Chapter Summaries

Nami, Robin, and Natasha received data-based abilities and training from Wang Yan, while Loki tried to direct Brook’s songwriting on Thriller Bark. The chapter ended with Loki worrying about Thor’s negotiations on the northern peninsula.

• Nami explored her Data Vision, while Robin explained that the ability came from Protagonist Academy’s dean, Wang Yan.
• Natasha discovered that her True Vision and Haki training had boosted her abilities and hoped to earn a higher mission evaluation.
• Wang Yan reviewed the Resource Point totals and explained how he had developed the latest version of his blessing.
• Loki criticized Brook’s lyrics and explained that stories needed logic, but Brook ignored him and improvised a song.
• Loki reflected on his Faith Summoning ability and worried about how Thor’s negotiations were going.

Thor demanded Gecko Moria’s ship and offered to kill Kaido in exchange, then killed Absalom when Moria’s crew resisted. Moria accepted the deal, while Perona secretly left Thriller Bark by sailboat for the Ohara Islands with a Protagonist Academy poster.

• Thor told Moria he would take Thriller Bark and offered to kill Kaido in exchange for the ship.
• Moria insisted Kaido was immortal and unbeatable, while Thor claimed that stronger members of the Reincarnator Legion would join him.
• Thor attacked and killed the invisible Absalom, annihilating his soul and shadow.
• Moria agreed to give Thor the island if he killed Kaido, planning to let Thor and Kaido destroy each other.
• Perona left Thriller Bark on a small sailboat headed for the Ohara Islands, carrying a Protagonist Academy poster.

Perona considered joining Protagonist Academy after seeing Gecko Moria defeated, while Peter Parker built Midgard and met with Donquixote Doflamingo to discuss an alliance. Wang Yan mastered Conqueror's Haki, healed everyone in Ohara after a demonstration, and extended his will across the seas before descending upon a kingdom.

• Perona wondered whether Protagonist Academy could teach her Haki and bring her luck, while she warned Kumashi not to speak.
• Peter Parker established Midgard on the ruins of Wano, expanded its population with generous policies, and gained a reputation as the People's King.
• Donquixote Doflamingo used Conqueror's Haki in Peter Parker's palace and invited him to become a business partner; Peter Parker agreed to discuss terms.
• Wang Yan awakened his understanding of Conqueror's Haki, knocked out the people of Ohara, then used Particle Reconstruction to heal them.
• Wang Yan extended his will across the Grand Line and the Four Seas, then descended upon a kingdom.

Perona joined Protagonist Academy and was dragged to class by Robin, while Queen Vivi met Smoker and Tashigi before Wang Yan appeared and revealed himself as a Plane Guide. The chapter left Vivi wondering what the godlike Wang Yan wanted from her.

• Perona offered her entire fortune to join Protagonist Academy, and Robin accepted her as its third student alongside Nami and Natasha.
• Smoker and Tashigi asked Queen Vivi for help capturing the Straw Hat Pirates, and Vivi agreed to support their efforts.
• Vivi recalled Robin and worried about her safety after Smoker and Tashigi left the palace.
• Wang Yan appeared beside Vivi, claimed he knew where Robin was, and described himself as a Plane Guide who could command fate and change the future.
• Vivi suspected Wang Yan was a true god and wondered what he wanted from her.

Vivi uncovered her true desire, left the throne, and joined Protagonist Academy to study under Robin. As Smoker pursued the Straw Hat Pirates in Alabasta, Naruto showed him wanted posters accusing him and Tashigi of attacking Celestial Dragon nobles.

• Wang Yan drew out Vivi’s deepest desire, and she realized that ruling Alabasta was a duty rather than her dream.
• Vivi asked Wang Yan to take her to Robin, then joined Protagonist Academy as its fourth student three days later.
• Vivi studied at the academy, while Charles Xavier took over Alabasta’s government as its temporary administrator.
• Smoker struggled to capture the Straw Hat Pirates and confronted Naruto Uzumaki, who brought him water.
• Naruto showed Smoker wanted posters listing Smoker and Tashigi as criminals who had attacked Celestial Dragon nobles.

Smoker learned that the World Government had branded him and Tashigi traitors for attacking a Celestial Dragon, then refused Naruto’s offer to join the Straw Hats and left to search for a path forward. Meanwhile, Ace infiltrated Marine G-2, found Blackbeard’s location, and set out to confront him before Wang Yan appeared in his mind and warned that he had seen Ace’s tragic future.

