Arc 1Donzuke Island Showdown

Yun Ye destroyed Donzuke Island’s criminal gangs, uncovered Germa 66’s hidden laboratory, and protected the island from Judge’s invasion. After Germa withdrew, Yun Ye left the villagers and went to join the Navy.

  • Yun Ye wiped out the Evil Wolf Gang, the Iron Hand Gang, and the Oli Family, then discovered a hidden laboratory containing identical clones and research equipment.
  • Yun Ye collected the laboratory’s research card and supplies, defeated Quick-Hand Lawrence, and learned that Germa 66 was coming to Donzuke Island.
  • Yara and the Marines prepared for Germa’s arrival as Yun Ye promised the villagers, including Xiaoya, that he would protect them and help restore her arm.
  • Judge and Germa 66 attacked the island, but Yun Ye fought the Vinsmoke siblings and clone army, while Navy reinforcements joined the battle.
  • Yun Ye sank Germa ships and defeated Judge and his children, then made Judge surrender and leave the island with his forces.
  • Yun Ye drew a Gia Clone, reassured the villagers, and waited as the Navy concealed his role in Germa’s defeat.
  • Yun Ye decided to join the Navy, said farewell to the villagers, and arrived at the P-5 Branch Base to enlist.
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Ch. 1A Start in the World of One Piece

Yun Ye attacked the Evil Wolf Gang to avenge a little girl the gang had nearly killed and maimed. After surviving Enfite’s explosive trap, Yun Ye wiped out the gang with sword strikes and lightning, leaving the Chaos Zone’s power balance unsettled.

  • Yun Ye confronted Enfite and the Evil Wolf Gang, explaining that they were the people he had come to find.
  • Yun Ye recalled that Evil Wolf members had nearly killed a little girl who had once helped him and cut off her right arm over a glance.
  • Enfite rejected Yun Ye’s offer to submit and detonated an explosive trap, but Yun Ye emerged unharmed.
  • Yun Ye killed dozens of Evil Wolf members with a sword slash and blasted Enfite and the crowd with Kidō #63: Raigōhō.
  • Yun Ye used Byakurai to kill the fleeing survivors, wiping out the Evil Wolf Gang.

Ch. 2Death God Template

Yun Ye used his Death God Template and decided to eliminate the island’s criminal factions. He attacked the Iron Hand Gang’s headquarters, leaving Iron Hand and his surviving men facing him in the ruins.

  • Yun Ye received Achievement Points for killing members of Evil Wolf and reviewed the abilities and rules of his Death God Template.
  • Yun Ye headed to the Iron Hand Gang’s headquarters to root out the island’s remaining major criminal factions.
  • Two guards challenged Yun Ye at the bar, and one fired at him, but Yun Ye deflected the bullets with his sword.
  • Yun Ye unleashed a sword aura that cut through the guards and collapsed the bar, trapping the Iron Hand Gang members in the ruins.
  • Iron Hand crawled out of the rubble, accused Yun Ye of attacking his gang, and Yun Ye answered with a slash aimed at him.

Ch. 3Island in Upheaval

Yun Ye destroyed the Iron Hand Gang, and news of his attacks on two of the Chaos Zone’s three major forces threw the island into upheaval. As the Oli Family prepared for what came next, the Marines learned that the family might be backed by the Vinsmoke Family.

  • Yun Ye killed Iron Hand and wiped out the Iron Hand Gang with Azure Firefall.
  • Island residents learned that the Evil Wolf Gang and the Iron Hand Gang had both been destroyed, stirring panic across the island.
  • Orleans ordered the Oli Family to gather its people and prepare after hearing that a lone swordsman had destroyed both gangs.
  • At a Marine P-4 Branch meeting, intelligence officers reported that the masked attacker was heading toward the Oli Family.
  • Yara warned the Marines not to rush into action and revealed intelligence linking the Oli Family to a hidden Vinsmoke Family facility beneath Donzuke Island.

