Recaps

Ron overwhelmed Roger and Rayleigh with a relentless barrage of Haki-coated wooden fists. Rayleigh was swallowed by an enormous fist, and Roger stopped resisting, blaming himself as the attack continued.

• Ron intensified his wooden-fist assault, and Roger and Rayleigh gradually lost ground under the barrage.
• Ron’s Sage Body replenished his Haki, allowing him to coat the wooden fists and increase their speed and power.
• Roger sensed Rayleigh’s life force fading and struggled through the blows to reach him.
• Rayleigh said his story was about to end, lowered his defenses, and was swallowed by an enormous wooden fist.
• Roger stopped resisting and blamed himself for failing to listen to Rayleigh as the wooden fists continued striking him.

Ron defeated Roger and Rayleigh, then discovered Roger awakening as white mist rose from his body and the Drums of Liberation sounded. Ron prepared to confront the revived Roger.

• Ron stopped attacking after the ice beneath the mist fell silent and walked toward the crater to check the defeated men.
• Tsuru called Garp and told him she had escaped while Ron fought Roger and Rayleigh, then said she would buy Garp and Sengoku drinks when she returned.
• Ron enclosed an unrecognizable patch of flesh and ice in tree roots, quietly saying, “We're even,” before moving toward the rest of the crater.
• Ron’s system detected and played a special frequency, which he recognized as the Drums of Liberation, and he realized Roger had awakened.
• Roger’s body jerked as Conqueror’s Haki burst outward, white mist poured from his mouth, and his hair began turning white.
• Ron activated the Eight Gates and Sage Fox Mode, appeared above Roger, and prepared to attack.

Ron battered Roger until Roger completed his Nika transformation, then Roger attacked Ron with rubberized ice and clashed fists with him. Ron opened the Seventh Gate and struck Roger out of his laughter, launching him into the air for another blow.

• Ron repeatedly smashed Roger's head into the ice, but Roger's Nika transformation continued and the ice turned rubbery.
• Roger completed his transformation, mourned Rayleigh, and said he could kill Ron before declaring that he could never forgive him.
• Roger stretched the rubberized ice into a chain and struck Ron, then attacked with an enormous Haki-coated fist.
• Ron countered Roger's fist, sending Roger flying, and laughed that Nika was unimpressive.
• Ron opened the Seventh Gate, struck Roger while he was laughing, and prepared to hit him again as the rubbery ice launched him upward.

Ron defeated Roger’s Nika form, but Roger revived and transformed again, prompting Ron to unleash Sage Art: Daytime Tiger. The attack swallowed Roger and tore across the Calm Belt, leaving a colossal tsunami in its wake.

• Ron crushed Roger into the ice, then stabbed him twice and bound his body in roots, believing he had finally defeated him.
• The Drums of Liberation sounded again, and Roger burst free, healed from his wounds and transformed into Nika once more.
• Roger claimed he had gained incredible power and grew into a giant, lifting the rubberized ice into a Haki-coated warhammer.
• Ron unleashed Sage Art: Daytime Tiger, which turned the ice and Roger’s warhammer into seawater and swallowed Roger.
• Daytime Tiger raced across the Calm Belt and created an enormous tsunami as Sea Kings fled from the wave.

Ron returned to the Marine warship after fighting Roger and learned that the Marines had attacked Amazon Lily in advance. Meanwhile, Rocks and his crew sailed toward Amazon Lily and spotted signs of a massive battle in the Calm Belt.

• Ron returned to the warship, where Tsuru told him the crew had been knocked unconscious by his Conqueror's Haki and could not wake the helmsman.
• Tsuru offered to take Ron to Amazon Lily by speedboat after the helmsman remained unconscious.
• Golden Lion propelled the Saber of Xebec through the Calm Belt while arguing with Rocks and the others about doing all the work.
• Rocks noticed shattered wood and melting ice in the sea, then accused Golden Lion of taking them to the wrong place.
• Gloriosa and Silver Axe spotted a huge tsunami in the Calm Belt, and Silver Axe urged Golden Lion to speed up toward the fighting.

