Arc 14The Phoenix at Impel Down

Tsugikuni Yoriichi formed the New Marines, rescued Dressrosa from Doflamingo, and sought allies and a cure for Law on Egghead Island. After discovering Scarlet and Rebecca were imprisoned, he led his forces to Impel Down, where Magellan refused to release them and the fighting began.

  • Tsugikuni Yoriichi rejected Whitebeard’s invitation, announced the New Marines, and led his forces away from Dressrosa as Kyros took charge of the kingdom’s defense.
  • Doflamingo seized control of King Riku and the Royal Army, but Yoriichi arrived in time to save Kyros and Violet, then killed Doflamingo and most of his officers.
  • Yoriichi learned that Scarlet and Rebecca had disappeared, while Rosinante, Law, and Baby 5 joined him on the journey to Egghead Island.
  • At Egghead Island, Dr. Vegapunk agreed to study Law’s Lead Platinum Disease and considered Yoriichi’s offer to become the New Marines’ chief scientist.
  • Yoriichi ate the golden Mythical Zoan fruit and transformed into a Phoenix, halting the progression of Law’s disease for the time being.
  • Yoriichi arranged to travel to Flevance for Lead Platinum Ore, while Rosinante stayed with Borsalino and Yoriichi secretly set out for Enies Lobby.
  • Yoriichi and the New Marines broke through Enies Lobby’s gate and headed for Impel Down after learning that Scarlet and Rebecca were prisoners there.
  • Magellan refused Yoriichi’s demand to release Scarlet and Rebecca, and Mihawk and Issho intervened when Shiryu and Magellan attacked.
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Ch. 326Reform, Neo Marine! (And the Contract)

Tsugikuni Yoriichi rejected Whitebeard’s invitation and kept the Whitebeard Pirates under watch as they sailed toward Dressrosa. At the Marine branch, he announced that he would form the Neo Marine to oppose the World Government, leaving his followers to rally beneath a new Crimson Phoenix flag.

  • Whitebeard invited Tsugikuni Yoriichi to join his crew, but Yoriichi refused and told the Whitebeard Pirates to leave Dressrosa; Whitebeard declined to go and praised Yoriichi’s strength.
  • Yoriichi returned to the branch base with Issho, Mihawk, and the others while the Whitebeard Pirates sailed toward the commercial docks.
  • Kyros told Yoriichi that Dressrosa and the Dawn Sword Marines faced an uncertain future after losing the World Government’s protection.
  • Yoriichi announced that he would establish the Neo Marine, replace the seagull emblem with a Crimson Phoenix, and fight to return the world to its people.
  • Issho, Mihawk, Kuma, and Abel reacted to Yoriichi’s plan, and Abel privately concluded that Yoriichi might be Joy Boy.

Ch. 327Hard-to-Erase Influence!

Tsugikuni Yoriichi decided to build the Neo Marine and move its headquarters from unwelcome Dressrosa to Thunder God Island while seeking a legitimate base and stable resources. Meanwhile, Kuzan and Borsalino retrieved former Dawn Sword Marines from Sorbé Kingdom and the Kingdom of Goa, showing that Yoriichi’s influence within the Marines persisted.

  • Issho identified legitimacy as the Neo Marine’s central problem, while Kyros warned that Dressrosa’s people opposed Yoriichi and his group.
  • Yoriichi chose Thunder God Island as a temporary headquarters and assured Kuma that Sorbé Kingdom would remain stable.
  • Kuzan arrived in Sorbé Kingdom, where grateful residents warned the Dawn Sword soldiers about the Marine warship.
  • Shanks and the Red-Haired Pirates tried to prevent Borsalino from taking the Marines stationed in the Kingdom of Goa, but the soldiers declared that they would return to Marine Headquarters.
  • Borsalino escorted the former Dawn Sword Marines away, and Shanks reflected that Yoriichi’s influence in the Marines had not been erased.

Ch. 328People Landing on the Island, Gathering Dark Clouds! (Combined

Tsugikuni Yoriichi established the New Marines, evacuated Dressrosa, and left Kyros to take charge of the local base while Koushirou prepared to build a Marine Academy on Risky Red Island. Three months later, Donquixote Doflamingo arrived in Dressrosa with Corazon.

