Ch. 41Chaos at the Auction House

Scarface killed the guard captain but collapsed as the guards closed in, and Amamiya and Gal fought to get him out of the auction house. Hikari and the three Fishman Boys intervened to help the group escape, leaving the guards blinded and disoriented by a cloud of powder.

  • Scarface killed the guard captain with a counterattack, then collapsed from his injuries as the guards charged him.
  • Gal brought Amamiya out of the backstage area, and Amamiya fought off guards while Gal carried Scarface toward the broken window.
  • The Fishman Boys smashed through a wall with a boulder, giving Hikari a clear view to snipe guards from a rooftop.
  • Hikari's gunfire stalled the guards, while Amamiya and Gal continued struggling against the encirclement.
  • The Fishman Boys returned and threw sacks of chili, lime, and fish-scale powder into the guards, disrupting their formation.

Ch. 42Celestial Dragon

Amamiya and his allies escaped the Auction House with the three Fishman Boys, while Hikari covered their retreat. Saint Charlos executed the Auction House manager for failing to protect his purchases, and the Donquixote Family ordered a manhunt for the pirates.

  • Amamiya led Gal, Scarface, and the three Fishman Boys through the guards and out of the Auction House as Hikari's shots kept their pursuers back.
  • Hikari put away her sniper rifle and disappeared from a distant rooftop after the group escaped.
  • The Vice Captain ordered the guards to search Sabaody Archipelago, alert the Sheriff, and seal the harbor.
  • Saint Charlos blamed the Auction House manager for letting the Fishman Boys escape and shot him dead.
  • The Vice Captain ordered the scene cleaned up, reported Saint Charlos's reaction to family headquarters, and issued a highest-level manhunt for the pirates.

Ch. 43Navy Headquarters

Vice Admiral Momonga reported to Sengoku and Tsuru that Uchiha Itachi had defeated him with overwhelming abilities, including fire attacks and a devastating mental technique. The Navy leadership learned that the boy could be a threat on the level of a Shichibukai or greater.

  • Boa Hancock arrived at Navy Headquarters and went to join the other Shichibukai in the conference room.
  • Momonga requested an urgent meeting with Sengoku, who received him alongside Tsuru while Garp slept nearby.
  • Momonga told Sengoku that Uchiha Itachi had stopped his fleet near Kuja Island and defeated Rear Admiral Shark before the Navy could negotiate.
  • Momonga described Itachi standing on the sea and using formidable fire and swordsmanship against him.
  • Momonga explained that Itachi trapped him in a mental space where he endured seventy-two hours of torment in an instant, bypassing Armament Haki.
  • Sengoku and Tsuru recognized the severity of Itachi's abilities and considered him a potential Shichibukai-level or greater threat.

Ch. 44Fish Skin

Momonga's report prompted Sengoku to send Akainu to monitor the Uchiha Clan on Sabaody. Shisui discovered the aftermath of Saint Charlos's torture and execution of Scarface, Amamiya, and others, and Scarface recognized him as the person who had helped at the auction house.

  • Momonga reported the Uchiha Clan's abilities and arrival on Sabaody, and Sengoku ordered Akainu to go there and prevent trouble.
  • Shisui left the auction house and followed the scent of blood and burnt flesh to a crowd gathered beneath a Red Tree.
  • Shisui found Saint Charlos overseeing the torture of Scarface and the three Fishman Boys, while Amamiya, Gal, and another pirate lay dead.
  • Scarface recognized Shisui's blood-red eyes as those of the person who had helped him at the auction house and struggled to raise his injured arm.

Ch. 45Inabi Tests His Blade

Inabi intervened when Saint Charlos ordered the execution of three Fish-Man boys, killing them swiftly and battling the Celestial Dragon’s bodyguards with En'yōmaru. As Inabi prepared to test a stronger strike, CP0 arrived, and he welcomed the chance to fight a more dangerous opponent.

  • Shisui hesitated over whether to save Scarface and the Fish-Man captives, but Inabi appeared and walked toward the executioners.
  • Inabi used En'yōmaru to kill the three suffering Fish-Man boys swiftly, prompting Saint Charlos to order his bodyguards to kill him.
  • Inabi unleashed Flame Release through En'yōmaru, drove back the first four bodyguards, and fought through more attackers while advancing toward Saint Charlos.
  • Inabi prepared a stronger sword strike against the Haki-coated bodyguards, but a masked CP0 team arrived and ordered him to stop.
  • Inabi sensed CP0’s danger and eagerly welcomed the chance to fight someone stronger.

