Chapter Summaries

Fandi attacked Blackbeard by devouring his soul while his companions dismantled Blackbeard’s ship, forcing him into the sea and warning other pirates not to disrupt Fanxin’s wedding. Blackbeard withdrew, but other pirates continued toward Fanxin’s base as security there tightened ahead of the wedding.

• Fandi concealed himself and devoured Blackbeard’s soul while Blackbeard attacked wildly, and Red Hair decided to leave for Fanxin’s wedding if the trouble was settled.
• Fandi revealed himself, explained the Soul Clan’s abilities, and warned Blackbeard to retreat, but Blackbeard vowed to destroy Fanxin’s wedding.
• Fandi revealed that his companions had dismantled Blackbeard’s ship, causing Blackbeard to fall into the sea; his crew rescued him while Fandi warned the other pirates.
• Fandi returned to Fantian and explained that two Devil Fruits had resisted his attempt to devour Blackbeard’s soul, though he had left something in Blackbeard’s mind.
• Red Hair left without attacking Blackbeard’s crew, and Blackbeard decided to withdraw and stay away from Fanxin’s wedding.
• Other pirates headed toward Fanxin’s base, where hundreds of thousands of robots enforced strict security as preparations for the wedding continued.

Fanxin welcomed guests to his wedding while preparing defenses against potential troublemakers, then reunited with his parents and learned how the Soul Clan survived its near-destruction. His parents began explaining the clan’s division and the fate of its two branches.

• Fanxin and Little Black Cat reviewed their defenses, including robot squads, Diamond Beasts, and Qiangwei’s ability, and planned for Little Fox to guard Qiangwei.
• Fanxin recognized the arriving Soul Clan members as family, and Fandi introduced him to his parents, Ji Ruxue and Fantian, and the other relatives.
• Ren Fang welcomed Fanxin’s parents and led the Soul Clan members into Wolf Valley while Fanxin returned to greeting guests.
• Fanxin welcomed Red Hair and other delegations, including groups connected to Kaido, Big Mom, the underworld, and the navy, while waiting for the Straw Hat Pirates.
• Fanxin visited his parents, reassured Ji Ruxue that he did not blame them for leaving him with Mr. Nick, and heard how the Soul Clan’s ancestor had divided the clan into two branches.

Fanxin learned why his parents had been unable to find him and met Fan Cheng, the uncle who had secretly protected him for years. He chose to continue searching for the Great One Piece rather than return to lead the Soul Clan, and he and Ren Fang looked forward to their wedding and starting a family.

• Ji Ruxue explained that the Soul Clan had been forced to stay hidden until Fanxin grew strong enough to protect himself, and that his cousin traced him through news of the Heavenly Soul Pirates and his Conqueror's Haki.
• Fan Cheng revealed that he had secretly followed and protected Fanxin since the pirate crew became known, but Fanxin thanked him and refused to let him keep guarding him.
• Fanxin said he would not return to the Soul Clan yet because he still wanted to find the Great One Piece, and he rejected taking an active role as the clan's leader.
• Fantian and Ji Ruxue accepted that Fanxin would not manage the clan's affairs, while Ren Fang confirmed that he usually left the work to others.
• Fanxin told Ren Fang he wanted them to have a child after their wedding the day after tomorrow, and she happily agreed.
• Fantian and Ji Ruxue watched the couple embrace, felt reassured about Fanxin's life outside the clan, and left them alone.

Fanxin drove off the hostile pirates and gang members who tried to disrupt his wedding, then prepared for the ceremony with Ren Fang. Meanwhile, the Straw Hat Pirates found Luffy on a nearby island, gravely ill after being lured away during an attack.

• Fanxin warned the hostile guests, knocked out many with Conqueror's Haki, and revealed the robots surrounding Wolf Valley to deter an attack.
• Red Hair and his crew left Wolf Valley, and the other pirates and gang members departed after eating.
• Fanxin told Little Black Cat to keep the defenses ready, then asked his parents to preside over the wedding and arranged accommodations for them and his cousins.
• The Straw Hat Pirates followed Luffy's Vivre Card Fragment to an island fifty kilometers from Fanxin's base and searched the forest for him.
• The crew found Luffy lying on the ground with a green face, apparently poisoned, and rushed to help him.

The Straw Hat Pirates reached Fanxin’s Wolf Valley after Luffy recovered from mushroom poisoning, but Kaido’s subordinates attacked before the crew could go to the feast. Fanxin shielded the island with a Birdcage while Zoro, Sanji, and Luffy fought the attackers, and Fanxin faced a flying swordsman in the air.

