They arrive at a winter island (later known as Drum Island ) where the locals are hostile due to past pirate attacks.
A local leader who initially confronts the crew but is moved by Vivi’s plea. One Piece Episode 80
Once known for having the world's best doctors, but the "Doctor Hunt" by Wapol left only one—the "Witch" Dr. Kureha. 🎬 Production & Trivia Original Air Date: August 26, 2001. They arrive at a winter island (later known
Introduced as the main antagonist for the arc, possessing the Baku Baku no Mi (Munch-Munch Fruit). ❄️ Atmospheric Setting: Drum Island Drum Island is a unique "Winter Island" in the Grand Line. Climate: Perpetual snow and freezing temperatures. Kureha
Dominated by the "Drum Rockies," giant mountain peaks shaped like drums.
The Straw Hats are sailing toward Alabasta when falls dangerously ill with an unknown high fever. One Piece Wiki confirms the urgency of the situation, as the crew realizes they have no medical professional on board. Key Plot Points
Princess Vivi humbles herself, bowing to the angry islanders to beg for help for Nami, teaching Luffy a lesson in leadership.