Chapter 329

Quick Summary
Nami informs the other members of what happened while Usopp tries to retrieve the money on his own.

Long Summary
Nami leaves the badly injured Usopp behind believing it is best not to move him incase his injuries get worse and races towards the Going Merry. On the Going Merry, Zoro explains to both Sanji and  Chopper that it is impossible to repair the ship. Sanji is worried about Usopp's reaction and Robin being missing however, Nami arrives and explains to them what happened to Usopp.

Meanwhile, at the Franky House, the members who stole the money hand it to Franky who replies that they can finally buy the thing they've always wanted. It is explained that for three years they have gambled and spent all the money they earned. Franky hands them 5 million to spend on whatever they like however, there is an explosion caused by Usopp who demands the money back. Desperately, he tries to grab the suitcase from Franky however he fails and Franky explains that nobody will help pirates and tells the others to do as they like with him. Usopp watches as Franky calmly leaves with all the money he stole while the other members begin to beat him up.

Nami who stayed behind on the ship to protect the remaining 100 million beli while the others search for the injured Usopp. They notice a trail of blood and realize he has gone on his own to retrieve the money however, before they leave for the Franky House, Luffy falls into the river leaving Sanji to rescue him. The four leave towards the Franky House and once they arrive, they find unconscious Usopp outside. Angered by this, the four make their way to the entrance determined to get revenge.

Plot Points

 * Usopp feels responsible for the loss of the money
 * Franky has taken the money to buy the thing he's always wanted

Character Introduction

 * Franky (masked)

Returning Characters

 * Straw Hat Pirates
 * Luffy
 * Zoro
 * Nami
 * Usopp
 * Sanji
 * Chopper
 * Franky Family

Attacks

 * Usopp
 * Kayaku Boshi (Gunpowder Star)

Anime Episode
p2 to p11 : 	Episode 233 p12 to p18 : 	Episode 234