  • Whitebeard and his crew explored Dressrosa, while Teach concealed his ambitions behind a show of honesty and filial piety.
  • Shimotsuki Koushirou joined Tsugikuni Yoriichi’s plans, and the Dressrosa branch Marines chose to join the New Marines as Yoriichi gave those who left compensation and destroyed the old roster.
  • Yoriichi’s forces departed Dressrosa, leaving Kyros to take over the base and defend the kingdom; Yoriichi assigned Koushirou to establish a Marine Academy on Risky Red Island.
  • Three days later, Kyros announced that the Kingdom Army had taken over the base, while Whitebeard praised Yoriichi’s resolve and prepared to leave Dressrosa.
  • Nearly three months after the departures, Doflamingo arrived in Dressrosa with Corazon and declared that the island was a wonderful place.

Ch. 329A Great Upheaval, the Legitimate Heir!

Doflamingo's Donquixote Family settled in Dressrosa after confirming that Tsugikuni Yoriichi and the Dawn Sword Marines had left, then quietly built an intelligence network and tested Kyros's forces. Doflamingo declared that Dressrosa was his family's ancestral land, and an explosion drew King Riku III and his guards toward the city.

  • Doflamingo arrived in Dressrosa with the Donquixote Family and confirmed that Yoriichi's forces had withdrawn, though Corazon warned him that the island remained connected to Yoriichi.
  • Doflamingo chose to stay, ordered his family to take control of the underground, and established a business and intelligence network after seizing a sugar merchant's estate.
  • Doflamingo lured a pirate crew to Dressrosa and watched Kyros's city defense force defeat it, assessing their strength before targeting King Riku's family.
  • Doflamingo entered King Riku III's bedroom and claimed that Dressrosa was his family's ancestral land, but King Riku rejected his claim.
  • Doflamingo left the palace as an explosion and flames erupted in the city, prompting King Riku to assemble his guards and ride toward the disturbance.

Ch. 330United Operation: The One Who Invaded the Base! (2)

Doflamingo used his String-String Fruit to make King Riku and much of the Royal Army massacre Dressrosa’s civilians, while setting fires across the city. Kyros mobilized the City Defense Force and prepared to confront the attacker, but Doflamingo redirected the controlled soldiers toward the base and had Kyros’s adjutant killed before he could contact Tsugikuni Yoriichi.

  • Doflamingo controlled King Riku and Royal Army soldiers, causing them to attack civilians as fires spread through Dressrosa.
  • After a City Defense Force patrol disappeared, Kyros sounded the highest alert and learned that King Riku and the Royal Army were slaughtering people.
  • A City Defense Force soldier told Kyros that he had killed civilians against his will before Doflamingo cut off the transmission.
  • Doflamingo noticed Kyros’s composure and sent the controlled King Riku and soldiers toward the City Defense Force base.
  • Kyros ordered his adjutant to contact Admiral Tsugikuni Yoriichi if he did not return, then led several thousand soldiers into the city.
  • Two attackers used Finger Pistol and Tempest Kick to knock out Kyros’s adjutant and crush the watch Den Den Mushi.

Ch. 331Choice: The Present or the Future?! (Two-in-One)

Doflamingo attacked Dressrosa and used his control over King Riku to force Kyros into a deadly choice between fighting back and protecting his father-in-law. Kyros was wounded, and Doflamingo demanded that he choose which of them would survive.

  • At a secret base, two agents discussed Doflamingo's attack and predicted that Kyros would be unable to stop him.
  • Kyros led the City Defense Force into the city, where the controlled King Riku charged at them and Doflamingo revealed himself.
  • Doflamingo demanded first one billion, then three billion Beli for King Riku, while King Riku warned Kyros that Doflamingo wanted Dressrosa.
  • Doflamingo made King Riku and several soldiers attack Kyros, who evaded the assault and struck at Doflamingo.
  • King Riku wounded himself to avoid restraining Kyros, allowing Doflamingo to slash Kyros with Five-Color String.
  • Doflamingo told Kyros that only one of them could survive and demanded that he choose between himself and King Riku.

Ch. 332Entrance, a Way That Requires No Choice! (Combined

Kyros surrendered to Doflamingo to save King Riku and the city guards, but Doflamingo then forced him to choose between King Riku and Violet. Just as Kyros swung at King Riku, Tsugikuni Yoriichi arrived and stopped his sword.

