Chapter Summaries

As Rocket Man carried the injured Straw Hats toward Water 7, Franky offered to help design their new ship and revealed he had long been working on his own blueprints. The train neared the station at dawn, where the crew would meet Iceberg and consider Franky’s proposal.

• Chopper ordered Zoro to rest and avoid alcohol, and Lina warned him that untreated injuries could reopen during battle.
• Franky confronted Lina about her attack on his underlings, but she kicked him across the carriage while demanding to know where the Adam Tree wood had gone.
• Franky said the Adam Tree wood would arrive in Water 7 and offered it to the Straw Hats as thanks for saving his underlings.
• Franky asked to help design the Straw Hats’ ship, explaining that he had prepared his own blueprints and proposing that Iceberg judge them.
• Grandma Kokoro announced that they were almost at Water 7 as Rocket Man approached the station at dawn.

The Straw Hats returned to Water 7 after their victory at Enies Lobby and were welcomed by Iceberg and Galley-La. As they collapsed from exhaustion at Iceberg’s mansion, Garp set course for Water 7 to visit his grandson.

• The Straw Hats escaped the wrecked Rocket Man and reunited with Franky’s group before setting off for Iceberg with Grandma Kokoro.
• Iceberg and Galley-La welcomed Lina and the others, and Lina reassured Iceberg that Franky was safe.
• Nami asked Pauly to prepare a hundred servings of food, and Iceberg brought the exhausted Straw Hats to his mansion.
• The Straw Hats fell asleep in Iceberg’s study, so he arranged for their food to be delivered to the reception room.
• Garp heard about his grandson’s actions, ordered Bogard to steer toward Water 7, and spoke to a companion who had met his grandson before.

Lina shopped in Water 7 for furniture and supplies for the Going Merry while the Navy reviewed the Straw Hat crew’s actions at Enies Lobby and considered new bounties. The meeting ended with the officers questioning Kashou about the report that Sanji had defeated him.

• Lina woke up at Iceberg’s mansion, joined Sanji and Zoro for food, and left with Sanji to shop in Water 7.
• Lina bought a sofa, a mattress, and other wooden items for the Going Merry, arranging delivery to Dock One.
• Brannew presented the Blue Ogre and Red Ogre’s records, and Sengoku approved a bounty of 200 million berries for each.
• Momonga praised Roronoa’s swordsmanship, and Sengoku agreed that Roronoa’s bounty should rise to 200 million berries.
• Brannew reported that Sanji had defeated Jabura and Vice Admiral Kashou, prompting the officers to question Kashou about the fight.

Navy Headquarters assessed the Straw Hat Pirates’ threat after the Enies Lobby incident and set new bounties for the crew. The meeting ended with orders to avoid engaging them without a Vice Admiral present, while the Straw Hats in Water 7 remained unaware of the coming attention.

• Kashou explained that injuries had weakened him during his fight and judged Roronoa roughly equal to Black Leg Sanji in strength.
• Sengoku approved a 160 million Berry bounty for Sanji and a 130 million Berry bounty for Nami after hearing about her Rumble-Rumble Fruit powers.
• Brannew presented reports identifying Monkey D. Luffy as the Enies Lobby incident’s mastermind and Black Snake Lina as a powerful crew member who had fought five vice admirals and destroyed seven warships.
• Sengoku set Luffy’s bounty at 550 million Berries and Lina’s at 520 million Berries after the vice admirals debated her threat level.
• Sengoku ordered Navy officers to monitor the Straw Hat Crew and avoid engaging them unless a Vice Admiral or higher-ranking officer was present.
• The Straw Hat Crew in Water 7 remained unaware that their new bounties were about to be announced.

Lina and Sanji shopped for the Going Merry’s refurbishment, while the Straw Hat Crew prepared for the ship’s new furnishings. The next morning, Garp and Smoker arrived at Dock One, where Garp punched Pauly and the Navy sealed off the area to pursue the Straw Hats while concealing Luffy’s family connection to Garp.

• Lina and Sanji asked a couple about property prices near the Water Gate Elevator and bought ingredients and furniture.
• Lina showed the furniture list to the crew, and Franky agreed to arrange the new items on the Going Merry.
• Garp and Smoker arrived at Dock One as reporters gathered, and Pauly tried to warn the Straw Hat Crew.
• Garp saw through Pauly’s lie and punched him into a warehouse before heading into the dock.
• Bogard ordered Navy soldiers to block reporters and shipwrights from entering so no one would discover that Luffy was Garp’s grandson.

