Chapter Summaries

Allen celebrated with the Whitebeard Pirates, sharing his self-brewed Morning Dew Wine and explaining that his body did not age or die easily. He secretly marked Teach with a mysterious symbol during a handshake, encouraged his ambitions, and gave him a valuable Fel Energy gauntlet before leaving Teach bewildered.

• Vista welcomed Allen as a friend of the Whitebeard Pirates and drank his Morning Dew Wine, learning that Allen had brewed it himself.
• Allen explained that his body was special and that he neither aged like ordinary people nor died easily.
• Allen approached Teach and shook his hand, secretly causing a mysterious symbol to flash across their palms.
• Allen told Teach that even an insignificant person could become somebody through powerful ambition, and Teach was briefly struck by his words.
• Allen gave Teach a glowing Fel Energy gauntlet and encouraged him to believe in himself and fate, leaving Teach confused about Allen's attention and gift.

The Marines decided to observe Allen rather than immediately issue a bounty, considering his potential use in weakening other pirate crews. In Cocos Village, Dora killed Arlong while Nami learned that Fish-Men were enslaved on the Grand Line.

• Sengoku angrily confronted Garp over Allen becoming a pirate, and Garp blamed the Celestial Dragons.
• Tsuru advised the Marines to watch Allen and potentially let him challenge Kaido or Charlotte Linlin, and Sengoku agreed.
• Dora fought through the Arlong Pirates until only Arlong remained, while Nami watched in awe.
• Dora told Arlong that Fish-Men on the Grand Line were human slaves, shocking Nami and provoking Arlong.
• Dora used a wind-blade slash to slice Arlong to death, then cleaned and sheathed her sword.

Dora defeated Arlong and ended the fish-men’s hold over Cocos Village, then disbanded her crew and set sail alone for Loguetown. After Dora destroyed Captain Nezumi’s Marine warship, Nami revealed she had stowed away because she wanted to become strong like Dora.

• Nami asked Dora what she would do after killing Arlong, and Dora said she would leave after taking supplies.
• Nami and Genzo thanked Dora, and the villagers celebrated their freedom from Arlong’s rule.
• Dora told her crew she was heading for the Grand Line, gave them shares of the treasure, and disbanded the Fast Sword Pirates.
• Dora set sail for Loguetown, then discovered that Nami had secretly hidden aboard her ship.
• Nami warned Dora that Captain Nezumi had colluded with Arlong, and Dora destroyed his Marine warship and killed all one hundred Marines aboard.
• Dora demanded to know why Nami was on the ship, and Nami said she wanted to become as strong as Dora.

Allen considered potential companions and, after Ace suggested building a reputation by defeating a notable pirate, chose Gecko Moria as a target. Before confronting him, Allen planned to go to Alabasta and recruit Nico Robin, while Ace eagerly joined the venture.

• Allen reviewed possible recruits and identified Robin, Trafalgar Law, and Enel among the few who might meet his standards.
• Ace advised Allen to attract ambitious companions by earning a large bounty through a major victory.
• Allen chose Gecko Moria and the Thriller Bark Pirates as his target.
• Allen decided to visit Alabasta first to recruit Nico Robin and dismissed Crocodile as too ambitious to join him.
• Allen revealed Crocodile's coup and Pluton plan to Ace, then set out with him for Alabasta.

Sand Crocodile discovered Allen winning enormous sums at Raindinners and challenged him to gamble for their lives. Robin recognized Allen but stayed silent as the roulette showdown began.

• Sand Crocodile asked Robin about Baroque Works, and she said their plans were proceeding smoothly toward a move in six months.
• A casino manager reported that a newcomer had won more than two hundred million Beli through a seemingly impossible roulette streak.
• Sand Crocodile went to the casino hall and found Allen winning alongside a feverish crowd.
• Allen pushed more than five hundred million Beli in chips onto a high-payout square and invited the wheel to be spun.
• Sand Crocodile replaced the shaken employee at the roulette wheel and challenged Allen to gamble with their lives, and Allen urged him to begin.

Allen defeated Crocodile, recruited Nico Robin, and left Alabasta with his companions to seek Enel on Sky Island. Crocodile woke to find Robin and his treasure gone, then mobilized Baroque Works to pursue them.

