Recaps

Fanxin and Ren Fang secured Sugar while the restored toys gathered to attack Doflamingo, who faced Marine Admiral Fujitora Issho in the palace. When the uprising reached the palace, Doflamingo mobilized his forces as Fujitora left him to fight the rebels first.

• Fanxin remembered Robin, and he and Ren Fang decided to keep Sugar handcuffed under a robot's watch and store her in the Diamond Space.
• Fanxin sent Little Black Cat's robots to patrol the island while he and Ren Fang waited on a roof.
• Admiral Fujitora Issho demanded that Doflamingo surrender, but Doflamingo refused and threatened to kill him.
• A guard reported that the toys had become people and animals again and that a large crowd was marching on the palace.
• Doflamingo learned that Trebol was missing and ordered his executives and guards to gather at the palace.
• Fujitora left, intending to deal with Doflamingo after the rebels had weakened him, while Doflamingo prepared to respond to the uprising.

Doflamingo learned that his secrets had been exposed and planned to use Birdcage to trap everyone on the island and kill them. Straw Hat Luffy reached the palace to challenge him, while Bingfeng drew Trebol away so Luffy could fight Doflamingo.

• Doflamingo dismissed Trebol’s apology for losing Sugar and concluded that their enemies and freed prisoners made their situation difficult.
• Doflamingo decided to use Birdcage to prevent anyone from escaping or revealing his secrets, and he said he would kill Fujitora Issho despite Trebol’s concerns.
• Straw Hat Luffy entered the palace and told Doflamingo he had come to defeat him, explaining that Sabo had taken his place in the coliseum.
• Trebol stepped forward to fight Luffy, but Bingfeng attacked him with ice swords and challenged him instead.
• Bingfeng drew Trebol away and left Luffy to fight Doflamingo.

Bingfeng trapped Trebol in an icy world and attacked him while he tried to find a way out. Inside the palace, Straw Hat Luffy fought Doflamingo over Rebecca, but their battle was interrupted when Doflamingo’s Den Den Mushi rang.

• Bingfeng froze half the palace, hid within the icy world, and used its cold and attacks to wear Trebol down.
• Trebol tried to defend himself and cautiously moved toward the edge of Bingfeng’s icy world to escape.
• Straw Hat Luffy told Doflamingo he had come to help Rebecca, his friend, and the two began fighting.
• Doflamingo used Bullet String and White Giant Wave, while Luffy dodged and counterattacked with Haki.
• Luffy and Doflamingo fought fiercely until the room’s ceiling was destroyed, but Doflamingo withdrew when his Den Den Mushi rang.

Doflamingo activated the Birdcage Plan after learning that the Revolutionary Army’s Chief of Staff had eaten the Flame-Flame Fruit. As Luffy struggled to reach him through Pica’s shifting palace, Bingfeng brought Wang Yan to help, while Fanxin prepared to protect Dressrosa’s civilians.

• Diamante told Doflamingo that the Revolutionary Army’s Chief of Staff had taken the Flame-Flame Fruit, and Doflamingo ordered him to the palace to begin the Birdcage Plan.
• Doflamingo left Luffy to Pica, who reshaped the palace and repeatedly prevented Luffy from reaching him.
• Bingfeng joined Luffy, then flew to Fanxin and explained that Pica’s control of the rocks was blocking their progress.
• Fanxin had Little Black Cat contact Wang Yan, who arrived and was sent to help Luffy counter Pica.
• Fanxin and Bingfeng agreed to protect ordinary people by bringing them to Fanxin’s Diamond Space, while leaving Doflamingo’s officers to the colosseum fighters.

Doflamingo trapped Dressrosa with an unbreakable thread cage and forced ordinary people to attack one another, so Fanxin, Bingfeng, Ren Fang, and Little Black Cat’s robots began rescuing civilians and clearing Doflamingo’s guards. At the coliseum, Sabo claimed the Flame-Flame Fruit, revealed himself to Diamante, and destroyed the arena floor, sending its seawater into the underground base.

• Fanxin and Bingfeng discovered Doflamingo’s threads had sealed Dressrosa; Bingfeng failed to cut them with her Haki-coated ice sword, so they concluded Doflamingo had to be defeated to end the cage.
• Little Black Cat spotted townspeople and pirates attacking one another under Doflamingo’s control, and Fanxin ordered its robots to rescue the injured and controlled while he and Ren Fang gathered civilians into his Diamond Space.
• Bingfeng flew off to freeze Doflamingo’s subordinates and clear a path toward the palace as Fanxin, Ren Fang, and Little Black Cat’s robots worked to save people across Dressrosa.
• Sabo ate the Flame-Flame Fruit at the coliseum, held Rebecca, and revealed his identity to Diamante after the arena contest ended.
• Sabo used Fire Fist to smash through the arena floor, causing the coliseum’s seawater to drain into the underground base.