While the Rocks Pirates sailed toward their destination, Whitebeard tried to reassure Kaido about being left behind. On Amazon Lily, Shakky’s defenses buckled under the Navy assault as Ron arrived near the battle and left Tsuru behind.

• Rocks complained about Shiki’s slow sailing, while Whitebeard reassured Kaido that Ron had left him behind because his mission was dangerous.
• The Navy bombarded Amazon Lily, and Shakky ordered the Kuja warriors to protect the evacuated people while lamenting that Gloriosa and Roger might not arrive in time.
• Kong advised Saint Garling to keep wearing down the island’s defenses, but Garling ordered the Navy to stop firing and launch an attack to capture Shakky.
• Tsuru brought Ron to the edge of the battle zone, where he walked across the sea toward Amazon Lily and told her they would meet again.
• Tsuru watched Ron leave and realized that he had allowed her to survive.

Ron headed to Amazon Lily and unleashed his Conqueror’s Haki, knocking down the pursuing Marines and giving Shakky’s warriors a chance to retreat. Saint Garling sensed Ron’s arrival, then drew his sword when Ron’s Haki pressed down on his ship.

• Tsuru left without joining the battle, knowing Saint Garling had arranged the war to obtain Shakky.
• A wounded man on wreckage mistook Ron for a Marine and apologized after realizing who he was.
• Ron released his Conqueror’s Haki toward Amazon Lily, causing the pursuing Marines to collapse as Shakky led the warriors away.
• Saint Garling saw Ron in a Marine uniform and assumed Kong had arranged reinforcements for the battle.
• Ron’s Haki bore down on Saint Garling’s ship, and Saint Garling drew his sword, declaring that even a Marine could not be forgiven for insubordination.

Ron confronted Saint Garling aboard a Marine warship after discovering he had come to Amazon Lily seeking Shakky. Ron defeated him and dragged his battered body toward shore.

• Ron recognized Saint Garling and mocked him for coming to Amazon Lily to pursue Shakky.
• Saint Garling recognized Ron as a member of the Rocks Pirates and attacked him with his Haki-coated sword.
• Ron caught Saint Garling's first strike with a Chakra Arm, then knocked his sword away and struck his face with a punch.
• Ron pursued Saint Garling into the air, stomped him into the sea, and beat him beneath the waves.
• Ron emerged from the water gripping Saint Garling by his moon-shaped hair and dragged him toward shore.

Ron arrived in Amazon Lily carrying the battered Saint Garling and intervened as Kong tried to capture Shakky. The story left Kong facing Ron’s demand to release his captive or die.

• Ron pulled a long sword from the Marine warship and headed toward shore.
• Kong overpowered Shakky and killed two Amazon Lily warriors who tried to protect her.
• Shakky threatened to kill herself, forcing Kong to spare the warrior he had seized.
• Ron arrived with Saint Garling’s mangled body and used a golden Chakra Arm to catch the warrior Kong had thrown.
• Ron showed Kong Saint Garling and demanded that Kong release his captive in exchange for his life.

Ron faced Kong alone while Shakky expected the Rocks Pirates to arrive, then released Kurama, Gyuki, Son Gokū, and Kokuō before Kong could finish his attack. Kong saw the four enormous beasts as an opportunity to strike, while they argued with Ron about being summoned only for fights.

• Kong pinned Shakky down and attacked Ron after Ron revealed he was the only one present.
• Ron blocked Kong's Haki-coated punch with a blade, but the clash sent him sliding backward.
• Ron chose to release all the Tailed Beasts as Kong rushed in again.
• Kurama, Gyuki, Son Gokū, and Kokuō appeared, and Gyuki celebrated while Kurama accused Ron of treating them like tools.
• Shakky wondered whether Ron's power was a Devil Fruit ability, while Kong judged that he had a good chance to attack.

Kong chose Kurama as his first target but was caught by a sudden Tailed Beast Bomb and badly injured. Meanwhile, the Rocks Pirates arrived near Amazon Lily, where Gloriosa saw Marine warships and the crew began heading onto the island to confront the situation.

