Ch. 341Because You Ran Fast

Su Xiao prepared to create the Sun God Apollo using materials Hina had gathered, and asked Kizaru to help ensure they could escape if it exploded. After processing the ingredients in the Emergency Shelter, Su Xiao fused them and produced a miniature sun, leaving the bomb’s stability uncertain.

  • Su Xiao experimented with Superior Alchemy Bombs, discovering that they could move as stealthy snakes or fast-hopping frogs.
  • Hina brought Su Xiao three sets of Apollo materials, including Soul Crystals supplied by Sacred Land Mary Geoise and a meteorite Sun Remnant.
  • Su Xiao summoned Kizaru to help evacuate him if Apollo detonated during its creation, and Vegapunk joined to observe.
  • Kizaru took Su Xiao and Vegapunk to the Emergency Shelter after they decided the laboratory was too valuable to risk.
  • Su Xiao processed the Fire Red Metal and Sun Remnant, then fused all three materials and formed a blazing fireball surrounded by Soul Crystal fragments.

Ch. 342Dignity

Su Xiao accidentally caused a massive explosion while making Apollo, then successfully crafted the finished bomb at a backup shelter. Kizaru took Apollo to the World Government, while Su Xiao rested and considered how to use the sword he had received.

  • Su Xiao lost control of his first Apollo attempt, and Kizaru carried him and Vegapunk away before the unstable fireball exploded and created a huge crater.
  • Su Xiao moved to the backup shelter and successfully made a stable, apple-sized Apollo after half an hour of work.
  • Su Xiao checked Apollo's power and drawbacks, including its long activation time and high production cost.
  • Kizaru took Apollo off Experiment Island to report it to the World Government, and Su Xiao returned to the laboratory exhausted.
  • Su Xiao fell asleep beside the Good Grade Sword 50 Works, which he planned to use to nourish Dragon Slayer Flash before leaving.

Ch. 343Martyr, Tyrant Kuma

Su Xiao secured freedom to leave the island, then helped Vegapunk implant Sun God Apollo in Tyrant Kuma. As the decisive battle approached, Su Xiao told Hina he was going to Enies Lobby to meet Zero.

  • Kizaru gave Su Xiao two Good Grade Swords and agreed to let him leave the island, while Su Xiao made clear he wanted freedom in exchange for helping the Navy make bombs.
  • Vegapunk asked Su Xiao to implant Sun God Apollo in Tyrant Kuma, and Su Xiao agreed to provide one bomb.
  • Su Xiao implanted Apollo in Kuma and secretly explained how Kuma could remove it, warning that its heat could burn him to ashes.
  • Kuma gave Su Xiao a gift, and Su Xiao later learned more about Kuma's modifications by visiting Vegapunk's laboratory.
  • As the decisive battle drew near, Su Xiao brought Bubutney to Hina and announced that he was going to Enies Lobby to meet Zero.

Ch. 344Hero's Grandson

Su Xiao demanded permission to leave Experiment Island for Enies Lobby, and Sengoku eventually allowed him to go with Hina. Sengoku then sent Garp to deal with Zero and considered the approaching Straw Hat Pirates, whose ties to Garp and Aokiji complicated the Marines’ response.

  • Hina contacted Sengoku after Su Xiao insisted on leaving for Enies Lobby, and Sengoku initially refused because the situation there was unstable.
  • Su Xiao challenged Sengoku over his restricted freedom and questioned whether Zero was truly the head of CP0, then claimed he only wanted to visit Kalifa.
  • Sengoku approved Su Xiao’s trip and ordered Hina to accompany him for protection.
  • Sengoku told Garp and Aokiji that Zero had to withdraw from the CP Department, then assigned Garp to ensure it happened.
  • Sengoku revealed that the Straw Hat Pirates were heading to Enies Lobby and that their ties to Garp and Aokiji made capturing them difficult.

