Ch. 102Go Be the Boss of Fish-Man District
Key Plot Points and Events
- Chris, a former pirate, tries to avoid confrontation with Lyliana, a powerful mermaid, and BIG·MOM's influence.
- A human trafficker, Nuno, is captured and taken away by the Sea King Army.
- Oran suggests Shak become the boss of the Fish-Man District to improve Merfolk Island's conditions.
- Oran leaves Merfolk Island, and a rescued mermaid joins Otohime and Shak's exploration team.
- Oran asks the Navy to use a nearby pirate group for Zephyr's trainees' practical combat training.
Character Developments
- Chris: Still reluctant to believe in BIG·MOM's existence and avoids conflict.
- Lyliana: Grows significantly in size (now three meters tall at age five).
- Shak: Given a new goal to become stronger and potentially lead the Fish-Man District.
- Otohime: Helps Shak with his Observation Haki training and supports his mission to unify the Fish-Man District.
- Zephyr: Trains Sakazuki and Borsalino, who are ready for practical combat.
- Zack: Progresses in his ability to imitate human speech and works on evolving into a "voice actor."
Significant Themes
- Strength and power dynamics: Shak's strength will determine his ability to lead the Fish-Man District, while Zephyr's trainees need practical combat experience to prove their worth.
- Unity and cooperation: Otohime and Shak work together to improve Merfolk Island's conditions, while Zephyr's trainees will face a united pirate group.
- Avoidance and confrontation: Chris tries to avoid conflict with Lyliana and BIG·MOM, while Zephyr's trainees will have to confront a pirate group.
Character Interactions
- Chris and Lyliana: Chris tries to avoid Lyliana but is ultimately overpowered.
- Oran and Shak: Oran suggests Shak become the boss of the Fish-Man District and helps him set goals.
- Otohime and Shak: Otohime supports Shak's mission and helps him train his Observation Haki.
- Zephyr and his trainees: Zephyr trains Sakazuki and Borsalino, who are ready for practical combat against a pirate group.
- Oran and Zephyr: Oran asks the Navy to use a nearby pirate group for Zephyr's trainees' training.
- Zack and Oran: Zack works on evolving into a "voice actor" under Oran's guidance.