Chapter Summaries

The Straw Hat Crew bid farewell to Vivi as she stayed in Alabasta to help rebuild her country, then returned to the Going Merry. Vivi discovered Reiner’s photograph and a message calling her Friend A of the Straw Hat Crew, leaving her with a keepsake of their bond.

• Vivi refused to sail with the Straw Hat Crew because she felt responsible for helping Alabasta recover, and the crew struggled with the coming farewell.
• Luffy and the others comforted Vivi in her room, and they spent the night reminiscing before saying goodbye at dawn.
• Zoro got lost in the palace and missed the farewell, while the crew traveled from Alubarna to Nanohana and returned to the Going Merry.
• Reiner reclaimed the undead guarding the ship and had them clean it while the crew unloaded and organized their supplies.
• Vivi attended a palace ceremony with Cobra, then found a photograph from Reiner in Karoo’s bag with a message naming her Friend A of the Straw Hat Crew.

The Going Merry crew accepted Nico Robin after she asked to join, while the Marines debated new bounties for the Straw Hat Crew and its allies. The meeting ended with Brannew presenting another person mentioned in Smoker's report, whose identity and bounty remained unresolved.

• The crew mourned leaving Saintine Island, then Robin emerged and asked Luffy to let her join the ship.
• Luffy accepted Robin, and Nami and the others welcomed her after she revealed a pouch of gems; Reiner told Zoro he had invited Robin because she could read Poneglyphs.
• At Marine Headquarters, Sengoku and the vice admirals set the crew's provisional bounties, including 150 million for Luffy and 120 million each for the Blue Ogre and Red Ogre.
• Brannew presented the Saw and Sickle Duo's new bounties of 30 million each and showed the Marines a blond figure briefly mentioned in Smoker's report.

The Marines debated Reiner’s record and set his bounty at five million, dismissing him as a weak ambusher. Aboard the Going Merry, Reiner trained with Zoro and Usopp, then created a new mage undead modeled on Frieren and tested her immense firepower.

• Brannew told Sengoku that Reiner had killed Morgan in an ambush and that a report from Alabasta described him hiding behind a captain and injuring two soldiers.
• The vice admirals laughed at Reiner’s reported strength, but Sengoku set his bounty at five million and adjourned the meeting.
• On the Going Merry, Reiner lifted a five-ton barbell while Zoro trained beside him and Usopp completed two thousand repetitions.
• Reiner summoned a small, white-haired mage undead modeled on Frieren, and Nami admired her appearance while urging Reiner to replace his uglier undead.
• Reiner had the mage undead create a gigantic fireball and sink it into the sea, impressing the crew as he used it to blast fish.

Reiner demonstrated how his awakened Devil Fruit let undead use abilities from their templates, then helped Chopper stop Zoro from training while injured. As Robin settled into life aboard the Going Merry, the crew sailed toward Jaya and, three days later, Reiner spotted their next island.

• Reiner showed the crew the undead mage's powerful sand attack and explained that his awakened Devil Fruit unlocked abilities tied to undead templates.
• Reiner warned Zoro to stop overtraining, and Chopper rushed out to make him put down the barbell and rest.
• Robin admired the crew's photographs and asked Nami to tell her about everyone aboard the ship.
• Reiner asked Nami how long it would take to reach God Island, and she estimated they would arrive around noon the day after tomorrow if the weather held.
• Reiner told the crew he could see an island ahead, and they rushed up from below deck.

Reiner and the Straw Hat Crew docked at the Hollerd Kingdom’s port, paid an inflated fee, and entered the city. Meanwhile, guards revealed Captain Sandy’s ties to the Donquixote Family, and Sandy investigated Reiner as a suspect in the destruction of a Joker base.

• Luffy eagerly welcomed their arrival at God Island, and Reiner chose to pay the docking fee so the crew could spend a night at the vacation spot.
• Captain Sandy charged the crew thirteen million Beli to dock, and Reiner stopped Nami from arguing before paying the fee and entering the city.
• Two off-duty guards discussed how Sandy had joined the Hollerd Kingdom’s military after the Donquixote Family’s conflict and later alliance with Gild Tesoro.
• The guards speculated that Sandy was addicted to something on the island, while Sandy compared Reiner’s photograph with evidence from a burned Joker base and considered Buggy’s crew as an alternative suspect.