After Sabo freed Rebecca from the underground base, he explained the Revolutionary Army’s investigation into Doflamingo and arranged for Fanxin’s robots to protect her. Fanxin met Rebecca and acknowledged that his group had helped trigger the chaos in Dressrosa, leaving her to face the coming conflict with the kingdom’s secrets exposed.

• Diamante escaped his restraints when the seawater drained away, reported the breach to Doflamingo, and then headed for the palace after failing to stop the powerful escapees.
• Sabo carried Rebecca out of the underground base and told her that Lucy was Luffy, a pirate who had decided to help defeat Doflamingo.
• Sabo showed Rebecca the weapons stored beneath the coliseum and explained that the base was only a transit point for Doflamingo’s underworld dealings.
• Rebecca insisted on joining the fight, so Sabo entrusted her safety to a group of robots sent by Fanxin.
• The female robot took Rebecca to Fanxin, who apologized for helping spark the unrest and said exposing Doflamingo’s crimes had made a wider war inevitable.

Fanxin gave Rebecca flying armor and a Devil Fruit, then sent her to guide civilians to safety while he continued rescuing people. At the royal palace, Wang Yan confronted the stone man and kept him occupied so Luffy could reach Doflamingo.

• Rebecca agreed to lead civilians to safety after Fanxin told her that she was the only known royal left.
• Fanxin gave Rebecca flying armor and a Devil Fruit, and she ate part of it before leaving with thirty robots.
• Fanxin and Little Black Cat continued rescuing civilians while Fanxin sensed the battle at the royal palace with Haki.
• Luffy struggled to get past the stone man, so Wang Yan appeared and offered to hold him back.
• Wang Yan turned the palace grounds into magma and attacked the stone man, forcing him to focus on her instead of Luffy.

Wang Yan kept Rock Man occupied while Straw Hat Luffy reached the royal palace and challenged Doflamingo. Law arrived in time to rescue Luffy from Trebol, and the two prepared to fight their opponents separately.

• Wang Yan fought Rock Man inside the rock, preventing him from stopping Straw Hat Luffy from heading to the top of the royal palace.
• Straw Hat Luffy confronted Doflamingo, but Trebol stepped in and trapped him with mucus.
• Trebol prepared to stab the immobilized Luffy, but Law appeared and cut Trebol apart.
• Law took on Trebol while Luffy went after Doflamingo.

Law defeated Trebol and joined Straw Hat Boy to confront Doflamingo, whose string clone forced their battle into a stalemate. Fanxin arranged for Zoro to reach the palace and fight Rock Man while Wang Yan and Bingfeng were sent to assist against the clone.

• Law cut Trebol into countless pieces, leaving him unable to recover quickly, then went to face Doflamingo with Straw Hat Boy.
• Doflamingo created a powerful string clone to fight Straw Hat Boy while his real body battled Law, and both fights stalled.
• Little Black Cat reported the stalemates to Fanxin, who ordered Bingfeng and Wang Yan to help fight Doflamingo's clone.
• When Wang Yan could not safely leave Rock Man, Fanxin sent robots to bring Zoro to the palace to deal with him.
• Zoro agreed to go with the robots, arrived near the palace, and headed inside to find Rock Man.

Zoro confronted Pica at the royal palace and learned from Wang Yan that he needed to separate Pica from the rocks to attack his real body. After Wang Yan left to help Straw Hat Boy, Zoro kept Pica from reaching the palace and fought him directly, but Pica continued to evade his attacks by hiding in stone.

• Zoro slashed apart the rocks attacking him, and Wang Yan explained that he had to find Pica’s real body and force him away from the ground.
• Wang Yan left to help Straw Hat Boy, while Zoro stopped Pica from pursuing her and taunted him as a crossdresser.
• Zoro cut away part of the palace to separate Pica from it, then stood between Pica and the palace to block his path.
• Pica emerged from the rock and attacked Zoro with his enormous sword, and Zoro declared that he would defeat him as a swordsman.
• Zoro charged along Pica’s sword and struck at him, but Pica hid inside stone; Zoro cut the surrounding ground until Pica was forced to reappear.