• Kong approached Kurama and struck a Tailed Beast Bomb that Kurama fired at the last moment, leaving Kong bleeding after the explosion.
• Gloriosa spotted Marine warships anchored off Amazon Lily and worried about the people on the island.
• Silver Axe leaped from the Saber of Xebec toward the island as Whitebeard sent waves surging toward the Marine fleet.
• Whitebeard threw Kaido toward the island, then jumped down himself, while Rocks followed by stepping through the air.
• Annika thanked Golden Lion for bringing her to Amazon Lily, and Golden Lion landed on the deck without replying.

Annika’s kindness softened Golden Lion, though he hid his feelings by arguing with the crew. On Amazon Lily, Shakky thanked Ron for helping her, but mistook his hint about repayment for a request that she offer herself to him.

• Golden Lion remembered Annika’s faith in him and stopped himself from insulting her, then admitted he would protect the ship.
• Golden Lion resumed bickering with Gan Sui and John while Annika served cake to Alice, who asked whether Xebec’s companions were always so combative.
• On Amazon Lily, Shakky approached Ron after he watched the Four Tailed Beasts attack Kong and thanked him for coming to her aid.
• Ron told Shakky to thank Annika and hinted that she could repay him, leading Shakky to think he wanted her to offer herself to him.
• Ron said he did not mind if Shakky chose not to repay him, leaving her unsure whether she had misunderstood his hint.

Kong was cornered by the Tailed Beasts, while Kaido arrived and mistook Kurama for Ron. The real Ron appeared at the end, leaving Kaido stunned.

• Kong, wounded by Kurama’s Tailed Beast Bombs, tried to bargain with the Tailed Beasts by claiming he could save them.
• Kaido rushed into the battlefield, and Son Gokū and Kokuō redirected their attacks toward Kong, blasting him with three Tailed Beast Bombs.
• Whitebeard caught Kaido after the explosions’ shock wave knocked him back.
• Kaido charged at Kurama, mistook him for Ron, and was flicked away when he tried to land on his shoulder.
• Kurama and the other Tailed Beasts told Kaido he had the wrong person, but Kaido kept insisting Kurama was Ron.
• Ron called out to Kaido from nearby, and Kaido turned toward his familiar silhouette.

Ron reunited with Kaido on Amazon Lily and gave him the Fish-Fish Fruit, Mythical Zoan, Azure Dragon Form. After eating it and transforming into a dragon, Kaido flew off to challenge the Marines, leaving Rocks and Whitebeard laughing.

• Ron met Kaido on Amazon Lily, teased him, and offered him a Devil Fruit souvenir.
• Kaido tricked Ron into handing over the fruit and ate it, realizing Ron had brought it for him.
• Kaido transformed into an enormous azure dragon and showed off his new form to Ron.
• Kaido flew over to Rocks and Whitebeard, bragged that Ron had given him the fruit, and invited them to fight the Marines.
• Rocks and Whitebeard declined to join Kaido and watched him fly away.

Rocks explained that Ron had chosen to go to the Holy Land Mary Geoise, and he and Whitebeard discussed Ron’s growing power. Meanwhile, the injured Kong sought help from Sengoku as Kaido arrived at the shore and found the Marine ships destroyed.

• Rocks told Whitebeard that he had only helped Ron find an excuse to go to the Holy Land Mary Geoise, and Whitebeard angrily questioned his decision.
• Rocks said Ron’s recovery, Haki, and abilities made him far more powerful than they had expected, and Whitebeard said that strength could help Rocks become King of the World.
• Kong escaped the crater, reached the unconscious Marine soldiers, and called Sengoku to report that Ron had ruined the plan and Saint Garling was missing.
• Sengoku promised to head to Amazon Lily to pick up the badly injured Kong, who set off again after ending the call.
• Kaido found only wrecked Marine ships at the shore, complained that he had no Marines to fight, and blasted the burning sea with a burst of flame.

After the battle for Amazon Lily, Kaido defeated and captured Kong while Ron reunited with Rocks, Whitebeard, and Shakky. As the island began recovering, Ron dreamed of his childhood and his grandmother, then woke with three tomoe revolving in his eyes.