Ch. 4Vinsmoke Family

Marine commander Yara sent Bruller to confront the Vinsmoke Family, intending to use his misconduct against the Evil Wolf Gang. Meanwhile, Yun Ye attacked the Oli Family at night, where Orleans met his flying slash with a powerful electric weapon.

  • Marines learned that a dangerous experimental site was linked to the Vinsmoke Family, and Bruller proposed sending troops to confront them.
  • Yara assigned Bruller to lead the operation, while Karen questioned why he was allowed to act despite evidence that he had colluded with the Evil Wolf Gang.
  • Yara revealed that he had kept Bruller's secret dealings quiet while planning to remove him and destroy the Evil Wolf Gang.
  • Yun Ye arrived at the Oli Family's territory and deflected their gunfire with a flying slash.
  • Orleans fired an Electric Shock Gun at Yun Ye's slash, and the two attacks collided and shattered.

Ch. 5A Twist of Fate

Yun Ye attacked Orleans and his men with White Lightning, while Orleans mistook him for a Vinsmoke Family assassin sent to cover up secret weapons research. Yun Ye realized the weapon might be connected to Vinsmoke Judge and kept Orleans convinced so he could learn more.

  • Orleans warned Yun Ye that powerful forces stood behind his group, but Yun Ye attacked him with White Lightning.
  • Orleans dodged Yun Ye's strike, though it pierced his lackeys, and Yun Ye killed more than a dozen people with another attack.
  • Orleans recognized the similarity between Yun Ye's lightning and his weapon, then guessed Yun Ye belonged to the Vinsmoke Family.
  • Yun Ye stayed silent, which strengthened Orleans's belief that he was an emotionless Vinsmoke assassin sent to conceal the research.
  • Orleans pleaded that they would keep the research secret and revealed he had contacted his superior, the pirate captain Quick-Hand Lawrence.

Ch. 6Oli Family Annihilated, Unlocking Zangetsu

Yun Ye annihilated the Oli Family and earned Achievement Points for destroying the island’s three major underground forces. He checked which Zanpakuto skills he could unlock and chose Zangetsu.

  • Orleans led his men in a desperate attack, but Yun Ye cut through them with his sword, White Lightning, Flash Step, and Azure Firefall.
  • Yun Ye killed the remaining fighters and crushed Orleans’s neck after Orleans realized Yun Ye was not from the Vinsmoke Family.
  • The system awarded Yun Ye Achievement Points for destroying the Oli Family and the three major underground forces, and for earning the Thousand-Man Slayer achievement.
  • Yun Ye checked the Zanpakuto skills available to unlock and found only Zangetsu, Gogyōzu, Wabisuke, Tobiume, and Hozukimaru.
  • Yun Ye settled on Zangetsu.

Ch. 7“Fast-Hands” Lawrence

Yun Ye discovered a hidden laboratory beneath the Oli Family compound and cut through its massive metal door, while Marines arrived at the burning ruins. ‘Quickdraw’ Lawrence mistook the Marines for the attackers and launched a furious assault on them.

  • Yun Ye inspected his newly unlocked Zangetsu ability, put away Orleans’s gun, and headed to the Oli Family compound.
  • Yun Ye found a concealed underground passage and sliced through the laboratory’s reinforced metal door.
  • More than twenty identical clones in the laboratory saw Yun Ye enter after the door collapsed.
  • Major Bruller arrived with Marines at the burning compound and ordered them to search for survivors.
  • ‘Quickdraw’ Lawrence reached the ruins, assumed the Marines had destroyed the compound and taken the research data, and attacked them.
  • Lawrence killed more than a dozen Marines before the remaining troops regrouped and returned fire.

Ch. 8An Encounter

Lawrence killed the Marines attacking the ruined Oli compound and learned they knew something about the Vinsmoke Family, then suspected the stolen research materials were at the Navy Branch Base. Meanwhile, Yun Ye recovered the research data and experimental weapons from the underground laboratory, which he planned to sell for money.

