Recaps

Gaia Chaos chased Patrick Redfield across the New World, and the devastation from their battle nearly destroyed the Nightmare Pirates' headquarters on Ghost Island. News of the pursuit spread while the Richest Group's four fighters continued battling the Whitebeard Pirates without asking for help.

• Puppet Giant recognized the unnatural storm over Ghost Island as the result of a powerful battle, and Gaia and Patrick's attacks tore a vast path through the island and killed several pirates.
• Puppet Giant used his puppets to carry his subordinates away from the strange soul-draining effect, and they escaped the worst of the destruction.
• Gaia unleashed Golden Divine Fire at Patrick, and both fighters streaked away from Ghost Island as Gaia continued pursuing him.
• The Nightmare Pirates identified the fleeing Patrick and pursuing Gaia, and reports of their destructive chase spread throughout the New World.
• At Marineford, Sengoku and Tsuru questioned why Gaia was pursuing Patrick while the Sun King, Tsar, Tyrant, and Okama King fought the Whitebeard Pirates.
• In Gold City, Betty asked whether they should help the four fighters, but Stussy agreed to leave them alone because they had not sent a distress signal.

After the Golden Emperor revealed that Fire Fist Ace was Gol D. Roger’s son, the news spread worldwide and triggered a crisis for the Whitebeard Pirates. The chapter ended with Chaos’s group facing criticism for their failed campaign while Chaos dismissed the danger of Lone Red learning his secrets.

• The world’s news outlets spread the revelation that Fire Fist Ace was Roger’s son, and Sengoku stripped Garp of his positions and ordered him imprisoned.
• Rayleigh decided to visit Ace, while Shanks declined, and pirate crews and other forces began targeting Ace and the Whitebeard Pirates.
• Betty berated Chaos, Crocodile, Ivankov, Kuma, and Archino for abandoning the campaign and failing to defeat the Whitebeard Pirates.
• Baccarat and Stussy questioned Chaos about letting Lone Red learn his secrets, and Chaos explained that Lone Red had read his mind and memories.

Chaos prepared Betty to alert him if Patrick came after her, while the Marines announced Garp’s imprisonment. The Straw Hats entered the Grand Line, were swallowed by a whale, and met an old man who recognized Luffy as the captain’s son.

• Chaos told Betty to stall Patrick and signal him if Patrick tried to learn how Chaos ate two Devil Fruits.
• Baccarat, Betty, and Stussy left, while Chaos and Ivankov went to the Red Light District.
• The Marines announced that Monkey D. Garp had lost his Vice Admiral rank and been imprisoned.
• Luffy and the Straw Hats arrived at Reverse Mountain, where a whale swallowed their ship and carried them to a small island.
• Nami asked an old man where they were, and he briefly revealed a frightening presence before returning to his newspaper.
• The old man realized Luffy was the captain’s son and reflected that Garp had cared for him well.

Luffy and his crew learned from Croccus that Ace and Sabo were alive and connected to powerful figures, while Croccus shared his experience from the Roger Pirates. After leaving the whale, the crew met Vivi and became entangled in events that threatened the world order.

• Luffy recognized Ace in the newspaper and told Croccus that Ace was his older brother.
• Nami read that Ace was Gol D. Roger's son and that Luffy's brothers and family were tied to the Revolutionary Army, the Marines, and the Whitebeard Pirates.
• Croccus explained the Four Emperors' history and praised the Gold Emperor's strength, then revealed that he had been the Roger Pirates' ship doctor.
• Luffy discovered the newspaper reported Sabo was alive and serving as a Revolutionary Army staff officer, and he wept with joy.
• Luffy and his crew spent three days with Croccus, learned from his experience, and Luffy resolved Laboon's problem.
• The crew left the whale, met Vivi, and meddled in events that set the world order's collapse in motion.

Chaos explained the Mirror-Mirror Fruit’s potential to Kuma, who ate it and became the Richest Group’s fourth dual Devil Fruit user. Inspired by Kuma, Betty browsed the Devil Fruit encyclopedia and randomly chose a fruit to pursue.

