As Pekoms and Tamago retreated to their ship to report the news to Big Mom, a heavy silence fell over the Straw Hat crew.
"Luffy..." Nami whispered, her hands shaking. "You just declared war on a Yonko."
The air in the Ryugu Palace banquet hall was heavy with the scent of spices and sea salt. Monkey D. Luffy sat cross-legged on the floor, his stomach stretched to impossible proportions, surrounded by a mountain of empty platters. To his left, Roronoa Zoro was nursing a giant barrel of sake, while Sanji spun around with heart-shaped eyes, serving dessert to the beautiful mermaids. One Piece (Dub) Episode 571
The dubbed version of One Piece Episode 571, titled "Sweets Bandit! Pekoms of the Big Mom Pirates!", marks a massive turning point for the Straw Hat Pirates as they clash with the terrifying reality of the New World. 🍬 The Bitter Reality of Fish-Man Island
Luffy adjusted his straw hat, pulling the brim down over his eyes. A fierce, determined grin spread across his face. "Yeah. And I'm going to kick her butt all over the New World." As Pekoms and Tamago retreated to their ship
"Hey! You weird lion guy!" Luffy shouted, marching right up to Pekoms and Tamago.
We can to Luffy's declaration, or we can fast-forward to their next encounter in the New World! Monkey D
But outside the palace gates, reality was crashing down. Minister of the Left paced nervously, his eyes darting to the massive, empty candy factory. The factory that was supposed to produce ten tons of sweet treats every month for one of the Four Emperors: Big Mom. 🦁 The Lions at the Gate