One Piece Chapter 37 Part 3 — Luffy Breaks Kuro’s Perfect Plan - Dialogue 3

- Pages: 9-11 - Characters: Kuro, Black Cat Pirate - Events: battle ### Summary The quiet village becomes a battlefield, with Usopp’s lies turning into real courage and the Straw Hats forcing Kuro’s plan to unravel. This part pushes the arc from conspiracy into open battle, testing Usopp’s courage and the Straw Hats’ trust in him. ### Key dialogue Kuro: Whaa... they're firing at us! Kuro: See! They've come again Kuro: We don't have a choice Kuro: We're doing things that get us hunted Kuro: Because of that, you've become notorious Kuro: Yes... it's the name that draws them here Kuro: That's why I decided not to be Captain Kuro anymore Kuro: Stop kidding yourself! You'll be hunted down by the government all your life until you're dead Kuro: Then I will die and make myself disappear from the face of the earth Kuro: Captain Kuro, what do we do about the marines? Should we blast them with the cannons?!