• Kuma asked Chaos whether he should eat the Mirror-Mirror Fruit, which had been traded at the casino for seven hundred million berries.
• Chaos described the Mirror World’s uses for Gold City’s spaceship, travel, escape, and combat, and Kuma decided to eat the fruit.
• Kuma ate the Mirror-Mirror Fruit after an operation and began developing its abilities.
• Betty reviewed the Devil Fruit classification encyclopedia, focusing on World-Ending Abilities, while Stussy urged her to get back to work.
• Betty closed her eyes, pointed randomly at the encyclopedia, and chose the Devil Fruit beneath her finger.

Kaido attacked the Whitebeard Pirates to seize Ace, but after three days of fighting, Blackbeard arrived and turned on both weakened crews. Using the Dark-Dark Fruit and Explosion-Explosion Fruit, Blackbeard overwhelmed Whitebeard and Kaido, leaving the battle in a perilous state.

• Kaido led the Beasts Pirates in an assault on the Whitebeard Pirates, seeking Ace and the secret of One Piece.
• After three days of battle, Blackbeard and his crew intervened, offering Kaido an alliance before Kaido rejected him.
• Blackbeard used the Dark-Dark Fruit to pull Kaido close and cancel his Devil Fruit power, then blasted him with the Explosion-Explosion Fruit.
• Blackbeard ordered his crew to attack both pirate crews and clashed with Whitebeard, who recognized him as a former deserter and enemy.
• Kaido attacked Blackbeard, but Blackbeard's explosions worsened the injuries of both Kaido and Whitebeard.
• Blackbeard unleashed Full-Body Explosion, hurling Whitebeard and Kaido away as their strength waned.

Ace asked Rayleigh what kind of man Roger had been, and Rayleigh's stories helped ease Ace's resentment toward his father. Meanwhile, Crocodile's capture of two Devil Fruit users angered Doflamingo, but Betty and Crocodile dismissed him as insignificant.

• At dinner, Chaos and the others discussed the war involving the Whitebeard Pirates, the Beasts Pirates, and the Blackbeard Pirates, which Rayleigh, Gaban, Sikaru, Sambel, and Taro had helped bring to an end.
• At a banquet aboard the Moby Dick, Marco thanked Rayleigh and his companions for rescuing the Whitebeard Pirates.
• Ace asked Rayleigh what Roger had been like, and Rayleigh described Roger as impatient, willful, honest, childish, troublesome, and powerful while explaining that Roger wanted Ace to live free of the world's judgment.
• On the third day, Rayleigh and the others exchanged contact information and left, while the Whitebeard Pirates continued fighting to protect Ace.
• Crocodile returned with two Devil Fruit users for Caesar, and Doflamingo's call to Betty was dismissed before he could explain himself.
• At dinner, Betty learned that Crocodile had captured Doflamingo's men and dismissed the issue, while Crocodile said he would wipe out Doflamingo's crew if challenged.

Caesar extracted the Ton-Press Fruit, and Crocodile chose to eat it so he could combine its weight-based power with the Sand-Sand Fruit. Elsewhere, Byrnndi World defeated Grakas, but a fiery figure descended just as World was about to kill him.

• Chaos explained that the Ton-Press Fruit could give its user overwhelming strength by increasing their weight, and Crocodile decided to eat it.
• Crocodile ordered Caesar to operate on him and took Caesar through a mirror into the Mirror World.
• In the New World, Byrnndi World fought Grakas, captain of the Flying Pirates' Seventh Fleet, after Grakas's men tried to rob him.
• World overpowered Grakas, leaving them both gravely injured, then prepared to finish him off.
• A streak of fire descended from the sky toward World and Grakas, bringing a wave of heat.

Archino defeated World Destroyer Bondi Wald and brought him back so Caesar could extract his Devil Fruit. Meanwhile, Crocodile and the bear tested their new Devil Fruits, and Chaos questioned why Wald looked so old.

