Ch. 61Raiding Four Kingdoms in One Day

Julian traveled to Elfa Kingdom to steal its treasure and Devil Fruits, while continuing to develop his Fire Dragon abilities and planning his long-term challenge to the World Government. He escaped underground with four Devil Fruits and a vast amount of treasure, bringing his total haul for the day to six Devil Fruits from four nations.

  • Julian stored the loot from his previous raid, identified the other Devil Fruit as the Saw-Saw Fruit, and considered giving it to Dragon Nine or Robrant.
  • Julian developed a blazing Flame Halo around his forms as Morgans publicized his defeat of the Blood Hand Pirates and News Birds followed his fleet.
  • Julian traveled to Elfa Kingdom, used the Earth-Earth Fruit to infiltrate its palace, and searched for the king's treasure and Devil Fruits.
  • Julian found and emptied the main treasure room, then discovered a hidden-room mechanism in a candle lamp.
  • Julian opened four chests in the secret room, took the four Devil Fruits and remaining treasure, and continued underground toward his ship.

Ch. 62A Great Haul, Striking It Rich Again

Julian returned to his fleet, identified four newly acquired Devil Fruits, and planned how to equip his guards and build an elite squad as he prepared to head for the Grand Line. After training and reflecting on his growing power, he ended the chapter plotting revenge on Momonosuke by sabotaging the Artificial Devil Fruit he would eventually eat.

  • Julian flew to the dock, ordered the watchmen back to their posts, and assessed his fleet and plans to sail toward Reverse Mountain.
  • Julian identified an Owl Zoan, an Electric-Electric Fruit, a Plated Horn Rhino Ancient Zoan, and a Bean-Bean Fruit, assigning several of them to his guards.
  • Julian planned to expand his forces, create the Ten Great Sky Generals, and have the Dark Dragon Guards gather intelligence.
  • Julian trained with Herbert, whose sword strikes failed to withstand Julian's Flame Dragon Exploding Fist.
  • Julian resolved to kill Momonosuke and planned to replace the Azure Dragon Artificial Devil Fruit at Punk Hazard with a failed version that would turn Momonosuke into a pig-like hybrid.

Ch. 63Handing Out Devil Fruits

Julian distributed Devil Fruits to five Dark Dragon Guard captains to strengthen the Flame Dragon Pirates and kept the newly discovered Silver-Silver Fruit for the future. He ended the chapter thinking about his unborn children and vowing to destroy the Kozuki Family line because of his hatred for Momonosuke.

  • Julian visited pregnant Beatrice and Alice, promised to find them suitable Devil Fruits, and watched them leave with Marlena for a walk.
  • Herbert reported that the raid had brought in nearly 1.2 billion Berries and two Devil Fruits, and Dragon One delivered the treasure to Julian.
  • Julian rewarded Dragon One and instructed him to gather intelligence on rival pirate crews, especially Devil Fruit users.
  • Julian gave the Gas Fruit to Dragon Eight, the Saw-Saw Fruit to Dragon Nine, the Owl-form Bird-Bird Fruit to Dragon Ten, the Electro-Electro Fruit to Dragon Eleven, and the Bean-Bean Fruit to Dragon Twelve.
  • Julian gave Herbert two hundred million Berries to distribute as bonuses, then identified one of two unknown fruits as the Silver-Silver Fruit and decided to keep it.
  • Julian thought about letting his future children choose Devil Fruits and resolved that the Kozuki Family line would die out because he despised Momonosuke.

Ch. 64Soap Fruit

Julian identified the Soap Fruit and stored it for Beatrice while news spread that Roger had reached Laugh Tale and become Pirate King. As pirate attacks escalated across the seas, Julian anticipated the coming Great Age of Pirates and planned to visit Loguetown.

  • Julian identified the white Devil Fruit as the Soap Fruit and stored it alongside the Silver-Silver Fruit for later.
  • Rear Admiral Gilmi received reports that Julian's pirates had robbed four South Blue kingdoms and asked Fleet Admiral Kong for help.
  • Kong told Gilmi to look at the newspaper as pirate attacks spread following news that Roger had reached Laugh Tale.
  • Kuzan defended Branch G5 from attacking pirates with Ice Bird Strike.
  • Roger met Whitebeard at Fish-Man Island and offered to share the secret of Laugh Tale, but Whitebeard declined to hear it.
  • Julian read about Roger becoming Pirate King, planned to visit Loguetown, and said he would reclaim the Smooth-Smooth Fruit and Flame-Flame Fruit.

