Chapter Summaries

The Beasts Pirates discovered that Big Mom had arrived at Zenith of the West, and Kaido and Big Mom began fighting as the Marines approached. Kaido ordered King to take Lu Li and the Ulti siblings to Sky Island, leaving the battle unresolved.

• Aramaki volunteered to kill Lu Li while Borsalino chose to delay the landing and leave the credit to him.
• Issho sensed a powerful presence at sea, and Lu Li identified the approaching ship as belonging to the Big Mom Pirates.
• Kaido ordered Issho to sink Big Mom’s flagship, but Big Mom countered his attack with Weiguo and used Conqueror’s Haki to break Issho’s gravity.
• Kaido intercepted Big Mom as she prepared to attack Issho, and the two Four Emperors clashed while their crews faced off.
• Kaido told King to take Lu Li, Ulti, and her younger brother to Sky Island because the Marines were following Big Mom’s ship.

Lu Li and his companions set sail for Sky Island while Kaido and Big Mom’s crews clashed, but Marines Aramaki and Strawberry pursued them to kill Lu Li. King stayed behind to hold off Aramaki as Strawberry moved to attack the ship.

• King carried Lu Li and the children to a vessel, and Xue Feng brought members of the Adventure Group aboard to sail for Sky Island.
• Kaido and Big Mom fought while Issho suppressed Katakuri, and both crews suffered casualties in the battle.
• Aramaki chose to pursue Lu Li, and Rear Admiral Strawberry agreed to join him in hopes of earning a promotion.
• Aramaki and Strawberry crossed to the island, where King intercepted them with a fire dragon and urged Lu Li’s ship to leave.
• Aramaki sent Strawberry around the flank toward the ship and transformed into a giant tree man to fight King, knocking him back with a Haki-coated punch.

Lu Li fought Marine rear admiral Strawberry while King was occupied with Aramaki, protecting the warship carrying Lu Li’s companions toward Sky Island. After wounding Strawberry with his newly created Secret Sword Art—Mountain Fall, Lu Li stunned him by standing in midair without using Moonwalk.

• Lu Li urged King to focus on Aramaki and decided his group would sail to Sky Island without King’s help.
• Strawberry attacked the warship with his twin swords, hoping to destroy it and strand the Devil Fruit users in the White Sea.
• Lu Li intercepted Strawberry’s strike and knocked him back with Prison Demon, then challenged him to fight again.
• Strawberry unleashed Two-Sword Style: Twin Moons Fall into the Sea, but Lu Li answered with Mountain Fall, splitting the White Sea and damaging Strawberry’s swords while cutting his torso.
• Lu Li stepped into midair without using Moonwalk, leaving Strawberry shocked.

Lu Li stayed behind on the White Sea to fight Rear Admiral Strawberry while Xue Feng led the ship away. Lu Li overwhelmed Strawberry with his blade techniques and True Damage, killing him just as Aramaki and King’s battle reached the area.

• Lu Li ordered Xue Feng to sail away with the children while he remained behind to test Prison Demon.
• King pressed Aramaki in their ongoing battle, and the fighting moved toward Lu Li and Strawberry.
• Lu Li wounded Strawberry with True Damage and used Gathering of Rivers to pull Strawberry’s twin blades off course before kicking him hard.
• Lu Li activated the Soul Eater Ring’s skill and pursued Strawberry, injuring him further and breaking his remaining sword with Earth Splitter.
• Lu Li severed Strawberry’s right arm and shoulder, then cut off his neck as Aramaki watched in shock.

Lu Li defeated Strawberry and escaped with the Snowflake Adventure Group, while King stayed behind to fight Aramaki. As Lu Li's group headed for Sky Island, Kaido and Big Mom ended their clash and prepared to attack Borsalino's warship.

• Lu Li left King to fight Aramaki and returned to the ship, where Xue Feng and the others had witnessed his victory over Strawberry.
• Lu Li ordered Xue Feng's group to sail for Sky Island without waiting for King, warning that Borsalino and the Marines could threaten them.
• Kaido stopped fighting Big Mom and urged her to join him in dealing with the Marines, arguing that the Marines had used their clash as cover to attack.
• Big Mom recognized the Marines as a threat, and Borsalino ordered his warship to withdraw rather than fight a Four Emperor.
• Kaido and Big Mom stood together at the dock and raised their weapons and Conqueror's Haki toward the warship.

Borsalino survived Kaido and Big Mom’s combined attack, while Black Lily and Lu Li separately reached Sky Islands. On Bilka, Shin Izumi prepared to exploit the chaos around Enel, and Lu Li received a mission to kill the God Realm Space Pioneer holding the Seed of Chaos.

