Chapter Summaries

Gigue spared Wanda and Carrot for the moment, but warned that the Mink Tribe's survival depended on their actions. He questioned them about Joy Boy's escape and promised to eliminate him, leaving the fate of their home uncertain.

• Gigue helped Wanda up and said her and Carrot's actions had earned the Mink Tribe a way to survive.
• Gigue teased the frightened Carrot, who fled to Wanda, and Wanda thanked him for sparing the Mink Tribe.
• Wanda warned Gigue that many Minks opposed the war, while Carrot blamed Joy Boy and pleaded with Gigue to stop him.
• Gigue asked Wanda how Joy Boy had left the island, and Wanda explained that he had jumped down and appeared in the clouds.
• Gigue said Joy Boy could fly and was barely affected by the sea, then promised to make him disappear and left the Mink Tribe's fate dependent on their performance.

Gigue kept Carrot and Wanda at Marine Headquarters while deciding what to do about Joy Boy, and offered Wanda the chance to lead the Mink Tribe as its Queen. Carrot stepped forward to take Wanda’s place as Gigue’s pet, but Wanda tried to stop her.

• Gigue told Carrot to stay with him as his pet or mascot until he dealt with Joy Boy, and Carrot protested.
• Wanda offered to become Gigue’s pet instead of Carrot, and Gigue pulled her onto his lap.
• Gigue asked Wanda if she wanted to become the Mink Tribe’s Queen and promised to spare peaceful Minks from punishment.
• Wanda accepted Gigue’s offer and felt her worries about the Mink Tribe ease.
• Carrot decided Wanda was sacrificing herself for her and volunteered to be Gigue’s pet, but Wanda tried to dissuade her.

Gigue took Wanda and Carrot from Marineford toward Zou, reaching the sea near Dressrosa in less than a day. After searching the surrounding waters and finding no sign of Zunesha, he concluded that Zunesha had moved and that Joy Boy had returned to his back.

• Gigue carried Wanda and Carrot out of Marineford and flew in the direction Wanda indicated.
• Gigue reached the sea near Dressrosa before dusk, astonishing Wanda and Carrot with how quickly he had traveled.
• Gigue searched the surrounding waters with his soundwave ability and Observation Haki but found no trace of Zunesha.
• Gigue concluded that Zunesha had moved from his previous location and that Joy Boy had returned to his back.

In Dressrosa, Gigue took Wanda and Carrot shopping after failing to find Zou Island. Wanda accepted her role as Gigue’s pet and began calling him Master, while Carrot grew more frightened of him.

• Gigue brought Wanda and Carrot to Dressrosa for the night, where Carrot explored the stalls and bought carrots.
• Gigue teased Carrot about being his pet, and Wanda corrected her when she spoke disrespectfully to him.
• Gigue offered the women money to buy whatever they wanted, then reminded Wanda of her identity as his pet.
• Wanda called Gigue Master and began acting submissively, licking his hand and pressing it against her cheek.
• Carrot watched Wanda’s behavior and suspected Gigue had used a strange Devil Fruit ability on her.

Gigue took Wanda and Carrot shopping before bringing them to a bar, where they watched former princess Violet dance. When three drunken men cornered Carrot, Gigue intervened with dark purple halos that crushed them.

• Gigue took Wanda and Carrot to a clothing shop, where Wanda and Carrot bought cooler outfits and more clothes for Gigue's Dark Bible.
• Gigue brought them to a bar, ordered cocktails and fruit, and got carrot juice for Carrot; Wanda tried a cocktail but became tipsy after half a glass.
• Gigue recognized the dancer Violet and told Wanda that she had once been the country's princess and that the King had been replaced.
• Three drunken men cornered Carrot after she accidentally stepped on one man's foot, and Violet prepared to help when Carrot's hands sparked with electricity.
• Three dark purple halos appeared over the men and dropped, crushing them into lumps of meat.

After Gigue silenced a panicking bar with Conqueror's Haki, he ordered Violet to take him to the palace, claiming he wanted to sleep there. Violet recognized his face and cried out, "Celestial Fleet Admiral!?"