Sandy investigated the East Blue outpost attack and doubted that Reiner was strong enough to have defeated Kruk, while Reiner and the Straw Hat Crew settled into the Fiven Grand Restaurant. The crew split up to shop and visit the casino, and Reiner revealed that his usual clothes reminded him of an old friend.

• Sandy reviewed the evidence about the outpost raid, identified Reiner as a suspect, then questioned his own conclusion after seeing how weak Reiner appeared.
• Reiner brought the crew into the Fiven Grand Restaurant, where they booked rooms and rode an elevator for the first time.
• Reiner tipped a contemptuous waiter only 20 Beli, then handed each crewmate two million Beli to spend.
• Nami and Robin left to shop, and Reiner asked them to buy him clothes, including overalls, explaining that his usual outfit reminded him of a certain old friend.
• Reiner and the other boys prepared to head to the casino, and Reiner urged Sanji to go play.

Reiner and his companions gambled at a casino, where Reiner spent freely and flirted with the bunny girls. Sandy, the harbor guard captain, spotted Reiner and became convinced he was hiding something, while Reiner wondered why Sandy was watching him.

• Reiner and his companions entered the casino, where Chopper noticed several people getting high in a corner.
• Usopp bet on Big while Reiner followed him, but Zoro, Sanji, and Chopper bet on Small and won the round.
• Reiner lost two million Beli, exchanged another twenty million for chips, and let the bunny girls gamble while he flirted with them.
• Sandy woke on a sofa, recognized Reiner across the casino, and decided he needed to test him because he suspected a connection.
• Reiner sensed Sandy watching from across the casino, turned to meet his gaze, and saw Sandy leave without revealing anything.
• Reiner recognized Sandy as the harbor guard captain and wondered why the man was watching him.

Reiner followed Sandy to the eastern peninsula after Sandy traced him through the weapons sold after the Loguetown incident. Reiner let the Mage Undead face Sandy, and she overwhelmed him with powerful fire techniques as the fight continued.

• Reiner left the casino and summoned the Mage Undead after recognizing that someone had targeted him over trouble in Loguetown.
• Reiner followed Sandy from the restaurant across God Island to the eastern peninsula, with the Mage Undead keeping pace between them.
• Sandy revealed that he had suspected Reiner because of the weapons sold after the attack on his stronghold, then drew his greatsword to fight.
• The Mage Undead launched fire at Sandy, who dodged her attacks and charged through the pursuing firebirds with a Flying Slash Attack.
• The Mage Undead unleashed Great Fire Annihilation, raising a massive wave of flame in Sandy's path.

Reiner and the Mage Undead defeated Sandy, a Donquixote Family fighter with the Twist-Twist Fruit, who warned that his family would come after Reiner. Back at the restaurant, the crew realized Luffy was missing and an explosion lit up the eastern sky.

• Sandy reshaped his greatsword and fought the Mage Undead with flames, sand, and Armament Haki, but the undead impaled him with sand spikes.
• Sandy revealed that he had sent Reiner's information to the Donquixote Family and warned that Doflamingo might pursue him; Reiner killed Sandy and burned the scene.
• Reiner returned to town, failed to quit smoking, and joined Zoro, Sanji, Usopp, and Chopper for a late-night meal.
• The crew noticed Luffy was missing, and an explosion to the east sent flames into the sky; Zoro and Sanji suspected Luffy was responsible.

The Straw Hats escaped Hollerd Kingdom after Luffy destroyed a factory and revealed the Donquixote Family’s drug operation. They sailed away with the Log Pose still recording, aware that another Shichibukai might be involved.

• Nami and Robin reunited with Reiner’s group, and the crew split up to search for Luffy and secure the Going Merry.
• Reiner and Nami sailed the Going Merry to a hidden cove, where they found Luffy fleeing soldiers and brought him aboard.
• The crew fought off the soldiers’ gunfire and cannonballs as the Going Merry escaped the shore.
• Luffy explained that guards had taken his money and tried to force him to work at a factory, which he destroyed while escaping.
• Chopper identified Martin Leaf near the factory, and Robin connected the drug operation to the Donquixote Family and Hollerd Kingdom’s military.
• The crew panicked over how many Shichibukai they had encountered, while Sanji asked what they would do about the Log Pose.

