Recaps

Kaido fought Garp, Sengoku, and Kizaru at Marine Headquarters, but survived their combined assault and escaped to the New World. Julian received footage of the battle and watched it with Pablo and Tali Lun, discussing Kaido’s strength and tactics.

• Kaido chased Kizaru with Thunder Bagua while Garp and Sengoku joined forces against him.
• Garp struck Kaido with Super Galaxy Split after Sengoku’s Buddha palm staggered him, splitting the clouds and blasting Kaido into the ground.
• Kaido crawled from the wreckage, transformed into his Azure Dragon Form, and flew away despite his injuries.
• Sengoku ordered the Marines to treat the wounded, clear the battlefield, and rebuild Marine Headquarters as News Birds recorded the aftermath.
• Pablo received the footage and informed Julian, who traveled from Sky Island to the Flame Dragon Kingdom Castle.
• Julian watched the recording with Pablo and Tali Lun, mocking Kaido’s fighting choices and noting how close Kizaru had come to being hit.

After seeing Kaido’s fighting style, Julian put the Flame Dragon Kingdom on highest alert and coordinated with Rayleigh to fight Kaido if he attacked. Julian then returned to Sky Island and learned that Noah had gone to the City of God.

• Julian ordered Tali Lun to mobilize the Dragon Guards, patrol Jaya Island’s waters, and watch for Kaido, while Herbert set out to intercept the Marines’ Heavenly Gold transport.
• Julian visited Flame Dragon School, watched the students train, and showed Rayleigh a video of Kaido’s battles.
• Julian asked Rayleigh to help gang up on Kaido if he came to the Flame Dragon Kingdom, and Rayleigh agreed.
• Julian returned to Sky Island, greeted the Skypieans, and found that Alice was training while Laki managed the temple.
• Julian asked the temple maids where Noah was, and they told him Noah had gone to the City of God for fun.

Julian returned to the temple, where his attempt to be affectionate with Laki was interrupted by Norton, then selected Mythical Zoan Devil Fruits for his children. He planned to visit Tenoch at Marine Headquarters and give him a Devil Fruit as well.

• Julian embraced and kissed Laki, but Norton walked in and interrupted them, then asked for food and to go play with his brothers.
• Julian left Norton with Laki and complained that his children always slept with their mothers, making it difficult for him to have another child.
• Julian opened his safe and chose a Kirin Fruit for Noah, a Bai Ze Fruit for Tenoch, a Qiongqi Fruit for Nock, and a Suanni Fruit for Nore.
• Julian selected a Climate Bird Fruit for Noland and a Vampire Fruit for Norton.
• Julian chose Flame Bird for Numin and the Nine-Tails Fox Fruit for Nolene, then decided to visit Tenoch at Marine Headquarters.

Julian welcomed the children back to the temple and gave them the Devil Fruits he had chosen for them. Noah ate the Lion Dog Form, Numin received the Fire Phoenix Form, and Nock got the Tiger Dog Form, while Julian left the other children awaiting their turns.

• Beatrice, Danylis, and Marlena returned to the temple with the children, and Julian greeted them and asked where they had gone to play.
• Julian offered the children Devil Fruits, and they eagerly agreed to receive the fruits he had picked for them.
• Julian gave Noah the golden Kirin Fruit, revealed it was the Lion Dog Form, and explained that Devil Fruit users could not touch seawater.
• Numin asked for a powerful Devil Fruit, so Julian gave her the Fire Bird Form, which he also called the Fire Phoenix Form.
• Julian gave Nock the Qiongqi Fruit and told him it was the Tiger Dog Form; Nock accepted calmly and said he would work hard.

Julian distributed Devil Fruits to Noland, Nolene, and Norton, then spoke with the heavily pregnant Luna about her trip to the Outer Heavens. The chapter ended with Luna agreeing to wait until after giving birth before going there again.

• Julian gave Noland the Bird-Bird Fruit, Mythical Zoan, Wind-Weather Bird Form, and gave Nolene the Dog-Dog Fruit, Mythical Zoan, Nine-Tails Fox Form.
• Norton came downstairs asking for food, and Julian made him eat the Devil Fruit he had saved for him despite its awful taste.
• Luna returned to the temple with her belly heavily swollen, and Julian urged her to slow down and take care as she neared childbirth.
• Norton went with the Dog-head Divine Soldiers to play at the plaza of Kami no Michi, where Gan Fall showed a documentary praising Julian.
• Luna told Julian she had visited the Outer Heavens to enjoy the sunlight, and he asked her not to return until after giving birth; she agreed.