Ch. 46Beating a Celestial Dragon

Inabi fought two CP0 agents until Shisui intervened, rescued Hikari and Scarface, and kicked Saint Charlos. The White Mask CP0 Leader ordered the island sealed off and Shisui killed.

  • Two CP0 agents attacked Inabi, who was wounded but burned one of them with En'yōmaru.
  • Shisui stopped Inabi from escalating the fight and told him to return to Area 30.
  • Shisui broke Hikari's cage chains and moved her away from Saint Charlos and his guards.
  • The White Mask CP0 Leader used Observation Haki to predict Shisui's movements and force him back.
  • Shisui reached Scarface, struck down three bodyguards, and kicked Saint Charlos away when he attacked.
  • The White Mask CP0 Leader ordered the nearby CP and Marines notified, the island sealed off, and Shisui killed.

Ch. 47Moshi Moshi~

Shisui saved Scarface and helped Inabi and Hikari escape after striking Saint Charlos, then defeated the CP0 White Mask Leader on Sabaody Archipelago. The White Mask Leader warned that the World Government would pursue Shisui and his people, while Sengoku was left facing the report amid his accumulated Marineford workload.

  • Shisui stabilized Scarface, kicked away Saint Charlos, and told Inabi to take Scarface and Hikari to safety.
  • The White Mask Leader tried to stop their escape, but Shisui disrupted his attack with precise strikes and explosive shuriken, then held him off as Inabi fled.
  • Shisui defeated the White Mask Leader and the other fighters who had come to Sabaody Archipelago.
  • The wounded White Mask Leader warned Shisui that the World Government, the Admirals, CP, and the Knights of God would pursue him, and threatened his people.
  • The White Mask Leader reported Saint Charlos's attack and his defeat through a silver Den Den Mushi, and an aged voice replied that it understood.
  • At Marineford, Sengoku sat among a mountain of documents after an unpleasant meeting with the Empress.

Ch. 48Pluto Rayleigh

Sengoku learned that Uchiha Yoru had severely injured Saint Charlos and dispatched Akainu and Kizaru to Sabaody to stop him. Meanwhile, Yoru found Rayleigh in Area 50 and asked the former Roger Pirates vice captain to teach him swordsmanship.

  • Tsuru brought Sengoku news that Saint Charlos had been attacked and left severely injured and unconscious.
  • Sengoku ordered Akainu to intercept the fleeing attacker, then summoned Kizaru to Sabaody as backup.
  • Kizaru agreed to travel to Sabaody as quickly as possible, and Sengoku hoped the two Admirals would prevent the enemy from escaping.
  • In Area 50, Uchiha Yoru watched Rayleigh coat a boat while eating a local mille-feuille.
  • Yoru identified Rayleigh as the former vice captain of the Roger Pirates and asked him to teach him swordsmanship.
  • Rayleigh's hand paused, and he examined Yoru more closely.

Ch. 49Target: The Celestial Dragons

Yoru spoke with Rayleigh before Shisui reported that he had seriously injured a Celestial Dragon. Yoru revealed that he had already used genjutsu to control several Celestial Dragons and expected the clan to face an Admiral, while Inabi eagerly volunteered to fight one.

  • Yoru introduced himself to Rayleigh and tried to persuade the retired swordsman to teach him.
  • Shisui called Yoru and confessed that he had disobeyed orders by seriously injuring a Celestial Dragon.
  • Yoru laughed off Shisui's confession and explained that he had planned for the Uchiha to provoke the Celestial Dragons.
  • Yoru revealed that he had used genjutsu to control three Celestial Dragons and intended to control Saint Charlos as well.
  • Inabi boasted that he had found something impressive and volunteered to face the Admiral when one arrived.

Ch. 50Illusion Technique

Uchiha Yoru parted ways with Rayleigh and returned to the medical tent in Sabaody, where he used his Sharingan to control Saint Charlos. The World Government’s investigation was disrupted when Charlos insisted that the attackers were pirates and ordered everyone to stop pursuing the matter.

  • Yoru ended his conversation with Rayleigh, gave him a bottle of liquor, and left after Rayleigh declined to become his swordsmanship instructor.
  • Rayleigh watched Yoru leave and wondered whether his group would stir up new waves across the sea.
  • In Grove 25, Yoru saw that Saint Charlos was receiving treatment under heavy guard after being attacked and injured.
  • Yoru transformed into a medical worker, entered the tent, and used his Three Tomoe Sharingan to command Charlos to blame unidentified pirates and prevent further investigation.
  • Yoru left the tent after advising a doctor to adjust Charlos's sedative, and Charlos then told the CP members to stop investigating and let him rest.