• The customers fled as Crocodile threatened Allen, but Allen seized Crocodile's wrist and summoned Ace and Ike.
• Allen knocked Crocodile unconscious with an Armament Haki-coated punch, then invited Nico Robin to join his crew.
• Robin accepted and warned Allen that Crocodile wanted the Poneglyph beneath Alabasta's royal palace for clues to Pluton, but Allen said he was not interested.
• Allen looted the casino and sailed away from Alabasta toward Sky Island to recruit Enel.
• Crocodile awoke, discovered Robin and his money were gone, and ordered Baroque Works to track down Allen's group.

Allen's crew detected Skypiea's magnetic field and set course for Demon Valley Town to find someone who could pinpoint the sky island. Meanwhile, Marine Admiral Kuzan waited in town to investigate Allen's recruitment of Nico Robin, where Bellamy picked a fight with him.

• Allen told Ike to stop training and focus on meditation as he pursued the realization needed to awaken his Devil Fruit.
• Robin spotted that the Log Pose had detected Skypiea's magnetic field, and Allen planned to visit Demon Valley Town before flying there.
• Kuzan came to Demon Valley Town after learning that Allen had recruited Nico Robin, hoping to learn Allen's intentions.
• Bellamy entered a tavern, mistook Kuzan for an ordinary young man, and ordered him to move.

Allen completely countered Kuzan’s Ice-Ice Fruit with the Ragnaros Sword and chose to spare him. He left with Nico Robin, while Kuzan rode to a Navy base to report the sword’s power.

• Kuzan used Ice Age, but the ice evaporated before it could reach Allen.
• Allen told Kuzan to rely on the Six Powers instead, then sheathed his sword and offered a truce.
• Kuzan asked why Allen was letting him go, and Allen said he expected Kuzan to leave the Navy someday and hoped they might not meet as enemies.
• Allen returned to Demon Valley Town with Nico Robin, who resolved to prove herself to her new BOSS.
• Kuzan remembered Saulo and worried about Robin’s future with Allen, then rode toward a Navy base to report the Ragnaros Sword.

Allen took his companions toward Skypiea aboard a ship he had made fly, and showed Robin how life energy could grant powers beyond Devil Fruits. He revealed that he intended to overthrow the World Government and the Celestial Dragons, but the ship then entered the White Sea, leaving Ace, Ike, and Robin weakened.

• After the townspeople recognized Allen, he left Demon Valley Town and set sail toward Skypiea with his companions.
• Ace and Ike marveled at the flying ship while Robin questioned Allen about his ability to alter gravity.
• Allen demonstrated life energy and explained that Robin could learn to use it, Haki, and the Flower-Flower Fruit.
• Robin realized Allen had planned to recruit her and asked about his goals.
• Allen said he wanted to end the World Government and the Celestial Dragons' rule while limiting harm to ordinary people.
• The ship entered the White Sea, and Ace, Ike, and Robin lost their strength and collapsed on deck.

Allen and his crew reached Skypiea and learned from Gan Fall about Enel’s rule and vast Observation Haki. Allen intended to confront Enel himself and decide whether he could become a companion.

• Ace and Ike marveled at Skypiea’s sea of clouds while Allen warned the crew to adapt to the thin air.
• Gan Fall and Pierre approached the ship, and Allen asked Gan Fall to lead them to Enel.
• Allen assured Gan Fall that the crew had come only to deal with Enel, then followed him to his home for a meal.
• Gan Fall described how Enel destroyed Bika and used lightning to punish anyone who broke his rules or spoke against him.
• Ace asked to fight Enel, but Allen refused because he wanted to test Enel himself and possibly recruit him.

Allen confronted Enel on God's Island and challenged his belief that he was a god. After Allen defeated him and explained that his powers came from a Devil Fruit and that Mantra was Observation Haki, Enel rejected the explanation and transformed into Thunder God.