Ch. 345Clearing the Field

Su Xiao arrived at Enies Lobby by speedboat with Hina and Bubu Wang as Contractors prepared for the coming battle over the Pluton Blueprint. Mad Milk decided to clear out the Contractors on Front Island while Revolver handled Main Island, leaving Su Xiao to approach the Judicial Tower.

  • Su Xiao drove his speedboat to Enies Lobby with Hina and Bubu Wang aboard.
  • Mad Milk, Tech Otaku, and Dongxue spotted Su Xiao, and Dongxue investigated him for six hundred Paradise Coins.
  • Dongxue detected that Su Xiao had noticed her investigation, though he could not locate her group.
  • Mad Milk learned that the Straw Hat Pirates and twelve Contractors were attacking Front Island as the decisive battle approached.
  • Mad Milk chose to clear out the Contractors on Front Island while Revolver handled Main Island and Su Xiao headed toward the Judicial Tower.

Ch. 346High Ground and the Spider

Su Xiao headed to Enies Lobby’s Justice Tower with the Spider Empress rifle and a plan to defend the Pluton Blueprint. After feigning a poison crisis to incapacitate Hina, he reached the tower’s rooftop and prepared to face the contractors expected to arrive when the decisive battle began.

  • Su Xiao and Hina reached Main Island, where Cowboy watched them from the courthouse and prepared for a possible fight.
  • Su Xiao pretended that his poison sac had ruptured, then choked Hina unconscious when she tried to help him.
  • Su Xiao told Cowboy they would meet at the Justice Tower and learned that contractors were being cleared out elsewhere on Enies Lobby.
  • Su Xiao presented his Science Research Unit identification to the agents and Marines at the Justice Tower, then handed the unconscious Hina over to them.
  • Su Xiao reached the tower’s rooftop with Bubutney, set up the Spider Empress rifle, and waited for the contractors to come after the Pluton Blueprint.

Ch. 347Headshot

As the decisive battle at Enies Lobby began, the Contractors learned that the Pluton Blueprint was in the Judicial Tower and rushed to reach it. Su Xiao took position above the Lift Bridge and began sniping the approaching Contractors, killing two before they could cross.

  • Reincarnation Paradise announced the six-hour decisive battle and revealed that the Pluton Blueprint was at the top of the Judicial Tower.
  • The Contractors, including Mad Milk and Revolver Man, hurried toward the Judicial Tower, fearing Franky might destroy the blueprint.
  • Su Xiao set a timer and activated the Spider Empress's infrared scope, watching a group of eight Contractors approach the Lift Bridge.
  • After the Bearded Man argued with the Blond Youth and led the group forward, Su Xiao shot him in the head.
  • The young woman began to shout a warning, but Su Xiao shot another Contractor beside her.

Ch. 348Terrifying Bridgehead

Su Xiao sniped the Contractors attacking from the Lift Bridge, killing seven and letting the last survivor escape after she paid him to spare her. Lucci and Kalifa arrived on the rooftop, where Su Xiao explained that he was guarding the Judicial Tower against those coming to rescue Nico Robin.

  • Su Xiao shot down Contractors at the Lift Bridge until only the young married woman remained in his sights.
  • The young woman offered Su Xiao two small Soul Crystals and a savings card containing 6,000 Paradise Coins, then fled while he let her go.
  • Su Xiao left four Crimson Cards and the woman's payment near the Lift Bridge, postponing their collection.
  • Lucci and Kalifa rushed to the rooftop after hearing the gunfire, and Su Xiao told Lucci that someone had come to rescue Nico Robin.
  • Lucci ordered Kalifa to monitor Su Xiao while he returned to his duties, leaving Su Xiao and Kalifa alone on the rooftop.

Ch. 349Bait

Su Xiao guarded Judicial Tower with his sniper rifle, defeating contractors who tried to steal the loot and sending Bubu Wang down to collect it. When Luffy arrived to rescue Robin, Su Xiao shot him from afar, leaving both Luffy and Spandam confused about the unseen attacker.

