One Piece Chapter 30, page 0-2: GREAT!!!

The title page of Chapter 30, titled "GREAT!!!", features a playful cover illustration. Monkey D. Luffy is depicted as a giant toy robot with a massive spring-loaded fist, while Roronoa Zoro stands beside him as a mechanical swordsman. Nami holds her staff in a robotic pose, and Usopp looks on in shock from the bottom left. In the background, the young members of the Usopp Pirates—Onion, Pepper, and Carrot—cheer and play around a windmill. The page number "71" is visible at the bottom left.

At the grand mansion of Syrup Village, the butler Klahadore (Captain Kuro) sits alone on the stone steps leading to the entrance. He adjusts his glasses using the heel of his palm, a distinct habit of his, accompanied by the sound effect "SRET". He looks highly irritated and mutters to himself, "WHY ARE THEY LATE..." as the tension builds.

Kuro's eyes narrow behind his glasses as his anger grows. A brief flashback or cutaway reveals a room inside the mansion where Merry lies face down on the floor in a pool of blood, apparently attacked. Kuro mutters, "THOSE IDIOTS... SHOULD KNOW WHAT IT MEANS TO RUIN MY PLANS." Standing up with a sharp "SUKU..." sound, he walks out of the mansion gates, thinking, "IF THEY DARE FORGET ABOUT MY PLANS... I WILL KILL THEM ALL...