Chapter Summaries

Mata captured Ohara’s scholars and residents, sentenced them to forced labor or imprisonment, and took Nico Robin to the World Government War Military Academy. Robin entered her new class and met Boa Hancock, who declared herself the class monitor.

• Olvia realized the World Government had let the scholars search for Poneglyphs so it could capture them on their return to Ohara, but Mata stopped her from reaching the ship’s logbook.
• Mata told Doctor Clover that the scholars would be tried at Enies Lobby and Ohara’s residents would be sent to work zones, while Robin would attend school in Marineford.
• Mata promised Robin that good grades or service to the World Government might help reduce Olvia’s sentence, and Marines escorted the scholars and residents onto their warships.
• As the warships departed, Ohara rose into the sky and flew toward Reverse Mountain, astonishing everyone aboard.
• Three days later, Robin arrived at the World Government War Military Academy and introduced herself to her new classmates.
• Boa Hancock stood up, introduced herself as a Devil Fruit user and the class monitor, and told Robin to obey her.

Imu toured the Ark’s magical garden with Historia while Stussy reported on Ohara’s relocation and Nico Robin’s enrollment at the War Military Academy. Imu reviewed the academy’s elementary student roster and recognized several familiar names.

• Imu showed Historia the magical plant and insect zone, including Firework Flowers guarded by giant ants.
• Stussy told Imu that Ohara had been dealt with and the Tree of Knowledge had been transplanted to the planned spring campus of Academy City.
• Imu asked about Nico Robin, and Stussy reported that she had enrolled in Class A, third grade, of the elementary division.
• Imu asked Stussy for the elementary school student roster and recognized several familiar names as he read it.

Imu reviewed the War Military Academy roster and approved Biba Amatori’s transfer to CP-9, while the World Government’s campaigns and labor mobilization continued across several worlds. The chapter ended with Stussy reporting that Redfield had obtained the Mythical Zoan Yamata no Orochi Fruit from Kurozumi Orochi.

• Imu reviewed the Academy roster, noted Smoker’s educational gap, and decided not to transfer Rob Lucci, Kalifa, and Bruno from Cipher Pol into the War Academy.
• Stussy told Imu that Biba Amatori had applied to leave the General Staff and join CP-9, and Imu approved the transfer.
• Kuzan led two hundred thousand Marines in the Korean Peninsula operation as the World Government gathered laborers and prepared industry and transport networks in Demon Slayer World.
• Akainu’s forces destroyed most of Marley’s military bases while Cipher Pol agents helped plunge the country into disorder.
• Stussy reported that Redfield had obtained the Mythical Zoan Yamata no Orochi Fruit from Kurozumi Orochi, and Imu wondered about the fruit’s success rate.

Redfield used the Lucky-Lucky Fruit to preserve Kurozumi Orochi’s Yamata no Orochi Devil Fruit after killing him, confirming the ability could affect a Devil Fruit. Imu received the fruit above Paradis Island and considered which Giant God Soldier should eat it.

• Redfield killed Kurozumi Orochi while using his stored luck and envisioning the Yamata no Orochi Fruit among a pile of ordinary fruits.
• The Yamata no Orochi Fruit appeared, and Laskey placed it in a wooden box to escort it away.
• Redfield asked Columbus to bring Kurozumi Kanjuro so he could test whether he could repeat the result, and Columbus sought permission from the Five Elders.
• Redfield drained the luck of twelve more prisoners and began a second experiment on Kurozumi Kanjuro.
• Imu examined the Yamata no Orochi Fruit above Paradis Island and considered giving it to one of his Giant God Soldiers.

Imu distributed four Devil Fruits to the Giant God Soldiers, giving Surtr, Utgard, and Brogy their new abilities before beginning Oimo’s explanation. Oimo received the Door-Door Fruit, but the chapter ended before he ate it.

• Imu announced that all Giant God Soldiers would eventually receive Devil Fruit abilities and gave Surtr the Flame-Flame Fruit.
• Surtr ate the Flame-Flame Fruit and demonstrated his ability to turn into flames before Imu ordered him to stop.
• Utgard received and ate the Snow-Snow Fruit, gaining the ability to become snow and create snowstorms.
• Brogy received the Mythical Zoan Snake-Snake Fruit, Yamata no Orochi Model, which gave him seven additional snake heads, each with one chance at resurrection.
• Imu gave Oimo the Paramecia Door-Door Fruit, and Stussy began explaining its spatial abilities.

Imu assigned the Door-Door Fruit to Oimo and planned further Devil Fruit gifts for the Giants, then prepared to strengthen the Ubuyashiki Sisters before granting them abilities. The chapter ended with Stussy introducing a serum intended to raise the sisters’ physical potential.

