Chapter Summaries

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.

Reg and Gatlin returned to Ohara after helping destroy the Marine Buster Call, and the survivors mourned the island’s dead before going their separate ways. News reports exposed the Marines’ attack on refugee ships, turning public opinion against Marine Headquarters.

• Fujitora extinguished the library fire and rescued Dr. Mikasa and Mei, while Robin grieved for her dead mother.
• Saul learned Robin was safe, then chose to travel toward Elbaf to investigate the Void Century and the World Government’s Buster Call.
• Reg and Gatlin bid farewell to Saul, and Brahms gave him a ship before the survivors departed Ohara.
• Newspapers reported that Sakazuki had bombarded refugee ships and that mysterious attackers had destroyed the Buster Call fleet.
• Morgans’s News Birds revealed that the evacuation ships held only inspected refugees, prompting widespread condemnation of the Marines.

Dr. Mikasa joined Dragon’s fight against the World Government after learning that Ohara had been destroyed, while the aftermath of the Buster Call and Golden Lion Shiki’s escape spread across the seas. Julian’s Flame Dragon Kingdom drew civilians and weapons deals, and he returned to Sky Island after giving Pablo orders to expand its economy.

• Dr. Mikasa awoke in the care of the Revolutionary Army, learned that Ohara had been destroyed, and agreed to join Dragon in fighting the World Government.
• Dr. Mikasa recounted Dr. Clover’s account of the Giant Kingdom, Saint Neronaim, and Sea King Poseidon to Dragon.
• The Marines rescued Akainu and Aokiji, and Golden Lion Shiki escaped Impel Down after cutting off his Seastone-bound legs.
• The World Government issued bounties for Robin, Gatlin, Reg, Rayleigh, and Dragon, while Julian privately took credit for the events that made Dragon a scapegoat.
• Julian reviewed the arrival of 170,000 civilians and weapons purchases by World Government member nations, then ordered Pablo to promote Mantianxiang from Xiangshan.
• Julian returned to Sky Island, where Gan Fall had completed the Air Force Base.

Julian inspected the completed Air Force Base and considered using it to build an aerial military force, while the Revolutionary Army returned from Ohara with only three survivors. The chapter ended as Julian noticed Little Black Bin among the returning group.

• Gan Fall showed Julian the completed Air Force Base, and Julian told him to continue supervising construction of the Flame Dragon Ark.
• Julian watched Noah and the other children play, then inspected his swords and considered luring Golden Lion Shiki into a fight to obtain his Devil Fruit.
• Dragon and the Revolutionary Army returned to the Flame Dragon Kingdom after rescuing Dr. Mikasa, Mei, and little Robin from Ohara.
• Julian met the returning Dragon, Kuma, Ivan, Fujitora, Gatlin, Reg, and Brahms, and Dragon reported that the Marines had already begun the Ohara massacre.
• Julian said the Marines had been cruel to Ohara's refugees and noticed Little Black Bin, who had become dark from the sun.

Julian arranged for Robin, Dr. Mikasa, and Mei to live and work in the Flame Dragon Kingdom, then sent the Revolutionary Army's four army commanders to the Four Seas to protect people and cultivate revolutionary forces. After returning to Sky Island, he ordered the Ohara massacre recorded in history, while the survivors and their allies condemned Sakazuki's brutality.

• Julian offered Robin a place at school and invited Dr. Mikasa and Mei to teach at Flame Dragon School.
• Julian and Dragon sent Karas, Lag, Yaz, Lucas, and Gilde with their forces to the Four Seas to build support and prevent massacres.
• Kuma returned to Baludigo to join Ginny and Bonney, while Julian and the others traveled through portals to Cloud Hidden Village on Sky Island.
• Julian told Pablo to arrange care for the Ohara survivors and record the massacre and the World Government's cruelty in history.
• Gatlin and Reg told George, Allison, and Pekki that only three people had survived at Ohara, and the group angrily cursed Sakazuki.

Julian ordered the Flame Dragon Kingdom warriors to resume training and focused on breaking through to Great Swordmaster. Meanwhile, Herbert destroyed the assassin organization’s last Grand Line base after dismantling its network, freeing thousands of slaves and seizing Devil Fruits and funds.

• Julian told the warriors to keep training and said Sakazuki had survived only because Marine soldiers rescued him from the sea.
• George, Pekki, Allison, Doronsa, Rio, Rekdon, Pierre, and Cleo practiced their improved Devil Fruit abilities, Haki, and combat techniques.
• Julian reflected on his swordsmanship and began contemplating the way of the sword to reach Great Swordmaster and strengthen Divine Departure.
• Herbert, Pierre, Ilman, and their companions reached the assassin organization’s final base after destroying bases on twenty-seven islands.
• Herbert’s forces seized two Devil Fruits and more than three hundred million in funds, dismantled twenty-eight slave-trading organizations, and freed nearly fifty thousand slaves.