• Gan Fall declined to join Allen in overthrowing Enel, and Allen proceeded onto God's Island.
• Enel attacked Allen with lightning, but Allen withstood the strikes and challenged Enel's claim to godhood.
• Enel launched his Thunderbird and Lightning Dragon attacks, but Allen slowed the dragon with the Slow-Slow Fruit and struck Enel with an Armament Haki-coated fist.
• Allen told Enel that his lightning came from a Devil Fruit and that Mantra was Observation Haki, but Enel refused to believe him.
• Enel roared that he was the supreme god and transformed with his Two Hundred Million Volts—Thunder God attack.

Allen confronted Enel’s Thunder God form and offered him a choice between death and obedience. After Enel attacked instead of surrendering, Allen killed him, and Vilnalasath extracted the Rumble-Rumble Fruit’s power into a new fruit.

• Allen drew a bow and threatened Enel with a powerful arrow, offering him death or complete obedience.
• Enel hesitated, then transformed into lightning and attacked Allen.
• Allen’s arrow struck Enel, disabling his movement and ability to Elementalize.
• Enel offered to become Allen’s subordinate, but Allen pulled out the arrow and left him to die.
• Vilnalasath extracted the Rumble-Rumble Fruit’s power and transferred it into an ordinary fruit.
• Gan Fall reacted to Enel’s death, while Ace explained that Enel’s strength and Haki had been insufficient against Allen.

After killing Enel and claiming the Rumble-Rumble Fruit, Allen arranged to give it to Lupos IV and discussed developing a time-stopping ability with Vilnalasath. He helped end Enel’s rule over the sky island, then Robin read the Poneglyph, which recorded the Ancient Weapon Poseidon, while Allen remained focused on collecting gold.

• Allen killed Enel, took the Rumble-Rumble Fruit, and said he would give it to Lupos IV.
• Allen and Vilnalasath discussed combining the Slow-Slow Fruit’s power with spatial or electrical movement to trap opponents in ultra-slow time.
• Allen told Gan Fall he planned to collect gold and shells, read the Poneglyph, and leave, then sent Ike to kill the remaining priests.
• Allen and Robin searched for the Poneglyph as Gan Fall went to Angel Island to announce Enel’s defeat and prepare a welcoming banquet.
• Robin read the Poneglyph by the Golden Bell and told Allen it recorded Poseidon; Allen showed little interest, easing Robin’s concerns about the Ancient Weapons.

After celebrating Enel’s defeat on Skypiea, Allen returned to the Blue Sea and sent Bellamy proof that Skypiea existed. In Demon Valley Town, Dora and Nami searched for Allen, and Dora demonstrated her deadly swordsmanship when pirates attacked them.

• Allen thanked Gan Fall for the banquet and asked how he intended to resolve the conflict with the Shandia people; Gan Fall planned to seek peace and share God's Island.
• After two or three days on Skypiea, Allen sailed back to the Blue Sea with gold and shells and sent Bellamy a photograph of the Golden Bell.
• Dora and Nami arrived at Demon Valley Town to look for Allen, and Dora revealed that she had become a Supernova with a bounty of one hundred and thirty million.
• A group of pirates blocked Nami and Dora, and Nami shot the leader's hand when he tried to grab her.
• Dora drew her sword and bisected six attacking pirates with a single slash, killing them.

Dora refused Doflamingo’s offer to join the Donquixote Family, and Allen confronted him over his demand for an explanation about Bellamy’s death. Allen warned Doflamingo not to provoke him and left for the tavern, while Doflamingo chose to wait and observe rather than seek revenge.

• Nami praised Dora’s swordsmanship, but Dora said she was still far from challenging Mihawk.
• Doflamingo approached Dora and offered her a place in the Donquixote Family, but she refused because she already had a Captain.
• Allen appeared and revealed that Dora’s Captain was him, prompting Doflamingo to demand an explanation for Bellamy’s death.
• Allen drew the Ragnaros Sword and warned Doflamingo that his Celestial Dragon status would not protect him, then told him to leave.
• Allen said he would speak with Doflamingo after becoming an emperor of the New World and walked to the tavern with Dora and Nami.
• Doflamingo rejected Diamante’s suggestion to notify the Beasts Pirates and decided to wait before taking action against Allen.

