Recaps

Leo and his companions toured Fish-Man Island while Zoro and Tashigi fought Fish-Man District thugs. Jinbe learned that outsiders had killed Dorson and Hyouzou and rushed toward the battle, passing Leo’s group on the way.

• Leo and his companions entered Fish-Man Island and told the guards they wanted to meet King Neptune as friends of Kuhar.
• The royal guards escorted Leo’s group around the island in carriages while Zoro stayed behind to guard their submarine.
• Fish-Man District underlings told Jinbe that Zoro and Tashigi had defeated their fighters and killed Dorson and Hyouzou.
• Jinbe asked where the outsiders were and hurried with the messengers toward the outskirts, passing Leo and his companions.
• Zoro and Tashigi were about to face the pressure of Jinbe’s arrival.

Jinbe arrived on the battlefield and challenged Hody Jones for forcing the Fish-Man District fish-men into a hopeless fight. After Jinbe ordered the fish-men to withdraw, Hody attacked him, but Zoro and Tashigi saw that Jinbe appeared unharmed.

• Jinbe entered the battlefield, and his arrival stunned Hody Jones and the Fish-Man District fish-men.
• Jinbe confronted Hody Jones over the casualties and ordered the fish-men to leave the fight.
• Zoro told Tashigi to contact Leo, and Tashigi took out a Den Den Mushi to call for reinforcements.
• Hody Jones refused to stop fighting and argued with Jinbe, who tried to prevent further deaths.
• Hody attacked Jinbe with a Sea Lute while Jinbe was directing the fish-men, sending him flying.
• Zoro and Tashigi observed that Jinbe showed no signs of injury and suspected he had dissipated the blow's force.

Jinbe confronted Hody Jones after Hody attacked him and forced ordinary Fish-Men to fight the outsiders. Jinbe easily overpowered Hody but spared him, then challenged his claims about speaking up for Fish-Men.

• Hody Jones struck Jinbe, who absorbed the blow with Ukemi and realized Hody had unusually great strength.
• Jinbe condemned Hody for treating Fish-Men's lives carelessly and stood between him and Zoro and Tashigi.
• Jinbe and Hody fought, and Jinbe used Fish-Man Karate to slam Hody to the ground.
• Jinbe stepped back and urged Hody to get up, criticizing the monstrous state he had reached.
• Hody blamed powerful Fish-Men for not speaking up about their people's struggle, but Jinbe knocked him away with Karakusa Kawara Seiken.

Leo learned that a fight between his crew and the Fish-Man District had caused deaths, so he sent Sabo to help contain it. Sabo arrived as Jinbe subdued Hody Jones and challenged Jinbe to explain the conflict.

• Leo took a call from Tashigi and learned that his crew and fish-men from the Fish-Man District had begun fighting, with several dead.
• Leo sent Sabo to the Fish-Man District to control the situation while Jinbe was already there.
• Jinbe repeatedly slammed Hody Jones into the ground as he grieved over the Fish-Man District’s ignorance and future.
• Sabo introduced himself to Jinbe as the Revolutionary Army’s Chief of Staff and apologized for the harm caused by his comrades.
• Sabo told Jinbe that the fault seemed to lie elsewhere and asked him to respond, while Jinbe kept Hody pinned beneath his foot.

After Jinbe killed Hody Jones, Sabo settled the dispute by accepting Jinbe’s apology, and Jinbe returned to King Neptune’s palace to confront Leo. Leo explained that the Revolutionary Army had come to Fish-Man Island for equality and freedom for the fish-men.

• Jinbe killed Hody Jones and apologized to Sabo for the Fish-Man District’s attack.
• Sabo accepted Jinbe’s apology and told him that Leo was waiting at King Neptune’s palace.
• Jinbe ordered Hody Jones’s body taken to the Fish-Man District and headed for the palace.
• Sabo returned to Leo and said the misunderstanding had been cleared up.
• Jinbe confronted Leo about the Revolutionary Army’s presence, and Leo said they had come to secure equality and freedom for the fish-men.

