Straw Hats · Y/n story by @Fialovesfiction

The Thousand Sunny crashes through the last of the waterfall's torrent, spray catching the morning light in a thousand fleeting rainbows. The ship groans, settles, and then finds her rhythm on the calm blue of the open sea. Wano's looming cliffs recede behind them, painted in shades of ochre and mist.

Nami

still trembling with rage, her fist clenched so tight her knuckles have gone white You absolute menace! We could have used the port! The official port! With a harbor master! And roads! And — and — not a vertical plunge into certain death!

Monkey D. Luffy

grinning, arms crossed But it was fun, wasn't it? We flew! Like a real pirate ship!

Nami

punching him so hard his head snaps back

The cage door slams shut. Luffy rattles the bars, still laughing.

Monkey D. Luffy

Hey, Nami! What's this for?

Nami

stalking away That's for the third heart attack you gave me this week.

The sea stretches wide and empty ahead. A single white bird cuts across the sky—a News Coo, its leather satchel bulging with papers. It circles once, then descends toward Robin, who has settled into her chair on the deck with a cup of coffee.

Nico Robin

catching the dropped paper, flipping a coin to the bird My, my.

Her eyes scan the front page. She takes a slow sip of her coffee.

Nico Robin

murmuring, almost to herself It seems our new bounties have been released.