Chapter Summaries

Julian welcomed Luna into his temple and introduced her to his family before Whole Cake Island's delegation arrived with Trega for a marriage alliance. He met the delegation at Flame Dragon Castle and began his new life with Trega as his intended wife.

• Julian brought Luna into his temple, introduced her to his children and family, and showed her around Kami no Michi.
• Alice questioned Julian about how many women he had, and he insisted that he only loved her.
• Pablo told Julian that Pedro and Big Mom's children had arrived with Trega to form a marriage alliance, so Julian went to Flame Dragon Castle.
• Julian greeted Pedro and the delegation, posed for a keepsake photo with them, and promised to treat Trega well.
• After Pedro, Oven, Cracker, and Daifuku departed, Julian welcomed Trega, who warned him not to bully her even though they were marrying.

Julian used Galette’s arrival to promote the Flame Dragon Kingdom, and Morgans News Agency published a fabricated account portraying Big Mom as submitting to him through a political marriage. The story boosted the kingdom’s prestige and provoked reactions from Big Mom, the Whitebeard Pirates, the Navy, and Gion, who decided to ask Julian about his motives.

• Julian welcomed Galette and told Pablo to turn photographs into propaganda promoting the Flame Dragon Kingdom.
• A newspaper reported that Bullet had been defeated by Sengoku and Garp and imprisoned in Impel Down, and Julian ordered a competing story about Big Mom and Galette.
• Julian took Galette and Trega around the kingdom, and Galette enjoyed Doria’s concert and promised to return.
• Morgans News Agency published edited images claiming Big Mom feared the Flame Dragon Kingdom and had sent Galette for a political marriage, enraging Big Mom and amusing Whitebeard.
• Sengoku suggested the Navy use similar propaganda, while Garp objected and left Marine Headquarters.
• Gion defended Julian’s political marriage to Vice Admiral Tsuru and decided to ask him about it, while Kake resolved to keep proposing to Gion.

Julian prepared Lucci to join the Marines and protect Gion and Tenoch, while Dragon took him to meet Vice Admiral Garp. Garp arrived at the G3 Branch, where he was about to meet them.

• Lucci told Julian he was Monkey D. Lucci, Dragon's son, and dreamed of becoming King of the Marines.
• Julian coached Lucci to claim he had a Mythical Zoan Flame Roaring Tiger Form, protect Gion and Tenoch, and watch out for Kake.
• Dragon arrived to report that Garp was coming, and Lucci imitated the Monkey D. family's habits for Julian.
• Julian gave Lucci five hundred each of Flame Potions, Power Potions, and Constitution Potions before Dragon left with him.
• Garp returned from the Goa Kingdom and reached the G3 Branch aboard his Dog-Head Warship.

Garp reunited with his grandson Lucci at the G3 Branch and agreed to take him to Marine Headquarters to train him. As they sailed, Lucci demonstrated his fighting techniques and revealed that his flames came from a Mythical Zoan Devil Fruit.

• Garp arrived at the G3 Branch, where Mole welcomed him, and praised the Marines before settling down to eat donuts and rice crackers.
• Dragon descended with Lucci, told Garp that Lucci was his son, and fled before Garp could catch him.
• Lucci introduced himself as Monkey D. Lucci and declared that he would become the King of the Marines, prompting Garp to welcome him into the Marines.
• Garp took Lucci aboard the Dog-Head Warship and set course for Marine Headquarters, promising to train him.
• Lucci demonstrated his flame-powered attacks and told Garp and Bogard that he had eaten the Cat-Cat Fruit, Mythical Zoan, Blazing Roaring Tiger Form.

Lucci showed Garp his Ancient Zoan powers and began his Marine career, while Julian learned that Garp had taken a liking to him. During the Flame Dragon Kingdom’s New Year festivities, Iya gave birth to a daughter whom Julian named Noya.

• Lucci transformed into his sabertooth tiger and Beastman forms, impressing Garp and Bogard with his size and flames.
• Lucci put on his Marine uniform and asked Garp to make him an admiral, while Garp promised to use his influence and called himself the King of the Marines.
• Julian learned that Lucci had joined the Marines smoothly and expected Garp to raise him as his own grandson.
• The Flame Dragon Kingdom celebrated a seven-day New Year holiday, and its new policy let soldiers and other warriors move their families to Sky Island.
• Julian rushed to the hospital when Minque told him Iya was giving birth; after their daughter was born, Julian named her Noya, and Iya approved.

