Vol. 3The Road to Sabaody

Fanxin fought to rescue Ace, helped Luffy survive the loss, and pursued his own crew and the secrets tied to the Celestial Dragons. The volume leaves Fanxin freeing slaves at Mary Geoise while his companions guard the ship at Sabaody.

  • Fanxin freed Ace from Impel Down and joined Whitebeard’s forces at Marineford to advance toward the Execution Platform.
  • Fanxin freed Rayleigh and the auction-house slaves, then fought Kizaru long enough for the Straw Hat Pirates to escape before Kuma scattered the crew.
  • Fanxin helped free Ace at Marineford, fought Akainu and Blackbeard, and escaped with Luffy after Ace died protecting him.
  • Fanxin brought Luffy to Amazon Lily, cared for him as he slept, and urged him to train and continue pursuing his dream.
  • Fanxin arranged for Rayleigh to train Luffy and sent the 3D2Y message to the Straw Hat Pirates.
  • Fanxin investigated Mechanism City, retreated after learning of the Celestial Dragons’ bases, and prepared to face Kizaru.
  • Fanxin rescued captives in Alabasta, met Cobra and Vivi, and photographed the inscription in the royal mausoleum.
  • Fanxin reached Sabaody ahead of his promised reunion, then went to Mary Geoise with Little Fox to take Devil Fruits and free slaves.
Chapters 201–300 Read from Ch. 201

Arc 9Impel Down to Marineford

Fanxin infiltrated Impel Down to find Ace, rescued Luffy from Magellan’s poison, and gathered prisoners and Revolutionary Army allies for an escape. At Marineford, Fanxin joined Whitebeard’s side and advanced toward the Execution Platform with Luffy to rescue Ace.

  • Fanxin freed Rayleigh and the auction-house slaves, then fought Kizaru long enough for the Straw Hat Pirates to flee before Kuma scattered the crew across the island.
  • Fanxin hid from Kizaru, infiltrated Impel Down in a pirate’s body, and found Ace on the secret sixth level with Inazuma’s help.
  • Fanxin freed Ace and Jinbe, fought Magellan, and exchanged Ace for Luffy at the prison exit before leaving Luffy in Diamond Space.
  • When Luffy insisted on returning to save Ace, Fanxin took him to Ivankov, who treated his poison while Fanxin freed Crocodile and recruited an elderly scientist.
  • Luffy recovered, and Fanxin helped Ivankov and the okama escape Impel Down through an underwater route before Magellan could capture them.
  • Fanxin arrived at Marineford during the battle, offered to work with Whitebeard, and released the escapees from Diamond Space.
  • Whitebeard recognized Fanxin’s group as allies, while Luffy vowed to rescue Ace and become Pirate King.
  • Fanxin and Langyue advanced toward the Execution Platform, bypassing Marines until Smoker blocked them and Fanxin warned him not to interfere.
Chapters 201–22525 summaries Read

Arc 10Marineford and Amazon Lily

Fanxin helped rescue Ace, fought the Admirals, and confronted Blackbeard before escaping Marineford with Luffy. On Amazon Lily, he urged the devastated Luffy to train and continue pursuing his dream.

  • Fanxin fought Hawk-Eye, Doflamingo, and Kizaru while trying to reach Ace, then helped Luffy’s allies advance toward the execution platform.
  • Fanxin tricked Sengoku, freed Ace, and joined him and the Whitebeard Pirates in their escape, but Akainu mortally wounded Ace while protecting Luffy.
  • Fanxin fought Akainu and helped Jinbe carry Luffy away, then tried to help the Whitebeard Pirates escape as Blackbeard attacked Whitebeard.
  • Fanxin stole part of Blackbeard’s soul, received part of Whitebeard’s soul, and helped the pirates evacuate before the Admirals forced him to flee with Luffy.
  • Fanxin took the critically injured Luffy to Trafalgar Law for treatment, then watched Shanks arrive and end the battle after Blackbeard withdrew.
  • Fanxin gave Ace’s body to Marco, left Marineford with Shanks, and later took Luffy to Amazon Lily with Hancock.
  • Fanxin cared for Luffy as he slept for nine days, then urged him to overcome his grief, train, and seek revenge on Akainu.
Chapters 226–25025 summaries Read

Arc 11Mechanism City and the Navy

Fanxin helped Luffy recover his resolve, then traveled with Ren Fang and his companions, clashing with Akainu and uncovering a Celestial Dragons-linked base at Mechanism City. After retreating from the base, Fanxin faced Kizaru’s approaching warships and prepared to fight.

  • Fanxin arranged for Rayleigh to train Luffy for two years and helped him send the 3D2Y message to his scattered crew.
  • Fanxin freed prisoners on Iron Forest Island, confronted its corrupt officials, and defeated Akainu before leaving with Ren Fang and Xiao Ning.
  • Fanxin reunited with his companions, set sail aboard Little Black Cat’s transforming ship, and dealt with an ambush involving a stolen Super Laser Cannon.
  • Fanxin met Garp, then explored Mechanism City with Ren Fang and Little Black Cat, where robots repeatedly attacked and reassembled.
  • Fanxin confronted the city’s controller, gained the ability to restore robots, and learned that his injured crew members were alive.
  • Fanxin returned to attack Mechanism City, where he and Little Fox fought its three robots and its defenses after learning the site belonged to the Celestial Dragons.
  • The First King warned Fanxin that other bases and the Eight Kings remained, so Fanxin retreated and sailed away.
  • Kizaru arrived with four Navy warships, and Fanxin and Little Fox began confronting him as Fanxin took to the air in his Flight Armor.
Chapters 251–27525 summaries Read

Arc 12Desert Secrets and Mary Geoise

Fanxin defeated the threats facing his crew, rescued captives in Alabasta, and uncovered the stone inscription Crocodile had sought. He reached Sabaody ahead of his promised reunion, then went to Mary Geoise to collect Devil Fruits and free slaves.

  • Fanxin drove off Kizaru and the Mechanism City robots, then had Little Black Cat examine the captured Blood King and uncover the living metal inside it.
  • Fanxin rescued Mushroom Island’s captives, secured the mushroom spirits’ promise to stop attacking people, and left the survivors on an inhabited island.
  • Fanxin and Chen Yuning destroyed pursuing Marine warships, then traveled to Kuraigana Island, where Fanxin fought Hawk-Eye and told Zoro he would meet the Straw Hat Pirates at Sabaody in one year and seven months.
  • Fanxin led his companions through Alabasta’s desert in search of what Crocodile had pursued, treated crew members poisoned by scorpions, and rescued Bai Ling and other captives from traffickers.
  • Fanxin met Nefertari Cobra and Princess Nefertari Vivi, uncovered the inscription in the royal mausoleum, and photographed it after learning that Nico Robin could read Ancient Script.
  • Fanxin collected Vivi’s gifts and arranged for Little Black Cat to give her a robot, then sailed to Sabaody with his crew and arrived five months later.
  • Fanxin reunited with Wang Yan, Bingfeng, and Langyue, assigned them to guard the ship and arrange its coating, then went to Mary Geoise with Little Fox.
  • Fanxin took Devil Fruits from two controlled Celestial Dragons and freed slaves by removing their collars while Little Fox fought guards and set fires to aid their escape.
Chapters 276–30025 summaries Read
Volume 3 of 7
Volume 3 of 7