Reiner infiltrated God Island to let the Log Pose record its route, then rejoined the crew as they set sail toward Sky Island. After the Straw Hat Crew’s new bounties reached the papers and Shanks celebrated Luffy’s rise, a massive ship fell from the sky, and the Log Pose pointed upward.

• Reiner flew to God Island alone, obtained food, and returned after the Log Pose finished recording toward Sky Island.
• Morgans received the Straw Hat Crew’s new bounty notices, and Shanks celebrated Luffy’s bounty while Yasopp noted that Usopp had none.
• Several days after leaving God Island, the crew trained aboard the Going Merry until a huge, battered ship plunged from the sky into the sea.
• Nami saw the Log Pose pointing upward and questioned Reiner about Sky Island, while Robin explained that a powerful magnetic field had drawn the pointer skyward.

Reiner and the Straw Hats recovered gold from a sunken ship and befriended Monkey of the Saruyama Alliance, who agreed to help them reach Sky Island. After arriving at Jaya, Luffy and Zoro chose to visit the lawless Mock Town, where Reiner planned to confront Bellamy.

• Nami reluctantly accepted that Luffy was determined to reach Sky Island, and Reiner explained the Knock Up Stream and the Noland legend.
• Reiner's Fish-man Undead salvaged a chest containing two pieces of gold from the wreck, and Reiner gave the salvage to Monkey in exchange for help.
• Monkey and the Saruyama Alliance led the Going Merry toward Jaya Island and explained that they knew how to use the Knock Up Stream.
• Luffy and Zoro decided to explore Mock Town before visiting the Saruyama Alliance's base, and Reiner anticipated a clash with Bellamy.

Reiner and Sanji explored Mock Town, where Reiner shot a Bellamy pirate who threatened them. At the market, Reiner foiled Doc Q’s explosive-apple trick, and Burgess challenged him to a duel.

• Reiner and Sanji left the Going Merry to buy supplies in Mock Town while Usopp stayed behind to guard the ship.
• Reiner shot a tattooed pirate who tried to extort them, and Sanji kicked the pirate’s crew into a wall.
• Reiner recognized Doc Q at the market, helped him onto his horse, then kicked him and the horse into a wall after sensing his malice.
• Doc Q threw an explosive apple at Reiner, but it detonated against a pile of stones and drew a crowd.
• Burgess mocked the injured Doc Q and challenged Reiner to a duel, but Reiner asked if he had just left the hospital.

Reiner and the Blue Ogre and Red Ogre defeated Burgess and Doc Q, then Reiner destroyed the clock tower where Van Augur had tried to intervene. After meeting Sanji and learning that Bellamy’s crew had taken over the Tropical Hotel, Reiner headed toward the Going Merry as Blackbeard’s laughter echoed through Mock Town.

• Burgess charged Reiner, but the Blue Ogre struck him with a shield and sent him crashing through several houses.
• Doc Q attacked with exploding apples, but the Red Ogre deflected them and countered while Burgess returned to the fight.
• Van Augur fired at Reiner’s group, but the ogres blocked his shots and Reiner brought down the clock tower with two spears.
• Reiner left the battlefield with the Mage Undead and met Sanji, who had gathered ingredients and a black bear.
• Reiner paid a bystander for information and learned that Bellamy’s crew was based at the Tropical Hotel.
• Reiner and Sanji headed toward the Going Merry as they heard someone shout about dreams and the New Era.

Reiner went to confront Bellamy's crew after they humiliated Luffy and Zoro, while Luffy accepted that his friends were angry and let Reiner act. The chapter ended with Red Ogre knocking Sarquiss unconscious in Bellamy's tavern.

• Blackbeard left after Luffy ended their encounter, and Reiner watched him go without starting a fight.
• Nami angrily confronted Luffy and Zoro for enduring Bellamy's beating, while Reiner offered to teach the pirates a lesson.
• Luffy apologized to Nami and agreed that Reiner should make a scene at the tavern.
• Reiner entered Bellamy's tavern with Blue Ogre and Red Ogre, ordered a drink, and traded barbs with Bellamy.
• Sarquiss threatened Reiner, but Red Ogre struck him through the tavern floor and knocked him unconscious.

Reiner defeated Bellamy and awakened Conqueror's Haki in the tavern, then returned to the Going Merry. Robin showed Reiner and Nami a map confirming that Skypiea existed.

