One Piece Chapter 50, page 11-14: TO EACH HIS OWN WAY
- Page 11
A dramatic full-page splash introduces Dracule Mihawk, sitting calmly on his small boat with his hands clasped. He wears a wide-brimmed black hat, a black coat with red floral patterns on the inside, and a large cross-shaped sword strapped to his back. The caption reads: "WORLD'S STRONGEST SWORDSMAN 'HAWK-EYES MIHAWK'".
- Page 12
Mihawk's sharp, hawk-like eyes stare forward. The Krieg Pirates are trembling in absolute terror, with one crying, "WE'RE DONE FOR..." Gin, sweating and terrified, screams at Mihawk, "DAMN IT! WHAT DID WE EVER DO TO YOU! WHY THE HELL DO YOU HAVE TO FOLLOW US ALL THE WAY OUT HERE!
- Page 13
Mihawk calmly answers, "JUST TO KILL SOME TIME." The Krieg Pirates are outraged, with one screaming, "THAT'S BULLSHIT!" A pirate draws two pistols and fires rapidly at Mihawk. In a flash, Mihawk grips the hilt of his massive black sword.
- Page 14
Mihawk's boat sways slightly as the bullets miss. The pirate who shot at him screams, "WHA!? I-IT MISSED!?" Zoro, watching closely, explains to Johnny and Yosaku, "HE DEFLECTED IT. IT'LL BE THE SAME NO MATTER HOW MANY TIMES YOU SHOOT. HE CHANGES THE BULLET'S TRAJECTORY WITH THE TIP OF HIS SWORD." The pirate yells at Zoro, "AND WHO'RE YOU, YOU BASTARD!?" Zoro ignores him, staring at Mihawk in awe: "I'VE NEVER SEEN SUCH GRACEFUL MOVEMENTS." Mihawk sheathes his sword with a click, replying, "A SWORD WITHOUT GRACE IS NO STRONG SWORD.