Leo argued that Fish-Man Island had to join the Revolutionary Army’s struggle against the World Government if fish-men wanted a real share of future political change and equal rights. Jinbe and King Neptune listened as Leo declared that the time to overthrow the World Government had arrived because he was there.

• Leo explained to Jinbe and King Neptune that fish-men who stayed out of the revolution would have no claim to its rewards.
• Leo argued that fish-men would remain vulnerable to slavery and discrimination even if their request to walk freely on land were approved.
• Jinbe considered the survival of Fish-Man Island more important than the deaths of Hody Jones and the fish-men from the Fish-Man District.
• Leo claimed that the World Government’s six-hundred-year cycle had reached its end and declared that he would bring it down.

Leo asked Jinbe and King Neptune to form an armed fish-man organization under the Revolutionary Army, but King Neptune prepared to refuse. Leo stopped him to offer terms before he answered.

• Leo's reputation and strength gave his words weight as he negotiated with Jinbe and King Neptune at Fish-Man Island.
• Jinbe asked Leo what he wanted from Fish-Man Island.
• Leo requested that the fish-men create a separate armed organization led by Jinbe and make it part of the Revolutionary Army.
• King Neptune moved to reject the proposal, but Leo stopped him and asked him to hear the terms first.

Leo offered King Neptune equality in exchange for abolishing slavery, noble privilege, and the monarchy, leaving Neptune to weigh the future of Fish-Man Kingdom. At Marine Headquarters, Sengoku briefed the officers on the Revolutionary Army’s disappearance after Enies Lobby and reports that Big Mom and Kaido had made contact.

• Leo demanded the abolition of slavery and noble privilege, including the institution of kings, and told King Neptune that the Fish-Men would receive equal rights rather than special privileges.
• King Neptune and Jinbe weighed the loss of the monarchy against the possibility of Fish-Men gaining equal freedom and protection; Neptune then stood to respond.
• At Marine Headquarters, Sengoku gathered the senior officers and explained that the Revolutionary Army had scattered after attacking Enies Lobby, leaving the Marines unable to find its members.
• Aokiji listened as Sengoku reported that Big Mom and Kaido appeared to have made contact, while Aokiji remained under suspicion because Smoker and Hina had betrayed the Marines.

The Marine leadership discussed the dangers posed by the Revolutionary Army and a possible alliance between Big Mom and the Beasts Pirates after Enies Lobby’s fall. They recognized that their scattered bases were vulnerable, while Leo’s side had an advantage in escape and mobility.

• Leo sent Smoker and Hina to lead the Enies Lobby assault, forcing Marine leaders to question how many officers had been compromised.
• Sengoku halted a broad political purge and called meetings for Marine officers ranked colonel and above, while Aokiji remained at Marineford under suspicion.
• Aokiji reported that Big Mom and the Beasts Pirates appeared to have reached an agreement, and Kizaru and Akainu discussed the threat.
• Sengoku asked how long the Marines could maintain readiness as the Revolutionary Army and pirates threatened their many exposed bases.
• The Marine leadership recognized that the Four Emperors could exploit the Marines’ weakness by attacking through subordinate officers.
• The chapter contrasted the Marines’ poor options for powering ships with Leo’s four Logia users, who could help his side escape pursuit.

The Marines prepared to reinforce their Grand Line branches as the Four Emperors’ forces launched simultaneous attacks on Marine bases in the New World. Sengoku rejected the idea of an alliance but ordered preparations for a Buster Call and a Shichibukai meeting, leaving the Marines poised for escalation.

• Sengoku assigned two Vice Admirals, two warships, and ten Rear Admirals to each of the G1 to G9 Branches.
• The Four Emperors’ organizations attacked Marine bases across the New World at nearly the same time.
• Sengoku feared the Four Emperors had allied, but Aokiji argued that they were likely testing the Marines independently.
• Sengoku kept the original plan, ordered the remaining forces to form a Buster Call fleet, and called a Shichibukai meeting.
• Sengoku threatened Shichibukai who refused to attend with the Buster Call treatment.