• Kaido and Big Mom unleashed Baha at Borsalino’s warship, but Borsalino used his Awakening to deflect the attack and escape with the crew, though he was badly injured.
• Black Lily rode a rising current toward Bilka, hoping to reach other Sky Islands and eventually contact Lu Li.
• Shin Izumi continued helping Enel decipher the Ark Maxim blueprints while secretly planning to kill him and take his Devil Fruit.
• Shin Izumi received notice that his intended target had arrived, as Lu Li reached Sky Island Ballo and received the Pioneer Mission to kill the Chaos Seed holder on Bilka.
• Lu Li concluded that the God Realm Space Pioneer had engineered the disturbances to lure him away from Wano Country, and he prepared to face the target without Kaido or King beside him.

At Marine Headquarters, Sengoku and Zephyr reacted to the Beasts Pirates and Big Mom Pirates routing the Marines and reviewed new bounties, while Aramaki continued toward Sky Island. On Baron Terminal, Lu Li learned that a new stage of his Fame at Sea side quest had been completed, though he wondered how he had met its bounty requirement.

• Sengoku told Zephyr that the Marines would avoid escalating the conflict with Kaido and Big Mom, while Zephyr wanted to go retrieve Borsalino.
• Sengoku approved the new bounty notices, and Zephyr and Sengoku discussed Fujitora Issho's arrival as a fifth All-Star of the Beasts Pirates.
• Aramaki called Sengoku and reported that he had fought King, been separated by sea currents, and would continue pursuing the group toward Sky Island.
• Zephyr praised Aramaki's potential, while Sengoku suspected he was mainly driven by the chance to earn merit.
• Lu Li explored Baron Terminal with his companions until Xue Feng called him to help move the ship toward their next destination.
• Lu Li received a prompt saying the new stage of Fame at Sea was complete and wondered how he had met the one-billion-bounty requirement.

Lu Li’s Conqueror’s Haki awakened and gained Supreme Conqueror’s Coating, and he led his group across the White Sea to Sky Island Bilka. There, he considered Enel’s strength and decided to prioritize finding the God Realm Space Pioneer while remaining wary of the lightning user.

• End Space upgraded Lu Li’s Conqueror’s Haki by five levels and granted him Supreme Conqueror’s Coating.
• Lu Li joined Xue Feng’s group in carrying their ship along the Zenith of the West route, then pushed them onward because their remaining stay time was limited.
• Lu Li made Ulti and Page One pedal the ship for training until the group traded for a small engine-powered boat on a technologically advanced sky island.
• Lu Li’s group reached Sky Island Bilka on the sixth day and learned it was Enel’s hometown, which he had not yet destroyed.
• Lu Li questioned whether Enel could truly produce one billion volts, resolved to investigate his limits cautiously, and named the God Realm Space Pioneer as his main target.

Shin Izumi identified Lu Li among a newly arrived group and prepared to use Enel to kill him for his Origin Seed. As Lu Li's group explored Bilka and discussed its ancient history, Enel struck down an Explorer, while Shin Izumi realized the victim was not Lu Li.

• Shura reported that a group of six, including two children, had arrived, and Shin Izumi recognized Lu Li among them.
• Shin Izumi planned to have Enel help him kill Lu Li and take his Origin Seed.
• Xue Feng explained to Lu Li's group that Bilka's people, the Shandorians, and the Lunarians shared origins among races that had migrated from the moon.
• Ulti questioned Lu Li about his travels, so he distracted her with a candied apple and had Page One take her away.
• After a lightning strike appeared in the city, Lu Li headed toward the disturbance and warned his companions to hide.
• Enel asked Shin Izumi whether the Explorer he had struck was Lu Li, and Shin Izumi said the victim was too weak to be his enemy.

Enel massacred the residents of Sky Island Bilka after they condemned him, and Lu Li intervened with a powerful arrow that wounded him. Enel prepared to fight Lu Li while Lu Li knocked out four charging priests with Conqueror's Haki.

• Enel answered the residents' protests by unleashing lightning across the street, killing Sky Islanders and an Explorer.
• Enel declared himself god and continued attacking Bilka, prompting Lu Li to strike him with a Flowing Sakura-infused arrow.
• Lu Li called himself Calamity, and Shin Izumi identified him as his enemy to Enel.
• Enel dodged Lu Li's next arrow, while four priests charged Lu Li and were knocked unconscious by his Conqueror's Haki.

Lu Li confronted Enel and Shin Izumi after awakening powerful Conqueror's Haki, while Enel's threat triggered a mission to save Sky Island Bilka. The chapter ended with Lu Li evading their attacks and pressing his assault against the two opponents.

