Chapter 96

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Volume: 11 Pg.: 105

Diary of Coby-Meppo Vol. 12: "Morgan's Escape"

Morgan makes his escape with Helmeppo as his hostage from the marine ship.

Quick Summary
Luffy first bounty

LongSummary
After taking back their navigator, the Straw Hat are making a stop in Loguetown island before reaching Grand Line. In this island, Roger was executed, starting the age of pirates. Luffy decides to see by himself the execution platform while the others go shopping what they need. On is way, Zoro is bumping into an awkward Marine Girl who is a spitting image of Kuina.

Meanwhile, the marines have decide to put a bounty of 30,000,000 on Luffy's head. The world starts to know about his exploits.

Plot Points

 * Luffy's first Bounty is 30,000,000.
 * Roger was executed in Loguetown.
 * Should Zoro accept Nami's loan?
 * Shanks and Mihawk seems to know each other quite well.
 * Luffy hometown village is named Fuschia.

Characters Introduced

 * Brandnew: Marine lieutenant
 * a marine making a speech on justice
 * a Kuina looking swordswoman

Returning Characters

 * Straw Hats
 * Nami
 * Sanji
 * Usopp
 * Luffy
 * Zoro
 * Red-Haired Pirate Crew
 * Shanks
 * Yasopp
 * Benn Beckman
 * Lucky Roo
 * Shichibukai
 * Mihawk
 * Fushia villagers
 * Makino
 * Woop Slap

Anime episode
p2 to 9 and p15 to 18:Episode 45 (bounty part)

p11: Episode 47 (arrival in Loguetown)

p12 to 14: Episode 48 (Zoro and Tashigi part)