Herbert abandoned his first attempt to seize Heavenly Gold after mistaking Gion for someone he should avoid, then destroyed Onigumo’s escort and took a shipload of treasure. As the Revolutionary Army redirected its plans and Kuma headed for Lulusia, Doflamingo also seized Heavenly Gold and demanded to become a Shichibukai.

• Herbert appeared above Gion and Doll’s convoy near Drum Kingdom but flew away without attacking after recognizing Gion.
• Sengoku learned that Gion had driven off a pink dragon, while Herbert headed toward the Kingdom of Morgan in search of another Heavenly Gold shipment.
• Herbert attacked Onigumo’s convoy, destroyed several warships, and carried away the ship containing Heavenly Gold and two Devil Fruits.
• Julian warned Ginny not to intercept the Drum Kingdom shipment, and Dragon sent Kuma to seize the final shipment along the Lulusia Kingdom route.
• Doflamingo seized a warship carrying Heavenly Gold and called the Gorosei to demand that they make him a Shichibukai.

Doflamingo coerced the World Government into making him a Shichibukai, prompting outrage at Marine Headquarters. Julian met Gion while she escorted Heavenly Gold near Drum Kingdom, warned her about Kaido, and offered to help her become an admiral, but she stayed committed to earning the rank herself.

• Doflamingo threatened to reveal World Government secrets unless the Gorosei recognized his family and made him a Shichibukai, and they agreed in exchange for the return of the Heavenly Gold.
• The World Government ordered Marine Headquarters to accept the Shichibukai system, and Sengoku and other Marines objected to using pirates to govern pirates.
• Julian flew to the Marine warship near Drum Kingdom and reunited with Gion, who was escorting Heavenly Gold with Commodore Doru.
• Julian asked Gion to take leave and visit home with him, but she explained that Marine duties and Kaido's attacks had kept her busy.
• Julian warned Gion to avoid Kaido and offered to make her an admiral or Fleet Admiral, but she insisted on earning her rank through her own ability.
• Julian reassured Gion that Garp could fight Kaido and joked that he would make Kaido plow the fields if he came to Flame Dragon Kingdom.

Julian accompanied Gion to Marine Headquarters with the Heavenly Gold, charming Marines while jokingly promoting the Flame Dragon Kingdom. At the women’s elite camp, he visited Tenoch and met the children, including Hibari and Peacock.

• During the voyage, Julian won over the Marines by describing the Flame Dragon Kingdom, prompting Gion to tell him to stop encouraging them to resign.
• Kuma searched the waters near Lulusia for the Marine warship but could not find it, while Sengoku realized the Heavenly Gold’s route had changed.
• At Marine Headquarters, Julian spotted a Devil Fruit in the Heavenly Gold cargo and waved to the Marines as if he were inspecting them, prompting Sengoku to send Garp to deal with him.
• Gion led Julian to the women’s elite camp, where Vice Admiral Tsuru warned him to behave and then allowed him to visit Tenoch.
• At the family quarters, Julian saw Peacock playing hide-and-seek with Hibari and recognized them as future members of the Sogeking squad.

Lucci exposed Kake as a thief of women’s personal belongings, and the Marines dragged him before Sengoku, who punished him while trying to claim Tsuru’s underwear as evidence. Garp and Sengoku argued over who would take it until Tsuru arrived, scolded Kake, and banned him from the women’s elite camp, leaving Lucci satisfied with his revenge.

• Lucci beat Kake and accused him of peeping on female soldiers and stealing their belongings.
• Lucci led Marines to Kake’s filthy apartment, where they found packages of stolen women’s clothes, including Tsuru’s underwear.
• The Marines escorted Kake to Sengoku, who docked a year of his salary and then demanded Tsuru’s underwear for himself.
• Garp punched Kake and demanded the underwear, arguing with Sengoku over who should receive it.
• Tsuru arrived, scolded Kake, and barred him from the women’s elite camp while Lucci watched with satisfaction.

Lucci beat Kake for sneaking into the women's elite camp, while Garp asked Lucci to help win Tsuru over. At Gion's home, Julian encouraged Tenoch to aim to rule the Marines and protect civilians beyond World Government member nations.

• Lucci caught Kake sneaking into the women's elite camp and beat him while female Marines cheered him on.
• Tsuru ordered Kake to leave, but Kake insisted he would not give up on Gion; Tsuru told him his approach would not work.
• Garp asked Lucci to spend time with Tsuru and persuade her to become his grandmother, and Lucci agreed.
• Julian questioned Tenoch about his ambitions, urging him to become King of the Marines and consider protecting nations that could not pay Heavenly Gold.
• Tenoch agreed that the Marines should protect those countries too, and Julian began explaining that justice required fairness, mercy, and benevolence.

