One Piece Chapter 3 Part 6 — Zoro Takes Up His Swords

- Pages: 16-18 - Characters: Morgan, Helmeppo ### Summary On pages 16–18, this part moves through Shells Town and the first clues about Zoro, Morgan, and Helmeppo’s abuse of power. In Shells Town, Luffy, Coby, and Zoro are drawn into the cruelty of Morgan’s rule and Helmeppo’s privilege. The Shells Town conflict uses Zoro’s imprisonment and Morgan’s rule to test what kind of people Luffy chooses to trust. The section moves Zoro closer to becoming Luffy’s first crewmate. ### Key dialogue Helmeppo: Captain Morgan's idiot son promised me. Morgan: All I've got to do is survive here for one month. Helmeppo: Hmm... I see. Helmeppo: I don't think I could last one week without food. Helmeppo: So go look for a crew elsewhere.. Helmeppo: Huh?