Recaps

Bai Ye’s revelations drove the World Government to hunt Big Morgans and pushed Blackbeard into a wary alliance with the Five Elders. Bai Ye gathered Elbaf and the New World’s islands at Wano, planned the march on Mary Geoise, and turned his attention to Ochoku on Hachinosu Island.

• Big Morgans published Bai Ye’s claims about the World Government and Teach’s parentage, prompting worldwide debate and the Five Elders to order his death.
• Blackbeard accepted cooperation with the Five Elders, offering to use Rocks’s name to recruit pirates while planning to pursue his own ambitions.
• Blackbeard and Doflamingo discussed working together, each prepared to use the other for his own plans.
• Bai Ye subdued Elbaf’s Giants, persuaded them to join the fight, and moved the island to the skies above Wano Country.
• Bai Ye rescued Big Morgans from Cipher Pol, gathered the New World’s islands at Wano, and announced the alliance’s march on Mary Geoise.
• Bai Ye and his allies assigned roles for the war, including the Giants and Red-Haired Pirates attacking the Holy Land, the Revolutionary Army rallying resistance, and the Big Mom Pirates handling logistics.
• Old John questioned Bai Ye’s preparations and raised Loki’s role, while Bai Ye left Loki’s dispute with Red-Hair and Elbaf to others.
• Bai Ye confirmed he would go to Hachinosu Island to confront Ochoku, whose theft of Devil Fruits and kidnapping of Shakky had helped lead to the God Valley incident.

Bai Ye killed Ochoku and led his allies into war against the World Government, while Whitebeard's forces confronted Blackbeard and the Marines faced Kong Kong. The arc left Bai Ye alone inside the Room of Authority, where Im and the Five Elders awaited him.

• Bai Ye rejected the Rocks Pirates' offer to help, traveled with Big Morgans to Hachinosu Island, and killed Ochoku after confronting him over his betrayal of Rocks.
• Big Morgans reported Ochoku's death, and Bai Ye assembled his forces for war as the World Government and Blackbeard prepared to face them.
• Bai Ye divided the fighting forces at the Holy Land, sending his allies against the World Government while he went alone to confront Im.
• Whitebeard and Ace confronted Blackbeard over Thatch's murder, and Blackbeard revealed his modified body could use multiple Devil Fruits.
• Blackbeard combined the Dark-Dark Fruit and the Munch-Munch Fruit in a devastating cannon attack, while Ace insisted on continuing their fight.
• Kong Kong reached the battlefield alone after Bai Ye swallowed the troops accompanying him, then demanded that Sengoku surrender the Marines.
• Kong Kong rejected Sengoku's appeal and challenged his former allies to fight, leaving the Whitebeard Pirates to handle Blackbeard's forces.
• Bai Ye entered the Room of Authority, accused the Five Elders of using Black Turn to control him, and made them reconsider their plan.

Bai Ye defeated Im and the World Government, then turned to the Zombie World to destroy a Jiangshi empowered by a Dead Dragon Vein. After refining the vein, he pursued rumors of a Zombie King and another Dragon Vein, while Tang Long and the Jiang Family's steward plotted to take the Jiang Family's gold.

• Bai Ye killed the Five Elders, defeated Im, and ended the World Government's rule as its remaining forces surrendered or fell.
• Bai Ye gathered the New World islands and gained complete control of the One Piece World, then discussed the challenges of governing it with Shanks and the Chat Group.
• Zombie Byakuya explained that Evil Path cultivators had used a Dead Dragon Vein to strengthen a Xishuangbanna Bronze Armor Zombie, so Bai Ye hurried to stop it.
• Bai Ye reached Zhuge Kongping and his family, learned the Jiangshi had been empowered by the Dead Dragon Vein, and took them toward its location.
• Bai Ye destroyed the zombie with lightning, seized the Dead Dragon Vein, and sent Ren Tingting and the others to destroy the blood pool's resentful ghosts.
• Zhuge Kongping told Bai Ye that a Zombie King might have emerged near another Dead Dragon Vein, and Bai Ye set out to investigate after explaining the risks of reviving Dragon Veins.
• Bai Ye found signs of a battle but no Dragon Vein or Zombie King, then sent a paper figure to track it as Tang Long and the Jiang Family's steward finalized a plan to take the family's gold.