Zoro used Flight Armor to pursue Rock Man, who was slaughtering civilians, but struggled to overcome his ability to merge with rock. Fanxin and Ren Fang joined the fight, and Fanxin hurled Rock Man into the sky so Zoro could attack him while he was unable to reach the ground.

• Rock Man escaped Zoro by merging with the ground and attacked civilians as he traveled, prompting Zoro to chase him.
• A robot delivered Flight Armor from Fanxin, allowing Zoro to catch up to Rock Man, though Rock Man continued blocking his attacks with rocks.
• Fanxin decided to intervene and brought Ren Fang to spatialize the ground around Rock Man so he could not retreat underground.
• Fanxin fused with every Diamond Beast, pulled Rock Man from the ground with Ren Fang's help, and threw him high into the sky.
• Fanxin told Zoro to attack Rock Man and sent Ren Fang after him in Flight Armor to spatialize him if Zoro failed.

Zoro defeated Rock Man after Ren Fang's ability forced him into the air, then headed to the palace to join the fight against Doflamingo while Fanxin stayed behind to rescue civilians. Ren Fang's attempt to transport civilians brought back only separated body parts, so Fanxin decided to send them all into Diamond Space to find their bodies.

• Ren Fang lifted Rock Man into the air, where Zoro tracked him through the remaining rocks and forced him to come out and fight.
• Zoro used his three-sword technique to break Rock Man's Haki armor and knock him unconscious, and Ren Fang divided his body into pieces and sent them away.
• Fanxin told Zoro to go to the palace, warned him about the Marine Admiral near it, and stayed behind with Ren Fang and Little Black Cat to rescue civilians.
• Ren Fang tried to transport civilians with her spatial ability but retrieved only body parts because she could not control it precisely.
• Fanxin decided to put the separated civilian body parts into Diamond Space, and Ren Fang continued gathering and sending them there.

Fanxin and Ren Fang rescued civilians into the Diamond Space, then rested before finding Kyros fighting Diamante. As Fanxin waited to learn Kyros’s history, Kyros pushed through Diamante’s attacks and reached him despite being wounded.

• Fanxin and Ren Fang rescued civilians and sent them into the Diamond Space, where the survivors helped reassemble those who had been taken in pieces.
• Fanxin and Ren Fang rested on a rooftop while Little Black Cat reported that Doflamingo’s officers were fighting and the Marines were staying out of the conflict.
• After recovering, Fanxin sensed the legendary gladiator Kyros and went with Ren Fang and Little Black Cat to watch him fight Diamante.
• Fanxin told Little Black Cat to ask the civilians about Kyros while he and Ren Fang watched the battle.
• Diamante mocked Kyros’s missing leg and attacked with his flexible, lengthening sword, but Kyros charged through the blows and reached Diamante while wounded.

Kyros struggled against Diamante, who used the rippling ground to hinder him and nearly killed him with a transformed sword. Ren Fang intervened and attacked Diamante with her space-manipulating ability, but he escaped and retaliated with a rain of iron spiked balls as she put on her Flight Armor.

• Diamante exhausted Kyros by repeatedly retreating, then used the Flag-Flag Fruit to ripple the ground and make Kyros’s approach difficult.
• Kyros reached Diamante and fought him at close range, but Diamante tilted the ground, wounded him, and sent a softened sword toward his heart.
• Ren Fang appeared and turned much of Diamante’s sword into space, then challenged him to fight Kyros with one leg.
• Ren Fang attacked Diamante with tiny spaces, restraining him and targeting his right leg, but he turned into a sheet of paper and fled.
• Diamante threw iron spiked balls down at Ren Fang, who protected herself by putting on her Flight Armor.

Fanxin defeated Diamante and left him injured for Kyros, who regained his ability to fight with a mechanical foot and won their duel. Fanxin then tried to summon reinforcements to confront Doflamingo, but the cage blocked communications, leaving his group cut off.

• Ren Fang and Fanxin protected Kyros from Diamante’s spiked iron balls, while Little Black Cat built Kyros a mechanical foot.
• Fanxin fought Diamante, broke through his defenses, and beat him until he was injured, then left him for Kyros to face.
• Kyros fought Diamante with his new mechanical foot and defeated him, avenging his wife and family.
• Fanxin, Ren Fang, and Little Black Cat continued gathering townspeople and placing them in Diamond Space.
• Fanxin decided to call in their brothers, especially Little Fox, to help fight Doflamingo, but Little Black Cat could not connect by Den Den Mushi.
• Fanxin realized Doflamingo’s cage blocked communications and was meant to prevent anyone from escaping or contacting the outside world.