Julian continued building his family’s life in the Flame Dragon Kingdom and Sky Island while Garp brought Lucci to Marine Headquarters. Lucci declared his ambition to become King of the Marines and immediately antagonized Sakazuki before meeting Sengoku and Tsuru.

• Julian left Iya and her daughter settled in the villa district, then visited Luna and the children at the temple on Sky Island.
• Garp returned to Marine Headquarters with Lucci, and Lucci announced to the Marines that he would become King of the Marines.
• Lucci mocked Sakazuki, who became furious, while Garp warned Lucci that Sakazuki was dangerous and favored by the World Government.
• Garp introduced Lucci to Sengoku, Tsuru, and Gion, and Lucci said he did not know where his mother was or what Dragon was doing.
• Sengoku asked Lucci about his dream, and Lucci again proclaimed that he would become King of the Marines before picking his nose like Garp.

Lucci rejected the Marine Headquarters Elite Camp, insisting he was already strong enough and wanted a spar instead. At the camp, he defeated Smoker, Shuen, and Hina in quick succession, and Zephyr called on Binz to test him next.

• Lucci told Garp and Sengoku that the Marine Elite Camp had nothing to teach him, since he had mastered Rokushiki, Fist Bone Impact, and Dragon Claw Fist and had awakened Armament Haki.
• Sengoku brought Lucci to the Marine Headquarters Elite Camp, where Zephyr and more than two hundred students gathered to watch him spar.
• Smoker challenged Lucci, but Lucci used Armament Haki and Flame Finger Gun to knock him down almost immediately.
• Shuen attacked Lucci with a katana, but Lucci dropped him with Flame Straight Punch.
• Hina challenged Lucci with her Fence-Fence Fruit powers, and Lucci struck her in the face with Fist Bone, leaving the students stunned.
• Zephyr sent Binz to test Lucci, who declared himself the future King of the Marines and rushed forward using Soru and Geppo.

Lucci defeated Binz and Drake in the Marine Elite Camp, impressing the Marines and earning praise from Garp and Zephyr. On Sky Island, Julian ordered his Dragon Generals to seize all the Heavenly Gold carried along the Kozuki Pirates’ routes.

• Lucci burned through Binz’s vines and defeated him with Flame Impact.
• Drake challenged Lucci, but Lucci overwhelmed him until Zephyr stopped their final attacks.
• Sengoku ended the challenges, and Garp, Tsuru, Gion, and Zephyr praised Lucci as the Marine students acknowledged his strength.
• The Flame Dragon Kingdom’s elite forces resumed training under Fujitora’s Gravity Domain.
• Julian studied the Heavenly Gold routes with Herbert and George and ordered the Dragon Generals to locate and seize all the gold.

After hearing that pirates debated whether he, Whitebeard, or Flame Emperor Julian was strongest, Kaido declared war and attacked Marine Headquarters, where Garp struck him with Galaxy Impact. Kaido survived the blow and eagerly demanded a real battle, leaving the Navy facing the threat again.

• Kaido heard King's report about the debate over the Sea's strongest pirate, transformed into an Azure Dragon, and destroyed Punk Hazard with a Flame Dragon Breath.
• Kaido told News Birds to announce that he was starting a war against Whitebeard, the Navy, the World Government, and the Flame Dragon Kingdom.
• Sengoku convened an emergency meeting, and the Navy prepared for Kaido after he arrived at Marine Headquarters and smashed its entrance.
• Kaido told the Navy he had come to start a war, then clashed with Garp, whose Galaxy Impact sent him flying and left him bleeding.
• Kaido got back up, praised the battle, and left Sengoku wondering whether he could be killed.

Kaido battled Garp, Sengoku, and the other Marines at Marine Headquarters, enduring their strongest attacks and devastating the base with his wind blades. He emerged from another crater and resumed his assault, chasing Kizaru with Gozanze: Indra.

• Kaido transformed into Azure Dragon Beastman Form and fought Garp and Sengoku, but Garp’s Galaxy Split sent him rolling across the ground.
• Kaido transformed into an eight-hundred-meter azure dragon and unleashed Tornado Raging Wind, scattering Wind Blades across Marine Headquarters and killing some elite Marine soldiers.
• Garp, Sengoku, Kizaru, and Aokiji attacked Kaido together, but their assaults failed to stop his tornado as Sengoku was knocked from the air.
• Garp struck Kaido’s dragon head with Galaxy Impact, knocking him into a crater, but Kaido soon climbed out in human form.
• Kaido transformed into Azure Dragon Beastman Form again and pursued Kizaru with Gozanze: Indra.

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.