Ch. 65Pierre's Return

Pierre returned with 1.3 billion Berries, two Devil Fruits, and two fine blades, and Julian distributed part of the haul while identifying the fruits. After Dragon Six reported Catarina Devon’s crew, Julian killed them and used his ability to recover Devon’s Devil Fruit, leaving with plans for his children and his future claim to the Rumble-Rumble Fruit.

  • Pierre returned to Julian’s flagship with the plunder, and Julian gave him 400 million Berries to distribute among the Division Captains.
  • Julian stored the rest of the treasure, identified the Ox-Ox Fruit, Gazelle Form for Icarus, and discovered the Bat-Bat Fruit, Fox Bat Form.
  • Dragon Six reported that the Moon Hunter Pirates were nearby, so Julian flew to their ship and confronted Catarina Devon.
  • Julian killed Devon and her crew with his Cliff Sword, then used Swamp Devour Decomposition to recover Devon’s Devil Fruit.
  • Julian planned to give the recovered fruit to one of his children and thought about obtaining the Rumble-Rumble Fruit on Sky Island.

Ch. 66Pirates Aren't Playing House

Julian secured the Nine-Tails Fox Fruit, planned to seize the resources and islands of Sky Island, and continued training while preparing to grow his crew. George told him his bounty had risen to eight hundred million, but Julian dismissed the news in favor of becoming stronger.

  • Julian stored his nine Devil Fruits in layered safes and planned to recruit a powerful crew member with the Plated Horn Rhino and Fox Bat Fruits.
  • Julian set his sights on Jaya and Sky Island, intending to conquer its islands, claim the Rumble-Rumble Fruit, and expand Upper Yard into a base for his pirates.
  • Julian trained his fists and argued that fighters should press attacks until their enemies were defeated, rather than trade blows like children playing house.
  • Julian reflected on how he had killed Catarina Devon without introducing himself and claimed her Nine-Tails Fox Fruit, whose powers let him imitate people he had seen.
  • George told Julian that his bounty had reached eight hundred million, and Julian urged him to focus on training instead.

Ch. 67Storms Brewing on the Sea

Julian led the Flame Dragon Pirates toward the Grand Line to seize Sky Island, while the Marines tracked his growing fleet and raised the crew’s bounties. The fleet crossed Reverse Mountain, and Julian learned the next morning that his officers’ new bounties had been distributed.

  • Julian ordered his twenty-two ships toward Reverse Mountain and used three Devil Fruit users’ powers to accelerate the fleet as he trained and planned to take Sky Island.
  • At Marine Headquarters, Steel Bone Kong and Vice Admiral Tsuru discussed Roger, the Flame Dragon Pirates, and threats in the New World, then agreed to prioritize the Gorosei’s mission against Roger.
  • Julian considered future plans involving Rayleigh, Shakky, and several Devil Fruits while the fleet continued its voyage toward the Grand Line.
  • The Flame Dragon Pirates sailed up Reverse Mountain’s Knock Up Stream, while Rear Admiral Jimiel reported their fleet to Marineford and Steel Bone Kong ordered the Marines to wait until they reached Sabaody Archipelago.
  • Steel Bone Kong raised Julian’s bounty to 800 million Berries and assigned new bounties to the eight division captains and other officers.
  • The next morning, Julian received a newspaper announcing that his crew members’ bounties had increased, and George, Herbert, and the others celebrated their growing fame.

Ch. 68Rushing Toward Little Garden, the Prehistoric Island

The Flame Dragon Pirates passed Whiskey Peak and sailed toward Little Garden, where Julian planned to meet Dorry and Brogy and learn Elbaf’s spear techniques. Julian also considered future plans for Drum Island and reflected on the strength of his Division Captains as the island approached.