Fanxin confronted Marine Admiral Fujitora Issho after the Admiral attacked him with gravity, while robots were sent to protect civilians from Doflamingo’s Birdcage and control. Fujitora admitted he had waited for Fanxin to weaken Doflamingo, leaving their confrontation poised to continue.

• Fanxin decided to postpone attacking the Birdcage and send robots to rescue civilians after flaming meteorites targeted him and his companions.
• Fanxin met Fujitora Issho, who used gravity to pin down Ren Fang and Little Black Cat while Fanxin resisted and broke free with his diamond blade.
• Fanxin questioned why Fujitora was ignoring the civilians’ suffering, and Fujitora said Marine rules prevented him from attacking Doflamingo, whose Shichibukai title had been restored by the World Government.
• Fujitora admitted he had stood by because he hoped Fanxin would defeat Doflamingo and leave both sides weakened enough for him to capture them.

Fanxin learned from Fujitora Issho that Doflamingo was a former Celestial Dragon who sought to destroy the world, and that the World Government feared the secret he held. Fanxin and Fujitora Issho began fighting, with Fujitora using gravity to counter Fanxin as the chapter ended with him targeting Fanxin’s blood-red dragons.

• Fanxin questioned why the World Government restored Doflamingo’s title, and Fujitora Issho explained that Doflamingo knew a secret capable of throwing the government into chaos.
• Fujitora Issho revealed that Doflamingo had been born a Celestial Dragon, described his family’s persecution after leaving Mary Geoise, and explained how Diamante, Trebol, and Pica guided him toward evil.
• Fanxin challenged Fujitora Issho over the Marines’ protection of Doflamingo, and Fujitora Issho said he had let Fanxin act to avoid the losses of confronting Doflamingo directly.
• Fujitora Issho attacked Fanxin with gravity, and Fanxin sent Ren Fang and Little Black Cat away before facing him alone.
• Fanxin and Fujitora Issho fought with their weapons, but Fujitora used gravity to pin Fanxin down and interrupt his attacks.
• Fanxin released the Dragon-Slaying Sword as countless blood-red dragons, and Fujitora Issho used gravity against them.

Fanxin and Fujitora Issho called a temporary truce, and Fanxin arranged for robots to guide civilians to safety before heading toward the royal palace. Ren Fang challenged Bellamy when he blocked their route and gained the upper hand by marking his position and tracking his movements.

• Fanxin harassed Fujitora Issho until they agreed to stop fighting, and Fujitora Issho left to watch the battle between Doflamingo and Straw Hat Boy.
• Fanxin refused to shelter more civilians because his Diamond Space lacked room and oxygen, so Little Black Cat ordered robots to guide vulnerable people toward safety.
• Fanxin, Ren Fang, and Little Black Cat set out for the royal palace, where Bellamy blocked the road and Ren Fang volunteered to fight him.
• Ren Fang let Bellamy strike her so she could mark his position, then used Xiaojin to strengthen her fists and hit him as he charged.
• Ren Fang revealed that she could track Bellamy's movements and prepared to continue attacking him.

Ren Fang used her Fist of Space to defeat Bellamy in combat, then urged him to stop defending Doflamingo. Bellamy refused to yield, insisting he would fight to the death to protect the man he respected.

• Ren Fang prepared her Fist of Space while Bellamy circled her, and Fanxin explained to Little Black Cat that Ren Fang was waiting for Bellamy to come within reach.
• Bellamy charged at Ren Fang, who grabbed him, slammed him into the ground, and pummeled him with space-infused fists.
• Bellamy escaped with bloody injuries and realized Ren Fang was stronger than he had expected.
• Ren Fang told Bellamy to give up and let them pass, but he refused to abandon Doflamingo and vowed to fight anyone who attacked him.
• Ren Fang angrily called Bellamy a stubborn fool for admiring Doflamingo.

Fanxin rescued Mansherry, whose healing ability had been restoring Doflamingo’s officers, and took her into his Diamond Space. He then fought Pica, whose stone body made him difficult to hit, until Ren Fang separated Pica from the ground and the blood dragon carried him into the sky, where Fanxin prepared to force him out.