• Imu gave Oimo the Door-Door Fruit and planned to give Kashii the Barrier-Barrier Fruit once it was found, while he had not yet chosen a fruit for Dorry.
• The Giant God Soldiers left the Empty Throne Hall to resume guard duty or learn their new abilities.
• Enel trained under a CIPHER POL instructor, having awakened Observation Haki and begun mastering Rokushiki techniques.
• Imu told the Ubuyashiki Sisters that they needed stronger bodies before receiving Devil Fruits and summoned Stussy.
• Stussy presented four syringes of Perfect Type I Cell Strengthening Serum, which she said could raise the sisters’ physical potential to the level of most Sea Star People.

The Ubuyashiki Sisters took the Perfect Type I Cell Strengthening Serum, and Imu began assigning them Devil Fruits. Hina received the Brush-Brush Fruit, while Hinaka, Kanata, and Kuina were given the Book-Book, Mirror-Mirror, and Memo-Memo Fruits.

• Imu sent four tubes of the strengthening serum to the Ubuyashiki Sisters, who injected themselves and suffered intense hunger as their bodies reacted.
• Stussy gave each sister a Purple Butterfly Emergency Pill made by Shinobu Kocho, then warned them to avoid using their Devil Fruit abilities until their bodies finished adapting.
• Imu gave Hina the Brush-Brush Fruit, and Stussy explained its powers and arranged for Hina to study painting with expert instructors.
• Imu gave Hinaka the Book-Book Fruit, Kanata the Mirror-Mirror Fruit, and Kuina the Memo-Memo Fruit as Stussy began explaining their abilities.
• Imu reflected that the World Government had obtained the three fruits from Big Mom in exchange for compensation, including promises involving a Giants child and a Lunaria husband.

Imu investigated the Demon Slayer World's Underworld and received a demand from King Enma to send over the Giant World's souls, but he resolved to withhold them for now. Back in Sea Star, the returning military leaders were summoned to High Command, where Kong began announcing three major matters and revealed a change in Air Force leadership.

• Imu found that the Enma Blade could access the Demon Slayer World's Underworld, where black-robed skeletons gathered blue butterflies representing ordinary human souls for King Enma.
• King Enma contacted Imu and ordered him to send the souls from the third Otherworld, so Imu decided to wait for the fourth Star Gate before acting and refused to hand over the Giant World's Underworld.
• The Three Armies began withdrawing from the Giant World through the Demon Slayer World, while Sakazuki, Borsalino, Kaido, and other senior officers returned to Sea Star ahead of the main force.
• A civilian colonel summoned the Admirals and Vice Admirals to High Command, interrupting their plans to return to their headquarters.
• Kong announced that Raymond would stop serving concurrently as Air Force Marshal and that Zephyr would take over the position.

Minister Kong announced orders to have Muzan Kibutsuji teach biology and Life Return, and to share advanced Haki techniques with senior officers. The military leadership embraced the reforms, while Vice Admirals celebrated access to powerful new techniques.

• Minister Kong announced that Muzan Kibutsuji would teach biology at the Military Affairs Department and that personnel must attend monthly lessons to improve their mastery of Life Return.
• Garp questioned whether Muzan could teach him, and Zephyr confirmed that he would attend the lessons himself; Garp accepted his judgment.
• The chapter explained that Imu had arranged for Muzan to leave his prison guard post and teach biology so military personnel could better understand and develop Life Return.
• Minister Kong announced that officers of Vice Admiral rank and above would learn advanced Haki techniques, including Armament Haki Emission and Internal Destruction, and Observation Haki future sight.
• The Vice Admirals erupted in excitement, while Kong, Sengoku, Zephyr, Tsuru, Raymond, and the others let them celebrate the High Command's reforms.

The military intensified its study and training after advanced Haki techniques and Life Return were shared, while Imu considered ways to assess officers’ combat strength. The chapter ended with Imu proposing one-on-one combat assessments as a requirement for promotion to Rear Admiral and Vice Admiral.

• Vice Admirals across the Three Armies sought Breathing Technique lessons from former Hashira and learned Total Concentration unusually quickly.
• Vice Admirals studied biology under Muzan Kibutsuji, while Edward Newgate and his sons also trained in Breathing Techniques and Life Return.
• Zephyr ordered the Military Affairs Department to distribute biology textbooks, prompting soldiers throughout the Three Armies and CIPHER POL to study daily.
• Imu barred military personnel from the upcoming Myriad Worlds Top 100 Combat Power Tournament and considered organizing a separate military tournament.
• Imu proposed requiring officers seeking promotion to Rear Admiral or Vice Admiral to defeat an officer of that rank in a one-on-one fight.

