One Piece Episode 127: A Farewell to Arms! Pirates and Different Ideas of Justice!
Canon/MED
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9.3
59 Fans
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One Piece Episode 127: A Farewell to Arms! Pirates and Different Ideas of Justice!
Canon/MED
OSHIMETER
9.3
59 Fans
5
4
3
2
1
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack
QUICK TAKES
venkateshonline
VerifiedReflects on the cost of war and differing ideals. The tone is bittersweet.
marluxia_454
Rebels still being angry during the speech felt way more grounded than if they just stopped fighting instantly because Crocodile really messed with their heads and trust
robert_rifle
Smoker telling the marines to go to hell was my highlight because he knows the Straw Hats did all the work and he hates that the government is lying about it
necrozma
When I saw Pell just chilling in the desert, I felt like the whole big sacrifice from before just got undercut. How did he even survive that huge explosion, it makes me seriously question the stakes of any future big bad attacks.
shirley_fenette
The Marines trying to bribe Smoker with a medal after he watched Luffy do all the heavy lifting was the most corrupt thing ever
sailor_neptune
Tashigi crying because she was too weak to stop the Straw Hats or help them properly, it really shows how much she cares about true justice
kikwi_294
I am still thinking about Vivi looking at the ruins and knowing she has to choose between the crew and her people
ihateeveryone
The rain coming back as the fighting stopped was perfect, but the government taking the credit from the pirates feels so dirty
toby_lvl22
Koza and Igaram finally showing up to reveal the truth to everyone made me feel so relieved after all that endless fighting in the sand
diablo_demon_155
The way Alabasta finally starts to heal while the World Government is already busy lying about who did the actual work is such a massive contrast and Smoker refusing that promotion was the only thing that made me feel better about the coverup because at least some people in the Marines actually have some real honor left in them
wobbuffet_346
Watching the government lie and say the Marines saved everyone while Vivi just watches her home try to recover is actually infuriating
yokai_yuki_27
That moment the rain finally started falling and everyone just stopped fighting because they realized Crocodile played them all was so heavy
yurei_yamato
I respected Smoker so much for telling the higher ups where to shove that promotion since he knew the Straw Hats were the ones who actually stopped Crocodile
korok
The sight of Vivi thinking about her future with the crew while they all sleep off their injuries is so bittersweet because you can tell she is torn between two worlds
solgaleo
Everyone starting to fix the city while the Straw Hats are just passed out and recovering shows how much work is left to do now that the war is finally over
geeta_360
Smoker has really shown he has more integrity than the entire World Government combined, and seeing him refuse to take credit for Crocodile being beaten shows how much he actually cares about the truth
kenpachi_berserker
I got so mad when the government started talking about a cover up because the Straw Hats deserve to be known as heroes for once instead of just being treated like criminals
shinji_ikari_180
Rain finally falling on Alabasta while everyone just stands there in shock feels like such a huge weight has been lifted after all those episodes of desert heat and fighting
rei_ayanami
Smoker yelling at his superiors for trying to give him a medal was such a boss move since he actually respects what the pirates did even if he is still hunting them
yoko_littner_186
Watching Vivi look out at the rain while she tries to figure out if she should stay or go with the crew is actually so sad for me to see, she has been through so much and I just want her to be happy with her friends but the kingdom needs her so much right now and the choice feels impossible for her
EPISODE CONTEXT
This episode lands in the critical aftermath window of the Alabasta saga, directly following the Straw Hats' victory over Crocodile and his Baroque Works organization. It serves as an emotional decompression chapter, processing the arc's consequences through the lens of competing moral frameworks before the crew's inevitable farewell to Alabasta. The groundwork laid here — particularly the evolving dynamic between the Straw Hats and the Marines — carries forward well beyond this arc.
QUICK TAKES
venkateshonline
VerifiedReflects on the cost of war and differing ideals. The tone is bittersweet.
marluxia_454
Rebels still being angry during the speech felt way more grounded than if they just stopped fighting instantly because Crocodile really messed with their heads and trust
robert_rifle
Smoker telling the marines to go to hell was my highlight because he knows the Straw Hats did all the work and he hates that the government is lying about it
necrozma
When I saw Pell just chilling in the desert, I felt like the whole big sacrifice from before just got undercut. How did he even survive that huge explosion, it makes me seriously question the stakes of any future big bad attacks.
shirley_fenette
The Marines trying to bribe Smoker with a medal after he watched Luffy do all the heavy lifting was the most corrupt thing ever
sailor_neptune
Tashigi crying because she was too weak to stop the Straw Hats or help them properly, it really shows how much she cares about true justice
kikwi_294
I am still thinking about Vivi looking at the ruins and knowing she has to choose between the crew and her people
ihateeveryone
The rain coming back as the fighting stopped was perfect, but the government taking the credit from the pirates feels so dirty
toby_lvl22
Koza and Igaram finally showing up to reveal the truth to everyone made me feel so relieved after all that endless fighting in the sand
diablo_demon_155
The way Alabasta finally starts to heal while the World Government is already busy lying about who did the actual work is such a massive contrast and Smoker refusing that promotion was the only thing that made me feel better about the coverup because at least some people in the Marines actually have some real honor left in them
wobbuffet_346
Watching the government lie and say the Marines saved everyone while Vivi just watches her home try to recover is actually infuriating
yokai_yuki_27
That moment the rain finally started falling and everyone just stopped fighting because they realized Crocodile played them all was so heavy
yurei_yamato
I respected Smoker so much for telling the higher ups where to shove that promotion since he knew the Straw Hats were the ones who actually stopped Crocodile
korok
The sight of Vivi thinking about her future with the crew while they all sleep off their injuries is so bittersweet because you can tell she is torn between two worlds
solgaleo
Everyone starting to fix the city while the Straw Hats are just passed out and recovering shows how much work is left to do now that the war is finally over
geeta_360
Smoker has really shown he has more integrity than the entire World Government combined, and seeing him refuse to take credit for Crocodile being beaten shows how much he actually cares about the truth
kenpachi_berserker
I got so mad when the government started talking about a cover up because the Straw Hats deserve to be known as heroes for once instead of just being treated like criminals
shinji_ikari_180
Rain finally falling on Alabasta while everyone just stands there in shock feels like such a huge weight has been lifted after all those episodes of desert heat and fighting
rei_ayanami
Smoker yelling at his superiors for trying to give him a medal was such a boss move since he actually respects what the pirates did even if he is still hunting them
yoko_littner_186
Watching Vivi look out at the rain while she tries to figure out if she should stay or go with the crew is actually so sad for me to see, she has been through so much and I just want her to be happy with her friends but the kingdom needs her so much right now and the choice feels impossible for her
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