One Piece Chapter 78 Part 3 — Arlong Puts a Price on the Village - Dialogue 2

- Pages: 9-12 - Characters: Nami, Nojiko, Bellemere, Genzo, Arlong, Cocoyasi villagers - Events: memory, reveal ### Summary On pages 9–12, Nojiko’s account of the past reveals how Nami, Bellemere, and Cocoyasi Village were damaged by Arlong’s arrival. The flashback reaches Arlong’s arrival, his money demands, and Bellemere’s impossible choice. This part deepens Nami’s backstory, showing how family, money, and survival became tied to Arlong’s control over the village. ### Key dialogue Nami: Each household... Nami: Belliemere, how much money do you have saved up? Nami: Not nearly enough... Nami: Even with my secret savings, I barely have 100 grand... Nami: Belliemere... Nami: Just pay the amount for one adult. Nami: You invited me for tonight's dinner, right!? Nami: So hurry up lest the food go cold... Cocoyasi villagers: Looks like all the villagers are safe for now. Nami: This woman's never been married nor had any children. Nami: Alright then... Nami: Do you understand? Nojiko, Nami...!