One Piece Chapter 40 Part 5 — Usopp Chooses to Leave the Village Peacefully

- Pages: 16-17 - Characters: Kaya, Black Cat Pirate, Usopp, Usopp Pirate ### Summary On pages 16–17, the Syrup Village arc settles after Kuro’s defeat, focusing on Usopp’s decision, Kaya’s gratitude, and the end of the Usopp Pirates. The village chooses peace and secrecy while Usopp prepares to leave, turning his old lies into the beginning of a real journey. This part gives Syrup Village an emotional farewell: Usopp protects the village’s peace, says goodbye to his friends, and steps toward becoming a real pirate. ### Key dialogue Kaya: What are you trying to say!? Kaya: A lot has happened... Kaya: It's a CERBerus, get rid of him! Black Cat Pirate: Wow, Captain! Your aim's perfect! Usopp: Of course, I'm a brave warrior of the sea! Kaya: Stop, you Apple thieves!!