• Kaido blasted Kong out of hiding, defeated him despite Kong’s offer of a deal, and later dragged him back nearly dead.
• Ron reunited with Rocks and Whitebeard, and Shakky thanked them for helping save Amazon Lily, crediting Annika for seeking their aid.
• Amazon Lily’s inhabitants returned to the ruined town, Annika and Shakky faced each other, and the whereabouts of Saint Garling remained unknown.
• Shakky began arranging a banquet while also organizing relief efforts, and Ron fell asleep atop the snake-shaped statue.
• Ron dreamed of his childhood and his grandmother, shared a final affectionate exchange with her, and woke with three tomoe turning in his eyes.

Ron unlocked the Sharingan and used it to make an Amazon Lily warrior forget their encounter. In Mary Geoise, Saint Garling learned that Imu had changed strategy and set out to beg forgiveness, while Garp, Sengoku, and Tsuru headed toward Amazon Lily before receiving urgent World Government orders.

• Ron saw that he had cried after a dream, then met an Amazon Lily warrior who had come to thank him for saving Shakky and the island.
• After the warrior looked into Ron’s scarlet eyes, she lost focus and later forgot why she had approached him; Ron dropped from the stone sculpture.
• Saint Garling told the Five Elders that Ron was on Amazon Lily and proposed eliminating him, but they informed him that Imu had ordered them not to act against Ron.
• Saint Garling recalled Ron’s remark about passing his house and decided to seek Imu’s forgiveness in person.
• Garp and Sengoku met Tsuru aboard their warship as they headed to rescue Kong; Tsuru warned that they could not defeat Ron.
• A Marine soldier delivered urgent orders from the World Government to Garp and Sengoku.

Sengoku refused Garp’s demand to rush to Amazon Lily after learning that Kong had been reported killed, while Tsuru supported Sengoku’s difficult choice. On Amazon Lily, Shakky visited the imprisoned Kong, and Kaido challenged Golden Lion to a game.

• A Marine soldier reported that Kong had been killed in action on Amazon Lily and relayed the World Government’s order to stay away.
• Garp urged Sengoku to go rescue Kong, but Sengoku argued that the Marines could be killed if they confronted the Rocks Pirates and stayed behind.
• Tsuru told Sengoku that he should act with a clear conscience as Garp went to the cabins alone.
• Shakky visited the shackled Kong in the dungeon, and he taunted her for fearing Marine retaliation; she said she was prepared to fight to the end.
• Kaido called Golden Lion over to play a game, but Golden Lion refused and went to search Amazon Lily for treasure.

Golden Lion argued with Kaido while John and Whitebeard intervened, and Kaido decided to challenge Rocks to test his strength. On Amazon Lily, Shakky told Annika she planned to quit piracy, then Annika encountered the miniature tailed beasts Ron had released into the world.

• Golden Lion argued with Kaido about when to start playing, and John jabbed Golden Lion in the kidney while pretending to calm them down.
• Whitebeard warned Kaido that Golden Lion and John were about to set him up, but Kaido declared he was strong and chose to seek out Rocks for a fight.
• Shakky told Annika she planned to stop being a pirate and asked whether Annika wanted to stay with her.
• Annika declined Shakky's offer and ran toward the miniature creatures on a bench, while Shakky recognized them as Kurama, Gyuki, Kokuō, and Son Gokū.
• Gyuki noticed that Annika called Ron 'Lord' and asked Kurama whether they should scare her away.

Annika met the four tailed beasts and tried to pet them, while Kaido challenged Rocks to test his new strength. Kaido lost their clash and realized that Haki reigned supreme.

• Kurama, Gyuki, Son Gokū, and Kokuō argued over who should scare Annika, but Kokuō spoke to her and the others let her pet them.
• Annika asked to pet Kurama, and he reluctantly forgave her after she did it anyway.
• Kaido followed Rocks and Alice and challenged Rocks to a duel, confident that he had grown stronger.
• Kaido opened the fifth gate and charged Rocks in his Human-Beast Form, but Rocks avoided his attack and met his club with a sword infused with Conqueror's Haki.
• Rocks knocked Kaido into a crater, and Kaido sniffed back his nosebleed and concluded that Haki reigned supreme.

