Chapter Summaries

Wes confronted Gladius and Violet, killing Gladius and capturing the energy released from his body in a barrier. As a patrol arrived at the scene, Violet remained helpless and terrified beside him.

• Wes sensed Violet watching from a tower and appeared behind her and Gladius without being detected.
• Gladius blew apart the tower, grabbed Violet, and tried to flee, but Wes froze them both in place.
• Wes overwhelmed Gladius's mind, killing him, then trapped the energy emerging from his body in a pale-blue cube.
• A Donquixote Family patrol reached the scene and found Gladius dead.

The Donquixote Family converged on Wes and Law after Gladius was defeated, and Doflamingo confronted Law. Wes protected Law and trapped the surrounding streets and the Family members inside a transparent barrier, preparing to attack them and seek the remaining officers.

• Baby 5 and Buffalo arrived at the scene, and Baby 5 reported Gladius's defeat to Doflamingo before attacking Wes with cannon fire.
• Law arrived and cut Baby 5's shells apart with his ROOM ability.
• Doflamingo caught Law's sword barehanded, mocked his lack of Armament Haki, and joined the Donquixote Family members surrounding Wes and Law.
• Law grew terrified as he faced the Family, but Wes steadied him by placing a hand on his shoulder.
• Wes created a transparent barrier around several streets, trapping the Donquixote Family inside; Baby 5's shells vanished when they struck it.

Wes protected himself and Law from Doflamingo and Diamante, then trapped Doflamingo and withstood his Conqueror’s Haki. After Pica attacked in his giant stone form, Wes shattered him and captured the Stone-Stone Fruit.

• Doflamingo and Diamante attacked Wes, but his golden barrier blocked and repelled their strikes.
• Doflamingo kicked the barrier and became stuck to it, allowing Wes to reach toward him while Doflamingo struggled to break free.
• Doflamingo unleashed his Conqueror’s Haki, staggering Law, but Wes remained unaffected and decided he wanted to study Doflamingo’s power.
• Pica merged with the ground and rose as a giant, then attacked Wes with a massive stone fist.
• Wes shattered Pica and his giant form into dust, trapped the newly separated Stone-Stone Fruit in a barrier, and retrieved it.

After Wes killed Pica, Doflamingo awakened his String-String Fruit and attacked Wes with waves of razor-sharp threads and black flames. Wes remained unfazed, and Doflamingo launched his sixteen-thread killing move at him.

• Wes shattered Pica into dust, shocking the Donquixote Family and Law.
• Doflamingo awakened his String-String Fruit, turning the surrounding buildings and ground into transparent threads.
• Wes reduced his protective barrier to cover only Law and invited Doflamingo to attack him directly.
• Doflamingo struck Wes with Mage-Wave White Threads, then unleashed black flames and tried to shield himself from them.
• Doflamingo used 16 Holy Bullets: Divine Execution, sending sixteen Haki-coated waves of white threads toward Wes.

Wes effortlessly transformed Doflamingo’s killing attack into flower petals, then trapped the Donquixote Family in golden barriers. He declared that he would keep them alive for research, and remained unmoved when Diamante revealed Doflamingo was a Celestial Dragon.

• Doflamingo launched sixteen Sacred Fierce Bullets: Divine Punishment at Wes, but Wes turned the threads into flower petals with a touch.
• Wes mocked Doflamingo and used Word Spirit Magic: Confinement to trap the Donquixote Family in shrinking golden barriers.
• The Donquixote Family tried to break free, while Doflamingo was forced down from the sky and Law watched their panic.
• Wes examined Doflamingo and cast the Dizzying Curse, but Doflamingo resisted it with his mental strength.
• Wes said the Donquixote Family had research value, and Diamante shouted that Doflamingo was a Celestial Dragon.
• Wes dismissed the Celestial Dragons’ status and showed no fear.

Wes captured Doflamingo and the Donquixote Family officers present, then tracked down Trebol and Sugar at the SMILE Factory. Sugar’s capture freed the people she had turned into toys, leaving Dressrosa in chaos as they took revenge on the family.

• Wes extracted Diamante’s memories to learn where Vergo, Trebol, and Sugar were, then ordered Cull Obsidian and his clansmen to take Doflamingo and the others away.
• Wes left Law behind and flew to the SMILE Factory, where Trebol and Sugar were hiding.
• Wes trapped Trebol and Sugar in a barrier and knocked them unconscious.
• Sugar’s defeat returned the Marines, pirates, World Government agents, and Revolutionary Army members she had turned into toys to their original forms.
• The newly freed people attacked the Donquixote Family and rampaged through Dressrosa.

As fighting spread through Dressrosa, Kyros reunited with King Riku and told him the Donquixote Family had been defeated. King Riku doubted he deserved to rule again, but Trafalgar Law and the soldiers urged him to lead the country’s restoration.

