One Piece Chapter 79 Part 5 — Nojiko Reveals Nami’s Past - Dialogue 2

- Pages: 16-19 - Characters: Nami, Nojiko, Bellemere, Genzo, Arlong, Usopp, Cocoyasi villagers - Events: battle ### Summary On pages 16–19, Nojiko’s account of the past reveals how Nami, Bellemere, and Cocoyasi Village were damaged by Arlong’s arrival. Bellemere chooses to acknowledge Nami and Nojiko as her daughters, even when it costs her life. This part deepens Nami’s backstory, showing how family, money, and survival became tied to Arlong’s control over the village. ### Key dialogue Nami: But they were all so easily sunk. Nami: I'm certain... that the government won't ever send help to this island. Arlong: Because the ARLONG Pirates would easily destroy them! Nami: That's why we have to help ourselves...! Cocoyasi villagers: You're going to buy the village from them with 100 million belli!? Nami: But even an adult working his entire life away probably couldn't raise up that much money! Nami: Well I have no choice but to do it myself! Nami: Because I know everyone is doing their best just to pay the tribute. Nami: And if I ask anyone for help again... they'll just end up injured...! Nami: I... I don't ever want that to happen again...! Nami: But... won't it be hard? You'll have to work with the one who killed belliemere... Nami: It's fine! Nami: I can still smile even when looking at his face...! Nami: I've decided to never cry again! Cocoyasi villagers: And that I'll fight alone! Nami: Today's Perfect Art Weather! Nami: He was born in