Chapter Summaries

• Storm defeats and captures Charlotte Linlin (Big Mom) after a fierce battle, earning an Eight-Star Big Trophy and later a Death Moonlight Trophy.
• Storm learns about Katakuri's plan to transfer Charlotte Family children using the Mirror-Mirror Fruit and decides to leave them untouched for now.
• Morgans, the Big News Bird, is revealed to be a fence-sitter, but Storm lets him go due to his contributions and plans to deal with him later.
• Storm sends Charlotte Brulee and Charlotte Perospero to the Void Great Prison after defeating them.
• Storm occupies Whole Cake Island and plans to use it as his territory, delegating the pacification of the island to Tesoro and Fujitora.
• Storm extracts the power of the Soul-Soul Fruit from Big Mom's body, gaining the ability of Rebirth.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Storm obtains the Paramecia-type Soul-Soul Fruit.
• Several high-level Big Trophies appear, including Zeus, Prometheus, and Big Mom's Homies, all declared dead.
• Carmel and Pandora, who were thought to have died decades ago, are also declared dead, surprising Storm.
• Storm speculates that Devil Fruit Users of the Soul-Soul Fruit have a form of pseudo-immortality.
• Storm retrieves Charlotte Linlin's corpse but finds no abnormalities.
• Zeus and Prometheus' "shells" return to their original essence—clouds and flames—after Linlin's death.

Character Developments

• Storm becomes more interested in the potential of the Soul-Soul Fruit and its implications for longevity.
• Storm creates Homies using his Devil Fruits, including a powerful Edward Teach Homie.
• Storm decides to create the rest of the Dawn Pirates using this method.

Significant Themes

• The power and potential of Devil Fruits, particularly the Soul-Soul Fruit and its connection to immortality.
• The consequences of Linlin's death and the fate of her Homies.
• The exploration of Storm's newfound abilities and their applications.

Character Interactions

• Storm interacts with the newly created Homies, with Edward Teach addressing him as "Old Man," which Storm corrects to "Patriarch."
• Storm decides to create the rest of the Dawn Pirates, showing his commitment to his newfound power and plans.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Storm creates the core members of the Dawn Pirates using [Demon Rings], each with an eight-star "Clay Body" and seven-star "Fruit Ability."
• He decides to create "Dawn Draig," a clone of himself, to lead the Dawn Pirates.
• Storm hunts and recruits former members of the BIG MOM Pirates and the Dark World Kings, turning them into Homies for the Dawn Pirates.
• The Dawn Pirates' roster reaches ten members, and they enter an alternate dimension to get acquainted.

Character Developments

• Storm demonstrates his power and efficiency in creating powerful Homies, showcasing his strategic thinking and ruthlessness.
• Dawn Draig, the Red Dragon Emperor, is introduced as the captain of the Dawn Pirates, exhibiting strength and respect towards Storm.

Significant Themes

• Power and Creation: Storm's ability to create powerful Homies and his strategic use of resources to build the Dawn Pirates' strength.
• Leadership and Control: Storm's decision to create Dawn Draig as a leader for the Dawn Pirates, showcasing his desire for control and order.

Character Interactions

• Storm interacts with the newly created Dawn Draig, establishing a hierarchical relationship with him.
• The Dawn Pirates' members interact briefly before entering the alternate dimension to get to know each other.

Key Plot Points

• Storm reaches Nine-Star Grand Perfection in his [Physique].
• Storm discovers the Red Road Poneglyph and an ordinary Poneglyph in the BIG MOM Pirates' treasure vault.
• Storm finds a Rumble-Rumble Fruit and decides to give it to his clone soldiers for potential use.

Character Developments

• Storm shows interest in the Red Road Poneglyph and decides to investigate its whereabouts, including the one on Fish-Man Island.
• Storm plans to have Tesoro's people gather information about the "Burned Man" who might have the last Red Road Poneglyph.
• Storm is unimpressed by the Rumble-Rumble Fruit but sees potential in using it with his clone soldiers.

Significant Themes

• The pursuit of power and knowledge, represented by the Road Poneglyphs and Ancient Weapons.
• The responsibility of power, as Storm considers how to use the Rumble-Rumble Fruit and the information he gains.