The Whitebeard Pirates captured a Navy base while the Navy’s senior officers were away, worsening the Navy’s loss of control in the New World. As Sengoku convened a Shichibukai meeting, Hancock and Kuma failed to attend, deepening his suspicions about their ties to the Revolutionary Army; Doflamingo’s Den Den Mushi rang.

• Marco led the Whitebeard Pirates in taking a Navy base and ordered the Marines captured for ransom.
• The Four Emperors’ attacks left the Navy driven out of the New World, increasing pressure on Sengoku.
• The World Government called a Shichibukai meeting as the Four Emperors waited to see the Navy’s response.
• Sengoku learned that Hancock had refused the summons because she was on her honeymoon and that Kuma had not been seen.
• Sengoku reconsidered CP0’s intelligence as Hancock and Kuma’s absence seemed connected to Smoker and Hina joining the Revolutionary Army.
• Doflamingo’s Den Den Mushi rang during the meeting.

Doflamingo learned that the Revolutionary Army had attacked Dressrosa and asked the Marines to help defend his territory, but Sengoku refused. The Revolutionary Army then broadcast its operation in Dressrosa, introducing Sabo and former princess Violet as it prepared to denounce the Shichibukai system.

• Doflamingo received a call reporting that the Revolutionary Army had attacked Dressrosa and forced his forces to retreat to the royal palace.
• Doflamingo asked Sengoku and the other Shichibukai to join him in defending Dressrosa, but Sengoku refused to send Marine forces.
• Doflamingo left the meeting and hurried back to Dressrosa.
• A Marine showed Sengoku and the remaining Shichibukai a Revolutionary Army broadcast from Dressrosa.
• Sabo introduced himself as the Revolutionary Army's Chief of Staff and announced that the group was uprooting the Shichibukai system.
• Sabo introduced former Dressrosa princess Violet as a victim for an interview.

Leo undermined the Marines’ plan by targeting the Shichibukai system, while Doflamingo abandoned his appeal for help and returned to his base. During a live broadcast, Violet exposed the Donquixote Family’s crimes, and Sabo pressed her on whether the World Government had known about them.

• Leo refused to attend the Marines’ gathering and moved to weaken the Shichibukai system instead.
• Doflamingo failed to secure Marine support and flew back to assist his base.
• The King of News recognized the importance of Sabo’s live broadcast and set off to find the Revolutionary Army.
• Violet broke down in tears as she described the Donquixote Family’s cruelty and its actions in Dressrosa.
• Sabo asked Violet whether the World Government had known what the Donquixote Family was doing, making Sengoku tense.

Leo exposed how the World Government had enabled Doflamingo to secretly usurp Dressrosa, shaking other nations’ faith in its protection. The Revolutionary Army prepared to drive Doflamingo out, leaving Sabo to face him as a test of his ability to stand on his own.

• Leo explained that Dressrosa’s usurpation made rulers fear the World Government could secretly replace them, and he predicted the broadcast would have explosive results.
• Lafitte infiltrated Doflamingo’s factory, hypnotized Sugar, and brought her to Violet, the former king, and the old ministers, who realized how completely they had been deceived.
• The former king and ministers joined the Revolutionary Army and asked it to drive out or kill Doflamingo rather than restore the king.
• Dragon and Sabo oversaw the battle as Hachi, Clara, Zoro, Tashigi, and others held back the enemy officers while Leo controlled the operation.
• Doflamingo approached to eliminate Violet and confront Sabo, making the battle a test of whether Sabo could defeat him with the Storm Fruit.

Leo used Sabo’s fight with Doflamingo to give the Revolutionary Army a public face and show its ideals to ordinary people. After Pica’s defeat, Sabo confronted Doflamingo and stopped his attack with advanced Haki emission.