  • Kalifa accused Su Xiao of sexual harassment, but he threatened her with a strawberry-flavored Alchemy Bomb and told her not to disturb his watch.
  • Su Xiao spotted four contractors approaching the loot and shot the Middle-aged Fat Man, the female student, and a summoned creature when they tried to collect it or rescue their captain.
  • The surviving contractors fled, and Bubu Wang collected four Crimson Cards, two Soul Crystals, and a Paradise Coin Savings Card for Su Xiao.
  • Luffy shouted that he had come to save Robin, and Su Xiao shot him off a rooftop; Luffy survived with a shoulder injury, while Spandam could not find the sniper.
  • Luffy shouted again, and Su Xiao fired another shot as Spandam searched the area in confusion.

Ch. 350Sniper Formation

Su Xiao and a sniper on Front Island trapped contractors in a crossfire before the second sniper was attacked, and Su Xiao shot his attacker to help him escape. As Zoro, Nami, Chopper, and Sanji joined Luffy on the rooftop, Su Xiao ran out of bullets and aimed at Sanji as a pair of arms grabbed him.

  • Su Xiao shot contractors who exposed themselves on the rooftop opposite him while a sniper on Front Island opened fire from behind.
  • The Front Island sniper sent Su Xiao a message proposing to split the benefits, then fired on the contractors and drove them toward the stairs.
  • Su Xiao shot several fleeing contractors, while the Front Island sniper was attacked by a burly man with a Scythe; Su Xiao shot the attacker and helped the sniper escape.
  • Zoro's sword technique sent Nami and Chopper onto the rooftop, and Su Xiao's bullet narrowly missed Nami after Luffy warned her to get down.
  • Nami threw Chopper toward Luffy and ran for cover as Su Xiao ran out of bullets; Zoro joined them behind cover, and Sanji burst through the roof before a pair of arms grabbed him.

Ch. 351Ferocious National Football Team

Su Xiao’s gunfire kept the Straw Hat Pirates pinned down while Robin faced danger across the way. The National Football Team Trio endured his shots and charged into the Judicial Tower, leaving Su Xiao out of ammunition.

  • Sanji crashed into Luffy, Zoro, Nami, and Chopper behind their cover, and Nami showed him how Su Xiao’s gunfire had destroyed her coat.
  • Usopp flew toward the rooftop after a Giant threw him, but Su Xiao shot him in the leg before Luffy pulled him to safety and Chopper treated the wound.
  • Luffy spotted Robin across the way, while Lucci told Spandam that Su Xiao was now with the Marines and outside their authority.
  • The National Football Team Trio charged across the Lift Bridge as other contractors prepared to use them as cover, and Su Xiao shot them repeatedly.
  • The two brothers healed the wounded third brother and their leader until Su Xiao ran out of ammunition, allowing the trio to form a pyramid and enter the Judicial Tower.

Ch. 352Rush to the Rooftop and Finish Him

Su Xiao lured seven Contractors onto the Judicial Tower rooftop and revealed that he was a melee fighter, killing them all. He then watched the Straw Hat Pirates from across the rooftops and waited for an opportunity to confront the Violator whose location he knew.

  • Su Xiao finished shooting at Contractors rushing into the Judicial Tower and watched the remaining Straw Hat faction members approach the rooftop.
  • Bubu Wang disguised himself as a sculpture on the Judicial Tower spire while Su Xiao waited for seven Contractors to arrive.
  • The Contractors demanded Su Xiao's equipment and prepared to torture him, but he drew Dragon Slayer Flash and revealed his close-combat strength.
  • Su Xiao killed all seven Contractors and collected two Crimson Cards, while the Straw Hat Pirates watched from the opposite rooftop.
  • Su Xiao chose not to fight the Straw Hat Pirates and waited for a chance to deal with the Violator who had stayed away from the Judicial Tower.

