One Piece Chapter 23, page 6-7: Captain Usopp Enters
- Page 6
A crowd of angry villagers chases Usopp through the streets, brandishing brooms and clubs while shouting, "STOP RIGHT THERE! YOU BASTARD!" Usopp runs for his life, laughing, "WA HA HA HA HA! THEY'RE CHASING ME!" Eventually, the villagers lose track of him and stop to catch their breath. One grumbles, "DAMN! HE GOT AWAY AGAIN!" Another remarks, "THAT GUY DOESN'T SEEM TO BE ABLE TO GO ON FOR A DAY WITHOUT LYING!" A third adds, "IF I EVER CATCH HIM, I'LL MAKE HIM PAY!" Hidden safely in a nearby bush, Usopp giggles to himself, "HEE HEE HEE HEE HEE... I HAVE FOOLED THE WHOLE VILLAGE AGAIN!" while the villagers wonder, "WHERE DID HE GO ANYWAY?
- Page 7
Hanging upside down from a tree branch, Usopp congratulates himself on his morning antics. "I AM VERY HAPPY... I'VE DONE ANOTHER GOOD DEED TODAY! I'VE HELPED ADD SOME EXCITEMENT TO THIS BORING VILLAGE!" Suddenly, a rustling sound ("SFX: GASA...") alerts him. Two young boys appear below the tree, shouting, "AH! THERE HE IS!" Usopp drops down, saying, "HUH? OH OH! IT'S YOU GUYS!" The two boys strike a dramatic pose, holding wooden swords. One is introduced as "VILAGE BOY NINJIN" and the other as "VILAGE BOY PIIMAN". They salute and declare, "USOPP'S PIRATE CREW READY FOR ACTION! CAPTAIN USOPP! GOOD MORNING!