Ch. 101Flame and Prisoners
Key Plot Points and Events
- Figo and Imu's battle continues, with Figo using his powerful Physique and various techniques (Geppo, Life Return, Fish-Man Karate) against Imu's ability to nullify magic and Haki.
- Imu reveals that he can nullify magic remotely, sealing Figo's Observation and Armament Haki.
- Figo uses his 'Cannon Fist' technique, clashing with Imu's blade, creating a massive explosion.
- Imu dodges Figo's 'Strike Water' attack, and Figo gets impaled by Imu's blade.
Character Developments
- Figo demonstrates his resilience and adaptability, using his Physique to heal injuries and innovating new techniques.
- Imu shows his strategic prowess, using his ability to nullify magic to counter Figo's Haki and techniques.
- Imu's true nature as a 'prisoner' is hinted at, suggesting a complex backstory.
Significant Themes
- The power of Physique vs. magic and Haki.
- The consequences of creating powerful beings (Imu's status as a 'prisoner').
- The struggle between different forms of power (Figo's Physique vs. Imu's ability to nullify magic).
Character Interactions
- Figo and Imu's battle intensifies, with both showing respect for each other's power.
- The Celestial Dragons discuss Figo's abilities, Imu's origins, and the concept of 'igniting the Flame.'
- Raul joins the Celestial Dragons, learning about the Starry Sky Lamp and Historical Flame.