One Piece Chapter 163 Part 2 — The Desert March Continues - Dialogue 1

- Pages: 5-7 - Characters: Vivi, Luffy, Nami, Usopp, Sanji, Zoro, Chopper, Toto, Koza, Baroque Works agent - Events: memory, reveal ### Summary The Desert March Continues. The journey through the desert continues, mixing exhaustion, danger, and Vivi’s memories of the country she is trying to save. This section presents the immediate scene beat before the dialogue continues. This part develops the desert march continues and pushes the Alabasta conflict closer to its next decisive turn. ### Key dialogue Vivi: You saw the sandstorm just now, didn't you... Well, let me tell you that sandstorm wasn't the first one this town's had... Vivi: Ever since the drought started 3 years ago, Vivi: This town's been regularly hit by sandstorms! Vivi: And because of that, the oasis is now in the sorry state you see before you. Luffy: Trade caravans have since stopped coming here, Luffy: And the rebels realized they couldn't hold out here any longer, Nami: So they relocated to Katorea and set up their main base there. Vivi: Katorea? Vivi: Why, where's that, Vivi? Usopp: It's an oasis town beside Namohama! Sanji: Beside Nanohana!? Zoro: Then what the hell did we come all the way out here for!?