Kaido reflected on his fight with Rocks and concluded that Haki was essential, while Ron warned him that the Eight Gates’ final gate meant mutual destruction. In the Holy Land, Imu spared Saint Garling and sent him to investigate reports of the Davy Clan at God Valley without causing a disturbance.

• Kaido recovered in a crater, praised Haki and his Devil Fruit, and cursed Rocks for striking his face.
• Ron found Kaido and discussed his newfound understanding of Haki, then told him that the Eighth Gate was called Mutual Destruction.
• Kaido wondered whether Ron could save him from the Eighth Gate’s cost, and Ron said he might be able to in the future.
• Imu stopped draining Saint Garling’s power and warned him not to endanger the Holy Land again.
• Imu ordered Saint Garling to verify news of the Davy Clan at God Valley without causing the slightest disturbance.

Roger grieved over Rayleigh's death and erupted in Conqueror's Haki, unsure what to do next. On Amazon Lily, Rocks confronted the Rocks Pirates about the missing treasury, and the others accused Golden Lion after Gan Sui mentioned seeing crates floating in the sky.

• Villagers gathered outside Will's home to see the injured Roger, but fled when he came out and stared at them.
• Roger saw Rayleigh's body enclosed in tree roots, broke down, and crawled toward it as he lamented his helplessness.
• Roger's Conqueror's Haki burst outward, causing fleeing villagers to collapse as he cried out over Rayleigh.
• Shakky toasted the Rocks Pirates for helping Amazon Lily recover, and the group began drinking and feasting.
• Rocks asked who had emptied Amazon Lily's treasury, and the pirates denied it while accusing one another.
• Gan Sui said he had seen wooden crates floating in the sky, prompting everyone to suspect Golden Lion, who denied taking the treasure.

Golden Lion and John were exposed for stealing Amazon Lily’s treasure and had to return it. After the hall quieted, Annika thanked Ron, and Whitebeard offered to help him on future dangerous missions.

• Golden Lion admitted involvement in the theft, then blamed John for planning it and finding Amazon Lily’s treasury.
• John and Golden Lion argued over who had led the theft, while Rocks and the others watched.
• Golden Lion and John returned every bit of treasure, and the crowd dispersed as the female warriors cleaned up.
• Ron listened from the roof as Annika repeated Shakky’s stories about his arrival, and she thanked him before saying good night.
• Whitebeard joined Ron on the roof, tapped him on the head, and asked him to tell him next time he went somewhere dangerous so he could help.

Ron reassured Whitebeard that he trusted him, while Whitebeard urged Ron not to face danger alone; Kaido showed Linlin his new dragon-like Human-Beast Form. The next day, Shakky showed the imprisoned Kong a newspaper that made him deny what he had read.

• Ron told Whitebeard he trusted him, and Whitebeard said Ron could rely on him, Rocks, and Kaido.
• Kaido argued with Whitebeard, then showed Linlin his Human-Beast Form after eating a Devil Fruit.
• Linlin and Whitebeard teased Kaido and said he had become more cheerful since spending time with Ron.
• Shakky visited Kong in the dungeon and slid him a newspaper after he questioned her fears for Amazon Lily.
• Kong read the headlines, lost his composure, and accused Shakky of showing him a fabricated newspaper.

Kong realized the World Government had discarded him and left him imprisoned, while a light-green-haired woman arrived on an island in the New World and asked for directions to Wano. On Amazon Lily, Ron teased Kaido about finding a partner and pointed out a woman he thought might suit him.

• Kong struggled against his chains and accused Shakky of trying to fool him.
• Shakky showed Kong the newspaper report claiming he had been promoted to Commander-in-Chief, and Kong understood that no one would rescue him.
• A light-green-haired woman fell from the sky onto an island in the New World and told two farmers she was not a god.
• The woman asked the farmers how to reach Wano Country, but they had never heard of it.
• Ron asked Kaido whether he wanted to find someone on Amazon Lily, and Kaido said he would choose someone sturdy and powerful.
• Ron spotted a black-haired woman in sunglasses and flip-flops and pointed her out to Kaido as a possible match.