• Archino attacked Wald without explanation and overwhelmed him with a relentless series of powerful moves.
• After five hours, Archino found Wald unconscious and decided to take him back for Caesar to extract his Devil Fruit; Grakas had been swallowed by magma.
• On a White White Sea island, Crocodile and the bear tested their second Devil Fruits while Chaos and the others watched.
• The bear used the Mirror-Mirror Fruit to create a copy of Crocodile that could use his Sand-Sand Fruit abilities, but Crocodile eventually shattered it.
• Archino returned carrying Wald, and Chaos recognized him as the World Destroyer but was surprised by how old he looked.

After Luffy attacked the Richest Group’s businesses in Alabasta to help Vivi, he challenged the Gold Emperor, prompting Stussy to order Baccarat to deal with him and the kingdom. The chapter left the Straw Hat Pirates fleeing Cobra’s forces with Vivi as the Richest Group prepared to retaliate.

• Betty reminded the group that the More-More Fruit had been one of Chaos’s top choices, and Archino received its power through Caesar’s surgery.
• Kuma, Crocodile, Archino, Bonis, Baccarat, and Chaos spent half a month developing their second Devil Fruit abilities while news of the World Destroyer, Grakas, and Archino spread.
• Luffy called Stussy and declared that he would take down the Gold Emperor after destroying the Richest Group’s businesses in Alabasta; Stussy recognized him as Garp’s grandson and Dragon’s son.
• Stussy ordered Baccarat to destroy Alabasta and said Luffy could be killed, so Baccarat took Napoleon and Hades with her.
• After meeting Vivi on their journey through the Grand Line, the Straw Hat Pirates attacked four Richest Group businesses in Alabasta, and Luffy challenged the organization to protect his friend.
• Cobra slapped Vivi, ordered her confined and the pirates captured, but Luffy and the others escaped with her.

After the Straw Hat Pirates’ attack on the Richest Group became public, Dragon, Garp, Ace, and Whitebeard reacted to the danger facing Luffy. In Alabasta, Vivi parted from the Straw Hats to return to the capital and take responsibility, while Luffy vowed to send the Golden Emperor flying.

• News spread that the Straw Hat Pirates had wrecked the Richest Group’s businesses in Alabasta and that Luffy had taunted the Golden Emperor.
• Dragon failed to reach the Queen of Joy and the Dancing Queen, then learned from Baccarat that the Richest Group would retaliate; he decided to speak with the Golden Emperor while Sabo went to find Luffy.
• Tsuru showed Garp the news, and Garp trusted Dragon to protect Luffy.
• Ace set out for the Grand Line with Marco, while Whitebeard ordered the Moby Dick toward the Explosive Sea to back him up.
• At Rocky Cluster, Vivi apologized to the Straw Hats and decided to return to the capital; Luffy promised to send the Golden Emperor flying, and Vivi promised to catch up with them after settling matters.

After seeing her crewmates grow stronger with second Devil Fruits, Enel decided to choose one of her own. Chaos recommended the Return-Return Fruit, and Enel resolved to take it from its current user, Ain, at Marineford.

• Enel returned to the group and spent days battling Crocodile, Archino, Kuma, and Bonis, shocked by how much stronger they had become.
• Enel asked Bonis to fetch the Devil Fruit guide so she could select a second Devil Fruit, and Betty offered suggestions before the two began fighting.
• Chaos recommended several fruits and advised Enel that the Return-Return Fruit could pair with her Rumble-Rumble Fruit to let her undo injuries and exhaustion.
• Enel chose the Return-Return Fruit after learning Ain, a former disciple of Zephyr, currently possessed it.
• Enel prepared to head to Marineford, but Chaos stopped her and said they would retrieve Ain together that night without attracting notice.

Dragon apologized to Chaos for Luffy’s provocation and paid five Zoan Devil Fruits, but Chaos warned that another offense would mean Luffy’s death and a break with the Revolutionary Army. Chaos then predicted that Luffy, whom he viewed as the world’s child of destiny, would inevitably clash with the Richest Group again.