• Violet sensed that Gigue was a powerful Ability User after she could not see through his thoughts.
• As the crowd panicked, Carrot apologized to Gigue, and he scolded her for not using her claws to stop the men who had harassed her.
• Gigue released Conqueror's Haki, knocking out nearly everyone in the bar while sparing Wanda, Carrot, and Violet.
• Gigue approached Violet and ordered her to lead him to the palace so he could sleep there.
• Violet saw Gigue's face and recognized him as the Celestial Fleet Admiral.

Gigue encountered Violet at a bar and questioned her about her past opposition to Doflamingo and her acceptance of Rosinante as Dressrosa’s King. Violet explained that Gigue’s backing had convinced her the country was safer and better off under its current rule, while Carrot realized how far Gigue’s influence reached.

• Gigue told Violet to have the mess at the bar cleaned up and then set off for the palace with Wanda and Carrot.
• Violet ordered a patrol to handle the bar without making a fuss, then accompanied Gigue toward the palace.
• Gigue asked Violet whether she had once wanted to reclaim Dressrosa, and she admitted that she had considered it before learning he supported Doflamingo.
• Violet said she had also considered leaving with her father and Rebecca but stayed because Dressrosa was her homeland.
• Violet explained that Doflamingo had made Dressrosa prosperous and that she no longer opposed its rule now that Rosinante was King with Gigue’s support.
• Carrot was stunned by Gigue’s influence and concluded that Joy Boy’s warning about him discovering Zou had been a fraud.

Gigue arrived at King's Highland with Wanda and Carrot, and Violet brought them to the palace. King Rosinante hurried to greet Gigue and reaffirmed his loyalty to the Navy, then asked why Gigue had come.

• Carrot declared that she was no longer afraid of Gigue because she believed he stood on the side of justice.
• Violet led Gigue, Wanda, and Carrot into the palace and personally poured them tea.
• Violet sent a guard to tell King Rosinante that the Celestial Fleet Admiral had arrived.
• Rosinante rushed into the reception hall, slipped, and fell to his knees before Gigue.
• Rosinante stood at attention and declared that he would never forget he was a naval officer.
• Gigue offered Rosinante a cigarette, and Rosinante relaxed before asking why Gigue had come.

Gigue learned that Zou had been moving southeast before a flash of light made it disappear, and explained to Rosinante that Joy Boy was a consciousness inside Luffy’s Devil Fruit. Rosinante learned that Law was safe and living under protection, and thanked Gigue on Law’s behalf.

• Violet told Gigue that she had seen a giant elephant-like creature moving southeast before a flash of white light blinded her and it vanished.
• Rosinante blamed Luffy for Garp’s death, and Gigue explained that Joy Boy and Luffy were separate beings fighting for control of Luffy’s body.
• Gigue explained that only Luffy’s unusual Devil Fruit posed a serious risk of its consciousness taking over its user, and Rosinante confirmed that he had never eaten a Devil Fruit.
• Rosinante asked Gigue about Law, and Gigue said Law was safe and could live freely after Vegapunk finished his research.
• Rosinante wept and knelt to thank Gigue, who told him not to resent Doflamingo because Law’s fate had changed when he ate the Op-Op Fruit.

Rosinante reflected on how his actions had led Law to eat the Op-Op Fruit and was relieved that Gigue had rescued him. Meanwhile, Gigue settled in at Rosinante’s palace, and Doflamingo held a family banquet in Wano before an unexpected call came through.

• Rosinante told Gigue that he had forced Law to eat the Op-Op Fruit, and Gigue reassured him that Law was safe and said he missed his brother.
• Rosinante offered Gigue his room, then decided to call Doflamingo after Gigue, Wanda, Carrot, and Violet left.
• At a family banquet in Wano, Tama shared food with Pica and Diamante while Baby5 glared at Doflamingo over the samurai he had made disappear.
• Vergo reported that Seastone production had doubled, and Doflamingo planned to deliver Wano’s Celestial Gold with him.
• Something in Doflamingo’s arms began to ring.

Rosinante called Doflamingo and told him that Saint Gigue was staying in his room after seeking information about Zou and Joy Boy. Doflamingo reassured Rosinante that he did not hate him, while Gigue began to suspect Joy Boy was preparing an attack toward the southeast.

