One Piece (dub) Episode 96 -

: The crew reaches Erumalu , once a lush "Green City" now buried in sand. Princess Vivi explains the city's downfall, revealing how Crocodile used "Dance Powder" to steal the city's rain and frame the King for the resulting drought.

: He struggles with the extreme heat of the desert, which is the opposite of his native snowy climate on Drum Island. One Piece (Dub) Episode 96

: Angered by the destruction of the city and the suffering of its people, Luffy destroys a decaying building with a punch and declares his readiness to finish the mission. Key Character Moments : The crew reaches Erumalu , once a

: Chopper translates the dugongs' challenge. Usopp accepts and is quickly defeated, but Luffy manages to beat one. : Angered by the destruction of the city

In of One Piece (Dub), titled " Erumalu, the City of Green and the Kung Fu Dugongs! " , the Straw Hat Pirates begin their inland trek across the Alabasta desert. The episode focuses on the group's arrival at the ghost city of Erumalu and their humorous encounter with a tribe of martial arts-practicing sea creatures . Plot Summary

: In a change from the manga, Ace continues to travel with the crew through the desert in the anime, helping Vivi bury a skeleton found in the ruins of Erumalu.