• Chopper treated Luffy after he ate poisonous mushrooms, and the Straw Hat Pirates set sail for Fanxin’s Wolf Valley.
• Fanxin learned the Straw Hat Pirates had arrived, prepared a feast, and flew out to welcome them.
• The sea churned as the Straw Hat Pirates met Fanxin, and an enormous submarine surfaced with Kaido’s subordinates aboard.
• Zoro, Sanji, and Luffy stayed behind to fight while the other Straw Hat Pirates sailed toward Wolf Valley.
• Fanxin enclosed the island in a Birdcage to block the enemy’s cannonballs, then battled a swordsman in red who dodged his attacks and countered whenever he paused.

Fanxin fought the man in red and a towering hammer-wielder who had come to disrupt his wedding, using lightning, a Birdcage, and diamond blades against them. As the battle continued, Ji Ruxue and Fantian watched for hidden enemies while Fanxin released a wisp of his soul to gain the upper hand.

• Fanxin refused to hurry into fighting the man in red, so the man returned to his ship and brought back a bald giant wielding a sledgehammer.
• Fanxin summoned lightning and a storm, but the two men escaped its effects with insulating clothes and broke out of his Birdcage by destroying the ground beneath it.
• Fanxin attacked them at close range with two diamond blades, while the Heavenly Soul Pirates, Soul Clan members, and Straw Hat Pirates watched from a distance.
• Fantian and Ji Ruxue chose not to interfere and prepared the Soul Clan members to respond if hidden enemies appeared.
• Fanxin kept the two men occupied in combat, then released a wisp of his soul to use the Soul Clan's power against them.

Fanxin used soul clones to incapacitate two of the Four Emperors' subordinates, then faced a long-haired swordsman who challenged him. Fanxin summoned several planets to attack the swordsman and his crew, forcing them to flee aboard their ship as the planets pursued them.

• Fanxin's soul clones entered the red-clad youth and tall man's bodies and devoured their souls, leaving them in agony.
• Fanxin defeated the two men, but released them when a long-haired man in black arrived and offered to fight him instead.
• Fanxin and the long-haired man traded attacks, and Fanxin claimed he was stronger before ordering Luffy, Zoro, Sanji, and the others back inside the Birdcage.
• Fanxin swung the Seven Star Sword toward the sky and summoned several planets that blocked out the sun and began falling toward the long-haired man.
• The long-haired man returned to his ship to escape, but the planets followed him, and he vowed he would never let Fanxin off.

Fanxin defeated the attackers who threatened his island, then planned to turn the new land into a home for Ren Fang. The next day, Fanxin and Ren Fang married, and their wedding banquet lasted two days and two nights.

• Fanxin’s enemies cracked the falling planets with their attacks, but Fanxin’s lightning incapacitated many of them before Devil Fruit users redirected the planets and the survivors fled.
• Fanxin chose not to pursue the retreating enemies and ordered robots to level the new continent so he could establish a country there for Ren Fang.
• Fanxin told Ren Fang he would rebuild her destroyed hometown and planned for the Soul Clan to live there and manage the settlement while he continued exploring.
• Fanxin and Ren Fang held their wedding at Wolf Valley, exchanged rings, and celebrated with their guests at a two-day banquet.
• Straw Hat Boy ate throughout the banquet and remained eager for more despite his bulging belly.

Fanxin planned to establish a country for the Soul Clan and arranged defenses and construction while waiting for the clan leader’s approval. His parents left to consult the clan leader, and Fanxin remained behind to build the settlement.

• Sanji and Zoro thanked Fanxin for his hospitality and sailed away, while Fanxin returned to Wolf Valley.
• Fanxin asked Fantian and Ji Ruxue to bring Soul Clan members to live in his new country, but they said the clan leader would have to approve the plan.
• Fanxin told Ren Fang he would defend the settlement with clones, robots, Diamond Beasts, a Birdcage, and Li Kecheng, and he placed a strand of Ren Fang’s soul in Wolf Valley for safety.
• Fanxin approved Little Black Cat’s building plans and placed planets around the continent, leaving gaps as guarded entrances while robots began construction.
• Fantian and Ji Ruxue departed to consult the clan leader and promised to bring Fanxin news.

Fanxin and Ren Fang began building a home for the Soul Clan while preparing for a possible war, and Ren Fang revealed she was pregnant. After helping raise and stabilize the land around Wolf Valley, Fanxin returned to her, and she asked if Grandpa Nick could come live with them.

• Fanxin warned Dillon and his parents not to underestimate the Soul Clan’s enemies, then saw his parents off from Wolf Valley.
• Fanxin told Ren Fang he would stay in Wolf Valley for three months, and she revealed she was already pregnant.
• The Little Black Cat planned homes with Bingfeng and Wang Yan, who helped reinforce the unstable land beneath Wolf Valley.
• Fanxin used the Seven Star Sword to bring down planets, while Wang Yan melted them and Bingfeng cooled the resulting land, raising it above sea level.
• The Little Black Cat sent Fanxin back to Ren Fang, and Ren Fang asked if Grandpa Nick could come live with them.