  • Doflamingo controlled King Riku and the city guards, forcing Kyros to surrender to save them; Kyros remembered Zephyr's lesson and chose to give himself up.
  • Doflamingo pierced Kyros in the chest, then brought Violet before him and demanded he choose whether King Riku or Violet would live.
  • King Riku urged Kyros to save Violet, and Kyros raised his sword and swung at King Riku after apologizing to him.
  • Tsugikuni Yoriichi appeared, caught Kyros's wrist, and stopped the sword beside King Riku's neck.

Ch. 333A Mere Marine?! (Two-in-One)

Tsugikuni Yoriichi arrived in Dressrosa, rescued Violet, killed Doflamingo, and pursued the Donquixote Family. Rosinante revealed his Marine identity to Law and comforted Baby 5, while Yoriichi confronted a young man who asked to see someone before dying.

  • Tsugikuni Yoriichi appeared beside Kyros and rescued Violet by severing Doflamingo's arm.
  • Tsugikuni Yoriichi beheaded Doflamingo when he tried to flee, then the Donquixote Family members scattered.
  • Rosinante revealed to Law that he was a Marine spy and explained that he had no brotherly bond with Doflamingo.
  • Rosinante comforted Baby 5 and told her she no longer needed to live for Doflamingo's approval.
  • Tsugikuni Yoriichi hunted down the fleeing Donquixote Family members and confronted a young man who asked to see someone before he died.

Ch. 334A Dying Wish!

Tsugikuni Yoriichi killed Senor Pink after hearing his last wish to send a message to Lucian, then finished wiping out Doflamingo’s officers and helped restore order in Dressrosa. As Rosinante reported Doflamingo’s death to Sengoku, Yoriichi defended his choice to leave the Marines and said he pursued only justice.

  • Senor Pink told Tsugikuni Yoriichi that he had no regrets about his path, then pleaded for Yoriichi to tell Lucian that he no longer loved her and had found someone else.
  • Tsugikuni Yoriichi killed Senor Pink, placed a photograph of Lucian in his hand, and continued killing the Donquixote Family officers while sparing a few children.
  • By dawn, Dressrosa’s citizens and soldiers had extinguished the fire, and King Riku displayed Doflamingo’s corpse to convince the people of what had happened.
  • Kyros returned to the base, found his subordinates dead, and discovered that his wife and daughter had disappeared.
  • Rosinante reported Doflamingo’s death to Sengoku while Tsugikuni Yoriichi rested with Law and prepared to seek weapons and technology on Egghead Island.
  • Sengoku angrily confronted Tsugikuni Yoriichi over his attack on the Holy Land and departure from the Marines, and Yoriichi replied that he cared only about justice.

Ch. 335Kidnapper, Judgment Against the Princess! (Two-in-One)

Yoriichi offered Rosinante two possible paths to treating Law’s Lead Platinum Disease and prepared to take them to Egghead Island. Their plans were interrupted when Kyros reported that Scarlet and Rebecca had vanished, while Cipher Pol agents secretly transported two captives toward Enies Lobby and the Holy Land.

  • Yoriichi told Rosinante that Dr. Vegapunk and the Ope Ope no Mi might provide ways to treat Law’s Lead Platinum Disease, and Law thanked him for giving him hope.
  • Rosinante agreed to take Law and Baby 5 with Yoriichi to Egghead Island, and Baby 5 happily accepted that they would stay together.
  • Kyros arrived and reported that Scarlet and Rebecca were missing, and Yoriichi ordered a search and the sealing of Dressrosa’s ports.
  • A merchant ship handed two burlap-covered captives to Cipher Pol agents, who ordered the older captive sent to Enies Lobby and the younger to the Holy Land.

Ch. 336The Method of Taming! (Combined Chapter)

After leaving Dressrosa to seek treatment for Law, Yoriichi reassured Kyros that he would help find Scarlet and Rebecca while monitoring the suspected link to Doflamingo and the World Government. News of Doflamingo’s death and the New Marines reached Marine Headquarters, where cadet Smoker’s defense of Yoriichi brought him under scrutiny, and Tensei resisted Spandine’s demand for harsher punishment.