As the World Government’s actions plunged the Demon Slayer World and Giant World into violence, people in the Sea Star World focused on the upcoming Combat Power Tournament preliminaries. William and his companions surveyed Yasnaya Island, where William explained why he wanted a Star Gate Pass instead of joining the military.

• In the Demon Slayer World, Kuzan accepted that his role required him to freeze resisting Peninsula people so Otherworlders could be used as laborers.
• In the Giant World, the Army’s withdrawal left society in chaos, with widespread violence and suffering expected to continue for twenty years.
• Thousands of contestants and spectators traveled toward the Four Seas as the Top 100 Combat Power Tournament preliminaries approached.
• On a ship near Yasnaya Island, Aramis, Edmond, Sherlock, and William discussed the dangerous tournament and the powerful Grand Line contestants who might compete.
• William inspected Yasnaya Island’s varied terrain and considered how its battle-royale preliminaries would work.
• Sherlock asked why William would not enlist in the military, and William said he preferred intrigue and slaughter and only needed a Star Gate Pass.

Imu proposed strict combat assessments for the World Government’s general officers, while Army Headquarters remained a hub of intense sparring as the first Myriad Worlds Top 100 Combat Power Tournament approached. Frustrated by how far his strength had fallen behind, Sanemi Shinazugawa vowed to use the tournament to gain power.

• Imu proposed a live combat assessment for major generals, lieutenant generals, and admirals, leaving the Five Elders and military admirals to refine its implementation.
• The World Government agreed to let Paradis Island watch the tournament through four Visual Den Den Mushi after Empress Historia’s efforts.
• At Army Headquarters, officers from different races and worlds fought in intense sparring matches encouraged by Marshal Raymond and Admiral Akainu.
• Sanemi Shinazugawa told Kyojuro Rengoku that he was excited by the fights but frustrated by his weakness, and Kyojuro reminded him about enhancement serum.
• Sanemi Shinazugawa vowed to fight for a Top 10 place in the tournament, obtain a Zoan Devil Fruit, earn Cell Enhancement Serum, and find a master swordsman.

Hozumi learned that Horobi planned to enter the Combat Power Tournament to represent the Kabane World and settle things with Biba, while Biba had transformed himself into a formidable fighter. Horobi lacked the merits to obtain a Cell Total Enhancement Serum, and Hozumi suspected Biba was aiming for the tournament’s Top 10.

• The chapter explained the physical gap between most Otherworlders and Sea Star people, while noting Mitsuri Kanroji’s exceptional strength and Gyomei Himejima’s transfer to Zephyr’s Military Affairs Department.
• At the Air Force base on Zunesha, Hozumi spoke with Horobi by Den Den Mushi while Ikoma watched a Soul King performance.
• Horobi told Hozumi she would enter the Combat Power Tournament to represent the Kabane World and fight Biba openly to settle their past.
• Horobi explained that Biba had restored himself to an ordinary human, obtained a Cell Total Enhancement Serum, and learned Breathing techniques, Rokushiki, and basic Haki.
• Horobi said she had mastered Observation Haki but lacked the merits to obtain the serum and regain the physical abilities needed for further training.
• Hozumi recalled Biba’s accomplishments and concluded that he was determined to reach the Combat Power Tournament’s Top 10.

The First Myriad Worlds Combat Power Tournament qualifiers began as audiences across several worlds watched the contestants approach their venues. Imu watched Muzan Kibutsuji compete in the North Blue and was surprised when Muzan jumped into the sea before his transport ship reached shore.

• Audiences across Sea Star and the other worlds gathered to watch the tournament’s first qualifier matches.
• Imu watched the broadcast with Historia, Stussy, Enel, and the others, remarking that Muzan Kibutsuji seemed cowardly for requesting secret protection.
• Stella explained the qualifier rules and warned that contestants would face dangerous creatures as well as one another on the islands.
• Contestants began airdropping from airships, with many aiming for the floating islands above the venues.
• Muzan Kibutsuji jumped into the sea before his transport ship reached the beach, surprising the people watching.

Fish-Men, Krieg’s followers, Higuma’s bandits, Giyu Tomioka, and Muichiro Tokito reached Yasnaya Island for the preliminary selection. As contestants spread inland and rival groups avoided an early clash, Giyu and Muichiro chose to remain on the quiet western beach.