Fanxin arranged for Li Kecheng and the others to safeguard Wolf Valley while he and Ren Fang traveled to the East Blue to bring Grandpa Nick to live with them. After crossing the Calm Belt without serious trouble, Fanxin reached his childhood island and reunited with Grandpa Nick.

• Fanxin asked Li Kecheng to protect Wolf Valley and told Little Black Cat and the others how to manage things during his absence.
• Fanxin left a soul clone and five hundred Diamond Beasts to defend Wolf Valley, then departed with Ren Fang, Xiaoling, and Xiaowei.
• Fanxin and Ren Fang crossed the Calm Belt, where Fanxin used Conqueror's Haki to frighten off a group of Sea Kings.
• Fanxin arrived at his childhood island and called out to Grandpa Nick, who recognized him and asked why he had returned.

Fanxin returned to Grandpa Nick’s island and fought him to test their strength, ending in a draw. He then brought Grandpa Nick and his earth-bound body into the Diamond Space, and after resting, Fanxin and Ren Fang set off for home.

• Fanxin fought Grandpa Nick, destroying much of the island with powerful attacks, but neither could defeat the other, so they stopped and Grandpa Nick repaired the island.
• Fanxin invited Grandpa Nick to live in his kingdom and offered to carry his island-sized body in the Diamond Space.
• Fanxin held the entrance open while Grandpa Nick moved his entire body into the Diamond Space over three days, leaving Fanxin exhausted.
• Ren Fang took Fanxin to another island, where she fed him and cared for him as he rested for more than ten days.
• Fanxin and Ren Fang resumed their journey home, hurrying because they feared something might happen at their base.

Fanxin and Ren Fang reached the New World and stopped at an island to replenish their raw materials, while newspapers warned of an approaching major war. After Fanxin rescued Xiaoling from a gang, the gang’s boss offered Fanxin their supplies and asked to join his crew, leaving Fanxin with a new recruit as they prepared to continue home.

• Fanxin sent Xiaowei ahead to reassure everyone, then took Ren Fang to an island so Xiaoling could search for raw materials.
• Fanxin showed Ren Fang newspapers reporting that the major powers were stirring and a vast war might be unavoidable; he reassured her that their base could withstand an attack.
• Fanxin used Observation Haki to find Xiaoling, whom a gang had captured for its weapons, then knocked out most of the gang with Conqueror’s Haki and secured Xiaoling’s release.
• Xiaoling told Fanxin that the gang had seized the raw materials, so Fanxin went to the warehouse to buy them.
• The gang boss gave Fanxin the raw materials for free, said he was abandoning his territory to go to sea, and asked to join Fanxin’s crew; Fanxin accepted him.

Fanxin returned toward his base with Ren Fang and Li Dong, but discovered that a powerful enemy was attacking the island. Wang Yan and Bingfeng confronted the attackers, and Bingfeng found that the suited boss could erase her ice and other attacks.

• Fanxin stored the fuel in his Diamond Space, recruited Li Dong under strict rules, and set off with Ren Fang for his base.
• After more than ten days at sea, Fanxin saw black light rising from the island and sent Ren Fang into the Plane Space for safety.
• Fanxin sent Xiaoling to carry Li Dong toward the base while he raced there beneath the sea.
• Wang Yan and Bingfeng ordered the others to withdraw, prepared the robots, and went to confront the attackers' black ship.
• Bingfeng froze the ship and trapped it inside a world of ice, but the suited boss erased the ice and made her Ice Spikes vanish.
• Bingfeng retreated to Wang Yan and asked how they could defeat the suited man's ability.

Wang Yan and her allies discovered that the man in the suit’s ability could be countered with Seastone and that his power sent things away rather than destroying them. Wang Yan trapped him with a magma clone and her real body, but he escaped and vowed to retaliate.

• Wang Yan and Bingfeng had the brothers attack the man in the suit while they searched for his ability’s weakness, and Lin Haicheng wounded him with a Seastone bullet.
• Lin Haicheng explained that Seastone could suppress the man’s ability, and Wang Yan took a Seastone iron rod to confront him.
• Wang Yan used magma to draw the man’s black light before striking with the iron rod, forcing him to retreat and revealing that Seastone bypassed his defense.
• The man trapped Wang Yan in a shrinking dome, but admitted that his ability sent people away rather than making them disappear permanently.
• The man shot Wang Yan’s magma clone, and as he tried to send it away, Wang Yan’s real body appeared behind him and surrounded him with magma.
• The man escaped by teleporting more than ten meters away and vowed to show Wang Yan the consequences of offending him.