  • Lawrence recognized Bruller as Quickhand Lawrence and killed the Marines, leaving Bruller alive to question him.
  • Bruller began claiming the Navy had sent the Marines because the Oli Family was tied to the Vinsmoke Family, but Lawrence shot him before he could finish.
  • Lawrence realized the Marines knew about the research, suspected the materials were at the Navy Branch Base, and threatened to slaughter everyone on the island if they interfered.
  • Yun Ye collected a crystal card containing the laboratory's research data, along with a Lightning Spear, Jet Boots, a pistol, and a cape.
  • Yun Ye considered the experimental items useful mainly because he could sell them for money.

Ch. 9Facing Off Against Lawrence

Yun Ye destroyed the Oli Family's base and confronted Lawrence after hearing him threaten to slaughter everyone on the island. Their battle escalated as Lawrence unleashed a powerful fist attack and Yun Ye answered with a concentrated sword slash.

  • Yun Ye took what he could from the Oli Family's base, destroyed the rest, and set the base ablaze with Azure Firefall.
  • Yun Ye hid from an approaching Marine squad, then witnessed Lawrence kill the Marines and threaten to slaughter everyone on the island.
  • Yun Ye confronted Lawrence, dodged his gunfire, and deflected a volley of bullets with his sword.
  • Yun Ye struck Lawrence with White Lightning, but Lawrence blocked it with his arms and accused Yun Ye of being with the World Government.
  • Lawrence donned knuckle dusters and launched Explosive Fist Impact, while Yun Ye gathered his sword intent and swung a concentrated slash at him.

Ch. 10Moon Fang Heaven Piercer!

Yun Ye defeated and killed Lawrence with Moon Fang Heaven Piercer, but learned that the Vinsmoke Family’s fleet was heading for the island. After receiving a special-category random draw from the system, he wondered whether it could grant Hollow or Quincy abilities.

  • Yun Ye evaded Lawrence’s attacks and struck him with Azure Firefall, blasting him into a crater.
  • Yun Ye unleashed Moon Fang Heaven Piercer, overwhelming Lawrence’s strongest punch and carving a vast ravine through the island.
  • Lawrence warned Yun Ye that the Vinsmoke Family’s fleet was coming to kill everyone on the island, and Yun Ye finished him with White Lightning.
  • Yun Ye reflected on his stamina and considered joining the Marines, then declared that he would make the Vinsmoke Family pay if they came.
  • The system awarded Yun Ye 200 Achievement Points and a special-category random draw for his first kill of a pirate with a 40-million-Beli bounty, leaving him curious about its possible abilities.

Ch. 11Yara’s Guess

Yun Ye drew the powerful Instant Burst skill and left the battle site, while Yara arrived to investigate the deaths and the destroyed Oli Family laboratory. After finding the Germa 66 emblem, Yara feared the Vinsmoke Family would retaliate against Donzuke Island.

  • Yun Ye drew Instant Burst, decided to wait until he was rested and somewhere safe to test it, then left without leaving clues.
  • Yara arrived with Marines and found Bruller’s squad dead, along with Lawrence’s body and a sword trench stretching over a hundred meters.
  • Yara ordered the Marines to stay alert, monitor the island, and gather intelligence.
  • A Marine led Yara to the buried laboratory beneath the Oli Family stronghold, where he found the Germa 66 emblem.
  • Yara concluded that Lawrence’s group had sought the laboratory, that someone had stolen the Vinsmoke Family’s property, and that the Vinsmokes might soon attack Donzuke Island.

Ch. 12Germa 66 and the Navy's Operation

Lieutenant Colonel Yara warned Navy Headquarters that Donzuke Island faced a major crisis, prompting reinforcements to head there as Germa 66 approached. The chapter left Vinsmoke Judge and Rear Admiral Bastille on course for the island as a storm gathered.

  • Yara called Navy Headquarters, reported the threat to Donzuke Island, and requested support.
  • Vinsmoke Judge led Germa 66 toward Donzuke Island with Reiju, Ichiji, Niji, and Yonji aboard its mobile fleet.
  • Judge blamed the World Government for targeting Germa 66's research and ordered his children to obey him.
  • Navy fleets from the P-3 and P-4 Branch Bases departed to reinforce Donzuke Island.
  • Rear Admiral Bastille learned about the situation, redirected his ship toward the island, and set out to investigate Germa 66.