• Gladiators rushed from the arena toward the pirates, while King Riku remained behind, confused by the chaos.
• Kyros found King Riku and revealed that the Donquixote Family had been wiped out.
• Kyros urged King Riku to reclaim the country, but King Riku blamed himself for losing the kingdom and refused.
• Kyros warned King Riku that the people needed protection amid the fighting between pirates, Marines, and others.
• Trafalgar Law arrived with soldiers who declared their faith in King Riku and called on him to restore Dressrosa.

As Dressrosa descended into violence, King Riku resolved to help calm the city while Wes freed Princess Mansherry and persuaded the Tontatta Tribe to move into his space to tend his herbs. The chapter left King’s Highland under attack by greedy gladiators searching for Donquixote Family treasure.

• King Riku listened to his subordinates and decided to step forward to stop the chaos consuming Dressrosa.
• Wes found the imprisoned Mansherry in the SMILE Factory and told her the Donquixote Family had been defeated.
• Mansherry reassured the Tontatta Tribe members that Wes was there to save them, and they lowered their weapons.
• Wes described a safe, fertile paradise and led the Tontatta Tribe from their kingdom on Green Bit Island into his space.
• Gladiators joined the looting and charged King’s Highland, convinced that the Donquixote Family had hidden treasure there.

Wes arrived at King's Highland, destroyed the attacking pirates and gladiators, and forged their life force into a Philosopher's Stone. When Kyros begged him to return Violet, King Riku knelt and offered any condition, leaving Violet's fate in Wes's hands.

• King Riku, Kyros, and their subordinates fought to defend King's Highland from waves of pirates and gladiators.
• A pirate disarmed King Riku and raised his saber to kill him, but the attackers suddenly began turning to powder.
• Wes gathered the attackers' life force and forged it into a Philosopher's Stone, stunning King Riku, Kyros, and their men.
• Kyros asked Wes to return Violet, and King Riku realized she had been captured.
• King Riku knelt before Wes and offered any condition to spare his daughter's life.

Wes tested King Riku and Kyros with healing medicine, then declared that he had taken control of the country. As Law explained his alliance with Wes, news of the Donquixote Family’s defeat spread worldwide and threw the underworld into turmoil.

• Wes gave King Riku and Kyros medicine to test their obedience, and they drank it and recovered from their wounds.
• Wes released Violet, entered the castle, and declared that the country belonged to him.
• King Riku told his subordinates to calm the people, and Law explained that he had joined Wes to take revenge on the Donquixote Family.
• The World Economic News Agency reported the Donquixote Family’s downfall, sparking reactions across the seas and disrupting underworld trade.

Marine Headquarters convened to discuss Doflamingo’s downfall and how to handle Wes, whose strength had overwhelmed the Donquixote Family. Aokiji accepted the mission to approach Wes in Dressrosa, then left Sengoku’s office after receiving a private briefing.

• Sengoku and the Marine leaders gathered to discuss the consequences of Doflamingo’s downfall.
• The Marines debated how to deal with Wes, and a Vice Admiral suggested offering him the Shichibukai position.
• Akainu, Kizaru, and Garp declined to approach Wes, leaving Aokiji as the remaining candidate.
• Aokiji agreed to travel to Dressrosa, and Sengoku asked him to stay behind for a private briefing.
• Aokiji left Sengoku’s office complaining that the assignment had become a headache.

As Dressrosa rebuilt, Wes emerged from three days of research into Devil Fruit users’ genes and agreed to Morgans’s interview in exchange for valuable intelligence. Their conversation gave Morgans extraordinary stories and left him with exclusive material that could stir the world.

• Morgans arrived in Dressrosa and asked Law about interviewing Wes, who had remained inside the castle for three days.
• King Riku and Kyros led the reconstruction of Dressrosa, while Law decided to seek Kyros’s guidance in swordsmanship.
• Wes emerged from the castle after researching the genetic differences between ordinary people and Devil Fruit users.
• Morgans approached Wes and offered payment for an interview, and Wes agreed in return for intelligence rather than money.
• Wes answered Morgans’s questions about his experiences, mysterious phenomena, and other universes, giving Morgans exclusive material.
• Morgans asked Wes what he wanted in return for the interview.

Wes gave Law, Kyros, and King Riku’s subordinates Haki training methods to prepare them for trouble with the World Government. When Navy Admiral Aokiji arrived in Dressrosa, Violet warned Rebecca, and the people gathered at the harbor to block the Navy from landing.

• Wes gave Law, King Riku, and Kyros memories of Doflamingo’s Haki training and urged them to get stronger.
• Law and Kyros began training, while King Riku passed the methods to his promising subordinates.
• Violet and Rebecca walked along the coast, where Rebecca asked about Wes.
• Violet spotted Navy warships and recognized Admiral Aokiji, then sent Rebecca to warn the others.
• Dressrosa’s citizens gathered at the harbor and refused to let the Navy land, suspecting it had come to avenge the Donquixote Family.

Aokiji confronted Wes at Dressrosa’s harbor, where Wes rejected the Marines’ offer to join the Shichibukai and declared Dressrosa was no longer part of the World Government. Aokiji learned that Wes had turned Doflamingo into an experiment and realized his mission had failed.