  • Julian transformed into a Flame Giant Dragon and knocked Laboon away from the Red Line before telling Herbert to sail toward Whiskey Peak and Little Garden.
  • The fleet crossed the Grand Line’s turbulent weather with Julian, Herbert, and Dragon Eight using their Devil Fruit abilities to control the winds and steady the ships.
  • Julian ignored Whiskey Peak’s bounty hunters and sailed past the island, while its mayor and the pirate hunters realized they had let the heavily wanted Julian pass.
  • Julian planned to take the Munch-Munch Fruit and Kira Kira no Mi on Drum Island, leave the Hito Hito Fruit for Chopper, and have Rose and the other doctors study under Dr Kureha.
  • Julian prepared liquor to trade with Dorry and Brogy for Elbaf’s spear techniques and considered whether his Division Captains could defeat the two giants.
  • Julian described how George’s Ancient Giant-Toothed Bear Form had beaten Pierre and overwhelmed Rekdon and Doronsa, while the captains relied on enhancement potions to improve their strength.

Ch. 69Learning Giant Warrior Combat Techniques

Julian fought the Giant warriors Dorry and Brogy on Little Garden, then befriended them over food and wine and learned their combat techniques. After writing down five Giant Divine Skills, he began training in them.

  • Julian challenged Dorry and Brogy, blocked their Elbaf Spear, and clashed with their Hakoku using his own flame and magma attacks.
  • Julian stopped his magma attack from reaching the giants, then hosted them and his crew with roasted dinosaur meat and several tons of baijiu.
  • After drinking with Julian, Dorry and Brogy agreed to teach him Giant combat techniques and later showed him Elbaf Spear, Ikoku, Hero's Fist, Hakoku, and Haten.
  • Julian wrote down the five techniques and began practicing the first three.

Ch. 70George Trains Armament Haki

Julian trained with the Flame Dragon Pirates on Little Garden, then sailed to Jaya Island to seize Mogu Town. The chapter ended as Julian and his crew launched their attack on the pirate-controlled city.

  • Julian practiced Elbaf Spear and Hero's Fist while teaching his officers Armament Haki training, and the crew jokingly wished away the lifespans of various figures to improve their abilities.
  • Herbert trained his swordsmanship and Haki, combining the Gale-Gale Fruit with his sword aura to strengthen his attacks and perception.
  • After eight days on Little Garden, Julian left wine and a merchant ship with Dorry and Brogy, who planned to sail to Elbaf, and the giants agreed to meet him there.
  • Julian sailed the Flame Dragon Pirates to Jaya Island, where he ordered the Division Captains to attack Mogu Town and take the island.
  • Julian transformed into a giant Flame Dragon and flew toward Mogu Town as his officers and crew charged after him.

Ch. 71Taking Mogu Town

Julian conquered Mogu Town, renamed it Flame Dragon City, and established it as the Flame Dragon Pirates’ land-based headquarters. He demonstrated that Mud Gravity Space could steal Devil Fruit abilities and began organizing the town, its resources, and the pirates under his control.

  • Julian and the Flame Dragon Pirates took Mogu Town, killing more than five hundred resisting pirates while the town’s residents and the remaining crews surrendered.
  • Julian captured Jed Chris and two other Mantis Pirates, then used Mud Gravity Space to transfer their Mantis, Fly, and Moth Devil Fruit abilities into fruit.
  • Julian ordered Pablo to separate residents from pirates, release the old and infirm, and distribute surrendered pirates among the divisions; he built an administrative castle and renamed Mogu Town Flame Dragon City.
  • Julian established animal-breeding and dinosaur parks outside the town, moving livestock, grassland, and dinosaur hatchlings into the enclosures.
  • Julian began expanding the Dragon Guard and Dark Dragon Guard, assigning officers to recruit and screen surrendered pirates and equipping Squad Leaders with Den Den Mushi.

Ch. 72Building Jaya Island

Julian organized Flame Dragon City’s administration and defenses, then contacted Marine Headquarters to pursue his plan for Jaya Island. He left Fleet Admiral Steel Bone Kong facing threats to expose the Marines’ God Valley secrets unless Kong gave him the Gorosei’s Den Den Mushi number.

  • Julian appointed Acrylic Legion Commander of the City Defense Force, gave him an Ancient Zoan Devil Fruit, and assigned five Squadron Captains to command its regiments.
  • Julian equipped the regiment commanders with Devil Fruits, recruited surrendered pirates and residents into the City Defense Army, and established its ranks and pay.
  • Julian stored the island’s wealth in Flame Dragon Castle and built Medical, Judicial, Industry and Commerce, and Civil Affairs buildings near its Administrative Center.
  • Julian called Marine Headquarters through Kizaru and asked to speak with Fleet Admiral Steel Bone Kong about making Jaya Island a member nation of the World Government.
  • Julian claimed he knew the truth about Roger and Garp’s defeat of the Rocks Pirates, then threatened to expose the Marines’ actions and attack Mary Geoise unless Kong gave him the Gorosei’s number.

