Chapter Summaries

Haku questioned Zunesha about Imu and the history of the Nika fruit while preparing to overthrow the BIG MOM Pirates. Zunesha revealed that Nika and Joy Boy’s wills were connected, leaving Haku worried that Luffy’s fruit might one day overwhelm his own will.

• Sanji questioned Haku’s plan for Bolucci, and Haku ordered that Bolucci’s legs be broken and that he be released after the BIG MOM Pirates were defeated.
• Haku went to Zunesha and asked what it knew about Imu.
• Zunesha said Imu was rumored to have stolen the world and wielded a mysterious dark power, but it did not know where that power came from.
• Zunesha said the source of Imu’s power might be hidden on the final island, Laugh Tale.
• Zunesha explained that Nika and Joy Boy might be the same person or heirs from different eras, but their wills were connected through the struggle for freedom and liberation.
• Haku wondered whether Luffy awakening the Nika fruit could cause his own will to perish.

Haku reflected on the meaning and burden of the D in his name, then returned to Zou and decided how the Straw Hats would split their forces. He assigned Luffy, Sanji, Nami, Brook, and Chopper to Whole Cake Island, where everyone except Sanji would have separate tasks.

• Haku considered the possible meanings of D and the extraordinary destinies of those who bore it, then told Zunesha he had no further questions and returned to Zou.
• Capone Bege went to Haku’s residence to await him, and Haku revealed his plan to Bege.
• Luffy and the others argued over whether to split up between Wano Country and Whole Cake Island, where Sanji planned to confront Germa and the group sought Big Mom’s Poneglyphs.
• Luffy asked Haku to support his wish to go to Whole Cake Island, despite Law reminding him that their alliance’s target was Kaido.
• Haku assigned Sanji, Nami, Brook, Luffy, and Chopper to Whole Cake Island and ordered everyone else to wait in Wano Country.
• Haku told the group that everyone except Sanji would have tasks on Whole Cake Island, refusing Nami and Chopper when they asked not to go.

Haku assigned the Straw Hats missions for their coming trip to Whole Cake Island, including stealing Big Mom’s Poneglyphs and preparing to fight her forces. He challenged Luffy to defeat Katakuri and left Luffy determined to prove himself.

• Haku told Brook, Nami, and Chopper to find Big Mom’s treasury and copy its Poneglyphs and Road Poneglyphs, and Nami agreed after hearing about the treasure.
• Haku assigned Nami to use Zeus to devour Hera, explaining that Zeus’s bond with Big Mom had been severed and that combining the clouds could help Nami develop her Rumble-Rumble Fruit powers.
• Haku demonstrated his Ten Thousand Thunders technique and told Nami she could create massive thunder clouds with Zeus’s help.
• Haku told Luffy to defeat Charlotte Katakuri, whose Observation Haki let him see the short-term future, or give up his Pirate King dream.
• Luffy seriously promised Haku that he would defeat Katakuri.

Sabo arrived at Kamabakka after the Revolutionary Army evacuated Baltigo, where Ivankov tried to comfort him over the losses. At the new headquarters, Dragon and Crow worked to rebuild the Revolutionary Army’s communications, and Sabo told Dragon the time had been finalized and asked whether they should contact Haku.

• Ivankov welcomed Sabo to Kamabakka and told him Baltigo’s destruction was not his fault.
• Sabo recalled how Dragon, Crow, and he had attacked the warships to cover the evacuation, though Revolutionary Army members had died in Baltigo.
• Sabo fled when Koala approached carrying a pink dress, while Ivankov wondered why he was afraid.
• Dragon told Crow to inform the branches that they would learn the next plan after the Reverie concluded.
• Sabo entered the palace, told Dragon the time had been finalized, and asked whether they should contact Haku.

Dragon and Sabo prepared the Revolutionary Army to act after Haku weakened the forces at sea, while Zephyr led the New Marines in a high-tech assault on a pirate base affiliated with Charlotte Linlin. The New Marines won without casualties, and Zephyr planned further attacks before Haku made his move.

• Dragon told Sabo that Haku was moving against Charlotte Linlin and had likely infiltrated Whole Cake Island.
• Dragon ordered Sabo to summon the army commanders to Kamabakka so the Revolutionary Army could act once Haku weakened the sea forces.
• Zephyr ordered the New Marines to attack a pirate base, using flight shoes to descend from the headquarters and a signal jammer to prevent the pirates from calling for help.
• S-Hawk killed the pirate captain and eliminated the pirates inside a house while other New Marine units and Seraphim attacked elsewhere.
• The New Marines wiped out the pirate base in about a dozen minutes without suffering any casualties.
• Zephyr planned to keep attacking Charlotte Linlin's affiliated pirate crews before Haku made his move.

