Ch. 521Side Story: Sanji's All Blue

Seven months after the Red Line collapsed, Sanji reached All Blue and cooked at the New Era’s first All-Sea Banquet. After Zeff praised him, Sanji vowed to let the whole world taste All Blue.

  • The Going Merry sailed into All Blue, where Sanji found the sea of fish he had dreamed of and told Zeff he had finally found it.
  • Chefs and guests brought rare ingredients to Sanji’s kitchen as Nami sold banquet tickets and the crew caused a commotion.
  • Sanji served Roy the first dish from All Blue, and Roy praised the fish before dodging Sanji’s kick.
  • The All-Sea Banquet began, and people from different seas and races celebrated together as Sanji cooked for them.
  • That night, Zeff shared a drink with Sanji and told him he had done well.
  • Sanji said he would let the whole world taste All Blue, while Roy watched the new sea from the mast.

Ch. 522Side Story: The Old Men Who Wouldn't Retire

Sengoku, Garp, and Zephyr were assigned to advise the reopened Neo Marine Training Camp, where they put the recruits through brutal training. Watching the recruits recover and keep standing, Roy decided the old men could not retire yet, only to be reminded that his own retirement paperwork remained unsigned.

  • Garp and Zephyr rejected Sengoku’s retirement plan, but an adjutant delivered Roy’s appointment papers naming Sengoku honorary chief adviser of the Training Camp.
  • Garp, Zephyr, and Sengoku began the reopened Training Camp by putting the recruits through punishing combat drills, with Zephyr healing them so they could continue.
  • Roy watched the training with Kuzan, Borsalino, and Sakazuki, while Sengoku told the recruits that Roy had endured even worse training.
  • Garp enlarged the Recruit Happiness Ball and dropped it over the training ground as the recruits struggled to get back up.
  • Zephyr healed the injured recruits at sunset, and Roy decided Garp, Zephyr, and Sengoku could not retire yet.
  • Borsalino and Sakazuki reminded Roy that he still had not signed his own retirement paperwork.

Ch. 523Side Story: The Three Brothers' New Adventure

Nami prepared to map the New Era’s changed seas and joined Luffy, Ace, and Sabo in forming an adventure crew. After saying goodbye to Garp and Dadan, the crew set sail from Foosha Village to explore the unknown sea.

  • Nami decided to chart the New Era’s geography and prepared a new adventure ship with Nojiko and Koala.
  • Luffy, Ace, and Sabo formed an adventure crew in Makino’s tavern, and Nami, Nojiko, and Koala joined them.
  • Garp caught the brothers preparing to leave and sent them to visit Dadan before setting out.
  • The crew shared a meal with Dadan and her bandits, then said goodbye the next morning.
  • Nami began a new atlas as the crew sailed from Foosha Village toward the unknown sea.

Ch. 524Side Story: Zoro and Kuina's Promise

Roronoa Zoro defeated Kuina in the World Swordsman Tournament final, fulfilling their long-awaited duel and renewing their bond. Before Zoro could claim the title, Dracule Mihawk challenged him to one last battle.

  • Swordsmen from around the world gathered for the tournament, where Zoro and Kuina advanced through their matches to the final.
  • Zoro and Kuina fought from dusk until night, unleashing powerful sword techniques that shattered the arena.
  • Kuina fell to one knee, giving Zoro a narrow victory, then kissed him and said she looked forward to being the World's Strongest Swordsman's woman.
  • Mihawk announced that Zoro still had to defeat him before becoming the World's Strongest Swordsman, and Zoro prepared to fight.
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