Ch. 353The Scapegoat King, I'm Determined to Be

Su Xiao revealed that he had taken the Pluton Blueprint from Franky and gave the Straw Hat Pirates a convincing but unusable copy, shifting suspicion onto them. As Luffy prepared to rescue Robin, Su Xiao collected Crimson Cards and headed for the Front Island.

  • Franky discovered that the Pluton Blueprint had been replaced by a magazine, and Kaku judged that Franky was probably telling the truth.
  • Lucci and Kalifa realized Su Xiao was their likely suspect, while Spandam despaired of losing his chance to obtain the blueprints.
  • Su Xiao swung to the Straw Hat Pirates’ rooftop and tossed them a counterfeit Pluton Blueprint before leaving to collect Crimson Cards.
  • Franky urged the Straw Hat Pirates to protect the blueprints, and Luffy picked up the book and told Robin they had come to save her.
  • Su Xiao collected the Crimson Cards on the bridge and headed for the Front Island, satisfied that the Straw Hat Pirates had taken the blame.

Ch. 354Hanging Oneself on the Southeast Branch

Su Xiao encountered the alien creature Habak at the Sea Train station and struggled against its venom and attacks. As Habak wounded him with Poison Pain, Bubu Wang appeared hanging upside down from the station framework and restored Su Xiao’s health.

  • Mad Milk, Revolver Man, and the National Football Team Trio realized the Pluton Blueprint had fallen into someone else’s hands and hesitated over whether to leave the Judicial Tower.
  • Su Xiao reached the Front Island station with Bubutney and received warnings that Violator No. 9740 was nearby.
  • Habak emerged inside a spatial barrier and attacked Su Xiao with spreading toxin and venom, forcing him to avoid a prolonged fight.
  • Su Xiao cut Habak several times with Dragon Slayer Flash, but the blade barely harmed its venomous body while Blue Steel Shadow caused it pain.
  • Habak struck Su Xiao with Poison Pain, inflicting severe pain and rapidly reducing his HP.
  • Bubu Wang activated Loyalty Protector while hanging upside down from the station’s steel framework, surprising both Su Xiao and Habak.

Ch. 355Arrogant

Su Xiao killed the violator Habak after learning its weakness from the Contractor trapped inside it, completing his Hunt Mission and earning rewards. With the spatial barrier gone, the surviving Contractors approached him and offered Paradise Coins for tiny pieces of the Pluton Blueprint to avoid punishment.

  • Su Xiao discovered Habak dodged attacks aimed at the center of its chest, then used Blue Steel Shadow energy to blast its upper body apart.
  • A young Contractor trapped inside Habak revealed that salt dissolved the creature’s venom and begged Su Xiao to kill him.
  • Su Xiao used salt water to wash off the venom and secretly placed a Superior Alchemy Bomb on the youth’s head, killing him and fatally damaging Habak.
  • Reincarnation Paradise identified Habak as an outsider creature without a Reincarnation Mark and executed it, rewarding Su Xiao with three Soul Crystals (Medium) and a Silver Honor Medal.
  • After the spatial barrier vanished, a charming Contractor proposed that the group pay Su Xiao 1,000 Paradise Coins each for tiny pieces of the Pluton Blueprint to avoid punishment.

Ch. 356Find Somewhere No One Is Around

Su Xiao sold blank fragments of the Pluton Blueprint to the contractors before Mad Milk arrived to challenge him for the complete blueprint. Their battle began with both fighters exchanging attacks, and it was left unresolved as Su Xiao detonated explosives around Mad Milk.

  • Su Xiao tore blank pieces from the Pluton Blueprint and received 34,500 Paradise Coins from twenty-three contractors.
  • Shui Yuan flirted with Su Xiao, then left after warning him about the approaching Mad Milk.
  • Mad Milk entered the station and challenged Su Xiao, activating numerous buffs and shields before attacking.
  • Su Xiao and Mad Milk clashed in close combat, with Su Xiao kicking Mad Milk and cutting through a concrete pillar.
  • Su Xiao trapped Mad Milk's legs with White Snakes and detonated them, engulfing him in flames.