• Doflamingo hurriedly answered Rosinante's call, but Rosinante stammered until Doflamingo said he would come over.
• Rosinante explained that Saint Gigue had come to the palace and was staying in his room, then told Doflamingo about Gigue's search for Zou and Joy Boy.
• Doflamingo praised Rosinante for providing Gigue with a valuable lead, and Rosinante accidentally set his feather coat on fire while trying to light a cigarette.
• Rosinante asked whether Doflamingo hated him and their father, and Doflamingo said he had never hated Rosinante and planned to visit Dressrosa.
• Gigue considered Joy Boy's possible plans with Zou and suspected he might be preparing an attack toward Marine Headquarters or Mary Geoise.

Wanda and Carrot worried that Joy Boy’s plans would endanger the Mink Tribe, and Gigue promised he could protect them. After speaking with Rosinante, Gigue said they would return to Marineford and predicted Joy Boy was waiting for a full moon.

• Wanda and Carrot pleaded with Gigue to save the Mink Tribe, and he reassured them that he could protect part of their people.
• Carrot and Wanda woke beside each other, and Wanda admitted she had willingly grown close to Gigue.
• Gigue returned and told Wanda and Carrot that he had spoken to Rosinante and they would soon leave for Marineford.
• Carrot questioned whether Wanda would return to Zou, and Gigue assured her he would not restrict Wanda’s freedom.
• Wanda warned that Pedro’s desire for revenge could draw more Minks into Joy Boy’s coming war.
• Gigue said Joy Boy’s group would act soon and guessed that Joy Boy was waiting for a full moon.

Joy Boy continued recovering his strength on Zou while training the Mink Tribe as the Freedom Army and preparing for a coming battle. He warned Pedro to stay cautious after learning Wanda and Carrot had revealed their presence to the Navy, while Imu sensed a threat from Mary Geoise.

• Joy Boy demonstrated his growing powers to Pedro and learned that the Mink Tribe had mastered Haki and that young Minks could control their full-moon transformations.
• Joy Boy praised Pedro and declared that the Freedom Army would fight to liberate the world from the Celestial Dragons.
• Joy Boy told Pedro that Wanda and Carrot had revealed information about Zou to Gigue, but urged him not to seek revenge and to focus on preparing for battle.
• Joy Boy said he would fully recover before Zou reached its destination, then released a surge of Conqueror's Haki.
• Imu raised her head in the Flower Chamber as black clouds gathered over Mary Geoise, and the Five Elders knelt outside.

Gigue returned to Mary Geoise after Garling summoned him, and they discussed Imu’s unusual reaction and Joy Boy’s return. Gigue went to meet the Five Elders so they could take him to Imu.

• Garling summoned Gigue to Mary Geoise, where Gigue sensed Imu’s presence in the darkened sky.
• Gigue told Garling that Joy Boy had taken over Luffy’s body and was hiding on Zou, though Gigue could not locate the island.
• Gigue vowed to destroy Joy Boy and said his Dark-Dark Fruit would defeat Luffy’s Nika Fruit.
• Gigue and Garling agreed that the Celestial Dragons should unite against Joy Boy, and Garling directed Gigue to meet the Five Elders before seeing Imu.
• The Five Elders admitted Gigue to the council chamber, and Imu ordered them to bring him to her.

Gigue met with Imu in the Flower Chamber, where they discussed Joy Boy’s powerful presence and his takeover of Monkey D. Luffy’s body. Imu questioned how Gigue learned this and reacted with surprise when he explained.

• Imu summoned Gigue, and the Five Elders escorted him to the Flower Chamber while remaining kneeling outside as he entered.
• Imu recalled that Gigue had last visited twenty-four years earlier and briefly asked whether he wanted to sit on the Void Throne before saying the time was not right.
• Gigue told Imu he had come to report on Joy Boy, and Imu said she had recently sensed Joy Boy’s unusually powerful aura.
• Gigue reported that Joy Boy had fled to Zou Island and taken over Monkey D. Luffy’s body, according to two members of the Mink Tribe and Joy Boy’s own statement.
• Imu asked where Gigue had obtained the information, then quietly laughed at his explanation.

