Recaps

Ling Xuan defeated Kaido, rescued the imprisoned Marines, and then confronted Big Mom in Wano. After overcoming her Homies and Thunder Fire Phoenix, he faced Big Mom’s Soul Ferry, leaving the battle unresolved.

• Ling Xuan flew to Wano, freed Smoker from the quarry, and challenged Kaido on Onigashima.
• Ling Xuan endured Kaido’s attacks and defeated him after a prolonged battle, while Yamato agreed to help transport Kaido.
• Smoker rescued Tashigi and the other imprisoned Marines, but Big Mom’s fleet arrived and captured them.
• Momonosuke and the Scabbards fought Kurozumi Orochi, but Big Mom interrupted their battle and began searching Wano for Kaido.
• Ling Xuan arrived with Kanjuro, confirmed he had defeated Kaido, and protected Smoker and the Scabbards from Big Mom’s attacks.
• Big Mom unleashed Zeus and Prometheus against Ling Xuan, then combined them into a massive Thunder Fire Phoenix.
• Ling Xuan seized and defeated the Thunder Fire Phoenix, threw it toward the ocean, and overwhelmed Big Mom’s Conqueror’s Haki.
• Big Mom refused to surrender and used Soul Ferry, sending green rays through Ling Xuan, Smoker, Kanjuro, and the others.

Ling Xuan defeated Big Mom and Kaido, freed Wano from their rule, and returned to Navy Headquarters as the Marines prepared to make him Fleet Admiral. News of his victories spread worldwide, and the arc ended with Ling Xuan calling someone from a deserted island.

• Ling Xuan defeated Big Mom, whose Soul-Soul Fruit could not extract his soul, then revealed to the Scabbards that he had already defeated Kaido.
• Ling Xuan rescued the surviving Marines, brought Big Mom to the Big Mom Pirates, and returned her and Kaido to Navy custody while Momonosuke’s soul faded away.
• Sengoku ordered the Admirals to escort Kaido and Big Mom, then sent the Navy’s account of Ling Xuan’s victories to the World Economy News Agency.
• Morgans verified the Navy’s report and spread the news worldwide, while the Five Elders debated Ling Xuan’s power and Sengoku proposed him as the next Fleet Admiral.
• Shanks, Dragon, the Whitebeard Pirates, and others reacted to Ling Xuan’s victories, while Dragon ordered the Revolutionary Army to support him.
• Ling Xuan left Wano after telling Hiyori he would seek the Fleet Admiral position, and Sengoku, Garp, Zephyr, Tsuru, and the Admirals welcomed him back to Headquarters.
• Ling Xuan agreed to enter the Fleet Admiral selection, inspired the Navy soldiers with a speech, and reunited at home with Kuina, Nami, Tashigi, and Yamato.
• Ling Xuan visited Zephyr’s Elite Training Camp, then traveled to a deserted island near Headquarters and took out a purple-patterned Den Den Mushi.

Ling Xuan became Fleet Admiral, abolished the Seven Warlords system, and joined Vegapunk in building intelligent machines while preparing to reshape the world. After surviving the Five Elders’ attack, he launched a campaign against the pirates as the Revolutionary Army moved against corrupt nations and the New World’s battles began.

• Sengoku held strength and voting assessments, and Ling Xuan defeated Akainu before being chosen as the new Fleet Admiral.
• After Teach killed Satch and fled, Ace set out to pursue him while Ling Xuan made Teach a top-priority intelligence target.
• Ling Xuan recruited Vegapunk to develop intelligent machines and ordered Aokiji to arrest criminal Warlords as Akainu oversaw the Four Seas.
• At Sengoku’s banquet, Ling Xuan revealed his dream of using intelligent machines as the foundation of law, and Sengoku pledged the support of retired Navy officials.
• Two years later, Vegapunk demonstrated the Mechanical Brain, and Ling Xuan survived the Five Elders’ attack before Imu awakened.
• Ling Xuan mobilized the Marines against the remaining major pirate groups while the Revolutionary Army prepared to strike corrupt member nations.
• The Marines attacked the New World, where Blackbeard Teach revealed a lightning ability and fought Akainu and Aokiji as Whitebeard and Shanks faced the Navy fleet.

Ling Xuan defeated the Dual Emperor Alliance and Blackbeard Teach, then learned that Imu had been the woman who nearly killed Teach. As the Revolutionary Army and Marines moved against the World Government, Ling Xuan confronted Imu at Mary Geoise, where their battle began in earnest.

• Ling Xuan defeated Whitebeard Edward and Red-Haired Shanks, but learned Blackbeard Teach had beaten Aokiji and Akainu before Imu arrived at Whole Cake Island and overwhelmed Teach.
• Ling Xuan killed Blackbeard Teach, freed Aokiji and Akainu, and asked Monkey D. Dragon to investigate the mysterious woman who had defeated Teach.
• Ling Xuan sent Whitebeard Edward, Red-Haired Shanks, and their officers to Impel Down, while the Five Elders learned Imu had defeated the Awakened One and returned to sleep.
• Monkey D. Dragon reported that the woman appeared in records across centuries, leading Ling Xuan to identify her as Imu and warn that the time to reveal their plans was near.
• Ling Xuan gathered the Navy’s senior officers as the Revolutionary Army, secretly supported by the Marines, overthrew more than twenty allied nations and weakened the World Government.
• The Five Elders awakened Imu, while Ling Xuan led the Navy’s strongest officers toward Mary Geoise and then went ahead to confront her.
• Ling Xuan drew Imu out in Mary Geoise, while Garp, Sengoku, Zephyr, Tsuru, and the Admirals began their coordinated plan across the city.
• Imu offered Ling Xuan a place among the Five Elders, but he refused and attacked her with Wado Ichimonji, and injured, she gathered a stronger aura and prepared to fight seriously.