Ch. 357Money-Grubber

Su Xiao nearly killed Mad Milk, who unleashed Morning Star—Judgment and reduced the station to dust before surviving the attack. Mad Milk fled toward the sea while Su Xiao pursued him, and Xiluo Luo and Shui Yuan discussed forming an Adventurer Team.

  • Mad Milk’s priest robe survived the explosion, and he traded blows with Su Xiao while relying on his healing abilities.
  • Su Xiao converted his remaining Mana into Blue Steel Shadow energy, broke Mad Milk’s battle scythe, and nearly cut him in half.
  • Mad Milk swallowed two Small Soul Crystals and cast Morning Star—Judgment, destroying the station as Su Xiao shot him and was caught in its white light.
  • Shui Yuan congratulated Xiluo Luo on becoming a Contractor, and the two joked about forming an Adventurer Team.
  • Mad Milk escaped the ruined station and ran toward the seaside as Su Xiao chased him; when Su Xiao drew a heavy sniper rifle, Mad Milk leaped into the sea.

Ch. 358Kiss of Fragrance and the Finishing Blow

After recovering from his injuries with Shui Yuan’s healing skill, Su Xiao returned to the Judicial Tower and killed the defeated Nero for his rewards. He entered the tower as the finishing blows began, with Revolver and three other competitors still in the running.

  • Su Xiao used a T3 Potion to restore his mana but hesitated to consume his Elixir of Elves while his health remained low.
  • Xiluo Luo warned Shui Yuan that Su Xiao was dangerous, but Shui Yuan approached him and offered her Kiss of Fragrance skill.
  • Su Xiao paid Shui Yuan 3,000 Paradise Coins to use the skill, recovered his health, and left immediately afterward.
  • Su Xiao returned to the Judicial Tower and found Nero, who had been defeated by Franky and thrown outside.
  • Su Xiao killed Nero, gained World Source and mana, and obtained a Blue Treasure Chest.
  • Su Xiao entered the Judicial Tower as the finishing blows began, with Revolver and three other competitors remaining.

Ch. 359The Glow of Gold Coins

Su Xiao encountered Nami and the Revolver Man in the Judicial Tower, then used a gold coin as bait to catch Nami and force her to swallow a white snake. He learned that killing members of the Straw Hat Pirates would sharply raise the world's difficulty, so he continued toward the upper floors without making them his targets.

  • Su Xiao found Nami with the Revolver Man beside the defeated Lion Waiq, but the Revolver Man fled after seeing him.
  • Nami escaped Su Xiao by using a mirage, and he tracked the ground vibrations but could not locate her.
  • Nami found a gold coin Su Xiao had planted as bait, and he caught her when she approached to collect it.
  • Su Xiao forced Nami to swallow a white snake and took back the coin before leaving her behind.
  • Su Xiao learned that killing Straw Hat Pirates members would raise the world's difficulty according to their importance, and he decided not to target them.

Ch. 360The Wisdom of Battle

Su Xiao waited for the mission to finish, then went to investigate a clash on the Judicial Tower’s twelfth floor. After confronting Kaku, he discovered that he might be able to channel Blue Steel Shadow energy through the Boundary Severing Thread.

  • Su Xiao checked that the mission would be completed in forty minutes and decided to investigate the sounds of fighting above.
  • Su Xiao found Kaku and Jabra confronting Usopp and Zoro, who were handcuffed together; Zoro used Usopp as a sword and attacked Kaku.
  • Jabra engaged Zoro while Kaku pursued Su Xiao into a nearby training room.
  • Su Xiao and Kaku exchanged blows, and Su Xiao saw through Kaku’s Shave and blocked his swords with Dragon Slayer Flash and the Bullhead Lord Armguard.
  • Su Xiao wounded Kaku with the Boundary Severing Thread, but Kaku’s Iron Body halted its tightening.
  • Su Xiao wondered whether he could channel Blue Steel Shadow energy through the Boundary Severing Thread.
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