Character Interactions

• Storm interacts with the BIG MOM Pirates' treasure vault, showing interest in the Poneglyphs and the Rumble-Rumble Fruit.
• Storm receives a news draft from Morgans, praising his achievements and suggesting his coronation as the White Dragon Emperor.
• Storm receives a message from the eldest princess of Dressrosa, hinting at gifts from the World Government.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The World Government, via the Gorosei, sends five Devil Fruits to the Riku Royal Family in Dressrosa, to be delivered to the Shichibukai, White Dragon (Storm).
• Storm receives this information from Violet and is puzzled by the Gorosei's intentions.
• Storm decides to go to Dressrosa to investigate and retrieve the Devil Fruits.

Character Developments

• Storm upgrades his Physique to Nine-Star Grand Perfection, making him a formidable force against Eight-Star opponents.
• Morgans, the Big News Bird, is ordered to move the World Economic News Paper's headquarters to Whole Cake Island.
• Fujitora is tasked with deciding the fate of the remaining Charlotte Family members.

Significant Themes

• Trust and betrayal: Storm's suspicion of the World Government and the Gorosei's motives.
• Power dynamics: The Gorosei's attempt to appease Storm with Devil Fruits, reflecting their awareness of his growing strength.
• Freedom and control: Morgans' struggle between journalistic freedom and the constraints imposed by Storm.

Character Interactions

• Storm and Violet: They maintain a professional relationship, with Violet providing valuable intelligence and Storm acting on it.
• Storm and Morgans: Their relationship is tense, with Storm showing distrust towards Morgans due to his previous opportunistic behavior.
• Storm and Fujitora: They work together, with Fujitora handling the matter of the Charlotte Family and Storm trusting him to make fair decisions.
• Storm and the Charlotte Family: Storm shows mercy to the innocent children but sentences adult family members with bounties to confinement or death.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Storm and his crew, the Dawn Pirates, leave Whole Cake Island after cleanup.
• Storm uses the Moa Moa Fruit to increase the Blue-Eyes White Dragon's speed, reaching Dressrosa swiftly.
• Storm recalls the Devil Fruits given by the Gorosei in previous transactions, including the Cloud Fruit and the Yama-waro Fruit.
• Storm releases his Dawn Pirates from the Blue-Eyes White Dragon's alternate dimension, revealing their strength hierarchy based on their Devil Fruits.
• Upon arrival at Dressrosa, Storm uses his Observation Haki to scan the island and finds no unusual situations.
• King Riku presents the five Devil Fruits given by the World Government to Storm, who identifies and evaluates each fruit.

Character Developments

• Storm demonstrates his strategic thinking and leadership by distributing Devil Fruits among his crew and evaluating their strengths.
• The Dawn Pirates, as Storm's Homies, show their abilities and hierarchy, with Rhein feeling dejected due to his low ranking.
• Storm comforts Rhein, highlighting the potential of the Float-Float Fruit, boosting his morale.

Significant Themes

• The power and hierarchy of Devil Fruits: Storm evaluates the strength of his crew and the Devil Fruits given by the World Government based on their types and abilities.
• The relationship between a captain and his crew: Storm shows care and understanding towards his Homies, boosting their morale and encouraging them to improve.

Character Interactions

• Storm interacts with his Homies, the Dawn Pirates, both comforting Rhein and challenging them to a sparring session to improve their skills.
• Storm meets with King Riku, who presents the five Devil Fruits given by the World Government.
• Storm evaluates the Devil Fruits with King Riku, discussing their qualities and potential uses.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Storm obtains a Zoan Devil Fruit, the [Kamaitachi Fruit], which he considers suitable for his subordinate Killer.
• He also receives the [Grass-Grass Fruit], [Shima Shima no Mi], [Mercury Fruit], and [Restoration Fruit].
• The World Government offers these Devil Fruits to appease Storm and ease tensions after the previous Buster Call.

Character Developments

• Storm reflects on the potential of the Devil Fruits and their suitability for his subordinates.
• He considers the [Restoration Fruit] particularly useful for himself due to its healing abilities.

Significant Themes

• The power and potential of Devil Fruits.
• The World Government's attempts to appease and control powerful figures like Storm.
• The theme of healing and restoration, both physically and metaphorically.