Garp arrived at the Galley-La Company and reunited with Luffy, while Smoker challenged the Straw Hat crew and was defeated when Luffy used Smoker’s Seastone-tipped jitte against him. After Garp and Smoker left, Lina explained that the crew’s route would take them through the Devil’s Triangle and Sabaody Archipelago toward Fish-Man Island and the New World.

• Zoro spotted Marines approaching, but Garp burst through the wall and beat Luffy awake before revealing he was Luffy’s grandfather.
• Garp scolded and pummeled Luffy for becoming a pirate, then sent Smoker to confront him.
• Smoker trapped Luffy with his smoke and initially proved immune to Luffy’s attacks, but Luffy struck Smoker’s Seastone-tipped jitte and landed a punch that knocked him into the Navy soldiers.
• Garp stopped Smoker from attacking Lina and invited him inside, where the Marines and Straw Hat Pirates sat together and discussed Luffy’s family, including his father Dragon, leader of the Revolutionary Army.
• Garp and Smoker departed after Garp gave Luffy another punch, and Lina explained that the crew would head toward Fish-Man Island by way of the Devil’s Triangle and Sabaody Archipelago.

After the Enies Lobby incident, the Straw Hat crew discussed the dangers of the New World and prepared to sail toward Fish-Man Island aboard their rebuilt ship. Franky overcame his guilt about Mr. Tom and agreed to join the crew, while the chapter ended with a banquet and Robin embracing her new life.

• Lina warned the crew that reaching the New World would be difficult, and she said she had begun to feel her Haki awakening.
• Grandma Kokoro and Franky visited the crew, and Franky reported that the ship’s redesign was nearly ready using Adam Tree wood.
• Nami said she had let go of her hatred toward fish-men, and Franky introduced himself to Luffy as a cyborg.
• Luffy invited Franky to join the crew, and Grandma Kokoro reminded Franky of what Mr. Tom had taught him until he agreed to protect the ship.
• The Straw Hats celebrated Franky’s decision with a banquet alongside Galley-La and the Franky Family, while Iceberg arranged for the dismantling yard to merge with Galley-La.
• Lina carried Nami away from the banquet, Aokiji spoke with them and Robin, and Robin watched the crew with a smile as she accepted her new life.

Lina and Nami prepared to leave Water 7 after the Log Pose finished recording, while the crew welcomed the rebuilt Going Merry. The Straw Hats set sail aboard their upgraded ship.

• Lina and Nami read a newspaper blaming them for Enies Lobby's destruction and prepared to return to the crew.
• Franky showed Luffy and the others the rebuilt Going Merry, which was larger and equipped with new systems.
• Nami returned to the ship and scolded Luffy and Chopper for worrying that she had been taken away.
• Franky explained the ship's new layout, and Lina summoned undead to help operate it.
• With the Log Pose ready and the crew aboard, Luffy ordered everyone to set sail.

The Straw Hat Pirates sailed away from Water 7 aboard the renovated Going Merry, and Franky showed the crew its new rooms and features. Lina then revealed the crew’s new bounties, leaving everyone stunned by her 520 million berries and Luffy’s 550 million berries.

• Luffy and the crew said goodbye to Iceberg, Pauly, and the others as the Going Merry departed, while Franky wept at leaving his friends behind.
• Franky toured the crew through the renovated ship, including its new quarters, aquarium bar, kitchen, orange trees, and swimming pool.
• Luffy jumped into the pool and weakened because he was a Devil Fruit user, so Sanji rescued him before the crew prepared a party aboard the ship.
• Lina announced the crew’s new bounties, revealing Usopp at 30 million, Franky at 44 million, Robin at 80 million, Nami at 130 million, Sanji at 160 million, Zoro and the Blue Ogre and Red Ogre at 200 million each.
• Lina revealed her 520 million bounty and Luffy’s 550 million bounty, shocking the crew.

The Straw Hats celebrated their new bounties and sailed through two days of changing weather toward Fish-Man Island. They entered the Devil’s Triangle, where dense fog blocked the sunlight.

• Lina explained that Luffy’s captaincy raised his bounty, while Chopper discovered his bounty was only 50 berries.
• The crew relaxed and held a banquet aboard the new Going Merry before Nami warned them that a storm was coming.
• Lina used his undead to prepare the ship for the storm, and the crew weathered rain, hail, and changing weather for two days.
• Robin noticed the thick, sunless fog, and Lina recognized that the Going Merry had reached the Devil’s Triangle.

