Krieg and Gin, the two strongest opponents.
Significant Themes
- Ambition vs. Courage: Krieg's ambition is contrasted with Daide's courage, with Gin admiring the latter's audacity.
- Honor vs. Brutality: Krieg's lack of honor in facing the Big Daddy Pirates is juxtaposed with Daide's willingness to fight openly.
- Violence and Bloodshed: The chapter emphasizes the brutal nature of the pirates' world, with both sides engaging in a bloody battle.
Character Interactions
- Daide and Krieg: Their conflict sets the stage for the main event, with Daide's declaration of war pushing Krieg to the brink.
- Gin and Daide: Gin's admiration for Daide hints at a potential future interaction or conflict between them.
- Zoro and Krieg/Gin: Zoro's goal is to face and defeat the two strongest opponents, Krieg and Gin, showcasing his determination and skill.