Ch. 13The Storm Approaches

Yun Ye found the villagers panicking over Germa 66’s impending attack and promised to protect them, though Uncle Ahan doubted he could stand against the organization. Xiaoya realized Yun Ye had secretly avenged her and believed his promise to restore her injured arm.

  • Yun Ye joined the village residents as they discussed whether to flee Germa 66’s approaching attack, while some elders refused to leave their home.
  • Uncle Ahan warned Yun Ye that Germa 66 was too powerful for him to defeat, but Yun Ye said he would protect the villagers.
  • Xiaoya defended Yun Ye, and he reassured her that Uncle Ahan was only worried about everyone’s safety.
  • The villagers discussed Xiaoya’s injuries and the recent deaths of the men who had harmed her; Xiaoya recognized that Yun Ye had avenged her and kept his role secret.
  • Yun Ye promised Xiaoya he would find a way to restore her arm, and Xiaoya told him she believed him.

Ch. 14Germa Lands on the Island

Yun Ye sent the villagers toward shelter as Germa 66 arrived at Donzuke Island and sealed its harbor. Judge confronted the Navy, demanding an unnamed item and threatening to destroy the island if it was not handed over.

  • The Old Village Chief refused to leave, but Yun Ye told Uncle Ahan to lead the villagers to a cave in the back mountain as cannon fire announced Germa 66's arrival.
  • Yun Ye used Flash Step to fly toward the harbor, astonishing the villagers, while Xiaoya agreed to guide them to the cave.
  • Judge ordered Germa 66 to sink a fleeing ship and seal the harbor, sending the panicked crowd scattering.
  • Judge and the Vinsmoke brothers disembarked with cloned soldiers as Yara and more than a thousand Navy troops formed up to face them.
  • Yara invoked the Navy and the World Government, but Judge demanded his unnamed item and threatened to wipe out the Navy and everyone on the island.

Ch. 15War Breaks Out!

Judge gave the Navy branch base three minutes to surrender before Germa attacked, and the island descended into panic as civilians learned the port was sealed. When the deadline passed, both sides opened fire, and Germa's children overwhelmed the Marines as Ichiji fought Colonel Yara.

  • Judge rejected Yara's warning and gave the Navy three minutes to hand over what Germa wanted or face an artillery bombardment.
  • People across the island panicked after learning Germa had landed, the port was blockaded, and a noble's ship had been sunk.
  • Judge ordered Germa's fleet to attack, and Yara ordered the Marines to return fire, starting the battle.
  • Niji charged the Marines, broke a captain's fist, and shrugged off bullets before attacking the crowd.
  • Ichiji engaged Yara, drove him back with a flaming punch, then was sent flying by Yara's Tempest Kick but landed unharmed.

Ch. 16Yun Ye Appears!

Yun Ye arrived at the battle between the Marines and the Vinsmoke Family and intervened when Niji attacked him. He sent Niji, Ichiji, and Yonji flying, leaving Judge and the battlefield stunned by his strength.

  • Ichiji struck Ara and sent him crashing across the ground as Germa's clone army overwhelmed the Marines.
  • Judge questioned Reiju about why she was not fighting, and she said she had no intention of acting against the weak.
  • Yun Ye arrived at the battlefield, prompting Ara to order the Marines to retreat and both sides to watch him cautiously.
  • Niji charged Yun Ye, who slashed him and sent him flying into the ground.
  • Ichiji attacked Yun Ye with flaming fists, but Yun Ye blasted him away with Azure Firefall.
  • Yonji tried to punch Yun Ye, but Yun Ye pinned him with Mouth Pierce Three Flashes and slashed his Battle Suit, sending him flying.

Ch. 17Battle Against Judge!

Yun Ye confronted Judge and battled him with lightning-enhanced sword strikes and Kido, revealing that he relied on speed and technique to overcome his weaker physique. He claimed the island belonged to the Quincy, then narrowly missed cutting Judge in half with a devastating strike.