• Aokiji tried to calm the armed civilians, but Wes appeared and used his power to make the Marines turn their guns on one another before Aokiji froze them.
• Aokiji invited Wes to become a Shichibukai, but Wes refused and told him to leave Dressrosa.
• Wes declared that Dressrosa was no longer a World Government member nation and dismissed the World Government as a civilization confined to its planet.
• Wes said the World Economic Journal would publish his identity the next day, then walked away.
• Aokiji asked what had happened to Doflamingo, and Wes said he had made him into an experiment.
• Aokiji concluded that his mission had failed and considered how to report the situation to Fleet Admiral Sengoku.

After learning of Doflamingo’s fate, Sengoku left the matter to CP0 while Wes put Cull Obsidian in charge of guarding Dressrosa and traveled to Egghead. Wes’s arrival triggered the island’s alarms, and he ended the chapter surrounded by Marines and CP agents.

• Aokiji reported Doflamingo’s fate to Sengoku, who decided the Navy would leave the matter to CP0.
• Wes released Cull Obsidian and his people and ordered them to protect Dressrosa until he returned.
• Law resolved to train harder after feeling unable to help protect those around him.
• Wes used the Eternal Pose from Morgans to find Egghead and flew to the island.
• Egghead’s alarms sounded when Wes landed, and Marines and CP agents surrounded him.

Wes fought Kizaru on Egghead Island while forcing his way toward the research institute to find Vegapunk. He trapped Kizaru in a barrier that weakened Devil Fruit users, then continued toward the scientist.

• Wes ignored the Marines guarding the research institute, defeated their attack, and refined them into Philosopher's Stones.
• Kizaru tried to stop Wes with a light-speed kick and sword attacks, but Wes blocked him and used gravity to gain an advantage.
• Kizaru escaped Wes's gravity with his light form and fired Yasakani no Magatama, destroying buildings without hitting Wes.
• Wes trapped Kizaru in a barrier containing purified PYROBROIN Factor, which weakened Kizaru and held him for several minutes.
• Wes left Kizaru struggling in the barrier and headed toward the research institute to find Vegapunk.

Wes invited Dr. Vegapunk to leave the World Government and took him away along with his research facility. Saturn arrived on Egghead Island afterward, found Kizaru trapped behind an unbreakable barrier, and was left to consider how to recover Vegapunk.

• Wes met Dr. Vegapunk and invited him to leave before the World Government arrived.
• Wes opened a spatial rift and swallowed the entire research facility, taking Vegapunk with it.
• Kizaru watched the facility disappear while he remained trapped inside a barrier.
• Saturn arrived and berated Kizaru after learning that Vegapunk had been taken away.
• Saturn tried to break the barrier with his Haki-coated cane but failed.

Wes gave Vegapunk a vast area in his world, promised him the resources he needed, and allowed him to study an advanced spaceship. The World Government struggled with the consequences of Vegapunk's disappearance and issued a 2 billion Beli bounty for Wes.

• Wes showed Vegapunk his created world and gave him land in the north for research.
• Vegapunk listed the materials and equipment he needed, and Wes agreed to provide them.
• Wes let Vegapunk study the spaceship as long as he did not take it apart.
• The Five Elders faced stalled research projects and uncertainty over Bartholomew Kuma's modification after Vegapunk vanished.
• The Five Elders agreed to accuse Wes of subverting the regime and hollowing out the royal family, then set his bounty at 2 billion Beli.

Morgans contacted Wes about the unprecedented two-billion-Berry bounty and learned that Wes had taken Vegapunk. In West Blue’s Flower Country, Wes opened the Jade Ice Cap and removed the Eight Treasures Navy’s centuries-old hoard, leaving the ice sealed and empty.

• Morgans called Wes to tell him the World Government had placed a two-billion-Berry bounty on him.
• Wes told Morgans he had taken Vegapunk, and Morgans chose not to report the news and agreed to help Wes.
• Wes told Morgans he was in West Blue’s Flower Country, where he stood above the Jade Ice Cap and its hidden treasure.
• Wes used his power to crack open the Jade Ice Cap and reveal the Eight Treasures Navy’s hoard.
• Wes drew every treasure into a black opening, then watched the ice close over the empty vault.

Wes gave Morgans a list of controlled goods to acquire, and Morgans brought him to Grand Tesoro to arrange the deal. They arrived at Tesoro’s office, where the underworld merchant Giboson was waiting.

• Wes visited the World Economic Journal headquarters and gave Morgans a list of goods he wanted to purchase.
• Morgans contacted two associates to arrange the deal and took Wes to Grand Tesoro.
• Wes dismissed Grand Tesoro as average, angering its owner, Gild Tesoro.
• Morgans redirected the conversation to business, and Tesoro led Wes and Morgans to his office.
• Wes and Morgans found Giboson, the Warehouse King, waiting in Tesoro’s office.