Recaps

Gray built Fairy Tail’s strength, gathered allies, and exposed the Celestial Dragons’ crimes before leading a raid on their hunting grounds. After Garling’s defeat and the guild’s escape, Gray recruited Nami and headed to Alabasta to pursue Nico Robin and Crocodile.

• Gray defeated King, awakened Life Return, trained his crew, and began preparing for revenge against the Celestial Dragons.
• Gray captured Saint Ross and executed him on a worldwide broadcast, exposing the Celestial Dragons’ abuses and calling on the oppressed to resist.
• Gray recruited Issho and Hancock, then led his allies against Kizaru and the Celestial Dragon Charloss at the Golden City.
• Gray recruited Tesoro and Baccarat, tested Devil Fruit recovery, took control of Sky Island, and brought Enel into Fairy Tail.
• Gray recruited Dorry and Brogy’s support, cured Bonney with Kureha’s help, and persuaded Kuma and other new members to join Fairy Tail.
• Gray led Fairy Tail’s attack on the Celestial Dragons’ hunting grounds, captured Saturn, and helped defeat Garling as Dragon’s forces and Morgans’s broadcast exposed the battle.
• Gray escaped with Fairy Tail, defeated Arlong, and recruited Nami before sending Saturn into the Calm Belt.
• Gray left his allies to guard their home and flew to Alabasta to recruit Robin, defeat Crocodile, and take over Baroque Works.

Gray built Fairy Tail’s strength and alliances while the World Government launched an all-out assault. Fairy Tail won the North Blue battle, and Gray moved on to recruit Vegapunk as the wider conflict spread to Impel Down and Mary Geoise.

• Gray recruited Robin, took down Crocodile, and arranged for Tesoro to fold Baroque Works into Fairy Tail’s intelligence network.
• Gray fought Charlotte Linlin on Whole Cake Island, secured a deal over the Road Poneglyphs and marriage, and helped destroy Uranus when the World Government attacked.
• Gray recruited Hawkins and Luo, then gathered Fairy Tail and declared war on the World Government as the Marines and Shichibukai assembled against him.
• Kaido and Charlotte Linlin attacked Sengoku’s forces while Shiki raided Impel Down, freed prisoners, and recruited Shiryu, Redfield, and Bullet.
• Fairy Tail fought the World Government fleet in the North Blue, and Gray defeated Akainu and Aramaki while his allies battled the Admirals and Five Elders.
• Saint Marcus ordered the World Government forces to retreat, and Fairy Tail celebrated its victory while Garp and Dragon confronted each other.
• Gray left Fairy Tail’s forces to regroup, went to Punk Hazard, defeated the CP Agents, and warned Vegapunk and Caesar that rising seas would destroy farmland and cause starvation.