• Ren Fang defeated Bellamy and left him alive as she and Fanxin continued toward the royal palace.
• Little Black Cat spotted Doflamingo’s men carrying wounded officers, and Fanxin followed them to a hidden room where Mansherry’s tears healed the injured.
• Fanxin seized Mansherry from the blond woman and took the Tontatta princess into his Diamond Space, ending the officers’ access to her healing ability.
• Fanxin confronted the recovered Pica, but Pica hid within his stone body and avoided his attacks.
• Fanxin taunted Pica into attacking while Ren Fang turned the surrounding area into space, allowing the blood dragon to lift Pica away from the ground.
• Fanxin flew after the blood dragon and told Pica to come out, threatening to summon the magma woman if he continued hiding.

Fanxin defeated Pica and captured him with Seastone Handcuffs, but Diamante escaped by using civilians as shields. Fanxin recruited a boy with a tracking Devil Fruit ability and headed toward the palace, where Straw Hat Boy and Law appeared to turn against each other while Doflamingo watched.

• Fanxin forced Pica out of his shattered rock body, beat him, restrained him with Seastone Handcuffs, and threw him to the ground unconscious.
• Fanxin pursued Diamante, but Diamante escaped after throwing civilians in his path, forcing Fanxin to stop and catch them.
• A boy who could track targets and direct thrown stones asked to join Fanxin, demonstrated his ability by killing several of Doflamingo's subordinates, and left to attack the others.
• Fanxin set off for the palace to join the fight against Doflamingo.
• Atop the palace, Law and Straw Hat Boy argued over a plan, then began fighting each other while Doflamingo sat back and watched.

Law and Straw Hat Boy tricked Doflamingo into taking a powerful punch, then fought him together while Fanxin watched from afar. Doflamingo trapped Straw Hat Boy in a net and sent a clone to attack him as Law faced Doflamingo alone.

• Law secretly created a circle and swapped places with Doflamingo, letting Straw Hat Boy punch through Doflamingo's chest.
• Law cut Trebol into pieces, then joined Straw Hat Boy in attacking Doflamingo.
• Doflamingo blocked their attacks with a sturdy string net, while Law and Straw Hat Boy struggled to break through.
• Fanxin learned that the fight was still unresolved and chose to wait rather than go help.
• Doflamingo caught Straw Hat Boy in a net and sent a clone after him while he attacked Law, preventing Law from rescuing Straw Hat Boy.

Law fought Doflamingo while Straw Hat Boy battled Doflamingo's clone, but Trebol trapped and tortured Law. As falling planets threatened to kill him, robots sent by Fanxin rescued him and carried him to safety, where Law learned Fanxin wanted the fight finished quickly.

• Law and Straw Hat Boy split up to fight Doflamingo and his clone, and Law warned Doflamingo that Fanxin might join the battle.
• Doflamingo overpowered Law and wounded him, then Trebol caught him in mucus and began torturing him.
• Trebol prepared to kill Law, but seven enormous planets fell from the sky and forced Doflamingo and Trebol to flee.
• Fanxin's robots rescued Law from the falling rocks, freed him from the mucus, and relayed Fanxin's message to finish the fight quickly.

Law returned to help Straw Hat Boy, and the two split up to fight Doflamingo and Trebol. Doflamingo activated the Birdcage and gave Straw Hat Boy one hour to defeat him before everyone on the island died.

• Law healed his injuries with the Op-Op Fruit and returned to shield Straw Hat Boy from Doflamingo, Trebol, and Doflamingo's clone.
• Law bought Straw Hat Boy ten seconds to break free of his restraints, then they split up to fight Trebol and Doflamingo.
• Law and Trebol exchanged attacks while Straw Hat Boy fought Doflamingo and was struck by his Haki-coated Super Long Whip.
• Doflamingo announced he would kill everyone on the island and made the Birdcage begin contracting.
• Straw Hat Boy vowed to defeat Doflamingo within the hour and stop the Birdcage.

Straw Hat Boy revealed Gear Fourth and overwhelmed Doflamingo, but Fanxin warned that his Haki would soon run out. Doflamingo then realized he could combine Haki with his Devil Fruit and prepared to turn the fight around.

• Doflamingo dismissed Straw Hat Boy, who transformed into Gear Fourth by combining Haki with his elastic body.
• Straw Hat Boy blasted Doflamingo through thirteen buildings, then shattered Super Long Whip and Spider Wall and drove him into the ground with Rhino Schneider.
• Doflamingo fled into the sky, but Straw Hat Boy pursued him and used Culverin to knock him back down.
• Little Black Cat celebrated Doflamingo’s defeat, while Fanxin warned that Straw Hat Boy had overused Haki and could soon become vulnerable.
• Doflamingo survived the fall, recognized that Haki could be combined with a Devil Fruit, and discovered that the technique had strengthened his ability.