On the way to Whole Cake Island, Haku punished Luffy for eating all the ship’s food, then used him as bait to catch a Sea King. The crew reached BIG MOM’s territorial waters as cotton-candy snow began to fall.

• Haku beat Luffy for consuming all the stored ingredients, while Nami and Chopper watched.
• Haku fashioned a golden fishing rod and tied Luffy to its line as bait.
• Haku hooked a Sea King, and Luffy excitedly rode on its back before escaping back to the ship.
• Haku cut the Sea King into meat and teased Luffy by denying him dinner.
• Cotton-candy snow fell as Haku announced they had reached Whole Cake Island, in BIG MOM’s territorial waters.

Niji and Yonji came to the Thousand Sunny to mock Sanji and escort him to Whole Cake Island, but Haku confronted them and overwhelmed them with his spiritual pressure. Reiju apologized on their behalf, and Haku released the brothers after warning them.

• Niji and Yonji mocked Sanji for leaving Germa 66, and Sanji walked away rather than argue with them.
• Haku confronted Niji and Yonji, taunting them and pinning them down with his spiritual pressure.
• Niji revealed that the brothers had come to take Sanji to Whole Cake Island for his wedding.
• Reiju leaped onto the Thousand Sunny and apologized to Haku for her brothers, asking him to honor their cooperation.
• Haku relented for Reiju's sake and withdrew his pressure, leaving Niji and Yonji shaken by their fear.

Sanji departed with Germa 66 to return to Whole Cake Island, while Haku left the Straw Hats to handle their mission on their own. Back on Whole Cake Island, Capone Bege and Judge discussed joining forces against Charlotte Linlin before Haku appeared and surprised them.

• Haku warned Sanji to be careful around Germa 66 and told him he could ask Judge for the invisible shape-memory armor.
• Sanji boarded the Germa 66 warship, and Niji ordered it to sail for Whole Cake Island as the Straw Hats watched him depart.
• Haku told Luffy and the others to manage their mission through BIG MOM's waters without his help, while Luffy reassured the crew that Sanji could handle himself.
• Capone Bege met with Judge, and the two agreed they had a common enemy in Charlotte Linlin, though Bege believed Haku would be essential to defeating her.
• Judge showed Capone Bege footage of Haku confronting his sons, and Haku then appeared in the Germa encampment on Whole Cake Island.

Haku arranged to hide inside Capone Bege during Big Mom's Tea Party and asked him to help the Straw Hat Pirates if they got into trouble. Meanwhile, Luffy ate the crew's remaining food aboard the Thousand Sunny, forcing Nami to consider landing on Whole Cake Island for supplies.

• Haku told Capone Bege she would hide inside his body to enter the Tea Party, and he agreed after warning her not to threaten him or his subordinates.
• Haku asked Capone Bege to help the Straw Hat Pirates if they ran into trouble, and he agreed to warn her when the Tea Party began.
• Luffy and Chopper smelled chocolate from an island, but Nami refused to let the crew leave the Thousand Sunny because Haku had already gone ahead.
• Brook revealed that Luffy had eaten the meat Haku left aboard, so Nami found him and angrily beat him for making them need supplies.
• Carrot hid behind Pedro as he wondered whether Nami's furious aura was Conqueror's Haki, and Brook urged the crew to get supplies from the island ahead.

After Luffy and Chopper wandered into Whole Cake Island, Big Mom ordered a squad to test the Straw Hat Pirates while considering how to use Luffy to extort the Revolutionary Army. Pedro found Luffy and Chopper in town and warned them that the Charlotte Family had discovered their presence.

• Luffy and Chopper ran into Whole Cake Island despite Nami's instructions, and Nami sent Pedro after them.
• A mysterious woman appeared on the Sunny after the others disembarked and went into Nami's room.
• Brulee told Perospero that the Straw Hat Pirates were on Whole Cake Island, and Perospero reported the news to Big Mom.
• Big Mom ordered a small squad to test the Straw Hat Pirates and considered using Luffy to pressure the Revolutionary Army.
• Pedro found Luffy and Chopper eating in town and warned them that the Charlotte Family had spotted them.

Luffy and the others escaped Cacao Island, but Brulee secretly boarded the Thousand Sunny to monitor them and received Cracker’s order to lure them into the Seducing Woods. Meanwhile, Zephyr’s New Marines prepared to attack an island near Whole Cake Island, where Charlotte Rezan was stationed.