Ch. 73Establishing Flame Dragon City

Julian planned to establish a nation under the World Government while building up Flame Dragon City on Jaya Island. As he waited for the Gorosei’s answer, he organized the island’s defenses, government, and services, and prepared to claim territory on Sky Island.

  • Julian asked Fleet Admiral Kong to help him become a World Government member nation, threatening to keep robbing member nations if refused, and Kong said he would report the request to the Gorosei.
  • Julian planned to develop his strength and travel to Sky Island, where he intended to seize territory, obtain Devil Fruits, and recruit Urouge.
  • Julian ordered Herbert’s divisions to clear dangerous creatures from Jaya Island’s forest and commanded him to absorb Cricket’s salvage ships, killing anyone who refused.
  • Julian considered building a bridge across Jaya Island’s U-shaped center and fortifying the island to protect residents and discourage them from becoming pirates.
  • Julian’s officials organized Flame Dragon City’s civil affairs and court, while Minque took charge of the hospital and Udya managed industry, commerce, and finance.

Ch. 74Conversation with the Gorosei

Julian built worker housing in Flame Dragon City while negotiating with Saint Saturn to join the World Government. He bluffed the Gorosei with claims about his knowledge of Joy Boy and ancient secrets, and the chapter ended with them considering a trade for information about Pluto.

  • Julian used his Earth-Earth Fruit to clear buildings around Flame Dragon Castle and construct more than fifty six-story residences for workers.
  • Saint Saturn called Julian to question why he wanted to become a World Government member nation, and Julian claimed he feared the Government and wanted to cooperate.
  • Julian threatened to expose secrets about God Valley and Joy Boy, prompting Saint Saturn to consider accepting him if he stopped stealing and kept quiet.
  • Julian offered to trade secrets about Joy Boy and the Ancient Weapon Pluto for Devil Fruits, claiming he had obtained the Prophecy Fruit.
  • Saint Saturn and the other Gorosei discussed the offer and considered giving Julian two Mythical Zoan Devil Fruits in exchange for information about Pluto.

Ch. 75Momonosuke Is Joy Boy

Julian lied to the Gorosei about Joy Boy and Pluto to bargain for Devil Fruits, then consolidated Jaya Island under the Flame Dragon Kingdom and began building Flame Dragon City. He ended the day by assigning his crew to arrange housing as the city’s expansion continued.

  • Julian told Saint Saturn that Momonosuke was Joy Boy and demanded four Devil Fruits in exchange for information, then claimed Queen Lily was connected to Pluto’s location.
  • Saint Saturn told Julian to wait on Jaya Island while the World Government arranged to deliver the Devil Fruits.
  • Julian reflected on Kaido, Oden, and Wano Country, blaming Oden’s choices for the trouble that followed.
  • Herbert reported that the salvage ships belonging to Cricket’s crew had surrendered, and Julian declared Mogu Town the future Flame Dragon City.
  • Julian asked Mogu Town’s residents to join the Flame Dragon Kingdom and accept coastal walls and rules requiring applications before going to sea.
  • Julian expanded the city’s housing and built a large auction house, then told Pablo to arrange homes for crew members who needed them.

Ch. 76Building the Strongest Flame Dragon City

Julian transformed Jaya Island into Flame Dragon City with new businesses, public services, and a bridge, then addressed its residents. The Gorosei agreed to send him four Devil Fruits in exchange for his silence about God Valley and information about Ancient Weapon Pluto, and a CP0 agent departed to deliver them.

  • Julian built Flame Dragon City’s central businesses and recruited residents to work in them.
  • Julian constructed a bridge across the island’s central waters and explained the city’s public services and protections to its residents.
  • Saint Nasujuro and the other Gorosei decided to give Julian four Devil Fruits and keep the secret of God Valley from spreading.
  • The Gorosei asked Julian to reveal Ancient Weapon Pluto’s location and sent a CP0 agent carrying the Devil Fruits toward him.

