One Piece Chapter 12 Part 4 — Chouchou Refuses to Abandon the Shop

- Pages: 12-15 - Characters: Chouchou, Nami, Buggy ### Summary On pages 12–15, Chouchou’s loyalty to the pet food shop turns Buggy’s occupation from a pirate threat into a personal wound for the town. Chouchou refuses to give up the place connected to his owner, while pirates and bystanders react to the dog’s stubborn defense. This part makes the conflict emotional: Luffy sees that Buggy’s violence is not abstract, but aimed at things people love and protect. ### Key dialogue Chouchou: He got sick and passed on. Nami: you're in charge of the shop while I'm in the hospital. Nami: Ruff! Chouchou: The poor thing... Nami: Read this way Chouchou: ChouChou's a smart dog::