  • Yoriichi told Kyros that Issho had sealed Crimson Valley and Jinbe was watching Sabaody, then sailed from Dressrosa as Kyros returned to the base.
  • Morgans publicized Doflamingo’s death and revealed the New Marines, prompting Marine cadets to debate Yoriichi’s actions.
  • Smoker defended Yoriichi and condemned the Celestial Dragons, while Hina warned that such views could cost him his place in the Marines.
  • A report of the cadets’ argument reached Tensei, and Spandine pressured him to punish Smoker for his recorded remarks.
  • Tensei said Smoker would be expelled from the Marine Academy and sent to a branch base, then lamented that the Marines were losing people with true justice.

Ch. 337The Preserved Spark of Fire!

After Smoker was detained for defending Tsugikuni Yoriichi, Zephyr confronted Sengoku and brought his student back from Tensei, who challenged Smoker to consider whether Yoriichi’s rebellion could truly change the world. Meanwhile, Tsugikuni Yoriichi and his companions sailed toward Egghead Island, where Law wondered what kind of person Dr. Vegapunk was.

  • Hina told Zephyr how Smoker had defended Tsugikuni Yoriichi, and Zephyr angrily blamed the Criminal Investigation Division for taking his student without permission.
  • Zephyr called Sengoku, who said he had not known about Smoker’s detention and promised to investigate Tensei.
  • Tensei questioned Smoker about his defense of Tsugikuni Yoriichi and argued that the New Marines were too small to change the world or defeat the World Government.
  • Zephyr broke down Tensei’s office door, took Smoker back, and heard him thank Tensei for the conversation.
  • Sengoku questioned Tensei about detaining Smoker, and Tensei warned him that Spandine seemed unusually well informed.
  • As Tsugikuni Yoriichi’s group sailed toward Egghead Island, Law asked about Dr. Vegapunk and learned that his technology was far ahead of the world’s.

Ch. 338Future Island Uproar! (Two-in-One)

Tsugikuni Yoriichi and his crew reached the waters of Egghead Island after a punishing voyage, only to discover that the island was no longer a winter island. After Yoriichi destroyed a mechanical Sea King, an alarm alerted the island’s forces, and eight Marine warships began to set sail.

  • Rosinante warned Tsugikuni Yoriichi that their damaged ship needed repairs, and Yoriichi explained that he had avoided using the conspicuous Dawn to prevent a clash with his former comrades.
  • A lookout spotted an island, but Yoriichi sensed danger as a huge wave rose and a Sea King attacked the ship.
  • Tsugikuni Yoriichi cut the Sea King in half and discovered that it was a mechanical creature filled with machinery and hydraulic components.
  • Yoriichi recognized the creature as likely the work of Dr. Vegapunk, and the crew confirmed that the island ahead was Egghead Island despite its lack of winter weather.
  • An alarm sounded from the mechanical Sea King, and after Yoriichi silenced it, the island’s harbor opened and eight Marine warships prepared to depart.

Ch. 339Encounter: A Marine Admiral Attacks! (Two-in-One)

Borsalino and Dr. Vegapunk discovered that Tsugikuni Yoriichi had reached Egghead Island after destroying a Mechanical Sea Beast. Borsalino confronted his former comrade aboard the New Marines’ ship and demanded that he surrender, while Yoriichi drew his sword.

  • An alarm alerted Dr. Vegapunk and Borsalino that a Mechanical Sea Beast had been destroyed near Egghead Island.
  • Dr. Vegapunk’s surveillance footage revealed Tsugikuni Yoriichi aboard a vessel approaching the island, and Borsalino identified him as the former Marine Admiral who had stormed the Holy Land and defected.
  • Dr. Vegapunk grew excited at the prospect of studying Yoriichi’s blood, while Borsalino went to meet him.
  • Eight Marine warships, giant birds, and a sea creature surrounded Yoriichi and the New Marines, but Yoriichi told his crew to wait and promised they would be safe.
  • Borsalino arrived on the New Marines’ ship, exchanged greetings with Yoriichi, and formed a Light Sword as he ordered the former Admiral to surrender.
  • Yoriichi drew his long sword and smiled at Borsalino.

Ch. 340Counterattack! I Actually Didn't Want to Fight!