Character Interactions

• Storm considers the abilities of his subordinates, Kid and Killer, and how the [Kamaitachi Fruit] might benefit Killer.
• He interacts with Violet, a representative of the World Government, who delivers the Devil Fruits and conveys the Gorosei's intentions.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Caesar Clown, enraged by Vegapunk's interference with his experiment, attacks Vegapunk's laboratory.
• Sentomaru, Vegapunk's bodyguard, defends the laboratory and incapacitates Caesar Clown.
• An alarm signals an invasion of Punk Hazard Island by the Whitebeard Pirates.
• Whitebeard's first mate, Marco (White Dragon), arrives, seeking to recruit Vegapunk.

Character Developments

• Caesar Clown's impulsiveness and disregard for safety are highlighted.
• Sentomaru demonstrates his strength and loyalty as Vegapunk's bodyguard.
• Vegapunk shows concern for his colleagues' safety and is initially surprised by Marco's recruitment offer.

Significant Themes

• The power dynamics within the MADS organization and the World Government.
• The value of intellect and technology in the One Piece world.
• The allure of power and resources in the New World, as demonstrated by Marco's offer to Vegapunk.

Character Interactions

• Caesar Clown vs. Sentomaru: Caesar's impulsiveness leads to a confrontation with Sentomaru, who protects Vegapunk's laboratory.
• Vegapunk vs. Sentomaru: Vegapunk trusts Sentomaru's abilities and follows his advice to go to the underground shelter.
• Vegapunk vs. Marco: Vegapunk is surprised by Marco's recruitment offer and initially declines, questioning the benefits of joining the pirate faction.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Storm decides to recruit Vegapunk, the world's top scientist, to support his research.
• Vegapunk initially hesitates due to Storm's pirate status and the potential misuse of his technology.
• Storm defeats Charlotte Linlin (Big Mom) and claims her territory, demonstrating his power and resources.
• Vegapunk agrees to join Storm after learning about his vision for a modern society and the potential to advance technology for peaceful purposes.
• Storm plans to take Punk Hazard Island, where Vegapunk's research is based, with them to avoid destruction and to provide a ready-made research facility.

Character Developments

• Storm shows his ambition and strategic thinking by planning to take Punk Hazard Island and its resources.
• Vegapunk reveals his dedication to peaceful technological advancements and his willingness to join Storm after considering the potential benefits for society.

Significant Themes

• The power of technology and its potential for both destruction and progress.
• The division and inequality between different parts of the world and the Sea.
• The influence of personal beliefs and values on one's actions and decisions.

Character Interactions

• Storm and Vegapunk discuss their views on the world, technology, and war, leading to Vegapunk's decision to join Storm.
• Storm's defeat of Big Mom and his claim to her territory serve as a demonstration of his power and a catalyst for Vegapunk's decision.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Vegapunk and Sentomaru are taken to Punk Hazard Island by Storm (Rhein) and Golden Lion II.
• Punk Hazard Island is lifted into the sky along with the Marine warships docked around it.
• Storm offers to hand over Punk Hazard Island's management rights to Vegapunk.
• Storm reveals his plan to move Punk Hazard Island above Whole Cake Island.
• Storm asks Vegapunk to invite Dr. Haleda and the small Sky Island Visalia to Whole Cake Island.

Character Developments

• Vegapunk: Shows his scientific brilliance and willingness to cooperate with Storm.
• Sentomaru: Initially loyal to Vegapunk, he follows Storm's orders to evacuate the scientists but remains protective of Vegapunk.
• Storm (Rhein): Demonstrates his power and control, revealing his interest in the "Haki Knot" technology from Visalia.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics: Storm's dominance is evident as he takes control of Punk Hazard Island and its inhabitants.
• Scientific advancement: Vegapunk's knowledge and ideas are valued by Storm, highlighting the importance of scientific progress in the One Piece world.
• Alliances and cooperation: Vegapunk's willingness to work with Storm suggests a shift in alliances, potentially leading to new power structures.

