One Piece Chapter 171 Part 3 — The Straw Hats Are Cornered

- Pages: 9-12 - Characters: Crocodile, Vivi, Luffy, Nami, Zoro, Usopp, Sanji, Chopper, Miss All Sunday, Smoker, Tashigi ### Summary On pages 9–12, this part focuses on the straw hats are cornered, keeping the scene centered on the conflict, choices, and stakes of the Alabasta arc. The Straw Hats Are Cornered. The Straw Hats are trapped beneath Rain Dinners as Crocodile prepares to drown them and erase the kingdom’s last hope. This section presents the immediate scene beat before the dialogue continues. This part develops the straw hats are cornered and pushes the Alabasta conflict closer to its next decisive turn. ### Key dialogue Crocodile: Port Town Nanohana Vivi: Wwhat... Luffy: What's the meaning of this, your highness...? Nami: I've come to make a sincere apology! Nami: It was I who stole rain from my people! Crocodile: As such, in order to put the sordid Dance Powder Incident behind us,