(for those who don't want to follow the drawing process, just skip till the last part of this post )
At the center of the Arlong Park stadium, the last match of the 3rd round is still on going. The crowds are still cheering for their choosen character. However…. somewhere on the side of the stadium, a figure enters a podium. She helds a mike and a small bag.
Tare: clears throat May I have your attention for a second please??
Crowds: starts to stop the cheering and pays attention
Tare: Thankyou. Greetings to all of you people of Arlong Park!! This time, I have the honor to draw the matches for the 4th Round of Arlong Park One Piece Character Tournament 2009!!
And as you can see here…. This small bag, which contains the name of the remaining 16 contestants, together with my hand, will decided the outcome of the 4th Round!!! holding the small bag up in such a dramatical pose
Crowds: silence........ cricket chirping......
Tare: ..... ^^; .... uumm..... how about a little hype and cheer here?? Okay?? let me repeat the last sentence....
This small bag, which contains the name of the remaining 16 contestants, together with my hand, will decided the outcome of the 4th Round!!! holding the small bag up in such a dramatical pose
Crowds: cheering and poping a confetti
Tare: ^^ ah… that's better. Allright then.... lets start the drawing!!
The first match contestants will be…... rummage into the bag, taking out a folded paper hmm.... ooooh!!! The first contestant is whomever win the ongoing last match of the 3rd Round!! Who can be Marshall D. Teach or Buggy the clown!! That's right people… you still have time to decide who will go to this 4th round!! And the opponent will be..... taking out another folded paper...... wow.... The well known Captain of the fishman pirate who has the title of Sichibukai.... Jinbei!!! This is going to be an interesting match!!
The second match will present….. rummaging inside the bag..... Ohohohoho...... one of Strawhat crew, the liar and marksman, who want to be the brave warior of the sea.... our long nose Usopp!! And he will face….. taking out a folded paper.... WHOAH!! The one who got the spotlight in the latest arc, know as the strongest man in the One Piece world, who has the power to make an earthquake, one of the Four Emperor Edward 'Whitebeard' Newgate!! What a though matchup!! Can Usopp charm overcome Whitebeard awesomeness?? You decide!!
The one who will play at the third match are…. hmm.... what we have here....... None other than the first mate, three swords style green haired swordman of the Strawhat crew.... Roronoa Zoro!! And his opponent is….. open the folded paper whee........ the beautifull and the only female of Sichibukai, the pirate empress Boa Hancock!! Zoro has pass the the 3rd round through an awesome fight! Can Hancock overcome his?? Will see that at the third match!!
The fourth match will have….. taking out two folded paper The former God of Skypea, whose body is made of lightning, Enel!! And he will face…..... one of the new character introduced in the latest chapter, the King/Queen from Kamabaka Kingdom, ruler of Newkamaland, who has the power to cotrol hormones.... the one an only Ivankov!!! Can Enel and his power defeat Ivankov?? You'll decided the outcome at the fourth match!!
Now for the fifth match…. we will have...... shaking the bag, rummaging, taking out a folded paper squaled Yes!! We have the one an only archeologist of Thousand Sunny.......... Nico Robin!!! ^o^/ And her opponent will be…..... shakes the bag harder..... picks a paper, opens it O_o!!
eh.... can I put this paper back and... dodges a soda can thrown at her HEI!! What the.... recieves death glares from other mods ^^; gulp o..okay.... sorry.... deep inhales Her opponent will be..... None other than the Captain of the Strawhat pirate..... Monkey D. Luffy!!!!
The crowds cheering, whinning, whistling….....
Yes... that means we have a battle between Strawhats!! Can this battle of Strawhats be as awesome as the previous battle of Strawhats at the 3rd round?? You will decide!!
Let's continue to the sixth match!! Oho!! We have the former pirate, now known as marine, the hipnosist Jango!! And his opponent will be…....... oohh... look at this.... Another Strawhat crew!! The one who managed to beat other Strawhat through epic battle at the 3rd round.... the cook of Thousand Sunny..... Blackleg Sanji!! Can Jango's hypnotist overcome Sanji's diable jamble?? Don't miss this sixth match!!
And at the seventh match we'll have…..... ^^ None other than the pirate king himself!! Gol D. Roger!! Roger will face…..... ooohh...... our oraged hair navigator of the Strawhat crew....... Nami!! Can Roger charisma overcome Nami's tactic?? We'll see at the seventh match!!
And that means….. the last two contestants, or should I say, three contestants left for the eight match are: The skeleton musician of Thousand Sunny…. Brook, who will face both awesome Luffy's granpa Vice Admiral Garp and the former Sichibukai, classy villain Crocodile!! Yes!! We will have the 3 way match at the very end of the fourth round!!
And that's all the matches for the fourth round!!
Let's prepare and make this fourth round as an epic round as we're getting closer to the peak of the Tournament!!
–---- The Fourth Round Matches---------
1. Buggy vs Jinbei (286:201)
2. Usopp vs Whitebeard (263:271)
3. Zoro vs Hancock (374:138)
4. Enel vs Ivankov (251:223)
5. Robin vs Luffy (206:283)
6. Jango vs Sanji (132:304)
7. Roger vs Nami (263:262)
8. Brook vs Garp vs Crocodile (146:139:211)