• Betty and Ivankov chose second Devil Fruits while Chaos noticed Dragon arriving at Gold City.
• Dragon visited Stussy and apologized to Chaos for Luffy’s actions, offering five Devil Fruits as compensation.
• Chaos accepted the fruits but warned Dragon that Luffy would die if he provoked the Richest Group again.
• After Dragon left, Betty and Ivankov identified the gifts as five unwanted Zoan fruits, and Chaos said he was preparing for a future break with the Revolutionary Army.
• Chaos revealed that his soul could separate from his body and explained his belief that fate would repeatedly steer Luffy, the child of destiny, into conflict with the Richest Group.

Chaos infiltrated Marineford and abducted Ain, the Return-Return Fruit user, so Enel could extract her Devil Fruit. The extraction succeeded, while events elsewhere continued to move the Straw Hat Pirates toward Water Seven and set up Ivankov and Betty to eat a second Devil Fruit.

• Chaos, Enel, and Kuma traveled to Marineford, where Chaos demonstrated his new Soul Containment ability for storing Homies inside his body.
• Chaos found Ain at the Marine Academy, knocked her unconscious, took her soul, and escaped with her through a mirror into the Mirror World.
• Enel brought Ain to Caesar's laboratory, extracted the Return-Return Fruit successfully, and planned to eat it after surgery.
• Marineford discovered Ain was missing at the next day's roll call, while Chaos learned the extraction had succeeded and planned to keep developing his Gold-Gold Fruit.
• Baccarat continued delaying her trip to Alabasta to enjoy herself, while Sabo and Ace's groups pursued the Straw Hat Pirates after finding they had already left.
• The Straw Hat Pirates headed for Water Seven after meeting the Foxy Pirates and Kuzan, while Ivankov and Betty left Gold City carrying mirrors and preparing to eat a second Devil Fruit.

Baccarat unleashed a deadly plague across Alabasta, killing nearly all of its population and earning terrifying new titles as the Richest Group faced public condemnation. At Enies Lobby, Ivankov seized the Door-Door Fruit before CP9 could eat it, and Lucci moved to stop her.

• Baccarat announced the Richest Group’s order to destroy Alabasta and spread a deadly disease across the kingdom, killing Cobra and millions of others.
• Over ten days, the plague devastated Alabasta, killing 98 percent of its population and prompting worldwide outrage against the Richest Group.
• Vivi and Karoo joined the Straw Hat Pirates, who fought their way toward the Tower of Justice at Enies Lobby.
• Ivankov appeared in the Tower of Justice and took the Door-Door Fruit, along with the Giraffe Fruit and Bubble-Bubble Fruit, from CP9.
• Spandam entered as Ivankov began eating the Door-Door Fruit, and Lucci rushed forward to stop her.

Ivankov defeated Lucci and took Franky while seeking the Pluton blueprints, then faced the arriving Straw Hat Pirates. Luffy, Zoro, and Sanji attacked her but were swiftly overwhelmed, leaving the crew stunned.

• Ivankov blocked Lucci’s Finger Pistol and Rokuogan with ease, then invited him to join the Richest Group.
• Ivankov ate the Door-Door Fruit, identified Franky, and had Set the Sandstorm lift him while she prepared to leave with him and the Pluton blueprints.
• The Straw Hat Pirates arrived, and Ivankov confronted Luffy, calling him the Child of Destiny the BOSS kept talking about.
• Luffy attacked Ivankov, who dodged his blows and struck him with Death Finger Pistol, leaving him badly injured.
• Zoro and Sanji rushed to help Luffy, but Ivankov blasted them away, stunning Nami and Vivi.

Ivankov nearly killed Luffy, but Ace and Marco arrived in time to protect him. After Luffy attacked as Ivankov tried to leave with Franky and two Devil Fruits, Ivankov unleashed a sandstorm and a barrage of magma, leaving the Judicial Tower collapsing and the Straw Hats in danger.