• Luffy, Chopper, and Pedro left Cacao Island and returned safely to the Thousand Sunny as the Charlotte Family squad arrived too late to catch them.
• Big Mom ordered her squad to keep monitoring the Straw Hat Pirates, while Cracker noticed the unusual personnel transfers and went to the palace.
• Pedro and Chopper detected signs that someone had been aboard the Thousand Sunny, and Brulee revealed she had used her mirror powers to observe the crew.
• Cracker ordered Brulee to lure the Straw Hat Pirates into the Seducing Woods so he could confront them and strike back at Haku; Brulee agreed despite her concerns.
• Zephyr and Kalifa prepared the New Marines to attack an island controlled by Big Mom’s son Charlotte Rezan, and Zephyr vowed to defeat him.

The New Marines attacked an island and S-Snake defeated Big Mom’s son Charlotte Rezan by turning him to stone. After the mission, Zephyr and Kalifa planned a faster assault on the remaining targets near Whole Cake Island.

• The New Marines descended from the sky and opened fire on the unsuspecting pirates.
• Charlotte Rezan attacked the New Marines, but Zephyr’s forces surrounded him and suppressed him with gunfire.
• Zephyr sent S-Snake to defeat Rezan, promising her a new outfit if she completed the mission.
• S-Snake used the Mero Mero no Mi to turn Charlotte Rezan to stone, then reported the mission complete to Zephyr.
• Kalifa said five targets remained and proposed a human-wave assault, with the Seraphim and student units targeting pirate leaders.
• Zephyr agreed to Kalifa’s plan so the New Marines could finish their operation more quickly.

Luffy and his crew arrived at Whole Cake Island and pursued the figure they thought was Sanji into the Seducing Woods. Meanwhile, Big Mom prepared for her Tea Party and wedding cake, warned that Cracker must capture the Straw Hats without killing Luffy, and recognized the danger Haku posed.

• Luffy, Chopper, Nami, and the others spotted someone on Whole Cake Island who fled into the forest, then chased after him into the Seducing Woods.
• Big Mom eagerly anticipated the wedding cake and Perospero reported that the Tea Party preparations were nearly complete.
• Perospero told Big Mom that Cracker had gone to the Seducing Woods to capture the Straw Hat Pirates and had promised not to kill them.
• Big Mom ordered Perospero to remind Cracker that Luffy must stay alive and warned that provoking Haku could bring terrible consequences.

Luffy and Nami fought Cracker in the Seducing Woods while their allies were captured and taken to the Mirro-World. With Haku secretly guiding Nami, she used rain to expose the weakness of Cracker’s Biscuit Soldiers, leaving the pair ready to attack the real Cracker.

• Luffy used Gear Fourth to smash Cracker’s Biscuit Soldiers, but Cracker repeatedly restored them while Luffy’s stamina dwindled.
• Cracker’s soldiers captured Chopper, Brook, Pedro, and Carrot, and Brulee took them to the Mirro-World.
• Haku asked Capone Bege to lift some restrictions so he could secretly tell Nami how to counter Cracker’s ability.
• Nami used her Clima-Tact to create rain that softened the Biscuit Soldiers while Luffy held Cracker back.
• Nami identified the real Cracker hiding inside one of the weakened soldiers, and Cracker feared he could not handle both Straw Hats without his biscuit army.

Luffy and Nami defeated Cracker’s Biscuit Soldiers and Luffy blasted Cracker into Cake Castle after Nami exposed his lie about Brook and Chopper being trapped. Haku told Capone Bege he intended for Luffy to grow stronger against the BIG MOM Pirates, with Katakuri as his next major challenge.

• Luffy and Nami destroyed Cracker’s Biscuit Soldiers, leaving Cracker exhausted and unable to fight effectively.
• Cracker threatened Luffy by claiming his companions had fallen into traps, but Haku secretly told Nami not to waste time on him.
• Nami told Luffy that Brook and Chopper had entered the Mirro-World and that Cracker was lying.
• Luffy struck Cracker repeatedly and sent him flying into Cake Castle.
• Haku reassured Capone Bege that Luffy would survive the conflict and said he expected Luffy to eventually claim a Four Emperors throne.
• Haku identified Katakuri, whose Observation Haki let him foresee the future, as a valuable challenge and potential teacher for Luffy.

Haku treated Luffy’s capture by Big Mom’s forces as a chance for him to grow, while Brook and the others stole Big Mom’s Poneglyph and its rubbing. After Jinbe rescued Luffy and Nami, Capone Bege gathered them and the rest of the crew inside his body; at Big Mom’s Tea Party, Perospero noticed many guests were missing, and Bege worried that Haku’s plans had been discovered.