  • Yun Ye criticized Judge for suppressing emotions and having narrow ambitions, while Reiju was shaken by his words.
  • Judge charged Yun Ye with Electromagnetic Thrust, and their weapons collided in a burst of lightning before Yun Ye retreated.
  • Yun Ye struck Judge with Thunder Slash and White Lightning, forcing him back and prompting Judge to question what kind of power he possessed.
  • Yun Ye told Judge that the island was protected by the Quincy and warned him to remember the name.
  • Yun Ye used Flash Step to attack Judge from behind, but Judge dodged at the last moment as Yun Ye's sword carved a massive scar through the battlefield.

Ch. 18Thunder Roar Cannon After Incantation!

Yun Ye fought Judge and the Vinsmoke siblings on Donzuke Island while the Marines struggled to understand his identity and power. Surrounded by Judge’s clone army, Yun Ye escaped the barrage and prepared an incanted Thunder Roar Cannon.

  • Yara and the Marines wondered whether Yun Ye had caused the sword scar near the Oli Family and killed Lawrence.
  • Yun Ye broke through the Vinsmoke brothers’ combined attack, blasted three of them away with Azure Firefall, and ordered them to stay out of his way.
  • Judge ordered his clone army to attack Yun Ye with guns and cannons rather than fight him one-on-one.
  • Yun Ye used Observation Haki to evade and deflect the dense barrage, then escaped the encirclement with Flash Step.
  • Yun Ye rose above the clone army and began chanting to unleash Kidō #63: Raigōhō, also known as Thunder Roar Cannon.

Ch. 19The Power of High-level Hado, Naval Reinforcements

Yun Ye’s Thunder Roar Cannon devastated Germa’s clone army, but approaching Marine reinforcements changed the battle’s balance. Judge gathered his children and surviving soldiers as he considered what to do next.

  • Yara ordered the Marines to retreat as Yun Ye gathered power, while Judge told his children to scatter.
  • Yun Ye fired the Thunder Roar Cannon, creating a vast crater and killing more than half of Germa’s clone soldiers.
  • The Vinsmoke siblings survived the blast’s aftershock and watched Yun Ye warily as Judge grew furious over his losses.
  • Yun Ye sensed more Germa ships approaching and worried that fighting endless reinforcements would exhaust him.
  • Dozens of Marine warships arrived and fired a cannon volley, bringing relief to Yara and the Marines.
  • Reiju asked Judge what to do as she, her brothers, Judge, and the surviving clone soldiers gathered together.

Ch. 20Cannon Barrage!

Judge ordered Germa to attack Yun Ye and the Marines after learning the laboratory data and crystal card had vanished. The Navy joined the artillery battle, and after Yun Ye sank several Germa ships, Judge caught him off guard with a lightning-charged spear and sent him crashing through a building.

  • Judge suspected Yun Ye had taken the crystal card, but a clone captain reported that the underground laboratory was empty, its equipment was mostly destroyed, and the card was missing.
  • Judge accused Yun Ye and the Marines of working together and ordered Germa's fleet to open fire on them.
  • Yun Ye dodged and intercepted the artillery, then used Moon Fang Heaven Piercer and Thunder Roar Cannon to sink several Germa ships.
  • The Navy fleet joined the bombardment, and the Marines and Germa exchanged artillery fire while Yun Ye continued attacking Germa's ships.
  • Judge charged Yun Ye while he was occupied detonating incoming shells, struck him with a lightning-wrapped spear, and sent him flying into a building.

Ch. 21Instant Burst, Overwhelming Crush!

Yun Ye activated Instant Burst and overwhelmed Judge, his children, and the clone soldiers as he advanced through the battlefield. With Reiju knocked aside and no one left to shield him, Judge faced Yun Ye alone.