• Reiner knocked out Sarquiss with one punch, then caught Bellamy's Spring Punch and mocked his narrow view of the New Era.
• Bellamy attacked Reiner with Spring Death Punch, but Reiner's Conqueror's Haki knocked out everyone in the tavern, and he smashed Bellamy into the floor.
• Reiner told Bellamy that Luffy would become Pirate King and invited him to follow if he ever caught up, then left for the Going Merry.
• Reiner returned to find the crew preparing to sail, learned Usopp had claimed credit for the undead defeating pirates who attacked the ship, and got punched over his remark to Nami.
• Robin showed Reiner and Nami a map of Skypiea found among the salvaged debris, confirming that the fallen ship had visited the sky island.

The Straw Hat Crew confirmed that Jaya’s Golden City had been blasted into the sky and prepared to ride the Knock Up Stream to Sky Island. As the crew readied the Going Merry, new bounty posters stirred Mock Town, where Blackbeard decided not to pursue them yet.

• Robin joined the Sky Island map with a map of Jaya, revealing that the two formed a skull and that the Golden City might have been launched into the sky.
• Cricket warned Luffy that the Knock Up Stream was extremely dangerous, but Luffy chose to go, and Cricket agreed to have Monkey and Gorilla modify the Going Merry.
• Cricket explained that the crew needed a South Bird to find their way at sea, so Reiner and the others entered the forest to catch one; Reiner caught a bird and called the group back to prepare.
• New bounty posters for the Straw Hat Crew spread through Mock Town, where Rat defended Reiner’s potential as a future pirate despite his five-million-Beli bounty.
• Blackbeard saw the Straw Hat Crew’s new bounties and, after considering his injured subordinates’ request for revenge, decided to target another pirate instead.

Luffy and his crew rode the Knock Up Stream to the White Sea, where they explored the sky ocean and spotted a gate. A cannonball struck at the Going Merry, and Reiner blocked it as the crew came under attack.

• The Saruyama Alliance modified the Going Merry with enormous wings and a chicken-shaped figurehead before Luffy's crew set sail from Jaya Island.
• Monkey and Gorilla escorted the Going Merry to the whirlpool and warned the crew to follow its current without getting too close to the center.
• Reiner took the helm as the crew struggled through the whirlpool, and Nami warned them just before the Knock Up Stream launched the ship skyward.
• The Going Merry reached the White Sea, where Luffy, Usopp, and Chopper bounced on the clouds while Nami recovered from the dangerous ascent.
• Reiner spotted a distant gate, then blocked a cannonball aimed at the Going Merry as the crew realized they were under attack.

Reiner and the Going Merry reached Angel Island after learning about Sky Island from Gan Fall and passing through Heaven’s Gate. Enel sensed the eight newcomers and ordered the White Beret Unit to confront them, intending to use the island’s inhabitants in a survival game before departing for Endless Vearth.

• Reiner avoided the Shandian Guerrilla Force’s fight with Gan Fall and sailed toward Heaven’s Gate, where Gan Fall explained Sky Island and gave the crew a whistle.
• Reiner paid the entrance fee, and an Express Shrimp carried the Going Merry up to the Milky Way and Angel Island.
• Enel sensed eight Blue Sea newcomers and ordered the White Beret Unit to go after them despite their legal entry.
• Enel planned a survival game involving the newcomers, the restless Shandians, the God's Priests, and the God's Army before leaving for Endless Vearth.

Reiner and the Straw Hats visited Conis’s home on Angel Island, where they learned about Skypiea’s Dials and enjoyed lunch together. Reiner planned to steal offensive Dials from God’s Army, while Captain McKinley arrived with a letter for the Blue Sea visitors.

• Luffy invited Reiner and Nami to visit Conis, and she apologized for her father’s Waver nearly hitting them.
• Conis explained how Dials and Skypiea’s different clouds worked, and Usopp, Reiner, and Robin studied illustrated guides.
• Reiner asked about offensive Dials, learned they were controlled by God’s Army, and secretly decided to steal them.
• The group shared a lively lunch at Conis’s home, joking and imitating one another.
• Captain McKinley and the White Berets reached Conis’s home and delivered a letter from the God's Soldier Captain for the visitors from the Blue Sea.