Julian shared a meal with Gion and Tenoch before preparing to leave Marineford, but Kaido crashed into Marine Headquarters again. The Marines gathered to confront him as he rose unharmed from the crater.

• Gion served Julian and Tenoch a lavish meal, and Julian reminisced with her about their past and the Flame Dragon Kingdom.
• Julian told Tenoch he had to return to the Flame Dragon Kingdom, while Gion promised to take their son there during her next leave.
• Julian stayed at the women's elite camp for three days, then prepared to leave and said goodbye to Gion and Tenoch.
• Kaido fell from the sky and crashed into Marine Headquarters, triggering alarms and prompting Sengoku to order the senior officers to fight him.
• Kizaru reached the crater and found Kaido standing unharmed, then asked what he was trying to do.

Kaido attacked Marine Headquarters, overwhelming Garp, Sengoku, and the other Marines while refusing to kill them. Gion brought Julian to the battlefield, where he stepped in to help as Kaido turned his attention toward him.

• Kaido fought Kizaru and knocked Garp down with a dragon-tail attack, leaving Garp badly injured.
• Sengoku and the Marine officers attacked Kaido, but he endured their blows and sent the officers flying without killing them.
• Gion took Julian to the battlefield to help the Marines, and Julian agreed after she pleaded with him.
• Kaido defeated Sengoku and sent Aokiji flying, but Julian caught Aokiji with a Mud Giant Hand.
• Kaido greeted Julian and said he had planned to start a war in the Flame Dragon Kingdom, while Kizaru withdrew and left the fight to Julian.

Julian and Kaido traded devastating attacks, then transformed into magma-wreathed dragons for an aerial battle above Marineford. Kaido’s Azure Dragon gained the upper hand and lunged to bite Julian as Gion warned him to watch out.

• Julian struck Kaido with three enormous Divine Departures, then bombarded the ruins with Flame Dragon Meteors when Kaido survived.
• Kaido rose from the magma in his massive Azure Dragon form, and Julian transformed into a Flame Giant Dragon and gathered magma around himself.
• Julian and Kaido collided in the sky, but Kaido rammed Julian away and blasted him to the ground with dragon breath.
• Julian recovered and dodged Kaido’s attacks, striking with his claws, but his blows only knocked magma from Kaido’s body.
• Kaido opened his enormous jaws to bite Julian, while Gion shouted a warning from below.

Julian fought Kaido at Marineford, ultimately injuring him with a surprise Divine Departure but failing to defeat him. Kaido withdrew after they threatened each other with war, while Julian departed for the Grand Line and Gion helped extinguish the ruined battlefield.

• Julian exchanged dragon breaths and sword attacks with Kaido, then struck him with Divine Departure and Cliff Blade, but Kaido endured the attacks.
• Kaido entered Beastman Form and challenged Julian to fight barehanded, so Julian tricked him with a Conqueror's Haki-coated Divine Departure that blasted him several kilometers away.
• Despite his severe wounds, Kaido transformed into a dragon and prepared to keep fighting until Julian threatened to invade Wano and help Kozuki Oden kill him.
• Kaido warned that he would wage war on the Flame Dragon Kingdom, and Julian threatened the Beasts Pirates and Wano Country, prompting Kaido to leave.
• Sengoku and the others thanked Julian, Gion checked on him and agreed to care for Tenoch, and Julian flew away as Gion used the Rain-Rain Fruit to extinguish the battlefield.

Julian returned to Sky Island after defeating Kaido and was celebrated as the strongest flame creature. He visited Luna and their newborn son Noyan, then looked out over Sky Island with Luna as the island’s people went about their lives.

• Julian returned to Sky Island, where the Flame Dragon Kingdom’s leaders praised his victory and he urged everyone to train for Kaido’s return.
• Newspapers across the Sea declared Julian the strongest flame creature, while the Holy Land praised him and Kaido’s bounty rose by four billion.
• Julian went to the temple and learned that Luna had given birth to a thirteen-pound boy named Noyan half a month earlier.
• Julian visited Luna in the Outer Heavens, named their son Noyan, and heard Luna speak of Sun God Nika and the Song of Liberation.
• Julian admired Noyan’s Lunarian features and watched the people of Sky Island, then noticed children playing by the Cloud Canal and joked that they would be punished.