• Lu Li knocked Enel's four priests unconscious with Conqueror's Haki, then sent Xue Feng to lead Ulti and the others to safety.
• Shin Izumi joined Enel, explained that Lu Li had awakened Conqueror's Haki, and attacked an Explorer as the surrounding crowd backed away.
• Lu Li dodged Enel's lightning and received the hidden mission to kill Enel and save Sky Island Bilka for the Rumble-Rumble Fruit.
• The Explorers and Sky Island Bilka's citizens rallied against Enel, but Lu Li shot apart Enel's Thunderbird before it could strike them.
• Shin Izumi fired a beam at Lu Li, who evaded with Utsusemi and charged in, slashing Shin Izumi before dodging Enel's lightning.

Lu Li struggled to evade Enel and Shin Izumi, whose combined powers and aerial attacks put him at a disadvantage. After Shin Izumi revealed additional forms and abilities, he trapped Lu Li with twelve Holy Word pillars while Enel prepared to bombard the confined area.

• Lu Li recognized Shin Izumi's water Logia and escaped his surprise attack with Cloud Steppers before dodging attacks from both Shin Izumi and Enel.
• Enel took to the sky and attacked Lu Li with lightning while Shin Izumi revealed an Angel Sequence Bloodline and flew after him.
• Lu Li used Conqueror's Haki to knock out approaching Sky Island soldiers, and the elders ordered the others to evacuate civilians.
• Lu Li fired a Barbarian King Bow arrow that tore flesh from Shin Izumi's shoulder, but Shin Izumi transformed into a regenerating form and healed the wound.
• Shin Izumi tore a page from his book and invoked Holy Word: Lightforge, summoning twelve pillars to confine Lu Li as Enel unleashed lightning into the area.

Lu Li broke Enel and Shin Izumi’s assault, badly wounding both before the fight turned into a standoff with the help of other Explorers. As Enel resumed ranged lightning attacks, Xue Feng prepared to defend Ulti and her younger brother from two Tier 3 Explorers seeking their Ancient Zoan fruits.

• Lu Li shattered Enel’s Light-Forged Cage with Devouring Heaven, then cut Enel’s abdomen and sliced Shin Izumi in half with Mountain-Collapsing Slash.
• Shin Izumi regenerated his lower body with his fruit and Holy Word: Heal while Lu Li dodged Enel’s lightning, leaving the battle at a stalemate.
• Enel unleashed Sixty Million Volts: Lightning Dragon, but Lu Li split Shin Izumi’s light cannon and avoided the dragon with an invisible barrier.
• Enel transformed into Two Hundred Million Volts: Thunder God, but Lu Li used the Barbarian King Bow to shoot at him, and Shin Izumi took the blast while shielding Enel.
• Other Explorers attacked Enel and Shin Izumi with ranged weapons, while Xue Feng warned Snowflake not to interfere with Lu Li’s fight.
• Two Tier 3 Explorers approached Xue Feng, targeting Ulti and her younger brother for their Ancient Zoan fruits.

As the Explorers turned on Enel and each other, Enel and Shin Izumi raised Ark Maxim to unleash Raigo. Black Lily cursed Enel and disabled the ark, leaving Lu Li to attack Enel while she held him back from Shin Izumi.

• Explorers attacked Enel for the reward, and Lu Li wounded Shin Izumi, severing both his legs below the knees.
• Shin Izumi urged Enel to activate their plan, and Enel summoned Ark Maxim from beneath the White Sea.
• The Explorers fled when they feared Enel would use Raigo, while Lu Li realized he could not reach Enel before the attack.
• Black Lily told Lu Li she had cursed Enel, and Ark Maxim failed to obey him or summon lightning.
• Black Lily bound Enel with a dark chain and promised to hold him back for ten minutes as Lu Li charged at him and Shin Izumi.

Lu Li battled Shin Izumi after Black Lily distracted Enel, and Shin Izumi used Divine Armament to raise his power. Lu Li wounded him and discovered Prison Demon could drain Shin Izumi’s Soul Source, while Shin Izumi retreated into a fog-filled hunting ground to fight at range.

• Lu Li attacked Shin Izumi, broke through his light defenses, and forced him to use Divine Armament to repel him.
• Shin Izumi raised the White Sea as a wave, but Lu Li split it with Tide Severance and then wounded Shin Izumi with a critical strike.
• Shin Izumi realized Prison Demon drained his Soul Source whenever Lu Li cut him, making close combat dangerous despite his boosted strength.
• Shin Izumi transformed into his Half-Beast form and descended into thick fog, intending to wear Lu Li down with ranged attacks.
• Lu Li sensed Shin Izumi in the mist and mocked him, while Shin Izumi refused to leave his concealed hunting ground.