• Ivankov warned Luffy that provoking the Richest Group would get him killed, then moved to punish him after he spat blood at her.
• Ace and Marco appeared together and blocked Ivankov's attacks, giving Luffy and the others a chance to recover.
• Ivankov began leaving for Gold City with Franky and the Bubble-Bubble Fruit and Giraffe Fruit, but Luffy attacked to stop her.
• Ivankov countered Luffy with magma, then struck at him and Ace until Marco intervened and the surrounding building collapsed.
• Ivankov grew furious and unleashed a massive sandstorm and a barrage of magma, while Lucci stayed behind and Kalifa, Bruno, and the others evacuated Spandam and Robin.

Sengoku sent Kuzan and Borsalino toward Enies Lobby to target the Straw Hat Pirates and Whitebeard commanders, while Chaos dispatched Archino, Enel, and Crocodile against the Whitebeard Pirates. Chaos then went to inspect the Pluton blueprints, which Caesar revealed held advanced technology beyond the battleship itself.

• Sengoku learned that Ivankov, Marco, and Ace had appeared at Enies Lobby, then ordered Kuzan and Borsalino to seize the Straw Hat captain and the Whitebeard commanders if an opportunity arose.
• Stussy told Chaos that the Whitebeard Pirates were watching the Richest Group from the Explosive Sea border and had clashed with Ivankov’s group at Enies Lobby.
• Chaos sent Archino, Enel, and Crocodile to confront the Whitebeard Pirates, while he decided to go see Luffy at Enies Lobby.
• Chaos sensed Franky in Caesar’s laboratory and found that Ivankov had delivered him, the Giraffe Fruit, the Bubble-Bubble Fruit, and the Pluton blueprints.
• Caesar confirmed that Pluton was more than a battleship and that its blueprints contained advanced technology related to the technology on the moon.

Enies Lobby was devastated as Ace and Marco tried to shield Luffy and his friends from Ivankov. Baccarat arrived, confirmed Alabasta had been wiped out, and attacked the group, leaving Marco injured as Luffy entered Gear Fourth to face Ivankov.

• Ivankov unleashed repeated attacks while Ace and Marco protected Luffy, Vivi, and the others amid the destruction of Enies Lobby.
• Baccarat arrived and told Ivankov that Alabasta had been wiped out, then identified Vivi as the princess who had escaped.
• Baccarat targeted Luffy and Vivi with invisible germs, but Ace burned them away with Fire Fist.
• Baccarat unleashed a massive sword slash that Marco redirected, then struck Marco with an explosive attack and sent him crashing into a crater.
• Ivankov blocked Ace's Fire Fist, and Luffy activated Gear Fourth Boundman to attack Ivankov.

The Richest Group’s fighters overwhelmed the Straw Hat Pirates and attacked the Whitebeard Pirates, drawing more forces toward Enies Lobby. As the battle escalated, Sabo arrived and blocked Ivankov’s attack on Luffy, but their clash immediately exploded into a fierce confrontation.

• Baccarat’s explosive attacks knocked down most of the Straw Hat Pirates, while Ace, Marco, and Luffy struggled to hold off her and Ivankov.
• Archino used the More-More Fruit to double his power and attack Whitebeard with a massive sun, but Jozu protected the Moby Dick with diamond.
• Enel and Crocodile arrived, and Archino focused on Whitebeard as the Richest Group prepared to fight the Whitebeard Pirates.
• Telly warned Dragon that the battle at Enies Lobby had drawn in Ivankov, the Whitebeard Pirates, the Marines, and the Queen of Luck, so Dragon headed there with officers.
• Morgans and a flame-wreathed divine bird carrying a woman in formal attire also headed toward Enies Lobby as the battle spread and residents fled.
• Ivankov attacked Luffy from behind, but Sabo blocked the blow with his Armament Haki-covered arm; Ivankov’s Super Death Glare then sent both fighters crashing to the ground.

Sabo reunited with Ace and Luffy at Enies Lobby, but the confrontation with the Richest Group escalated into a battle involving their allies. The arrival of two Marine Admirals and two Army Admirals left the Straw Hats and their supporters facing overwhelming odds.

