One Piece Chapter 40 Part 2 — Usopp Chooses to Leave the Village Peacefully

- Pages: 7-10 - Characters: Kaya, Usopp, Black Cat Pirate, Luffy ### Summary On pages 7–10, 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: Can you guys keep everything... Usopp: that has happened here as a secret? Usopp: What!? A secret?! but why would we do that?! Kaya: That's right!! We fought for the village!! Black Cat Pirate: Everyone will change their opinion of you, Captain!! Kaya: You could be the town's hero!!