Tsugikuni Yoriichi fought Admiral Borsalino, overwhelmed the Marine fleet, and went ashore on Egghead Island to carry out his business. Dr. Vegapunk became excited by Yoriichi’s strength and Lineage Factor, while Borsalino lay injured in a crater.

  • Borsalino attacked Tsugikuni Yoriichi with his Light Sword and Yasakani no Magatama, but Yoriichi blocked the attacks and protected his ship.
  • Yoriichi appeared aboard Borsalino’s command ship, knocked Rear Admiral Stroberi unconscious, and used Conqueror’s Haki to incapacitate the Marines across eight warships.
  • Yoriichi struck Borsalino and sent him flying into Egghead Island, then ordered his subordinates to bring the Marine ships to harbor and imprison their crews.
  • Dr. Vegapunk reviewed the surveillance footage, marveled at Yoriichi’s speed, and left the laboratory after considering the research value of his Lineage Factor.
  • Borsalino lay dazed in a crater as a child called to him, and he thought Yoriichi had attacked him despite saying he did not want to fight former colleagues.

Ch. 341Future City!

Tsugikuni Yoriichi and his group reached Egghead Island, where Dr. Vegapunk agreed to meet them despite Yoriichi’s status as a wanted criminal. Rosinante sought a cure for Law’s Lead Platinum Disease, while Yoriichi said he had come for Vegapunk.

  • Sentomaru found Borsalino injured in a crater and learned that an enemy was heading toward Dr. Vegapunk.
  • Tsugikuni Yoriichi landed on Egghead Island with Rosinante, Law, Baby 5, and a small group of Marines, and promised to take Law to a doctor.
  • Yoriichi noticed the island’s hidden surveillance devices as Vegapunk watched his group on camera and decided to meet them.
  • Yoriichi and his group discovered that the experimental base was a vast city, where Vegapunk waited at the gate.
  • Rosinante begged Vegapunk to help Law, and Yoriichi clarified that Rosinante was Sengoku’s adopted son while he himself had come for Vegapunk.
  • After studying Law and Yoriichi’s group, Vegapunk invited them inside to talk.

Ch. 342The One Who Lifted the Lid, Journey to the North Blue!

Tsugikuni Yoriichi’s group visited Dr. Vegapunk’s laboratory on Egghead Island, where Vegapunk agreed to study Law’s Lead Platinum Disease. He found that curing Law required more Lead Platinum samples than he had, so Tsugikuni Yoriichi proposed traveling to the North Blue to obtain them.

  • Tsugikuni Yoriichi noticed that Future City’s ruins resembled the ancient city of Shandora, and Dr. Vegapunk confirmed that the city had existed before he arrived.
  • Dr. Vegapunk recognized Law’s condition as Lead Platinum Disease after Rosinante exposed Law’s symptoms.
  • Rosinante explained that Lead Platinum Disease came from poisonous Lead Platinum Ore and was not contagious, and Dr. Vegapunk agreed to study Law.
  • Dr. Vegapunk found too little toxin in Law’s blood to analyze and said he needed over ten kilograms of Lead Platinum Ore or many patient blood samples.
  • Tsugikuni Yoriichi proposed taking a trip to the North Blue to obtain Lead Platinum Ore and assess the region for the New Marines.

Ch. 343Outstanding People Convince Themselves! (2)

Tsugikuni Yoriichi explained that the New Marines needed Lead Platinum Ore from Flevance and invited Dr. Vegapunk to join them as chief scientist. Vegapunk weighed Yoriichi’s offer against his doubts about the World Government, while Law remained at the laboratory for treatment.

  • Tsugikuni Yoriichi told Ferland and the others that he planned to visit Flevance in North Blue to obtain Lead Platinum Ore for New Marines weapons production.
  • Dr. Vegapunk offered to slow Law’s Lead Platinum Disease while the others traveled to North Blue.
  • Tsugikuni Yoriichi asked Dr. Vegapunk to become the New Marines’ chief scientist, and Vegapunk asked what Yoriichi would do if he refused.
  • Tsugikuni Yoriichi said he would not force Vegapunk to join and urged him to consider the New Marines’ protection and the danger of the World Government exploiting his research.
  • Tsugikuni Yoriichi challenged Vegapunk’s faith that his research would benefit the world, leaving Vegapunk shaken and considering the invitation.