Ch. 51Portgas D. Ace

Saint Charlos ordered the pursuit of his attacker to end, while Yoru learned that Itachi was missing and headed toward Area 32. There, Itachi watched Portgas D. Ace battle Marine Vice Admiral Dolo as the fight continued.

  • Saint Charlos's personal attendant chief ordered the Marines and CP to stop pursuing the attacker, lift the blockade, and resume their posts.
  • The Marine colonel and CP officer accepted the order, and the port reopened as Saint Charlos muttered for everyone to be quiet.
  • Shisui told Yoru that Itachi was missing and might be fighting a powerful enemy in Area 32, so Yoru set out to join them.
  • Yoru decided to bring the Celestial Dragons as reinforcements, unaware that Akainu had already arrived on Sabaody.
  • At Bubble Park, Portgas D. Ace battled Vice Admiral Dolo, whose Haki-coated blade split Ace's Fire Fist but could not stop the flames from driving him back.

Ch. 52Calamity from Nowhere

Ace rejected the World Government’s offer to become a Shichibukai and fought Vice Admiral Dolo, who endangered civilians to gain an advantage. When Dolo turned on Itachi for refusing to join the fight, Itachi stopped his blade with his Sharingan.

  • Vice Admiral Dolo offered Ace the Shichibukai position, but Ace mocked the offer and declared his goal was to defeat Whitebeard.
  • Dolo attacked Ace, then redirected his slashes toward amusement park facilities and civilians, setting fires to distract Ace.
  • Ace rescued civilians and put out fires while dodging Dolo’s attacks.
  • Itachi decided to leave, but Dolo ordered him to help capture Ace and threatened to label him an accomplice.
  • Itachi refused, and Dolo attacked him with his Haki-coated blade.
  • Itachi opened his Three Tomoe Sharingan, stopping Dolo’s blade inches above his head.

Ch. 53Akainu Appears

Uchiha Itachi trapped Vice Admiral Dolo in a convincing illusion, leaving him stunned when he realized their battle had never happened. As Itachi turned to leave with Ace, Marine Admiral Akainu—Sakazuki arrived in Area 32.

  • Vice Admiral Dolo attacked Itachi, but Itachi evaded his strikes and countered with Phoenix Flower Fire Technique inside an illusion.
  • Itachi’s illusion ended with Dolo believing he had killed him, then revealed that Dolo had been standing in the same spot for less than ten seconds.
  • Dolo dropped his blade and clutched his head as the shock of the illusion left him confused and incapacitated.
  • Itachi turned to leave, but a powerful heat wave swept across Area 32 and extinguished the flames around Ace.
  • Marine Admiral Akainu—Sakazuki approached, leaving scorched footprints as the air filled with sulfur.

Ch. 54You All Ate the Flame-Flame Fruit?!

Akainu attacked Uchiha Itachi with magma, but the Uchiha elites arrived and interrupted his assault. After Akainu injured Inabi, the clan launched a barrage of Fire Release attacks, leaving Ace stunned by their flames.

  • Akainu used Great Eruption against Itachi, whose Water Wall evaporated beneath the magma attack.
  • Akainu spread magma bullets across Itachi’s escape routes and followed with a Hell Hound, but several Uchiha fire attacks interrupted him and let Itachi retreat.
  • Shisui and more than ten Uchiha elites appeared and surrounded Akainu.
  • Inabi charged Akainu with En'yōmaru, but Akainu’s Dogtooth Red Lotus knocked him into a wall and injured him.
  • Yashiro called for a group attack, and the Uchiha elites unleashed a barrage of Fire Release techniques at Akainu.
  • Ace watched the flames fill the area and asked whether the Uchiha had all eaten the Flame-Flame Fruit.

Ch. 55Admiral

Ace joined the Uchiha clan’s attack on Akainu, but the Admiral’s magma overwhelmed their Fire Release and injured several Uchiha. Itachi and Shisui awakened their Mangekyō Sharingan and summoned advanced Susanoo, prompting Akainu to launch a powerful attack at both of them.

  • Ace used Fire Fist alongside the Uchiha clan’s fire attack against Akainu.
  • Akainu unleashed Meteor Volcano, overpowering the Uchiha’s Fire Release and breaking their formation as several clan members were injured.
  • Itachi and Shisui decided to use their Mangekyō Sharingan after their usual methods failed to affect Akainu.
  • Itachi and Shisui manifested their second-stage Susanoo, forcing back the magma around them.
  • Akainu attacked both Susanoo with Great Eruption, sending two columns of lava toward them.

