One Piece fans have been treated to chapter 1116, which continues Dr. Vegapunk's fascinating revelations about the truth behind the Void Century.
As expected, this chapter brings big revelations, including insights into Joy Boy's motives, leaving fans to question his exact goals for the world. However, amid the excitement there was also disappointment when Vegapunk, York, and the Gorosei finally located the Transmitter Snail.
The chapter opens with global reactions to Vegapunk's broadcast, revealing the continued existence of the Ancient Weapon and the 800-year war. Imu's presence in Mariejois's Flower Room sparked speculation about the secrecy of the war. In Alabasta,
One Piece Chapter 1116 Reveals Joy Boy's Target As Dr. Vegapunk's Broadcast Source Location Is Confirmed
Igaram and Karoo mourn Vivi's disappearance, while Chaka and Pell seemingly bury Cobra in the crypt of kings. Vegapunk's confession of his goal to create an infinite source of energy, the Mother Flame, shed light on the use of its stolen shard to destroy the Kingdom of Lulusia.
As Vegapunk delves into the ambiguity of Joy Boy's intentions, reactions from Momonosuke, Crocodile, and Shirahoshi hint at the severity of his revelations.
Former Fleet Admiral Sengoku's stress eating emphasized the weight of the information, while Vice Admiral Tsuru kept a wary eye. Akainu's anger at Vegapunk's intention to reveal everything hinted at an impending conflict.
The focus then shifts to Egghead Island, where Vegapunk York confronts Vegapunk about his knowledge of the stolen Mother Flame.
She deduces the location of the Signaling Snail, guarded by the Iron Giant, leading to the question of why Roger the Pirate did not act on this information. The chapter ends with Shakky's quarrel at the Sabaody Archipelago and Rayleigh's reflections on pursuing adventure.
Chapter 1116 sets the stage for the end of the Vegapunk broadcast chapter and the Straw Hats' escape from Egghead Island. Despite the unfortunate developments, this chapter provided valuable lore and character development, leaving fans eagerly anticipating the next installment.