Ch. 77Flame Dragon City Transformed

Julian secured Jaya Island’s status as a World Government member nation while plotting to exploit the government for intelligence and Devil Fruits. He settled his pregnant wives in Flame Dragon Home, fortified the island’s coastline, and began building up his territory and forces.

  • Julian accepted Saint Saturn’s offer of World Government membership, promised loyalty, and privately planned to steal intelligence and Devil Fruits from Mary Geoise.
  • Julian housed Alice, Beatrice, Danylis, and Marina in Flame Dragon Home and arranged frequent medical checkups for his two pregnant wives.
  • Julian assigned the Division Captains to travel to Sky Island and ordered Dark Dragon Guard officers to investigate nearby islands and gather intelligence on Marines, pirates, and Devil Fruit users.
  • Julian used his Earth-Earth Fruit to build high walls around Jaya Island’s coastline, leaving four docks and constructing a military harbor.
  • Julian gained more than six hundred ships, one billion Berries’ worth of money and valuables, and two Devil Fruits from defeated pirates, then resolved to develop Jaya Island into a major power.

Ch. 78Harvested Another Six Devil Fruits

Julian expanded the Flame Dragon Kingdom on Jaya Island, promoted his Devil Fruit buyback, and prepared to head for Sky Island with Cricket. After receiving a package from CP0, he examined four Devil Fruits while the Gorosei debated whether to intervene in Wano Country.

  • Julian identified the Wings-Wings Fruit and the Sled Dog Form Devil Fruit, then paid a News Bird to advertise his kingdom and triple-price Devil Fruit buyback.
  • Julian inspected Flame Dragon City’s mall, casino, buyback shop, defenses, farmland, and shipyard, and recruited local workers for the kingdom.
  • Julian told Cricket to search for the Knock Up Stream so they could reach Sky Island and find the Shandia Warrior connected to Cricket’s ancestor.
  • A CP0 member delivered Julian a package and asked about Ancient Weapon Pluto; Julian said it lay beneath Wano Country’s great waterfall.
  • Julian identified a green fruit as the Mythical Zoan Monkey-Monkey Fruit, Vine-Wood Monkey Form, and began studying the Devil Fruits he had received.
  • The Gorosei discussed the Time-Time Fruit and Wano Country, but agreed to wait for Lord Gorosei to awaken before taking action.

Ch. 79Everything Is Ready but the East Wind

Julian set out with the Flame Dragon Pirates, rode the Knock Up Stream to Sky Island, and began an invasion to seize Upper Yard and capture Gan Fall. Meanwhile, the World Government falsely announced that Julian had joined its ranks, leaving pirates and kings confused about his supposed change of allegiance.

  • Julian selected and stored four Devil Fruits, then left Pablo and Acrylic to manage and defend Flame Dragon City while he sailed with more than sixteen hundred crew members aboard eight warships.
  • Julian and his fleet reached the Knock Up Stream, and he strengthened it with a magma punch while Herbert's wind power accelerated their ships toward the White Sea.
  • Pierre guided all eight warships safely to the White Sea, where Granny Amazon sent ten Sea Beasts to tow them up to Sky Island.
  • Julian arrived at Angel Beach and ordered his crew to occupy Upper Yard and capture Gan Fall, then flew toward God Island in his flaming dragon form.
  • The Gorosei arranged for Steel Bone Kong to announce that Julian had joined the World Government, confusing pirates and reassuring kings whose countries Julian had not robbed.

Ch. 80Take Skypiea Without Bloodshed

Julian took control of God Island and Bika by forcing their leaders to surrender, while promising not to harm their residents. He found the Rumble-Rumble Fruit and the Maxim Ark circuit diagram, then prepared to recruit the Shandias.

  • Julian arrived at God Island with his crew, knocked out the temple soldiers with Conqueror’s Haki, and claimed the island without killing its people.
  • Gan Fall and the four priests surrendered, and Julian appointed Gan Fall to manage God Island under his authority.
  • Julian led his crew to Bika, where the monks and guards surrendered, then found and took the Rumble-Rumble Fruit from the temple.
  • Julian recruited Ukkari and asked Bika’s residents about the Maxim Ark circuit diagram, which Pemba revealed had been passed down by his ancestors.
  • Julian gave Pemba gold bricks and tasked him with building the Maxim Ark, then planned to recruit the Shandias of Cloud Hidden Village.
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