Julian sensed a child in danger and rescued Nock from drowning in the Cloud Canal before taking him to the Sky Island hospital. After Nock recovered, Julian wondered who had awakened Conqueror's Haki during the incident.

• Julian heard Noah crying and sensed Conqueror's Haki, then realized Noah and the other children were in trouble.
• Julian reached the Cloud Canal and rescued the unconscious Nock from the water as Noah and Skypieans on wavers pursued him.
• Julian comforted Noah, warned the children not to play by the river, and rushed Nock to the Sky Island hospital.
• Doctors treated Nock, who explained that he had tripped and rolled into the river while trying to throw a stone farther.
• Marlena, Alice, and Danylis arrived, and Julian asked Nock whether he had awakened Conqueror's Haki before the family returned to the temple.

Julian returned to the temple, where he found Norton eating and arranged for the Dog-head Divine Soldiers to build a playground and swimming pool. He realized Noah had awakened Conqueror's Haki after nearly losing Nock, confirmed it by testing him, and decided to begin training Noah with several teachers.

• Julian noticed Norton was absent, then found him eating lunch after breakfast and praised him for being easy to care for.
• Julian ordered Daigo and the Dog-head Divine Soldiers to build a playground and swimming pool and to protect the children when they went out.
• Luna asked Julian what had happened, and he told her about Nock nearly drowning as the women lectured the children upstairs.
• Julian suspected Noah had awakened Conqueror's Haki when he desperately tried to save Nock and asked Noah whether he understood the power.
• Julian released a small amount of Conqueror's Haki at Noah, and Noah resisted and released his own Haki.
• Julian praised Noah's talent and offered to train him, starting with Marine Rokushiki under several teachers.

Julian visited Galette and Iya before heading to the Flame Dragon School, where he asked Rayleigh to help him advance his Armament Haki. He encouraged the Elite Class students and left them inspired by the Flame Dragon Spirit.

• Julian visited Galette, promised her child a powerful Mythical Zoan Devil Fruit, and agreed that she would have no more children with him.
• Julian visited Iya and Noya, praised Noya’s drawing, and thanked the nannies for caring for the family.
• Julian went to the Flame Dragon School and told Rayleigh that his Haki had advanced after his battle with Kaido.
• Rayleigh agreed to help Julian train in Flowing Armament Haki, and Julian encouraged the Elite Class students.
• Julian recited the Flame Dragon Spirit, prompting the Elite Class students to cheer for him and the Flame Dragon Kingdom.

Julian learned to use Flowing Armament Haki under Rayleigh’s guidance and returned to the Flame Dragon Kingdom, where Pablo reported serious corruption. The chapter ended with Julian reviewing evidence against Glist, a deputy minister suspected of embezzlement and selling state secrets.

• Julian sparred with Rayleigh using only Armament Haki and learned how to direct it through his body into his fist.
• Julian used his newly awakened crimson Flowing Armament Haki to blast a huge crater into a distant artificial mountain.
• Julian left Flame Dragon School after encouraging its students, and his Conqueror’s Haki grew stronger.
• Julian visited Pablo at the castle, where Pablo reported corruption within the Flame Dragon Kingdom.
• Julian read a list identifying Glist as a deputy minister who had embezzled 1.2 billion Berries, kept fifteen mistresses, and was suspected of selling kingdom intelligence.

Julian uncovered corruption and intelligence leaks within the Flame Dragon Kingdom and ordered a sweeping crackdown. After learning that the King of Assassins and King of Slaves were seeking information on his kingdom, he directed his forces to investigate them and summoned reinforcements from Sky Island.

• Julian ordered the execution and punishment of officials who sold intelligence, then instructed the Dragon Guards to investigate corruption throughout the kingdom.
• Julian asked Doflamingo who was gathering intelligence on the Flame Dragon Kingdom, and Doflamingo named the King of Assassins and the King of Slaves.
• Julian sent Two Billion Belly to the Donquixote Family and ordered Pablo to investigate the two underworld kings.
• Julian asked Ginny to have the Revolutionary Army's intelligence department investigate the King of Assassins and the King of Slaves.
• Julian summoned Herbert, the ten Sky Generals, and Pierre from Sky Island to the Flame Dragon Kingdom.

Julian ordered a sweeping crackdown on corruption after Glist was exposed for embezzling funds and selling Flame Dragon Kingdom secrets. After executions and investigations across the kingdom, Julian ordered the Dragon Guards to continue secretly checking officials’ assets.