Ch. 344Devil Fruit Abilities! (Two-in-One)

Tsugikuni Yoriichi asked Dr. Vegapunk to identify an unknown golden Devil Fruit while touring his laboratories on Egghead. Dr. Vegapunk identified it as a Mythical Zoan resembling a Phoenix, but said its specific abilities could only be learned by eating it.

  • Sentomaru returned to the laboratory, and Dr. Vegapunk decided to show Tsugikuni Yoriichi and his companions around.
  • Dr. Vegapunk showed them a massive combat robot under construction and explained that its light-based energy research drew on Borsalino’s Lineage Factor.
  • Tsugikuni Yoriichi gave Dr. Vegapunk the unknown golden Devil Fruit he had found on Holy Spirit Island and asked him to determine its power.
  • Dr. Vegapunk showed the group a laboratory of cultivated organs and cloned Devil Fruits, explaining that the clones were imperfect semi-finished products.
  • Dr. Vegapunk analyzed the golden fruit and identified it as a Mythical Zoan resembling a Phoenix, but said its exact abilities required someone to eat it.

Ch. 345Phoenix's Great Might! (Double Chapter)

Tsugikuni Yoriichi ate the golden Devil Fruit after Dr. Vegapunk confirmed it was a Mythical Zoan in the Bird-Bird Fruit category, then revealed its enormous Phoenix form and powers. The chapter ended when Law’s Lead Platinum Disease visibly receded, leaving Yoriichi and Vegapunk stunned by the possibility that the fruit could heal him.

  • Dr. Vegapunk identified Tsugikuni Yoriichi’s golden Devil Fruit as a Mythical Zoan and returned it to him.
  • Tsugikuni Yoriichi ate the fruit and, after leaving the laboratory with Dr. Vegapunk, Rosinante, Ferland, and the children, transformed into a gigantic Phoenix.
  • Tsugikuni Yoriichi’s transformation unleashed a hurricane, invigorated the forest, and allowed him to fly across the island and over the sea.
  • Tsugikuni Yoriichi tested the Phoenix’s power above the sea, heating the water and cutting a vast trench through it with a Haki slash.
  • Borsalino spotted the Phoenix and hurried toward the forest, worried for Dr. Vegapunk and Sentomaru.
  • After Tsugikuni Yoriichi returned to human form, Dr. Vegapunk and the others noticed that Law’s Lead Platinum Disease had faded by more than half.

Ch. 346The News Everyone Had Been Waiting For!

Tsugikuni Yoriichi’s Devil Fruit transformation halted the progression of Law’s Lead Platinum Disease, though it did not cure him, and Dr. Vegapunk began preparing a ship to take them to North Blue. After Borsalino reported Yoriichi’s new Mythical Zoan power to Marine Headquarters, Sengoku and the Gorosei reacted to the news, with Saint Saturn celebrating that Yoriichi was not the person they feared.

  • Rosinante discovered that the white patches from Law’s Lead Platinum Disease had shrunk after Yoriichi used his Devil Fruit, but another transformation caused no further improvement.
  • Dr. Vegapunk concluded that Yoriichi’s power had stopped the disease’s progression for now, and Yoriichi confirmed that the toxin in Law’s body had stopped corroding him.
  • Borsalino attacked the giant phoenix with golden lasers, but Yoriichi emerged unharmed, transformed back, and knocked Borsalino away with his sword.
  • Yoriichi weakened after touching his Seastone scabbard, then learned that Law’s disease could erupt again as he grew, prompting the group to plan a trip to North Blue.
  • Dr. Vegapunk began preparing a ship while Yoriichi and the others settled in Future City, and Borsalino reported the events on Egghead Island to Marine Headquarters.
  • Sengoku shared the report with the Gorosei, and Saint Saturn celebrated that Yoriichi’s unknown Mythical Zoan fruit meant he was not the person they feared.

Ch. 347Those Without "Destiny," an Intelligence Source! (2)

The Gorosei learned that Tsugikuni Yoriichi had eaten another Devil Fruit and decided to postpone their plan to use Rebecca and her mother as bait until they confirmed the report. As Yoriichi prepared to leave Egghead Island, Borsalino offered to help Rosinante and Law, prompting Yoriichi to change course toward Enies Lobby.