Imu discussed Joy Boy’s likely attack on the Red Line with Saint Gigue, then invited him to climb toward the Void Throne and test the barrier blocking the final stairs. Gigue’s powerful punch cracked the barrier, while the Five Elders remained outside, and Imu praised his strength.

• Gigue told Imu he believed Joy Boy planned to use Zou to ram the Red Line, and he explained his plan to move most Marine forces there.
• Imu affirmed the importance of protecting Mary Geoise and declared that the dignity of the Celestial Dragons must not be profaned.
• Imu invited Gigue to climb the stairs to the Void Throne, but a transparent barrier stopped him before the final section.
• Gigue tried to break the barrier with black vapor, then struck it with Armament Haki and Conqueror's Haki, leaving several cracks.
• Warcury rose at the sound from inside the hall, but Nusjuro restrained him and Saturn rebuked him before Warcury knelt again.
• Imu praised Gigue's strength, saying he was comparable to Saint Casilla of old.

Imu explained to Gigue that her power came from establishing and controlling rules, then appointed him to command the Five Elders until Joy Boy appeared. After Warcury challenged the order and Imu killed him, the surviving Elders pledged obedience to Gigue.

• Gigue asked Imu about her barrier, and she explained that it came from her power to establish, control, and wield rules.
• Imu ordered the Five Elders to obey Gigue and barred everyone else from approaching the Flower Chamber until Joy Boy appeared.
• Warcury questioned Imu's order, collapsed, and died after Imu condemned him.
• Imu asked Gigue to have Garling consider taking Warcury's vacant position as a Five Elder, and suggested Garling could pass command of the Divine Knights to Gigue.
• Nusjuro pledged obedience to Gigue, and Peter, Mars, and Saturn followed suit.

After gaining control of the Holy Land, Gigue ordered the Five Elders to prepare for Joy Boy’s possible return and the Marines’ arrival. He also set strict penalties for Celestial Dragons who mistreated Marine officers, intending to purge those he considered useless.

• Saturn and the other three Five Elders pledged to follow Gigue after returning to the council chamber.
• Gigue ordered the Elders to notify the Toppman Family of Warcury's death and compensate them with additional Celestial Gold.
• Gigue revealed that Joy Boy’s will had awakened in Luffy and that Zunesha was under his control, warning that Joy Boy might target the Red Line.
• Gigue ordered Marine forces to be stationed beneath the Red Line and required the Holy Land to prepare supplies for the fleet.
• Gigue threatened Celestial Dragons who insulted or obstructed Marine officers with suspended Celestial Gold or execution by the Divine Knights.

After reporting his meeting with Imu, Gigue accepted the mantle of Commander of the Divine Knights as Garling prepared to join the Five Elders. Garling agreed that Lucia would remain Gigue’s principal wife, then left for Pangu City after warning Gigue to stay alive when he faced Joy Boy.

• Gigue told Garling that Warcury was dead and that Imu wanted Garling to take his seat among the Five Elders.
• Garling handed Gigue the Figarland Family Head position and fastened the Divine Knights Commander medal onto him, empowering him to enforce the law in Mary Geoise.
• Garling said Shalria regularly stayed in Gigue’s Royal Chamber, and Gigue admitted he could marry her but would keep Lucia as his principal wife.
• Garling accepted Gigue’s choice and said he would formally pass on the family leadership after meeting the other Five Elders.
• Garling warned Gigue that victory over Joy Boy was not worth losing his life, and Gigue vowed his Dark-Dark Fruit would let him avoid their ancestor’s mistakes.

Gigue returned home and reunited with Shalria and the women in his household. He gave Sugar the Wind-Wind Fruit, which she ate, leaving her about to gain its power.

• A Golden Armor Guard told Gigue that Shalria had arrived, and he went to his Royal Chamber to see her.
• Monet, Hancock, Robin, and Sugar welcomed Gigue home, and Robin said Olvia and Pudding were in the library.
• Sugar teased Robin about her private collection, while Monet warned Sugar that Robin might retaliate.
• Gigue produced the Wind-Wind Fruit and offered it to Sugar, who accepted it after Monet encouraged her.
• Sugar swallowed a piece of the fruit and gagged at its terrible taste.