Gin
Gin is a member of the Krieg Pirate Crew identified as Fighter Gin and later appointed battle commander. He arrives at the Baratie seeking food while serving under Don Krieg and later warns others about the dangers of the Grand Line. Gin becomes known for his loyalty to his captain alongside his refusal to carry out a lethal order during the conflict at the restaurant.
His actions include guiding Don Krieg to the Baratie under a promise of no harm and later intervening in fights to protect certain individuals. Gin departs the area after the events conclude with an expressed intent to continue following his captain's ambitions.
Appearance
Gin wears a striped headband along with dark clothing and earrings during his time at the Baratie. He displays visible facial scars and maintains a bandaged appearance after initial encounters with the restaurant staff.12
Later depictions show Gin in a skull-patterned shirt while kneeling or lying on the deck in distress. He also appears in an armored coat with chains and shoulder pads during confrontations.34
Personality
Gin demonstrates defiance when denied service at the Baratie despite lacking money. He remains grateful after receiving food from Sanji and expresses thanks while departing in a small boat.56
Gin shows intense fear when discussing the Grand Line and urges others to avoid it based on his experiences. He later admits uncertainty about whether his time there was real or a nightmare while clutching his head in anguish.78
Gin maintains loyalty to Don Krieg yet refuses an order to kill Sanji citing his sense of debt. He apologizes to his captain while requesting permission to spare the target.910
Abilities and powers
Gin functions as the battle commander of the Krieg pirates and receives public praise from Don Krieg for his fighting abilities. The crew reacts with fear while watching his assault and describes him as a merciless killer who does not hesitate for a second in brutally slaughtering his enemies whether they be crying or begging.1112
Gin asserts self-reliance during the fight and emphasizes that the final result determines the winner regardless of methods. He attacks Pearl with a spiked mace to clear a path and later kicks a poison gas bomb away while declaring he will not fall for that trick twice.131415
Gin holds a gun during the standoff at Baratie and aims it at close range while stating reluctance to kill. He remains on the floor while held hostage by Pearl's group yet later stands ready with his rifle aimed during the confrontation involving Sanji and Pearl.161317
History
Baratie
Gin first appears at the Baratie as a broke customer who demands food while aiming a gun at the staff. He is beaten by Patty and left outside before receiving a meal from Sanji.1819
Gin reveals himself as a member of the Krieg Pirate Crew and warns Luffy against entering the Grand Line after learning of his plans. He departs in a small boat after the exchange.2021
Gin returns guiding the weakened Don Krieg and pleads for food and water to save his captain. He later expresses distress over the destruction of the Krieg fleet during seven days in the Grand Line.2223
Gin guided Don Krieg to the Baratie under a promise not to harm the restaurant. Luffy reacted with shock upon hearing of Gin's involvement in bringing the weakened captain there. Gin is shown injured on the floor after prior events while Don Krieg addressed the cooks and demanded they feed his crew.2425
Gin knelt and apologized on the deck while cooks blamed him for the restaurant's crisis. He collapsed forward clutching his head in distress after Sanji questioned him about the Grand Line and admitted uncertainty whether the seven days spent there were real or a nightmare.2627
Grand Line aftermath
Gin yelled angrily with tears in his eyes that it was bullshit when told the hawk-eyed man destroyed the entire fleet for disturbing an afternoon nap. He retorted that he did not remember anything like that and that the man attacked all of a sudden.28
Relationships
Gin forms a bond with Sanji after being fed at the Baratie and later thanks him as a savior. He refuses to kill Sanji during the conflict despite orders from Don Krieg.629
Gin serves as Don Krieg's right-hand man and risks his life multiple times obeying orders including disguising himself to divert marines. He ultimately defies an order to kill and is expelled from the crew.309
Sanji
Gin pleaded for food to save his captain from dying and gratefully accepted the tray Sanji kicked to him despite protests from others. He thanked Sanji while catching the tray after Luffy suggested the return was to repay a debt.3132
Gin cried out that he never intended for things to turn out this way while still on the floor as Sanji walked toward the kitchen to prepare food for a hundred people. He later stood with his back to the viewer and replied about the Grand Line before collapsing.3327
Major battles
Gin attacks Pearl with a spiked mace to clear a path during the fighting and later faces off against Sanji again after the shield impact on the damaged deck.3435
Gin engages Sanji in combat at the Baratie using a heavy tonfa and asserts his nickname The Demon while showing no sympathy. He charges forward after receiving orders from Don Krieg.3637
Baratie conflict
Gin appeared sweating and shocked in close-up during the fighting. He held a double-barreled pistol directly to Zeff's head while standing over him on the deck and stated he did not want to end up killing anyone.3839
Gin observed the explosion from the dock area and confronted Don Krieg about the death of a cook. He accepted an order from Don Krieg while facing Sanji and stood opposite him on the damaged deck.40