Chapter 105

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Volume: 12 Pg.: 113

Diary of Coby-Meppo Vol. 19: "Morgan Alone".

Morgan sails the ocean without his son.

Quick Summary
The grand line possesses mysterious magnetic fields linking every island. One can not survive there without a Log Pose.

Long Summary
Nami is suddenly crying, her compass his broken! Crocus tired by this crew who know nothing about Grand Line reveals them that they need to possess a Log Pose to be able to navigate safely on this sea. Indeed, without this mysterious compass, which follows the magnetic field generated by the different islands, one is as good as dead.

Fortunately Miss Wednesday and Mr. 9 forgot their Log Pose on the Going Merry. But their luck is destroyed when Sanji accidently break the compass while fighting with Luffy. Fortunatly, as a thank for saving Laboon, Crocus gives them a new one. Meanwhile the mysterious couple has come back to retrieve the only way to come back to their place. After begging the Straw Hat and despite being far from trustworthy, Luffy agrees to help them. The first destination is decided, the Straw Hat will accompany Miss Wednesday and Mr. 9 to Whiskey Peak.

Plot Points

 * Usopp makes one of his many repairs on Merry despite his statement on not being a carpenter.
 * The Log Pose and Grand Line magnetic fields are introduced.
 * The final island of the Grand Line is Raftel.
 * The only one to reach Raftel was Gold Roger. This makes the crew think One Piece is at Raftel.
 * In Twin Cape, one can choose between seven paths that will determine the entire journey on Grand Line, the Straw Hat decides to take the one which leads to Whiskey Peak in order to help Miss Wednesday and Mr. 9.

Characters
1: first introduction

3: first apparition

Anime episode
Episode 63