  • Yun Ye used Instant Burst, greatly increasing his strength and speed, then struck Judge and blasted him into a crater.
  • Reiju helped the bloodied Judge to his feet while Ichiji, Niji, and Yonji stood between him and Yun Ye.
  • Yun Ye attacked the three brothers in quick succession, shattering their Battle Suits and leaving them unconscious.
  • Yun Ye broke through the clone soldiers as Judge urged Reiju to take everyone and escape.
  • Reiju confronted Yun Ye with poisonous mist, but he blew it away and slashed her aside.
  • Yun Ye mocked Judge for relying on his children, leaving Judge alone in his path.

Ch. 22Germa Submits!

Yun Ye forced Judge to submit and took control of Germa 66, then left the island as the Germa fleet withdrew. The Marines survived the conflict but wondered who Yun Ye was and what agreement he had made with Judge.

  • Yun Ye defeated Reiju’s poison attack, seized her, and used her as leverage to pressure Judge into choosing between submission and death.
  • Judge surrendered before Yun Ye’s countdown ended, and Yun Ye released him and Reiju before leaving a crystal card behind.
  • Yun Ye secretly took a piece of Reiju’s nail to make a Vivre Card and ordered Germa to handle the island’s remaining affairs.
  • Judge gathered his forces, ordered them to avoid the Marines, and led Germa’s fleet away from the island.
  • Rear Admiral Bastille’s Marines pursued Germa briefly, while the island’s Marines celebrated their survival and speculated about Yun Ye’s identity.

Ch. 23Gia Clone

After defeating Germa, Yun Ye used his special draw to obtain a Gia Clone and discovered that it let him control a second body. The Marines concealed his role in Germa’s defeat, leaving their own reputation to rise across the island.

  • Yun Ye received a special-category draw for the Man Behind the Scenes achievement and drew a Gia Clone.
  • Yun Ye activated the Gia Clone, discovered it created an identical second body linked to his mind, and tested how both bodies shared his skills and drained his strength.
  • Yun Ye put the Gia Clone away and went to reassure the villagers at their refuge.
  • The Marines spread word that they had driven Germa away, and their prestige on the island soared.
  • Rear Admiral Bastille ordered Yun Ye’s involvement concealed because his identity and motives were uncertain.

Ch. 24World News

Yun Ye planned to join the Navy after the uproar over Germa’s attack died down, while sending his Gia Clone out to sea to establish a separate identity and test the System Panel’s rewards. As reports of major pirate conflicts reached Donzuke Island, he recognized that the Four Emperors had not yet been established and that the original story was still years away.

  • Yun Ye decided to join the Navy and planned to wait until attention around the incident had faded, while his Gia Clone sailed away aboard a merchant ship.
  • At the P-5 Branch Base, Lieutenant Colonel Yara questioned the Navy’s exaggerated praise, but Rear Admiral Bastille told him to accept it and treated the masked man as a potential threat.
  • More than ten days later, Bastille left Donzuke Island after receiving a merit award, and residents turned their attention to news from across the seas.
  • Yun Ye read reports that Jinbe had become the sixth Shichibukai and that the Whitebeard, Beast, Red Hair, and Big Mom pirates were clashing.
  • Yun Ye concluded that the Four Emperors had not yet been established and that eight or nine years remained before the original story began.

Ch. 25Navy Recruitment

Yun Ye left the village to enlist at the P-5 Navy Branch Base, telling the villagers he wanted to become strong enough to protect them. At the recruitment, he met a muscular young man who also hoped to join the Navy.

  • Yun Ye decided the time was right to join the Navy, since the Quincy had appeared on another island and the Navy might learn about his identity.
  • Yun Ye told the villagers he was leaving, and explained to the Old Village Chief, Uncle Ahan, and Xiaoya that he wanted to grow stronger and protect the village.
  • The Old Village Chief accepted Yun Ye's decision, and Yun Ye promised Xiaoya he would return and treat her arm.
  • Yun Ye arrived at the P-5 Navy Branch Base, where the Navy was recruiting to replace losses from the battle on Donzuke Island.
  • A burly young man spoke with Yun Ye about joining the Navy, while his fierce grin frightened the other recruits; Yun Ye then went inside when his turn came.
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