• Sabo arrived and reunited with Ace and Luffy, then refused Baccarat’s demand to abandon his brothers.
• Baccarat and Ivankov fought Ace, Luffy, Sabo, Marco, and Veiled Night Jade, while the Straw Hats watched helplessly from the ruins.
• Kuzan arrived at Enies Lobby and halted the battle, followed shortly by Borsalino.
• Charlose and Shalulia appeared as two more powerful forces, prompting Sabo to realize four Admirals had gathered against them.

Dreamer posted an update insisting he had not gone in and had only received a 200-yuan fine and a verbal warning, while asking readers to keep the incident quiet. He reassured them the book would continue, then complained that links sent by readers infected his phone and forced him to have it formatted.

• Dreamer repeated that he had not gone in and said he had received only a 200-yuan fine and a verbal warning.
• Dreamer asked readers not to spread the story, fearing the Clean Internet campaign and the consequences if his friends and family found out.
• Dreamer said the book would not be abandoned and told readers to stop asking him to make another group chat.
• Dreamer complained that readers had flooded him with messages and sent links to comfort him.
• Dreamer clicked a link that infected his phone with spam, and he took it to a phone shop to have it formatted.

Dragon arrived with four commanders as the Richest Group and the World Government's forces faced off over Luffy, Ace, and the survivors of Alabasta. Gaia Chaos emerged from a mirror, promised not to pursue Luffy, and stopped before him as Luffy confronted him over his past actions.

• Baccarat told Dragon that the Richest Group would not spare Ace, Marco, or the Alabasta survivors, and forced him to choose between leaving with Luffy or becoming their enemy.
• Dragon weighed his alliances and asked Baccarat to spare them, but she refused and the four Admirals watched, hoping the Revolutionary Army and Richest Group would clash.
• Gaia Chaos stepped through a mirror, drawing wary reactions from Dragon, Borsalino, Kuzan, Shalulia, and Charlose.
• Chaos told Dragon that he would keep his promise not to pursue Luffy, then walked toward Luffy and his companions.
• Luffy confronted Chaos about Shanks, Ace's friends, Vivi's country, and Franky's capture, glaring at him with clenched fists.

Chaos left after confronting Luffy, and the Revolutionary Army fought the remaining enemies while Chaos and his companions examined Caesar’s Pluton blueprints. Betty reached Thriller Bark to find the power she had been seeking and cornered Perona, with Absalom in her grasp.

• Chaos warned Luffy, stopped him from provoking a fight, and left through the mirror after reaffirming that he would keep his promise.
• After the mirror shattered, Illusion God and Southern Bright God attacked, while Luffy argued with Dragon and Sabo tried to restrain him.
• In the Mirror World, Chaos, Baccarat, and Ivankov went to Caesar’s laboratory and became engrossed in the Pluton blueprints.
• Betty arrived at Thriller Bark with Geb and Poseidon and fought her way through its graveyard toward the castle.
• Betty exposed the invisible Absalom and blocked Perona’s Negative Ghosts with Ryuō Haki.
• Betty summoned Geb and Poseidon to devastate the castle grounds, then appeared before Perona while holding Absalom.

After the Enies Lobby battle and the Whitebeard Pirates’ losses, Dragon warned Luffy and the Straw Hat Crew not to provoke the Richest Group again. The crew headed to Water Seven to seek a new ship, while Sengoku prepared to target them to restore the World Government’s reputation.

• News reported the destruction of Enies Lobby, the Richest Group’s defeat of Whitebeard’s forces, and a suspected plague in Alabasta, prompting Ace and Marco to rush toward Whitebeard.
• Vivi grieved alone over Alabasta’s destruction as the Straw Hat Crew struggled to comfort her and mourned Franky’s capture.
• Dragon revealed he was Luffy’s father and warned the Straw Hat Crew that the Richest Group could easily destroy them if they provoked it again.
• Dragon told the crew to recover at the Revolutionary Army base, and Luffy left without arguing before Sabo took the Straw Hat Crew to Water Seven for a new ship.
• Sengoku received orders from the Five Elders and considered pursuing the Straw Hat Pirates to restore the World Government’s reputation.