Character Interactions

• Vegapunk and Sentomaru: Their relationship is one of mentor and protégé, with Sentomaru showing unwavering loyalty to Vegapunk.
• Vegapunk and Storm: They establish a working relationship, with Vegapunk offering his knowledge and expertise in exchange for resources and support from Storm.
• Storm and Vegapunk: Their interactions reveal Storm's interest in Vegapunk's scientific knowledge and his desire to incorporate it into his own plans.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Vegapunk, the world's top genius, teaches Storm the "Wind Knot Technique" of Visalia, which could potentially lead Storm to master the "Haki Seal Technique" and enhance his Homies' strength.
• Vegapunk decides to let all the remaining researchers on Punk Hazard Island go, except for Caesar Clown, as they can't keep up with his research pace.
• Storm decides to release all the imprisoned pirates on the island and asks Vegapunk to clean up the island with Ichi, his talking black dog.
• Punk Hazard Island floats up and drifts towards the New World.
• Storm contacts the Gorosei, who ask him to maintain his Shichibukai status. Storm refuses, enjoying defying self-important people.

Character Developments

• Vegapunk is revealed to be a genius with no peers, an archaeologist with no peers, and has little interest in researching weapons.
• Storm shows his defiant nature and enjoyment in saying "no" to self-important people.

Significant Themes

• The power dynamics between the World Government and the Shichibukai are explored, with Storm's refusal highlighting his independence and defiance.

Character Interactions

• Vegapunk and Storm have a pleasant exchange, with Vegapunk finding Storm's attitude towards technology and learning refreshing.
• Storm interacts with the Gorosei, refusing their request to maintain his Shichibukai status, showing his disdain for their self-importance.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Storm reveals his gratitude to the World Government for sending Devil Fruits but also his disinterest in being a Shichibukai.
• He shows the Gorosei that he has taken over Punk Hazard Island, where Vegapunk was located.
• The Gorosei order Kizaru to rescue Vegapunk, but Kizaru's mission goes awry as he encounters Storm and the Dawn Pirates in the sky.

Character Developments

• Storm's indifference towards the World Government and his growing power are evident.
• Kizaru's friendship with Vegapunk is revealed, showing his loyalty and concern for the scientist.
• The Gorosei's concern for Vegapunk and their fear of Storm's growing power are highlighted.

Significant Themes

• The power struggle between the World Government and the pirates, with Storm's actions challenging the Government's authority.
• The importance of Vegapunk's research to the World Government and the potential consequences of losing him.

Character Interactions

• Storm's disregard for the Gorosei's authority is shown in his interactions with them.
• Kizaru's loyalty to Vegapunk is evident in his immediate response to the rescue mission.
• The Gorosei's concern for each other and their shared responsibility for the World Government's actions are demonstrated in their interactions.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Kizaru encounters Storm on Punk Hazard Island, where Vegapunk is under attack.
• Kizaru uses his Observation Haki to sense Vegapunk's location and discovers an unfamiliar, powerful presence.
• Storm unleashes his full power of Conqueror's Haki, restricting Kizaru's speed and catching him in his hand.
• Kizaru surrenders to avoid Storm's punch, and Storm captures him in a Sea Bubble.
• Storm reveals his intention to "recruit" Vegapunk, and Kizaru warns him about Vegapunk's high expenses.

Character Developments

• Kizaru: Shows concern for Vegapunk and worries about his own safety when he learns that Edward Teach might be on Punk Hazard Island. He surrenders to Storm to avoid injury.
• Storm: Demonstrates significant growth in his Conqueror's Haki, able to restrict Kizaru's speed. He shows interest in recruiting Vegapunk and is willing to sell Kizaru to fund his expenses.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and the consequences of underestimating opponents (Kizaru vs. Storm)
• The value of loyalty and respect (Storm's treatment of Kizaru)
• The importance of money and resources in the One Piece world (Vegapunk's high expenses)

Character Interactions

• Kizaru and Storm: Their interaction highlights the power imbalance between them, with Storm now having the upper hand. They discuss their intentions on Punk Hazard Island and Vegapunk's high expenses.
• Storm and Vegapunk: Storm expresses his desire to recruit Vegapunk, while Kizaru warns him about Vegapunk's high expenses.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Storm captures Kizaru and brings him to Dr. Vegapunk.
• Vegapunk offers to trade Kizaru for a top-tier Devil Fruit, the [Zoan. Hito Hito no Mi, Mythical Zoan, Model: Tanuki Fruit].
• Storm accepts the trade and frees Kizaru.