Lina and the Straw Hats sailed into the fog-shrouded Devil’s Triangle, where Lina sought the Shichibukai Moria and his Thriller Bark. After a signal flare led them toward a colossal ship, they encountered a singing skeleton aboard a ghost ship.

• Lina sent his fish-man undead to search the Devil’s Triangle while he explained that he intended to find Moria and obtain something from him.
• Lina let Luffy open a floating offering barrel, which fired a red signal flare into the sky.
• The Straw Hats spotted the enormous Thriller Bark in the fog and continued sailing toward it.
• A moss-covered ghost ship drew alongside the Going Merry, and Brook appeared at the railing with a cup of Binks’ sake.
• The crew screamed at the sight of Brook, while Robin calmly identified him as a living skeleton.

Luffy and Lina met Brook, a living skeleton trapped in the Devil’s Triangle after Moria stole his shadow, and promised to help him retrieve it. As the crew reached Thriller Bark, Lina prepared to go ashore dressed as a Taoist exorcist.

• Brook greeted Luffy and Lina aboard the ruined ship, then made Nami and Lina angry by asking to see their panties.
• Brook explained that Moria had stolen his shadow and that he could not survive outside the Devil’s Triangle’s mist.
• Luffy invited Brook to join the crew and promised to help him recover his shadow, though Brook initially refused to put them in danger.
• The Going Merry reached Thriller Bark, and Brook ran across the water toward the island ahead of the crew.
• Lina changed into a yellow Taoist robe and peachwood sword outfit, claiming it would give her an advantage against zombies and monsters.

The Straw Hats landed on Thriller Bark and split up to explore, while Lina led Nami, Usopp, and Chopper toward the castles. When a three-headed hellhound attacked them at the forest’s edge, Lina defeated it with his peachwood sword and brute strength.

• Luffy dashed into the forest alone, and Lina headed toward the castles with Usopp and Chopper while the others formed their own groups.
• Nami left the Going Merry to join Lina, and Robin stopped Zoro from wandering off alone.
• Lina led Nami, Usopp, and Chopper through the forest as they clung to him in fear.
• A three-headed hellhound leaped out of a trench and charged at Lina and the others.
• Lina struck the hellhound with his peachwood sword, stopped its other heads with his hands, and smashed it into the ground.
• Nami, Usopp, and Chopper protested that Lina had beaten the beast with his fists instead of Taoist magic.

Lina and his companions traveled through Thriller Bark after learning about Doctor Hogback, Moria’s zombies, and the stolen shadows that animated them. They fought through the cemetery, where Nami demonstrated her improved lightning attacks, and reached the castle as several armed figures watched from its rooftop.

• Lina captured Hilton after he revealed Doctor Hogback’s name, and Hilton told the group about the zombies and their generals while driving them toward the castle.
• Hilton escaped when the carriage stopped in the cemetery, where Lina stomped a rising zombie back into the dirt before the cemetery’s horde surrounded the group.
• Nami’s first lightning attack failed to stop the zombies, but she increased her power and defeated them with her White Sunflower technique.
• Lina led the group toward the castle, where they spotted several powerful figures waiting on the rooftop.

Gecko Moria stole the shadows of Sanji and Zoro and ordered his servants to bring him the powerful zombies Ryuma and Jigoro. As Lina's group advanced into the castle, Absalom and Hogback prepared to face them, with Absalom leaving to pursue the bride he had chosen.

• Moria celebrated capturing the shadow of a Haki user, then learned the Squirrel Brothers had found Zoro unconscious in a trap and captured him.
• Moria cut Zoro's shadow free and ordered three little zombies to fetch Ryuma and Jigoro before returning Zoro and Sanji to their coffins.
• Hogback complained to Absalom that Sanji and Lina's group had destroyed many Zombie Generals, while Absalom said Sanji's shadow made the losses worthwhile.
• The three little zombies told Absalom and Hogback that Moria wanted Ryuma and Jigoro because Zoro had been captured.
• Absalom sent Ryuma with the little zombies, assured Hogback he would stay to help, and left to pursue the woman he intended to marry.

Lina, Nami, Usopp, and Chopper fought their way through Moria’s castle and into a courtyard surrounded by zombies. As Nami, Usopp, and Chopper formed a plan to fight together, Lina decided to let some zombie generals through so they could gain experience.

