Watch the cinematic origins of the Straw Hat crew's growth in this legendary moment:
In gratitude for saving her and the village, Kaya gifts the crew the Going Merry , their iconic first pirate ship.
Impressed by his courage and honor, Luffy and Zoro invite Usopp to join the Straw Hat Pirates as their sniper. Characters & Stakes Role in Episode 17 Monkey D. Luffy Defeats Kuro and proves his leadership as a captain . Usopp
Following this episode, the crew sets sail for their next destination, the floating restaurant Baratie , where they will meet Sanji .