• Sabo ended the broadcast before facing Doflamingo, while Leo’s reasoning revealed that he wanted Sabo to serve as the Revolutionary Army’s public image.
• Doflamingo demanded to know why Violet had betrayed him, and Violet challenged him over what he had done to Dressrosa.
• Pica formed a giant stone body to block the Revolutionary Army, but two swordsmen split him into four pieces.
• Sabo moved Violet aside, drew his metal pipe, and challenged Doflamingo to fight.
• Doflamingo attacked Sabo with a Haki-coated kick, but Sabo blocked it with his blackened pipe, prompting Doflamingo to recognize his advanced Haki emission.

Sabo used his Storm Fruit and advanced Haki to withstand Doflamingo, who became convinced the Revolutionary Army could extract Devil Fruits from people. Doflamingo abandoned caution and charged at Sabo, determined to capture him.

• Doflamingo realized Sabo and the other Revolutionary Army fighters were stronger than he had expected, while Sabo steadily gained the advantage in their fight.
• Doflamingo trapped Sabo with Parasite Threads, but Sabo turned into a breeze and escaped using the Storm Fruit.
• Doflamingo deduced that Sabo had the Storm Fruit and suspected the Revolutionary Army had technology for extracting Devil Fruits.
• Doflamingo recalled how Law had betrayed him and imagined using the extraction technology to obtain the Op-Op Fruit and eternal life.
• Doflamingo charged at Sabo, intent on capturing him.

Doflamingo fought Sabo in hopes of learning how the Revolutionary Army transferred Devil Fruits, but his greed and impatience left him outmatched. After Sabo exposed his weakness, Doflamingo rejected his former life and awakened as the Clown Emperor.

• Doflamingo abandoned his family and attacked Sabo to capture him and learn the Revolutionary Army's Devil Fruit transfer method.
• Sabo exploited Doflamingo's sloppy movements, countered his strings, and landed a powerful Dragon Claw strike.
• Sabo criticized Doflamingo's unstable mentality and questioned what he had to be proud of.
• As he was battered, Doflamingo reflected on his life and recognized his own weakness.
• Doflamingo laughed at the absurdity of his past and unleashed a shocking aura, transforming into the Clown Emperor.

Zoro stayed behind to fight Pica while Tashigi led the others toward Doflamingo’s palace and the Donquixote Family’s secrets. Along the way, Great Bay Blade William confronted Baby 5, whose weapon powers were countered by his Rust-Rust Fruit.

• Zoro told Tashigi to lead the others onward while he fought Pica alone, and she agreed.
• Tashigi led the group out of the battlefield as Zoro attacked Pica with Three Sword Style: Pencil Blade.
• The Revolutionary Army pressed toward Doflamingo’s palace to uncover the Donquixote Family’s business records, secrets, and money.
• Baby 5 attacked the advancing soldiers, but Great Bay Blade William stayed behind to face her and rusted away her weapons.

The Revolutionary Army officers fought the Donquixote Family’s forces on the way to the royal palace, where Doflamingo’s secret ledgers were kept. They aimed to capture the enemy officers alive to pass their examination, while Dragon watched without intervening.

• Zoro held Pica back, while William intercepted Baby 5 as the Revolutionary Army advanced.
• Buffalo arrived to help Baby 5, who transformed into a great cutlass, but William faced them both.
• Nojiko reversed the Art-Art Fruit’s effects with her bubbles and took on the old woman, while Mr. 1 Daz Bones confronted Lao G.
• Hachi struck the Swim-Swim Fruit user with Fish-Man Karate, and Koala knocked Monet out of her elemental form with an Armament Haki-coated punch.
• The Revolutionary Army officers fought toward the palace, seeking to capture the Donquixote Family officers alive, as Dragon observed without helping.

The Revolutionary Army overwhelmed the Donquixote Family as the family’s fear and uncertainty undermined its strength, while Doflamingo’s state of mind changed. Doflamingo declared that he was tired of playing Mafia and wanted to kill someone to celebrate his rebirth, then challenged Sabo.