• Lina led Nami, Usopp, and Chopper through the castle, where Nami and Usopp sensed hidden zombies and Chopper revealed he wanted to confront Hogback.
• A bull-horned zombie and a four-armed gunman ambushed them, and Nami, Chopper, Usopp, and Lina fought them off as more zombie generals appeared.
• Lina shielded Chopper and Usopp as they escaped into the courtyard, where Absalom ordered Hilton to fetch zombies carrying Roronoa and Black Leg Sanji’s shadows.
• Nami, Usopp, and Chopper fought the surrounding zombies, using lightning and fire while Chopper proposed targeting their joints.
• Nami, Usopp, and Chopper agreed to cover one another, while Lina watched from the corridor and decided to let some zombie generals reach them for practice.

Lina and the Straw Hat crew fought Moria’s zombie generals while searching for their missing crewmates. Zoro and Sanji were recovered from coffins after their shadows were cut away, and the chapter ended as Lina spotted a powerful zombie approaching.

• Lina unleashed Flame Ring: Barren Realm Purgatory, scorching the courtyard and clearing out the ordinary zombies, while several zombie generals survived by dousing themselves with water.
• Hogback revealed that the remaining generals were powerful figures from the seas and claimed that two Straw Hat crewmates had already been captured.
• Chopper, Nami, Usopp, and Lina engaged the zombie generals; Nami decapitated the clawed knight, Usopp confronted the four-armed gunman, and Lina struck the hidden Absalom with lightning.
• Franky, Brook, and Robin joined the group and explained that Zoro and Sanji might have been sent away after losing their shadows.
• Lina spotted spider mice carrying two coffins, and Franky blasted them down before Lina caught them and found Zoro and Sanji inside.
• Zoro and Sanji woke up, recalled having their shadows cut away, and rejoined the crew as Lina noticed a powerful zombie running toward them.

Brook confronted Ryuma to reclaim his shadow but was defeated, then reunited with Wind God Jigoro while Ryuma went to fight Zoro. On the battlefield, Baphomet attacked Absalom and fought Lina before Sanji took him on, and Lina brought Hogback along to learn about Ryuma.

• Brook charged Ryuma, but Ryuma defeated him with Iai—Lion Song and leaped down to seek a swordsman on the battlefield.
• Brook remembered Laboon and cried, then recognized Wind God Jigoro as the man carrying his shadow.
• Absalom ordered Ryuma to capture Nami, but Baphomet objected to the order and knocked Absalom unconscious.
• Baphomet fought Lina, who identified him as Sanji’s shadow and called Sanji over to face him.
• Lina summoned Hogback and led him toward Ryuma, questioning him about Ryuma’s legends and the condition of his body.

Brook confronted Ryuma to reclaim his shadow but was defeated, then realized Wind God Jigoro carried his shadow. Meanwhile, Baphomet’s Sanji shadow attacked Lina, and Lina turned his attention to Ryuma and brought Hogback along to question him.

• Brook challenged Ryuma, but Ryuma defeated him with a single sword strike and left for the battlefield.
• Brook recognized Wind God Jigoro as the zombie carrying his shadow and remembered Laboon and their old crew’s departure.
• Absalom ordered Baphomet to capture Nami as his bride, but Baphomet attacked him and knocked him unconscious.
• Baphomet fought Lina, whose suspicions were confirmed when the zombie used Sanji’s fighting style and Diable Jambe.
• Sanji charged at Baphomet to reclaim his shadow while Lina called Hogback over and questioned him about Ryuma’s body and history.

Zoro fought Ryoma, the legendary swordsman whose shadow had been placed in his preserved corpse, and won their duel. Lina tried to claim Ryoma’s body, but Ryoma unleashed a devastating unarmed sword attack before his shadow returned to Zoro, leaving Lina badly wounded and with a mysterious blue-green flame.

• Zoro battled Ryoma with three-sword techniques while Hogback told Nami, Robin, and the others how Ryoma had defended Wano Country and become known as the Sword God.
• Lina asked Hogback whether zombies could retain their bodies’ memories or wills, and Hogback admitted that some zombies behaved strangely but he could not tell whether the bodies had wills of their own.
• Zoro and Ryoma exchanged powerful attacks and settled their duel with a final clash; Ryoma fell, and Zoro suffered a deep wound across his chest.
• Lina tried to preserve Ryoma’s body with his blue-green flame, but Ryoma warned that a swordsman needed a sword and unleashed a fierce unarmed sword style that badly cut Lina.
• Nami rushed to Lina and helped him sit down, while Ryoma’s shadow flew back to Zoro and Lina named the flame in his palm Sukuna.