Allen welcomed Nami into his crew, founded the Demon Pirates with Dora, Robin, and Ike, and set sail for the Misty Sea to pursue Gecko Moria’s Devil Fruits. During the voyage, Allen subjected Nami and Robin to brutal training that transformed their combat abilities.

• Dora explained that she had disbanded her old crew and brought Nami, who had secretly joined her after the defeat of the Arlong Pirates, to serve as Allen’s navigator.
• Allen warned Nami about his harsh training but accepted her into the crew and introduced her to Robin and Ike.
• Allen, Dora, Robin, Nami, and Ike named their crew the Demon Pirates and chose a flag showing a demon beheading a god.
• Allen led the crew toward the Misty Sea to claim the Shadow-Shadow Fruit and Ghost-Ghost Fruit from Gecko Moria.
• Allen taught Nami life energy and put her and Robin through dangerous team Dungeon training, sharpening Robin’s killing instincts and teaching Nami to combine firearms, potions, and explosives.

After surviving Allen’s brutal Dungeon training, the crew entered the fog-shrouded Magical Triangle Sea Area to seek Gecko Moria. They encountered a huge, seaweed-covered ship rising from beneath the water, and Allen led the others aboard to investigate while Nami stayed behind.

• Nami and Robin reflected on the terrifying Dungeon battles and the strange abilities, equipment, and skills Allen had brought into their lives.
• Allen asked Dora if she was ready to face Gecko Moria, and Ace steered the ship into the Magical Triangle Sea Area.
• Allen used his En and Undead Creature tracking to search through the dense fog as the crew sailed deeper into the area.
• A massive shadow rose from beneath the sea, and Dora prepared to attack what she assumed was a Sea King.
• The crew realized the shadow was a submerged ship covered in seaweed, coral, and shells, and Allen leaped aboard to explore it.
• Ace and the others followed Allen onto the ship, while Nami remained behind because she feared ghosts.

Allen and his crew searched a century-old shipwreck, then followed their stolen boat through the fog to a mysterious island. Nami was captured by Absalom, leading Allen straight to Thriller Bark and its pirates.

• Robin dated the shipwreck to about a hundred years old, and Allen ordered the crew to search it for clues.
• Ike discovered that their boat had disappeared, and Allen sensed that someone was controlling it while Nami was aboard.
• Allen revived the wrecked warship with life energy and followed the stolen boat through the fog.
• Nami reached a ghostly island, where Absalom appeared and prepared to capture her as his bride.
• Allen brought the revived warship to the island and announced that he and his crew would raise hell.

Allen and his crew attacked Gecko Moria’s island to defeat Moria and capture its Devil Fruit Ability Users alive. Allen and Robin found Nami, who had beaten Absalom after he stole her clothes and tried to force her to become his bride.

• Allen explained that Moria had been stealing shadows to create an immortal zombie army, then ordered the crew to destroy the island and capture its Devil Fruit Ability Users alive.
• Ace flew toward the central building to challenge Moria, while Ike transformed into a giant ape and began smashing buildings and zombies.
• Dora searched the island for Ryuma’s zombie, and Robin accompanied Allen to find Nami.
• Allen and Robin heard Nami scream and saw a badly injured man crash through the ceiling before Nami electrocuted him.
• Nami told Allen and Robin that Absalom had stolen her clothes while she bathed and forced her into a wedding dress, then kicked him while he lay defeated.

Allen extracted Absalom’s Clear-Clear Fruit power and offered the recreated fruit to Nami, who refused it. Elsewhere on the island, Dora defeated Ryuma after using their duel to learn his swordsmanship, while Ace and Ike continued the assault on Gecko Moria’s forces.

• Allen pulled the dying Absalom from beneath the stones, extracted the Clear-Clear Fruit power, and offered the recreated fruit to Nami.
• Nami refused the fruit because Absalom had used it to molest women, then blasted more than a dozen zombies with her cannon.
• Dora found Ryuma and fought him for over an hour, studying his swordsmanship as they clashed.
• Dora beheaded Ryuma, thanked him for his guidance, and took the Black Blade Yushushui, promising to return it to where it belonged.
• Dora headed toward the island’s center as Ace clashed with Gecko Moria and Ike’s Giant Ape Transformation devastated the zombie army and the island’s structure.