Character Developments

• Kizaru, despite his pride as an Admiral, is resigned to his capture and considers taking a vacation with Storm.
• Vegapunk shows his loyalty to his friends and reluctance to harm Caesar Clown.
• Sentomaru displays his naivety and trust in the World Government, contrasting with Vegapunk's views.

Significant Themes

• Friendship and loyalty (Vegapunk's treatment of Kizaru and Caesar Clown).
• The value and power of Devil Fruits (Storm's interest in the [Tanuki Fruit] and its abilities).

Character Interactions

• Storm and Vegapunk negotiate the trade of Kizaru for the [Tanuki Fruit].
• Kizaru and Vegapunk reminisce about their friendship.
• Sentomaru interacts with Vegapunk, showing his loyalty and naivety.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Kizaru breaks free from the Sea Bubble and returns to full strength.
• Storm acquires the Mythical Zoan: Raccoon Dog Fruit and the Salamander Fruit.
• Storm takes Punk Hazard Island, Vegapunk, and Sentomaru, but spares the lives of other Marines.
• Storm learns the "Wind Knot Technique - Wind Storage" from Vegapunk.
• Storm successfully creates an "Armament Haki Knot."

Character Developments

• Storm: Shows interest in meteorology and learns the Wind Knot Technique, demonstrating his ability to master new skills quickly.
• Kizaru: Realizes the extent of Storm's power and decides not to attempt escape, showing a shift in his attitude towards Storm.

Significant Themes

• Power and Ambition: Storm's acquisition of new Devil Fruits and his mastery of the Wind Knot Technique further increase his power and ambition.
• Learning and Growth: Storm's eagerness to learn the Wind Knot Technique highlights his desire for continuous growth and improvement.

Character Interactions

• Storm and Kizaru: Their interaction shows a power dynamic shift, with Kizaru now cautious and submissive towards Storm.
• Storm and Vegapunk: They engage in a teacher-student relationship, with Vegapunk imparting his knowledge to Storm.
• Storm and Whitebeard the Second: Storm uses Whitebeard the Second to keep an eye on Kizaru, further demonstrating his control over his "Clay Homies."

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Storm successfully creates an [Armament Haki Rope Knot] and tests it on the Red Dragon Emperor and Kizaru.
• Punk Hazard Island flies into the territory of Whole Cake Island, and Storm announces his arrival.
• A Big News Bird arrives with headlines announcing the fall of the Emperor and the rise of the White Dragon Emperor.

Character Developments

• Storm demonstrates his power and confidence by facing Kizaru and announcing his arrival on Whole Cake Island.
• Kizaru is injured by Storm's [Armament Haki Rope Knot] and seeks medical treatment.
• Morgans, the Big News Bird, is eager to share the big news about Storm's coronation as the White Dragon Emperor.

Significant Themes

• The power of Haki and its different types (Armament and Conqueror's Haki) are explored.
• The theme of territory and piracy is reinforced as Storm claims Whole Cake Island as his own.
• The theme of power and leadership is emphasized as Storm is coronated as the White Dragon Emperor.

Character Interactions

• Storm interacts with the Red Dragon Emperor and Kizaru, testing the power of his newly created [Armament Haki Rope Knot].
• Kizaru interacts with Whitebeard the Second, seeking his help against Storm but ultimately deciding against it.
• Morgans, the Big News Bird, interacts with Storm, eager to share the news of his coronation.

Key Plot Points and Events

• BIG MOM, one of the Pirate Emperors, has been defeated by the Shichibukai, White Dragon, and has lost Whole Cake Island.
• The World Economic Journal reports BIG MOM's defeat, causing shock and fear among New World pirates.
• Blackbeard Teach, Second Division Captain of the Whitebeard Pirates, is preparing to leave and form his own crew, the Blackbeard Pirates.
• Shanks, captain of the Red-Haired Pirates, learns about BIG MOM's defeat and decides to set sail for Whole Cake Island to meet White Dragon.

Character Developments

• Blackbeard Teach: Decides to leave the Whitebeard Pirates to gain experience and find the [Dark-Dark Fruit].
• Whitebeard: Reflects on his age and health, and the loss of another "old friend," BIG MOM.
• Shanks: Improves in mood upon learning about BIG MOM's defeat and decides to meet White Dragon.