• Dragon General Tali Lun brought Glist to Flame Dragon Castle, where Julian questioned him about his betrayal and ordered him punished with Three Knives Six Holes.
• Julian ordered the arrest and execution of more than fifty officials involved in arms trafficking, then sent Herbert, Pierre, and the Ten Sky Generals to wipe out assassin and slave-trading organizations on the Grand Line.
• Tirud announced Glist’s sentence before a large crowd, and guards carried out the execution as citizens cheered.
• Julian offered corrupt officials a chance to return their stolen money, dismissed those who confessed, and sent officials who concealed assets to prison for labor reform.
• After seven days of investigations and purges, Julian told Pablo to have the Dragon Guards secretly inspect officials’ homes for unexplained wealth.

Julian sent Fujitora and a large allied fleet toward Ohara to help its people resist the Buster Call, while the Marines prepared to attack the island. Meanwhile, Galette gave birth to twin sons named Noah and Nuolong, and Julian’s attempt to take her out for a meal ended when excited fans crowded them.

• After the World Government ordered a Buster Call on Ohara, Julian dispatched Fujitora, Giant warriors, Fish-Man warriors, and Revolutionary Army forces to assist the island.
• Dragon sailed toward Ohara with Fujitora, Kuma, Ivankov, Revolutionary Army soldiers, and elite Giant warriors as the fleet advanced through the Calm Belt.
• At Sky Island, Julian told George, Pekki, and the Division Captains to keep training rather than join the fight at Ohara.
• Galette safely delivered twin boys, and Julian named them Noah and Nuolong before taking them home to the nanny.
• Julian and Galette went to the Tropical Restaurant, but fans crowded around them, so they left without eating.

The Navy began its Buster Call on Ohara, forcing the island’s scholars and civilians to flee as Saul tried to save Robin. The chapter left Ohara burning while Saul lay frozen by Aokiji and Robin remained beside him.

• Dr. Clover and Nico Olvia urged Ohara’s scholars to save the island’s books and protect humanity’s history.
• Saul told Sengoku that Ohara’s scholars had not researched Pluto, but Sengoku ordered him to obey the World Government.
• Saul warned Robin that the Navy was launching a Buster Call and carried her toward the harbor as Sakazuki ordered the bombardment.
• Sakazuki’s warships and Meteor Volcano devastated Ohara, while refugees crowded onto an evacuation ship or fled into the sea.
• Dragon’s forces raced toward Ohara, and Kuma used his Paw-Paw Fruit to fly ahead and try to help.
• Aokiji stopped Saul from escaping with Robin, froze the lower half of Saul, and urged Robin to run while Saul called for her to live bravely.

Sakazuki ordered the last refugee ship destroyed, leaving Ohara devastated and Aokiji questioning the Marines’ justice. Kuma and the arriving allies began searching for survivors, while Gatlin set off after the Marine warships to seek justice.

• Kuzan froze Saul and warned Robin not to run, while Sakazuki ordered the Marines to bombard the refugee ship, killing everyone aboard.
• Aokiji watched Ohara burn and questioned the Marines’ justice before entrusting Robin to Kuma and leaving.
• Kuma agreed to take Robin to the library, and the Giant Warriors arrived; Logi Gills extinguished the island’s fires while Bellcabela worked to free Saul from the ice.
• Gatlin and Reg set out to pursue the Marines as Dragon, Fujitora, and other Flame Dragon Kingdom and Revolutionary Army forces arrived to search for survivors.
• Fujitora sensed several people near the island’s center, so Kuma carried Robin toward the Tree of Knowledge while Dragon flew there.

Gatlin and Reg caught up with Akainu’s Marine fleet and destroyed all ten warships with their combined Steel Storm. Gatlin struck Akainu into the sea, and the two giants wondered whether he had survived.

• Aokiji spotted Reg and Gatlin flying overhead, while the two giants ignored him and pursued the Marine warships to avenge Ohara’s civilians.
• Akainu ordered his fleet to fire on Gatlin and Reg, then attacked with Meteor Volcano.
• Reg transformed into a Steel Giant, and he and Gatlin combined their attacks into a Steel Storm that destroyed all ten Marine warships.
• Akainu survived the blast and attacked Reg with Hell Hound, but Reg’s steel body remained unharmed.
• Gatlin accused Akainu of slaughtering Ohara’s refugees and struck him with his Haki-coated cleaver, sending him into the sea.
• Reg and Gatlin discussed whether Akainu had died and condemned the destruction of Ohara.