Chapter Summaries

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.

The Navy raised the Straw Hat Pirates’ bounties and sent Sakazuki to capture Luffy, while Garp warned his grandson to flee Water Seven. Garp helped the crew escape Sakazuki’s warship, leaving Sakazuki furious with him.

• The Five Elders ordered Luffy’s bounty raised to 300 million berries and assigned Sakazuki to capture the Straw Hat Pirates; Sengoku then learned Garp had been missing for two days.
• At Water Seven, the crew read their new bounties, and Garp burst in and beat Luffy before warning him that Sakazuki was coming.
• Garp urged Luffy and his crew to leave before their ship was finished, explaining that Sakazuki was an admiral who would not spare him.
• Koby warned Luffy that Sakazuki’s warship had arrived, and Luffy led the crew out of Water Seven after telling Garp he had seen his father.
• Garp threw an iron ball to block Sakazuki’s attack and let the Straw Hat Pirates escape, prompting Sakazuki to angrily confront him.

Betty returned to Gold City after capturing Perona and Absalom, but failed to extract their Devil Fruit powers. She went to the Calm Belt with Stussy and Caesar to watch Archino battle Chaos, where Archino gained the upper hand until Chaos activated Future Prediction.

• Betty sent Perona and Absalom to Caesar for power extraction, but both extractions failed.
• Betty learned Archino, Enel, and Crocodile had gone to the Calm Belt to challenge Chaos and went there with Stussy and Caesar.
• The group watched Archino and Chaos fight for two days, with Archino's boosted Heat-Heat Fruit powers gradually pushing Chaos back.
• Archino and Chaos's battle devastated the Calm Belt for several more days as Chaos began to fall behind.
• Chaos finally used Future Prediction to try to keep up with Archino.

Chaos fought Archino to a near-draw and left for the moon to train in seclusion, while Stussy warned the Richest Group that the Golden Lion might retaliate. Meanwhile, Whitebeard’s worsening health and the Whitebeard Pirates’ losses left Marco and the others searching for a way to save him.

• Chaos and Archino fought with their strongest attacks until both were badly injured and nearly out of strength, and Kuma treated them afterward.
• Chaos announced he would train in seclusion, then traveled through a mirror to the moon with Zeus and Prometheus.
• At a rooftop gathering, Stussy warned the Richest Group to stay put because the Golden Lion might attack over Grakas’s death, and Archino and Crocodile agreed to remain.
• Marco, Ace, Jozu, and Vista saw Whitebeard’s failing condition and reflected on the heavy losses the Whitebeard Pirates had suffered.
• Marco and the others decided to search for Devil Fruits, legends, and medical help that might restore Whitebeard’s health.

Golden Lion challenged Enel and retreated after Enel’s Return-Return Fruit steadily reversed his age during their seven-day battle. Back at Gold City, Enel returned gravely injured but in high spirits, while Chaos faced the growing power of his subordinates and feared his rule was in danger.

• Kuma became inactive, and the chapter noted that the Whitebeard Pirates’ defeat had left their territory under attack while the Navy investigated the Richest Group.
• Golden Lion arrived alone at Gold City looking for a fight, and Enel faced him after winning rock, paper, scissors against Crocodile.
• Enel and Golden Lion fought for seven days and seven nights before Enel returned gravely injured and Golden Lion retreated, having been made younger by the Return-Return Fruit.
• Golden Lion explained to his crew that Enel’s age-reversal power could wear him down despite Haki, and he had fled to avoid being erased by further attacks.
• Chaos considered how Enel, Archino, and the other Devil Fruit users were growing more dangerous and worried that his position as ruler was under threat.

After meeting Brook and learning that Gecko Moria had stolen his shadow, Luffy and the Straw Hat Pirates fought Moria to reclaim it. Moria absorbed hundreds of shadows and grew enormous, preparing to attack the crew and seek revenge on the Richest Group.

• Sakazuki pursued the Straw Hat Pirates while Tiger used his control of seawater to delay her.
• The Straw Hat Pirates met Brook in a gloomy sea and Luffy invited him to join the crew.
• Brook told the crew that Gecko Moria had stolen his shadow and that a mysterious woman had devastated Thriller Bark while Moria was away.
• Luffy fought Moria at Thriller Bark, but Moria trapped him in a Shadow Box before Robin, Zoro, Sanji, and Brook freed him.
• Moria absorbed five hundred shadows, grew to gigantic size, and attacked Luffy and the others while declaring that he would find the Richest Group for revenge.