Wang Yan confronted the suited man as he covered the island in darkness, but Fanxin returned and captured him with Seastone. After forcing him to withdraw his ability, Fanxin brought Ren Fang to safety and released Grandpa Nick in a place he had chosen as his new home.

• The suited man threatened to move the island or leave it in eternal darkness, but Wang Yan refused to surrender it and told him Fanxin had returned.
• Fanxin rose from beneath the sea, seized the suited man, and restrained him with Seastone Handcuffs, preventing him from using his ability.
• Fanxin explained that he would not kill or torment the man, but warned him to stop causing trouble and demonstrated that Seastone could counter his ability.
• The suited man withdrew the darkness, and Fanxin let Ren Fang out before taking her to the first level of Wolf Valley.
• Fanxin brought Little Fox and Little Black Cat to the island’s eastern side and released Grandpa Nick there, declaring the spot his home.

Fanxin welcomed Grandpa Nick to Wolf Valley and arranged for him to meet Senior Li Kecheng, while preparing to finish the base before sailing out to sea. After being defeated by Fanxin, a suited man asked to join the Heavenly Soul Pirates so his crew would be safer, and Fanxin accepted them under his rules.

• Fanxin introduced Grandpa Nick to his companions and Senior Li Kecheng, who immediately began playing chess with him while Chen Yuning stayed to watch.
• Fanxin told Little Black Cat that he planned to sail out to sea once Wolf Valley was finished, and learned that four Soul Clan experts would arrive to help guard it.
• The suited man told his crew he wanted to join Fanxin after his defeat, and they agreed to follow him.
• Fanxin accepted the suited man and his crew on the condition that they obey the Heavenly Soul Pirates' rules, then Little Fox took them to Wolf Valley and settled them in its empty houses.

Fanxin left his home to buy food for the enlarged group, taking Sun Zhijian with him and arranging for him to train in Diamond Space. At sea, Fujitora Issho intercepted them and forced Fanxin into a fight.

• Fanxin checked on the two seniors playing chess and visited Ren Fang, then told her he would be away shopping and arranged for Bingfeng to care for her.
• Fanxin and Sun Zhijian set out by boat with Xiaoling, and Sun Zhijian said he had gone to sea seeking the Great One Piece.
• Fanxin sent Sun Zhijian into his little world to train against Diamond Beasts while the boat continued toward the nearest island.
• Xiaoling spotted Fujitora Issho, and Fanxin tried to change course to avoid him, but Fujitora Issho caught up and demanded a rematch.
• Fujitora Issho attacked with gravity, and Fanxin countered with the Seven Star Sword, but Fujitora Issho neutralized the falling planets.

Fanxin escaped Fujitora Issho by diving deep underwater, then bought supplies and returned to oversee the island’s construction. With the basic work complete, he arranged for others to manage the settlement while he prepared to leave with Ren Fang, who was nearing childbirth.

• Fujitora Issho trapped Fanxin and sent him into the sea, but Fanxin escaped and cut the warship’s mast to prevent pursuit.
• Fujitora Issho used his power to fly the damaged ship after Fanxin and attack the sea, but Fanxin dove deep and escaped; Fujitora Issho later gave up and repaired the mast.
• Fanxin bought supplies, stored them at the base, and resumed construction; four months later, the island’s basic structures were complete.
• Fanxin told Little Black Cat to register residents and arranged for Dillon and the other Soul Clan members to protect the island while he was away.
• Fanxin told Sun Zhijian to prepare to leave in ten days and offered the crew the choice of settling on the island or joining the voyage.
• Fanxin told Ren Fang to prepare to give birth in the Diamond Space with Qiangwei’s help, then reassured her that he would love their child whether it was a boy or a girl.

Fanxin arranged for Qiangwei to care for pregnant Ren Fang and prepare a Soul Clone to protect Wolf Valley after their departure in ten days. He watched Grandpa Nick and Senior Li Kecheng spar to a draw, told them to guard the valley, and left Chen Yuning’s choice about joining the voyage unresolved.

• Fanxin reassured Ren Fang about their baby, then asked Qiangwei to care for her and prepare a Soul Clone before they left in ten days.
• Fanxin found Grandpa Nick and Senior Li Kecheng fighting after an evenly matched chess game, and Chen Yuning explained that they had begun sparring.
• Fanxin asked Chen Yuning whether she wanted to join the voyage or stay in Wolf Valley, and told her she could decide by departure day.
• Grandpa Nick and Senior Li Kecheng fought for an hour without a winner, then agreed to spar again another time.
• Fanxin told Grandpa Nick and Senior Li Kecheng to protect Wolf Valley while his Soul Clone managed affairs, then left with Chen Yuning to inspect the house renovations.