• Naruto showed Smoker that he had used a clone disguised as Smoker to attack a Celestial Dragon, while Tashigi had also taken part.
• Naruto invited Smoker to join his group, but Smoker declined and walked away to think about where justice could lead him.
• Ace infiltrated Marine G-2 disguised as a chef and discovered a report placing Blackbeard’s crew in New Drum Kingdom, allied with Empress Tsunade.
• Ace encountered Vice Admiral Gumile, passed himself off as a cook named Sabo, and escaped with the intelligence.
• Ace resolved to kill Blackbeard, confident in his own strength, but Wang Yan appeared in his consciousness and said he had observed Ace’s tragic future.

Wang Yan restored Ace’s memories of the Summit War, leaving him determined to confront the future he had witnessed. At Protagonist Academy, Vivi showed Robin her Observation Haki progress but still needed to improve her Armament Haki to join the school trip.

• Wang Yan revealed that Ace had been executed at Marineford and that Whitebeard died trying to save him.
• Wang Yan restored Ace’s memories of the future, including Ace’s death protecting Luffy and Whitebeard’s death after Squard stabbed him.
• Ace thanked Wang Yan for giving him a chance to make up for his mistakes, and Wang Yan warned him that everyone had to bear responsibility for their actions.
• Vivi told Robin she could use Observation Haki proficiently, but Robin said she needed at least LV3 in both types of Haki to join the school trip.
• Vivi checked her progress and found her Observation Haki at the required level while her Armament Haki remained at LV2.

Ace returned to the Whitebeard Pirates and tried to warn them about Blackbeard, but Whitebeard dismissed his concerns and affirmed his own strength. Meanwhile, the Reincarnators confronted Kaido on Punk Hazard, where the battle continued despite their ability to revive.

• Ace abandoned the mission to hunt Blackbeard and returned to gather the Whitebeard Pirates and report his memories.
• The Whitebeard Pirates laughed at Ace’s account of being reborn and dismissed his warning about Teach.
• Ace urged Whitebeard to send more people after Teach, but Whitebeard rejected the idea and declared Teach too weak to warrant their full force.
• On Punk Hazard, Kaido faced the Reincarnators and smashed Deadpool and Orochimaru, who revived after their injuries.
• Kaido charged at the Reincarnators and seized the bowl-cut boy by the shoulders, preparing to tear him in half.

Rock Lee, Thor, Sasuke, Itachi, and Obito fought Beast Kaido, while the story later shifted to Whitebeard's response to Shanks and Ace's decision to follow Jozu. Wang Yan appeared before Protagonist Academy, where Perona, Natasha, Vivi, and Nami met him.

• Rock Lee opened the Eight Inner Gates and used One For All to overpower Kaido temporarily, but his strength faded before he could kill him.
• Thor attacked Kaido, whose wounds healed quickly, and Sasuke explained Kaido's history of surviving torture and execution.
• Itachi and Obito used Ultimate Tsukuyomi and Will Extraction against Kaido while Sasuke supported the group.
• Rocks D. delivered Shanks's letter to Whitebeard, who rejected Shanks's advice and sent Jozu after Blackbeard Teach.
• Ace, doubting Whitebeard's ability to become Pirate King, decided to secretly follow Jozu.
• Wang Yan appeared before Protagonist Academy, where Perona, Natasha, Vivi, and Nami reacted to meeting him.

Wang Yan took Nami, Vivi, Natasha, Perona, and Robin to Skypiea for the academy’s first study trip and assigned them a weekly journal. Meanwhile, Peter Parker negotiated with Doflamingo for artificial Devil Fruits, and Thor’s companions left Gecko Moria stunned by Kaido’s defeat.

• Wang Yan transported Nami, Vivi, Natasha, Perona, and Robin to Skypiea and required each to write a journal of at least ten thousand characters.
• Nami recognized Wang Yan as a powerful Marine Vice Admiral and observed Skypiea’s residents, currency, and local specialties with the others.
• Peter Parker offered Doflamingo a place among his companions in exchange for two years of artificial Devil Fruit stockpiles.
• Doflamingo considered joining Peter Parker but balked at the cost of supplying SMILE Fruits for two years.
• Thor showed Gecko Moria the defeated Kaido, while Loki told Moria he was not yet qualified to join the Reincarnators.