Significant Themes

• The changing power dynamics among the Pirate Emperors.
• The struggle for experience and growth among pirate captains.
• The impact of news and information on pirate crews.

Character Interactions

• Whitebeard and Blackbeard Teach: Whitebeard encourages Teach to leave and form his own crew, while Teach is filled with ambition and a sense of urgency.
• Shanks and Ben Beckman: Shanks decides to set sail for Whole Cake Island to meet White Dragon, while Ben Beckman suggests heading to Mysteria Island first.

Key Plot Points & Events

• Beasts Kaido returns to Wano Country in a drunken rage, having failed to cause chaos on the Sabaody Archipelago as planned.
• The Beasts Pirates receive news that Big Mom has been defeated by the White Dragon Emperor (Luffy).
• Kaido confides in King that he believes Luffy is the true Joy Boy and that he himself is not the strongest anymore.

Character Developments

• Beasts Kaido: Struggles with his defeat, drinks heavily, and expresses self-doubt, a rare display of vulnerability.
• King: Shows loyalty to Kaido but is shocked by Kaido's words and sees a change in his captain's demeanor.

Significant Themes

• Strength and Power Dynamics: Kaido's defeat challenges his status as the "Strongest Creature," leading to introspection.
• Loyalty and Betrayal: King's loyalty to Kaido is tested as Kaido questions his own power.

Character Interactions

• Kaido and King: Kaido confides in King about his feelings, showing a level of trust. King, in turn, tries to boost Kaido's morale but is left unsettled.
• Kaido and Luffy (off-page): Kaido's defeat at Luffy's hands has left a significant impact on him, leading to self-doubt.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Sengoku regrets letting Storm go undercover, realizing his potential as a Fleet Admiral prospect.
• Kizaru goes missing after investigating Punk Hazard, presumed defeated by Storm.
• Gorosei plan to revoke Storm's Shichibukai status and reinstate his bounty due to his actions.
• Sengoku and Aokiji discuss Storm's new status as a Pirate Emperor; Aokiji decides to visit Whole Cake Island.
• Gorosei issue a new bounty poster for Storm, increasing his bounty to nearly 5 billion Belly.

Character Developments

• Sengoku: Realizes the error in provoking Storm and regrets letting him go undercover.
• Aokiji: Shows interest in visiting Whole Cake Island to see Storm's new territory.

Significant Themes

• Regret and consequences of past actions.
• The power dynamics between the World Government, Marines, and Pirates.
• The impact of Storm's actions on the balance of power in the One Piece world.

Character Interactions

• Sengoku and Gorosei: Disagree on how to handle Storm and the Marines' losses.
• Sengoku and Aokiji: Discuss Storm's new status and Aokiji's intention to visit Whole Cake Island.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The World Government and Marine Headquarters broadcast a high bounty of 4.9999 billion Belly for Storm, the "White Dragon Emperor," and blamed him for the murder of Dr. Vegapunk.
• Storm, initially focused on his updated bounty, becomes angry and frustrated with the World Government's trickery.
• Storm considers taking down an Admiral to increase his bounty, but Kizaru advises against it.
• Morgans, the Big News Bird, informs Storm about the World Government's slander and offers to counter it through the World Economic Journal.

Character Developments

• Storm: Becomes increasingly irritated with the World Government's manipulation of his bounty. Shows concern for Vegapunk and the people of Whole Cake Island, aiming to improve their living conditions.
• Kizaru: Observes Storm's actions and finds them surprisingly wise and benevolent, unlike most "kings" he's encountered. He remains loyal to the Marines but is concerned about Storm's potential "blackening."
• Morgans: Grovels to Storm, seeking to appease him and secure his position. Offers to use the World Economic Journal to counter the World Government's propaganda.

Significant Themes

• The power of propaganda and its manipulation by the World Government.
• The impact of bounties on Pirates' reputations and actions.
• The contrast between Storm's actions and the typical behavior of "kings" in the One Piece world.

Character Interactions

• Storm and Kizaru: Engage in a tense yet somewhat friendly exchange, with Storm expressing his frustration with the World Government and Kizaru subtly observing him.
• Storm and Morgans: Morgans fawns over Storm, seeking to please him and secure his position. Storm finds Morgans' behavior unaccustomed and somewhat annoying.