One Piece Chapter 26, page 4-5: CAPTAIN KURO'S PLAN
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Kuro explains the crucial part of his plan: "BEFORE YOU KILL HER, YOU HAVE TO HYPNOTIZE HER... AND MAKE HER WRITE MY NAME INTO THE WILL! 'I WILL LEAVE ALL MY WEALTH TO MY BUTLER, CLAHADOR.'! THEN YOU CAN OPENLY CLAIM HER INHERITANCE....AND KILL THE OJOUSAMA, SIMPLE AS THAT!" Jango responds, "WHEN YOU SEND THE SIGNAL, WE'LL CHARGE INTO THE VILLAGE... SHUTUP! I'M COMPLETELY READY! IT LOOKS LIKE YOU'RE NOT READY YET!" Kuro retorts, "I WONDER IF YOUR MOM ACTUALLY GAVE YOU A BRAIN! I HAVE NO RELATION TO HER FAMILY, HOW CAN THERE BE INHERITANCE FOR ME? WE CAN WORK ON IT! IT'S NO USE! THE MOST IMPORTANT PART IS...
- Page 5
Kuro continues explaining his scheme: "I'VE SPENT THREE YEARS GETTING EVERYONE TO TRUST ME, AND AS SOON AS SHE WRITES THE WILL, NO ONE WILL SUSPECT ME! THIS WAY, I CAN OPENLY... CLAIM HER WEALTH!" Jango, looking skeptical, asks, "JUST FOR THIS YOU SPENT THREE YEARS BEING A BUTLER...? IF I WERE YOU, I WOULD HAVE JUST ROBBED THEM STRAIGHT ON!" Kuro replies, "IF I HAD DONE THAT, I'D STILL BE AN OUTLAW, AND THE MARINES WOULD STILL BE CHASING ME! THIS PLAN CAN GET ME TONS OF MONEY, PLUS I WON'T HAVE THE MARINES CHASING ME. I LIKE USING MY HEAD TO FIND A PEACEFUL WAY TO SETTLE THINGS!