Xue Feng’s group survived a battle with Tier 3 Explorers, with Xuebing and Snowflake forced to eat Devil Fruits, while Lu Li continued fighting Shin Izumi. Lu Li revealed that his fury came from Shin Izumi eating a Fruit he considered his own, then taunted him by saying he had not eaten a Fruit yet.

• Xue Feng’s group defeated the Tier 3 Explorers, and Xuebing and Snowflake ate Devil Fruits to survive.
• Ulti and Page One watched Lu Li get blasted through buildings, while Xue Feng led her group to search Birka rather than join the fight.
• Shin Izumi revealed that he had eaten the Dream-Dream Fruit to increase his mental attribute and strengthen his light cannons.
• Lu Li healed his shoulder, charged Shin Izumi, and struck him repeatedly, reducing his Life Source and Soul Source.
• Lu Li taunted Shin Izumi by saying he had not eaten a Fruit yet.

Xue Feng's group found a locked Sea Stone chest that might contain the Ark Maxim blueprints while Black Lily struggled to wear down Enel aboard the Ark. On Sky Island, Lu Li and Shin Izumi fought at close quarters, with Lu Li pushing for a decisive victory before Enel could unleash Raigo.

• Ulti led Xue Feng to a hidden cellar where they found a locked Sea Stone chest, and Xue Feng worried that its key was still missing.
• Black Lily continued dodging Enel's weakened lightning as his curses caused him agony, but she realized he was using electricity to resist them.
• Shin Izumi used Divine Advent and charged Lu Li, forcing the two into an intense close-range sword fight.
• Shin Izumi fired a light cannon from his third eye, but Lu Li evaded it, defended against another blast, and counterattacked.
• Lu Li used the Soul Eater Ring and a recovery pill to sustain himself, then intensified his attacks to finish Shin Izumi before Enel could use Raigo.

Lu Li defeated Shin Izumi after enduring a fatal-looking wound with Healing Kidō, then joined Black Lily’s fight against Enel and killed him with three arrows. He stood above the Ark Maxim after Enel’s head was destroyed and the arrow struck the ship.

• Lu Li replaced Armament Haki with Healing Kidō, endured Ghost God’s strain, and overpowered Shin Izumi in their final exchange.
• Shin Izumi pierced Lu Li’s heart and fired his forehead beam, but Lu Li kept attacking, split Shin Izumi in two, and finished him with a barrage of slashes.
• Lu Li recovered enough to fly toward the Ark Maxim, where he found Black Lily injured and Enel weakened by her curse.
• Lu Li shot Enel with the Barbarian King Bow, blasting a hole through his chest as Enel realized Shin Izumi was dead.
• Enel began transforming into Thunder God Form, but Lu Li fired three arrows that destroyed his body and head before the final arrow struck the Ark Maxim.

After defeating Enel, Lu Li discovered blueprints for the Ancient Weapon Uranus and arranged for Ulti to deliver them to Kaido. Aramaki then arrived on Sky Island and pursued Lu Li, leaving him to flee alone while wounded.

• Lu Li confirmed Enel's death, offered Black Lily compensation for her help, and found Ulti and Page One after descending to Sky Island.
• Lu Li opened a chest and discovered Dark Gold-grade construction blueprints for Uranus, while Xue Feng photographed them but learned her copy required authentication.
• Lu Li gave the original blueprints to Ulti and told her to deliver them to King or Kaido, then realized he had failed to tell King where to find him.
• Aramaki arrived on Sky Island, used a resident's directions to locate Lu Li, and charged after him while crushing ruins and killing civilians.
• Lu Li hid Ulti and Page One in a cellar, warned them to tell Kaido not to seek revenge recklessly, and ran toward the eastern harbor as Aramaki pursued him.

Lu Li escaped Aramaki’s pursuit by diving into the deep sea and hiding inside a Bakudō barrier until his return. The world believed Aramaki had killed him, prompting Kaido to prepare the Beasts Pirates for war against the Marines.

• Aramaki chased Lu Li from Sky Island Bilka, and Lu Li cut off his own arm to escape a branch that had hooked him.
• Lu Li evaded Aramaki by diving through the clouds and hiding underwater inside Tōzanshō, while Aramaki waited above and reported that Lu Li had drowned.
• Lu Li remained concealed until the return light carried him away, and news spread that Aramaki had killed the Beasts Pirates’ All-Star.
• Kaido learned of Lu Li’s reported death, destroyed a mountaintop in anger, and ordered the Beasts Pirates to return home and prepare for war.