• Baby 5 was rusted and defeated by William, and Buffalo was knocked down when he charged at William.
• Nojiko used her Bubble-Bubble Fruit to counter Jora and beat her into defeat.
• Zoro cut through Pica’s stone armor and Armament Haki, killing him and crushing the Donquixote Family’s hopes.
• Inazuma severed Diamante’s limbs, and Kuhar exposed and defeated Trebol, while Lao G continued to hold the upper hand against Daz Bones.
• Sabo tried to unsettle Doflamingo by pointing out that his Family was being destroyed, but Doflamingo laughed and said he was tired of playing Mafia house.
• Doflamingo said he wanted to kill someone to celebrate his rebirth and challenged Sabo.

Sabo fought Doflamingo and realized that his strength and Haki had sharply improved. Doflamingo caught Sabo with threads erupting from the ground and rose to meet him, laughing.

• Sabo charged Doflamingo, but Doflamingo blocked his Haki-coated pipe and countered with threads.
• Sabo dodged Doflamingo’s attacks with the Storm Fruit and flew out of reach.
• Sabo provoked Doflamingo, noting how much stronger he had become.
• Doflamingo trapped Sabo’s legs with Armament Haki-coated threads, flung him into the air, and flew up to meet him.

Doflamingo savagely beat Sabo while rethinking his desire to destroy the world, and Dragon eventually rescued Sabo through a door created with the Door-Door Fruit. Dragon took the badly injured Sabo home, who broke down in tears.

• Doflamingo bound Sabo with Armament Haki-coated threads and battered him with fists and kicks.
• As he beat Sabo, Doflamingo realized he wanted to destroy the world rather than preserve the kingdom and foundations he had inherited.
• Sabo struggled to defend himself but feared he would die as Doflamingo continued the beating.
• Dragon opened a door and rescued Sabo after observing his crushing defeat.
• Dragon told Sabo it was time to go home, and Sabo began to cry.

Sabo returned to the Revolutionary Army badly injured after losing to Doflamingo, and the group prepared to leave Dressrosa by submarine. Sabo explained that they had withdrawn because they distrusted the Marines’ silence and wanted to see the country’s future without a ruler, while assuring King Riku that Doflamingo would have to flee.

• Koala and Ivankov treated Sabo’s injuries, and Sabo admitted that he had underestimated Doflamingo and asked for food.
• Dragon and the others prepared to descend in their modified submarine to escape the Donquixote Family’s reach.
• Leo’s plans for attacking Marine-held locations were discussed, but Sengoku’s priorities had left no opening for a raid on the Underwater Great Prison.
• King Riku questioned why the group had left without defeating Doflamingo, and Sabo apologized before explaining their reasons for withdrawing.
• Sabo told King Riku that Doflamingo had lost his backing and would have to flee or face the Marines as well as the Revolutionary Army.

Doflamingo embraced the ruined Dressrosa, turned Dellinger into a puppet, and vanished while the world believed the Revolutionary Army had killed him. As the Navy retreated from the New World and the balance of power shifted, Morgans arrived to greet Leo at Sabaody.

• Doflamingo found Dellinger trapped beneath rubble and took control of him with his strings, forcing a smile onto his face.
• The Donquixote Family disappeared, and the world believed Doflamingo had been killed by the Revolutionary Army.
• The Revolutionary Army’s victories and the Four Emperors’ advance drove the Navy out of the New World, intensifying the turmoil across the seas.
• Leo watched the residents of Sabaody from his ship and reflected on how his knowledge and influence were growing.
• Morgans landed on the ship, introduced himself to Leo as the News King and his loyal admirer, and offered his greetings.

Morgans explained how he deduced Hancock’s ties to the Revolutionary Army and Leo’s identity, then revealed he had sought Leo out to offer his services. Leo left Morgans’s fate and role in his hands, while keeping control over how he appeared in the news.

• Morgans used his intelligence network to infer that Hancock had joined the Revolutionary Army and that Leo was aboard her ship.
• Leo explained that the Marines had been caught off guard after the destruction of Enies Lobby and suggested Morgans’s News Birds served as his eyes and ears.
• Leo deduced that Morgans had built the World Economic News Paper’s global network and that it might decline without him.
• Morgans said he had come to pledge himself to Leo after seeing his new method of spreading news.