Jiraiya and Erik Lehnsherr used drugs to defeat Kaido and turn him into a shared battle servant for the Reincarnators. On Skypiea, Robin rescued Nami and her classmates from the priests, but Enel appeared and prepared to attack them with his Thunder God form.

• Jiraiya summoned Erik Lehnsherr, whose drugs left Kaido mentally addicted and under their control as a rentable shared enforcer.
• Robin explored the ruins of Sadora and spotted Nami, Natasha, Vivi, and Perona fleeing Skypiean priests and soldiers.
• Nami refused to abandon her classmates as the group fought the White Beret Unit and faced the threat of Cloud Drifting Punishment.
• Robin used Gardenia Choke to crush the bodies of the priests and soldiers attacking her students, killing two high priests.
• Enel arrived, condemned Robin for killing his priests, and transformed into Thunder God with 200 Million Volts as he threatened the group.

Wang Yan confronted Enel, nullified his lightning and attacks, and imprisoned him before extracting and mastering the Thunder Fruit. He then made the power available for purchase to everyone at Protagonist Academy.

• Wang Yan appeared beside Robin and the others as Enel transformed into a massive Thunder God and terrorized Skypiea's residents.
• Enel struck Wang Yan with lightning, but Wang Yan absorbed it and dismissed the attack as a useful source of power.
• Enel turned his Golden Staff into a spear, but Wang Yan transformed it into tiny particles and made it vanish.
• Enel fled, but Wang Yan reversed his escape, trapped him in an Armament Haki cage, and extracted the Thunder Fruit.
• Wang Yan analyzed and mastered the Thunder Fruit, then added it to Protagonist Academy's Paid Purchase options for 100 credits.

After Wang Yan’s sermon reached the entire world, people gained the ability to produce lightning, and Devil Fruit users lost their vulnerability to the sea. The sermon interrupted a World Government meeting where Laffitte offered Ace and Jozu as captives in exchange for Blackbeard’s appointment as a Shichibukai, leaving Mihawk intent on mastering his new power.

• Wang Yan’s sermon changed people around the world, granting them lightning abilities and allowing Devil Fruit users to withstand seawater and Seastone.
• Enel raged at Wang Yan for giving ordinary people powers like his own, but fell silent when Wang Yan glanced at him.
• At a World Government meeting, Laffitte recommended Blackbeard for the vacant Shichibukai seat and offered Ace and Diamond Jozu as captives.
• The meeting’s attendees experienced Wang Yan’s hour-long sermon and discovered that they could generate lightning and that Devil Fruit users no longer feared the sea.
• Mihawk accepted the changes and began considering how to combine lightning with his swordsmanship.

Tashigi tried to manage the Straw Hat Pirates’ finances as they reached Water Seven, where Luffy stumbled into CP9’s confrontation with Mayor Iceburg over Pluton’s blueprints. Rob Lucci stopped Kalifa from attacking Luffy and told the Pink-haired Girl to watch closely as he prepared to face him.

• Tashigi determined that the Straw Hat Pirates were near Water Seven and warned them they were running out of money.
• The crew arrived in Water Seven, where Luffy swam through the waterways while Zoro went after him.
• Luffy encountered CP9 interrogating Iceburg about the whereabouts of Pluton’s blueprints.
• Iceburg warned Luffy to flee after revealing that his interrogators were CP9.
• Rob Lucci stopped Kalifa from striking Luffy and told the Pink-haired Girl to watch closely.

Koby protected Luffy from Rob Lucci and revealed how the Immortal Jellyfish Fruit had changed her. After CP9 discovered Robin was a Flower-Flower Fruit user, Spandam ordered a Buster Call on Water Seven, and Wang Yan prepared to deal with the threat.

• Rob Lucci attacked Luffy, but Koby used Soru and Iron Body to block the strike and revealed her identity and transformation to Luffy.
• Koby refused to let Rob Lucci attack her old friend, prompting Lucci to transform into his leopard form and prepare to fight.
• Robin arrived with her students, and CP9 recognized her Flower-Flower Fruit and Kalifa secretly reported her to Enies Lobby.
• Spandam ordered CP9 to stall for time while he launched a Buster Call on Water Seven, citing Robin's Revolutionary Army training and Ohara's past refusal to cooperate.
• Luffy greeted Wang Yan and counted his companions, while Wang Yan promised to treat him to a feast before addressing the Buster Call.

The Marines’ Buster Call against Water Seven was stopped by an overwhelming force that incapacitated the officers and erased Spandam. Vegapunk identified the cause as Fear of the Strong Syndrome and named Marine Vice Admiral Wang Yan as the one responsible.