  • The Gorosei discussed Sengoku's report, decided to verify that Yoriichi had eaten another Devil Fruit, and ordered that Rebecca and her mother remain imprisoned at Enies Lobby without judgment for now.
  • Dr. Vegapunk prepared a modified Marine warship for Yoriichi's group and made a secret technology-sharing agreement with him in exchange for Yoriichi's help escaping if needed.
  • Borsalino arrived as Yoriichi's group prepared to sail and urged Rosinante not to associate with Yoriichi, offering Marine support for Rosinante and Law instead.
  • After learning Yoriichi's group planned to head to Flevance, Borsalino offered to take Rosinante and Law there, and Rosinante agreed to remain behind with him.
  • Yoriichi ordered Ferland to sail for Thunder God Island, then revealed that he intended to go to Enies Lobby.

Ch. 348Knock Knock! (Two-in-One)

Stussy held Scarlet and Rebecca at Enies Lobby as bait for Tsugikuni Yoriichi, but learned that he was leading the New Marines straight toward the island. She ordered the prisoners moved to Impel Down while Yoriichi’s warship reached Enies Lobby’s gates and Mihawk cut through them.

  • Stussy told Scarlet that she and Rebecca had been captured because Dressrosa’s royal family had rebelled, and threatened Rebecca with enslavement if Kyros failed to persuade his superior.
  • A CP9 agent reported that Tsugikuni Yoriichi had crossed the Red Strait with the warship Dawn and was heading for Enies Lobby, while Marine Headquarters took no action.
  • Stussy ordered CP9 to escort Scarlet and Rebecca to Impel Down, intending to move them away if Yoriichi attacked Enies Lobby.
  • Yoriichi arrived at Enies Lobby with Mihawk, Issho, Abel, Kyros, and the New Marines as the island’s guards began closing the gates.
  • Yoriichi asked Mihawk to open the way, and Mihawk carved a large hole through the gate with three slashes.
  • Yoriichi ordered the warship forward, and the New Marines passed through Enies Lobby’s gateway.

Ch. 349Fleet Admiral and Prison Warden!

Tsugikuni Yoriichi went to Enies Lobby seeking news of Scarlet and her daughter, then learned that CP0 had taken a prisoner there and was redirected toward Impel Down. As he headed there, Sengoku told Magellan to prioritize the prison’s safety, while Stussy secretly forged an authorization and entered Level 6.

  • Tsugikuni Yoriichi arrived at Enies Lobby aboard the Dawn, alarming the Marines and CP agents gathered at the harbor.
  • Tsugikuni Yoriichi questioned Lieutenant Colonel Winter about recent incidents and learned from a Marine subordinate that CP0 had brought a prisoner to the island.
  • Tsugikuni Yoriichi ordered Issho to lift the warship over the Gate of Justice and set course for Impel Down.
  • Sengoku learned that Tsugikuni Yoriichi was heading to Impel Down and told Warden Magellan to hand over the two prisoners if necessary to protect himself and the prison.
  • While Magellan was in his restroom, Stussy stamped a paper with his seal and left his office.
  • Stussy entered Impel Down’s Level 6, where a prisoner recognized her as a member of the Rocks Pirates.

Ch. 350Tsugikuni Yoriichi's Right-Hand Men!

Tsugikuni Yoriichi arrived at Impel Down with the New Marines to retrieve Scarlet and Rebecca, but Warden Magellan refused to release them. Shiryu attacked first and was beaten back by Mihawk, then Magellan launched a poison assault as Issho raised an earthen barrier and sent a flaming meteor toward the prison entrance.

  • Magellan discovered that someone had opened his desk drawer, but left his office with Shiryu after learning Yoriichi's warship had arrived.
  • Yoriichi sensed Scarlet and Rebecca inside Impel Down and told Kyros they were alive.
  • Yoriichi asked Magellan to release Scarlet and Rebecca, but Magellan refused and warned that prisoners could not leave without an order from above.
  • Shiryu attacked Yoriichi, but Mihawk intercepted him and sent him crashing into the prison wall.
  • Magellan attacked the New Marines with Venom Road, but Issho blocked it with an earthen wall and summoned a blazing meteor over Impel Down's entrance.
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