Ch. 56Amaterasu

Itachi and Shisui used their Susanoo to hold off Akainu while Ace and the Uchiha clansmen harassed him, but Akainu wore down their defenses and struck Shisui. Itachi’s Amaterasu failed to stop the attack, yet its Black Flame caught on Akainu’s right arm.

  • Shisui’s Emerald Susanoo cut apart one of Akainu’s magma pillars while Itachi’s Orange-Red Susanoo blocked the other with the Yata Mirror.
  • Ace and Uchiha Yashiro led the others in attacks to distract Akainu as he unleashed waves of magma fists against both Susanoo.
  • Akainu’s sustained assault weakened the Susanoo and the clansmen’s support, leaving Itachi and Shisui increasingly strained.
  • Akainu used Geppo to attack Shisui from behind with Hell Hound: Star Piercer, while Itachi was held back by magma fists.
  • Itachi placed Amaterasu in Akainu’s path, but Akainu pushed through the Black Flame and pierced the Emerald Susanoo, severely injuring Shisui.
  • Amaterasu clung to Akainu’s right forearm and began burning him.

Ch. 57Sakazuki's Severed Arm

Akainu severed his right forearm to stop Amaterasu, then regenerated it as a powerful Magma Prosthetic and overwhelmed Ace’s strongest attack. He turned his assault on Itachi’s Susanoo, leaving Itachi injured and his defenses failing as the Uchiha clan could not reach them.

  • Akainu discovered that Amaterasu burned through both his magma and Haki, so he cut off his right forearm before the flames could spread further.
  • Akainu’s magma erupted from the stump and formed a powerful Magma Prosthetic, while his rage intensified.
  • Ace trapped Akainu in Great Fireball: Ghost Fire, but Akainu’s Great Eruption pierced the flames and sent Ace tumbling away, injured.
  • Akainu charged Itachi’s Orange-Red Susanoo and struck its Yata Mirror and Totsuka Blade, cracking the shield and nearly dislodging the sword.
  • Itachi bled as Akainu’s relentless attacks drained his Chakra, while the surrounding Uchiha clan members could not approach through the heat.

Ch. 58Yoru's Strength

Yoru arrived as Itachi and the other Uchiha struggled against Akainu, then revealed a Fourth Form Susanoo coated entirely in Armament Haki. He struck Akainu, who blocked the blow and judged that Yoru’s power still fell short of his own peak.

  • Yoru appeared above the battlefield after deliberately allowing the Uchiha clansmen to experience the strength of the world’s fighters.
  • Yoru summoned a crimson Fourth Form Susanoo and covered its armor, wings, and sword with Armament Haki.
  • Akainu recognized Yoru’s mastery of Haki and asked where he had come from, but Yoru ignored the question.
  • Yoru thrust his Susanoo’s sword at Akainu, who blocked it with Armament Haki-coated lava fists and was driven back more than ten meters.
  • Akainu held his ground and concluded that Yoru’s strike was powerful but below his peak strength.

Ch. 59Kizaru Appears

Uchiha Yoru and Akainu continued their fierce battle until Admiral Kizaru arrived and shifted the balance against the Uchiha clan. Kizaru attacked Uchiha Yakumi, and Inabi charged him in retaliation.

  • Akainu used magma tentacles and his molten fist against Yoru’s Susanoo, but Yoru deflected the attacks with a shockwave and a sword technique.
  • Yoru and Akainu clashed again, then paused as Kizaru arrived over the battlefield.
  • Kizaru ordered Akainu to keep fighting and said he would stop the others from escaping.
  • Kizaru used Light Speed Kick to strike Uchiha Yakumi into a wall before Yakumi could dodge.
  • Inabi, enraged by Yakumi’s injury, swung En'yōmaru at Kizaru with all his Chakra and Armament Haki.

Ch. 60Celestial Dragons Are on My Side Now

Uchiha Inabi unleashed a powerful slash at Kizaru, but Kizaru defeated him with a light-speed kick. As Uchiha Yoru ended the practical combat lesson, four Celestial Dragons arrived with a CP0 escort.

  • Uchiha Inabi struck at Kizaru with Flame Stream: Severing Sky, but Kizaru scattered into photons and avoided the slash.
  • Kizaru appeared beside Inabi and kicked through his defense, leaving him gravely injured in the rubble.
  • Uchiha Itachi stepped forward to face Kizaru with his damaged Susanoo, while Akainu threatened Uchiha Yoru.
  • Uchiha Yoru announced that the practical combat lesson was over, prompting Akainu to insist the Uchiha would be judged.
  • Four Celestial Dragons arrived in Area 32 of Sabaody with slaves carrying their sedan chairs and dozens of CP0 bodyguards.
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