• Spandam ordered the Marines to fire on Water Seven, but an unseen force filled the soldiers and officers with fear and prevented them from attacking.
• Stolo Berry tried to aim a cannon at Water Seven, then collapsed unconscious as terror overcame him.
• An invisible force erased Spandam while the Marines watched, and the officers reported the incident to Kong Garp and Sengoku the Buddha.
• The warships withdrew, leaving Water Seven’s Buster Call unsuccessful and prompting an investigation by the World Government.
• Vegapunk described the Marines’ sudden fear as Fear of the Strong Syndrome and identified Marine Vice Admiral Wang Yan as the person responsible.

The World Government debated how to handle Wang Yan, but Im warned them not to oppose him and ordered them to win his favor. Meanwhile, Wang Yan reunited with Luffy and hosted a lavish feast in Water Seven, where Franky found something exciting in the newspaper.

• The Three Admirals and Five Elders argued over whether to suppress or recruit Wang Yan, but their meeting ended without a decision.
• The Five Elders met Im, who ordered them to investigate the Reincarnators and revealed that Wang Yan was not from their world and had altered their memories.
• Im told the Five Elders not to challenge Wang Yan and to give him whatever he wanted in hopes of making him serve the World Government.
• Wang Yan let Rob Lucci's CP9 group go and hosted a grand feast in Water Seven for Luffy, the Straw Hat Pirates, the Protagonist Academy group, Iceburg, and Franky.
• Wang Yan explained that he could analyze rare food and drink, then reproduce them using his abilities.
• Franky opened a newspaper delivered by an albatross and reacted with excitement.

The World Government declared Wang Yan to be Absolute Justice, and he agreed to travel with Luffy and the Protagonist Academy students. After seven days exploring Water Seven, the group sailed aboard the Going Merry, which split apart from its damage as the crew realized the ship was saying goodbye.

• Mayor Iceburg verified the news that the World Government had named Wang Yan Absolute Justice, a title granting him authority beyond the ordinary hierarchy.
• Luffy invited Wang Yan to become his partner, and Wang Yan agreed to travel alongside the Straw Hat Pirates during the academy's school trip.
• Naruto resolved to follow Wang Yan and complete his missions so he could restore his homeland to normal.
• After seven days in Water Seven, Luffy and Naruto persuaded Franky to join the group aboard the Going Merry.
• Franky warned that the Going Merry was near death, and its hull split apart as Luffy tried desperately to hold the ship together.
• The crew grieved as they heard the Going Merry's faint farewell and remembered their time together aboard it.

Wang Yan restored the Going Merry, brought its spirit to life as the Ship Girl Merry, and gave Luffy the Captain System. A month later, the crew and Protagonist Academy reached the Devil's Triangle Sea Area, where Nami spotted an amusement park and a rushing skeleton.

• The Going Merry reassembled after sinking, and Luffy received the Captain System and data about his crew and ship.
• Merry appeared as a Ship Girl, and the Straw Hat Pirates welcomed her aboard while Franky marveled at the legendary Ship Spirit.
• Wang Yan admitted to Nami that he was her God-tier Tycoon System, and she fled in embarrassment.
• Wang Yan encouraged Luffy to think beyond becoming pirate king, subtly shaping the path of his future adventures.
• More than a month later, Nami spotted an amusement park and a skeleton with an afro racing toward the Going Merry in the Devil's Triangle Sea Area.

The Straw Hat Pirates and Protagonist Academy arrived at Thriller Park, now run by Loki and Thor, and learned about its attractions and rewards. After Brook guided them through the park, the group split up to explore its trials and films.

• Nami announced visitors aboard the Going Merry, and Brook introduced himself as Loki's chief musician while Perona asked about Moria.
• Brook recognized Wang Yan, apologized for his inappropriate question, and told the visitors how Loki and Thor had turned Thriller Bark into an amusement park.
• Brook revealed that the park's Subconscious Films and God of War Trial offered rewards, including a chance to become Thor's disciple and enter the Main God Space.
• The group entered Thriller Park as Brook's song "Resident Evil" set an eerie mood, and Brook declined Luffy's invitation to join the crew so he could pursue his musical dream.
• After the visitors' food and lodging were arranged, Luffy and Zoro entered the God of War Trial esports tournament while Sanji, Usopp, Koby, Tashigi, Franky, and others went to the Evil God Cinema.