• Arlong, Hatchan, Kuroobi, Chew, and ten other Fish-Men swam to Yasnaya Island and rushed inland, planning to use their strengths near the island’s water.
• Krieg explained that the tournament allowed groups to gather because contestants needed to prove they could survive outnumbered in the Otherworld, then led his followers into the forest.
• Krieg’s group encountered Higuma’s bandits, but both sides withdrew rather than fight during the rule-bound first two hours.
• Giyu Tomioka and Muichiro Tokito stayed on the western beach, deciding its open terrain, moisture, and lack of competitors made it a safe place.

Levi tore through contestants and monsters in the forest arena, openly killing Sea Star People to display the Ackerman Clan’s strength to the World Government. After defeating Aser’s group, he encountered an unusual sword-wielding Kabane, drawing Imu’s attention.

• Levi used his speed and blades to kill the ambushers, leaving Aser as the last survivor.
• Aser took a red pill, grew stronger, and attacked Levi, but Levi cut him and his iron club to pieces.
• Levi explained that he had entered the tournament to kill Sea Star People and demonstrate the Ackerman Clan’s talent.
• Levi continued slaughtering contestants and creatures before spotting a Kabane that moved with dark purple threads and wielded a katana.
• Levi recognized the Kabane as a possible skill-type or special variant, while Imu ordered his viewpoint enlarged on the screen.

Levi used his upgraded gear and Wind Breathing to defeat a Skill Taker-type Kabane, while the livestream shifted to Biba Amatori showing off the powers he gained after abandoning Nue. Biba spared Horobi but dismissed the sacrifices behind his former power, leaving their confrontation unresolved.

• Stella explained that the special Kabane was a Skill Taker with black armor and threads, and Levi clashed with it among the trees.
• Levi used Wind Breathing, First Form, Dust Devil Slash to defeat the Kabane and then flew toward the central river.
• Imu praised Levi's use of the resources Historia had secured for him and Mikasa, including Wind Breathing and a Devil Fruit.
• Imu had the livestream switch to Biba Amatori as an explosion destroyed part of the forest near the central river.
• Biba told Horobi that he preferred his Sea Star Person physique, Rokushiki, and Haki to Nue's power, and said he would spare her because she had become Captain Guts's woman.

Biba Amatori attacked Horobi to force his way into the Combat Strength Tournament qualifiers, while Horobi fought back with Nue’s fear-powered weapons. After exchanging ranged attacks and sword techniques, Biba appeared behind the downed Horobi and launched a lethal strike.

• Biba Amatori told Horobi that he would kill or defeat her unless she let the qualifiers proceed, and Horobi transformed her black armor into guns and cannons.
• Horobi unleashed a barrage of Fear Energy Bullets as Biba dodged and closed the distance, while she used Nue’s enhanced senses to track him.
• Biba used Soru to rush Horobi, but she pulled herself away with a strand of black substance and fired at him.
• Biba barely evaded Horobi’s shot and attacked with Serpent Breathing, while Horobi countered his giant snake slash with a cannon blast.
• The explosion knocked Horobi to the ground, and Biba appeared behind her and sent a White Snake biting toward her neck.

Tengen Uzui intervened when Biba Amatori threatened Horobi and offered to protect her during the tournament. After Horobi accepted, Biba attacked Tengen, and their fierce battle captivated audiences across four worlds.

• Tengen Uzui identified Biba Amatori and blocked his attack on Horobi.
• Tengen offered to serve as Horobi's bodyguard for one million Beli, and she agreed.
• Biba charged Tengen with Serpent Breathing, prompting Tengen to counter with Sound Breathing.
• Biba and Tengen exchanged rapid attacks using their Breathing styles and other combat techniques.
• Audiences across the four worlds cheered as Biba and Tengen became representatives of their worlds.

Tengen Uzui defeated Biba Amatori’s efforts to overpower him, but let Biba escape so Horobi could settle their grudge without killing him. As the qualifiers turned bloodier after nightfall, Sanemi Shinazugawa and Kyojuro Rengoku killed a Pure Titan on Galsas Island.

• Tengen Uzui used his strength and combat skills to suppress Biba Amatori, who retreated rather than waste energy in the qualifiers.
• Horobi chose not to help Tengen pursue Biba, declared their grudge settled, and thanked Tengen for saving her.
• Horobi and Tengen agreed to find a quiet place and wait for the match to end, while their friendly manner unsettled Captain Guts and disappointed viewers from Kabane World.
• The qualifiers across the four Blues continued after nightfall, as gunfire, explosions, clashes, and screams filled the islands.
• On Galsas Island, Sanemi Shinazugawa distracted a Pure Titan while Kyojuro Rengoku cut the flesh at the back of its neck, killing it.
• Sanemi assessed the Pure Titan as slow and unintelligent, with skin that a Nichirin Blade could cut through.