• Haku told Capone Bege that Luffy needed to face Katakuri, and said she would keep Luffy from dying.
• Big Mom’s subordinates captured Luffy and Nami, while Brook, Chopper, and the others entered the treasury through the Mirror World and stole the Poneglyph and its rubbing.
• Jinbe rescued Luffy and Nami, and Capone Bege took them and the rest of the crew into his body.
• Big Mom’s Tea Party began, but Perospero reported that many subordinate faction bosses were missing and sent people to investigate.
• Capone Bege asked Haku whether her people had made a move, worried that Perospero had noticed something was wrong.

Haku explained that he intended to kill every pirate with a bounty attending BIG MOM’s Tea Party, and described his extreme campaign against pirates as a path toward future peace. He warned Luffy that he had limited time to become Pirate King before Haku ended the Great Age of Pirates.

• Haku told Luffy that the New Marines had disrupted BIG MOM’s forces and that reinforcements would be unable to enter or leave Whole Cake Island for a day.
• Haku said he would kill everyone at the Tea Party who had a bounty, prompting Capone Bege to realize Haku planned to eliminate all the pirates there.
• Haku explained that his experience as a former Marine Admiral had made him determined to eliminate pirates, while distinguishing the Straw Hats as adventurers who had helped people.
• Haku described his vision of a safer, more equal world without pirates or Celestial Dragons, insisting that extreme measures were necessary to achieve peace.
• Haku told Luffy that time was running out for him to become Pirate King before Haku brought the Great Age of Pirates to an end.

Haku lifted a restriction as he and his allies began their operation against Big Mom’s territory, triggering a power fluctuation and a wave of urgent reports. Big Mom learned that her affiliated islands had been attacked, Charlotte Rezan was dead, and the New Marines were blocking the waters; Katakuri suspected Luffy and headed to the Mirror World to investigate.

• Luffy refused Haku’s suggestion that he return to the East Blue and reaffirmed his determination to become Pirate King.
• Haku asked Capone Bege about the timing, then announced that their group would begin its action and secretly lifted a restriction.
• Big Mom noticed a brief fluctuation in the island’s lights and ordered her executives to investigate while warning them that something felt wrong.
• Den Den Mushi reports said everyone on the affiliated islands more than fifty nautical miles away had been killed, Charlotte Rezan had been attacked, and the New Marines were blockading the waters.
• Big Mom received a package containing Charlotte Rezan’s head and a note declaring that her era was over, then erupted in anger and unleashed her Conqueror’s Haki.
• Katakuri suspected Luffy and his companions were connected to the attacks, and Big Mom ordered him to investigate; he went to the Mirror World.

Haku confronted Big Mom at the Tea Party after Luffy used Capone Bege’s hidden door to pursue Katakuri. The chapter ended with Haku and Big Mom clashing as the Germa 66 forces began retreating.

• Luffy emerged from a tiny door in Capone Bege and ran after Katakuri, prompting Big Mom to order Smoothie to bring him back.
• Charlotte Zecr panicked at Haku’s presence, and Haku killed him with a lightning serpent.
• Big Mom recognized Haku as the one behind the destruction outside and vowed to torture him, while her children prepared to attack.
• Big Mom summoned Napoleon, Prometheus, and Hera, and Haku told Nami and the others to stay back before striking Big Mom with Lightning Slash.
• Haku declared that Whole Cake Island was surrounded and that no one with a bounty would escape, while Vinsmoke Judge ordered Germa 66 to retreat.

Haku unleashed his full power against the BIG MOM Pirates, striking down fleeing pirates as Haku and Big Mom battled across Whole Cake Island. In the Mirror World, Luffy began adapting to Katakuri’s future sight and successfully dodged a fatal attack.

• Ichiji called Haku’s challenge to the BIG MOM Pirates reckless, and Judge rebuked him before Sanji paralyzed him with lightning.
• Sanji asked Judge for his reward, and Judge handed him a black can marked with the number 3 containing Germa’s shape-memory armor.
• Haku’s Conqueror’s Haki collided with Big Mom’s, while his lightning killed notorious pirates and struck ships trying to escape Whole Cake Island.
• Haku used the guest identities Capone Bege had obtained to target pirates, though some nearby guests without bounties also died in his attacks.
• Luffy continued fighting Katakuri in the Mirror World, grew better at anticipating his attacks, and dodged a blow he had seen coming.