Arc 2Lynn Challenges the Emperors

Lynn defeated Doflamingo and Gild Tesoro, earning a three-billion-Beli bounty and drawing the attention of the Four Emperors. After facing their crews to complete his mission, he began a clash with Shanks that left their attacks colliding in midair.

  • Lynn stopped Jack from attacking Doflamingo and demanded a twenty-percent SMILE price cut and early delivery, then fought off Doflamingo and Tesoro with his Haki, Susanoo, and Seventh Gate.
  • Lynn defeated Doflamingo and Tesoro, spared Doflamingo in exchange for the Artificial Devil Fruits, and demanded ten billion Beli from Tesoro.
  • Lynn ate Snake Form and Bat Form SMILE fruits without apparent harm, while the Marines learned of his victory and set his bounty at three billion Beli.
  • Kaido agreed to take Lynn to see Shanks and Whitebeard, who were meeting aboard the Moby Dick, and arrived between their ships with Lynn on his dragon head.
  • Lynn challenged the crews and defeated Rockstar and Usopp, then pierced Marco with his Special Beam Cannon, and Whitebeard conceded Marco’s defeat.
  • Benn Beckman repeatedly broke Lynn’s Susanoo and evaded his attacks until Lynn opened the Eighth Gate and formed the Blood Demon God Susanoo.
  • Lynn overwhelmed Benn Beckman with his enhanced form, and Beckman surrendered, bringing Lynn’s mission progress to three of four opponents.
  • Shanks offered to fight Lynn, then met Lynn’s ultimate Eight Gates kick with Kamusari as their attacks collided in midair.
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Ch. 26Drought Jack Is Nothing to Worry About, but Demon Child Lynn... Must Not Be Underestimated!

King allowed Jack to take Lynn on a mission after Lynn's Conqueror's Haki forced the issue, and Queen sent them off with candy. When Jack and Lynn arrived in Dressrosa, Doflamingo's banquet guests learned that Kaido's son, the Demon Child Lynn, was with Jack at the docks.

  • King ordered Jack to protect Lynn above all else, while Queen gave Lynn a bag of candy.
  • Lynn took Jack's hand and left with him for the mission.
  • Doflamingo hosted Gild Tesoro and underworld tycoons to discuss their SMILE alliance.
  • A Family officer reported that Jack had attacked the docks, and Doflamingo went to confront him.
  • Viola recognized the child beside Jack as Lynn, and the Donquixote Family and Tesoro reacted with alarm.

Ch. 27Demon Child Lynn's Intimidating Presence, Haggling in Reverse!

At Dressrosa's docks, Lynn intervened as Jack and Doflamingo nearly fought over SMILE prices and delivery delays. Lynn demanded a twenty-percent discount and prompt, complete delivery, then threatened to destroy Dressrosa as his Conqueror's Haki erupted.

  • Jack confronted Doflamingo over the proposed SMILE price increase and delayed orders, threatening to tear Dressrosa apart.
  • Doflamingo said he would keep the price unchanged but warned that the next SMILE shipment might be delayed for months.
  • Lynn flew up, stopped Jack from attacking, and told Doflamingo to lower the price by twenty percent and deliver the full order early.
  • When Doflamingo called Lynn's demands unreasonable, Lynn threatened that Dressrosa would have no reason to exist, unleashing his Conqueror's Haki.

Ch. 28Doflamingo's Terror: Why Won't These Flames Go Out?!

Lynn overwhelmed Doflamingo and Tesoro with his Conqueror’s Haki, then used Amaterasu to set Diamante’s arm ablaze. The flames resisted every attempt to extinguish them, leaving Doflamingo terrified by Lynn’s power.

  • Lynn unleashed his Conqueror’s Haki, cracking the dock and forcing Doflamingo to stagger back.
  • Tesoro joined Doflamingo in resisting Lynn’s Haki, but the two could barely hold their ground.
  • Diamante charged Lynn with Fluttering: Thousand Thrusts despite Doflamingo’s warning.
  • Lynn used Amaterasu to ignite Diamante’s right arm with black flames.
  • Trebol, Pica, and the others tried mucus, rocks, water, and Seastone powder, but none of them put out the flames.

Ch. 29What the Hell Are Those Blue Bones?!

Lynn demanded that Doflamingo agree to his conditions, then insisted on fighting the Donquixote Family and its allies alone. He survived Doflamingo’s barrage untouched behind a mysterious pale-blue skeletal shield, leaving the enemy forces shocked.

  • Lynn demanded that Doflamingo agree to his conditions and pointed toward the SMILE factory, but Doflamingo attacked him with Overheat.
  • Lynn ordered Jack and the Beasts Pirates not to interfere and declared that he would fight everyone alone.
  • Doflamingo unleashed a barrage of String-String Fruit techniques that engulfed Lynn in dust while Jack and the Beasts Pirates watched anxiously.
  • The dust cleared to reveal Lynn unharmed inside a pale-blue skeletal construct that had blocked Doflamingo’s attacks.
  • Doflamingo, the Donquixote officers, and Tesoro stared in shock as Jack and the Beasts Pirates cheered for Lynn.

Ch. 30Conqueror's Haki Extinguishes the Black Flames, Doffy Goes Berserk, Mission Complete, Reward Obtained!

Doflamingo used his Conqueror's Haki to extinguish the black flames burning Diamante, then unleashed his awakened powers against Lynn. Lynn endured the assault behind his blue skeletal defense until he completed his mission and received a massive Conqueror's Haki reward.

  • Doflamingo's Conqueror's Haki suppressed and extinguished the black flames burning Diamante.
  • Doflamingo angrily used his awakened Devil Fruit powers to trap Lynn in a Spider Web and attack him with God Thread.
  • Jack ordered the Beasts Pirates members to stay back while Lynn faced Doflamingo's attacks.
  • Lynn's blue skeletal defense withstood Doflamingo's barrage as he remained standing.
  • Lynn completed the one-minute mission and obtained a massive Conqueror's Haki reward.

Ch. 31Terror! The Blue Skeleton Could Regenerate Infinitely?! Lynn Opened the Seventh Gate Again!

Doflamingo finally shattered Lynn’s Blue Skeleton, only for it to regenerate even stronger around him. When Doflamingo refused Lynn’s terms, Lynn opened the Seventh Gate and unleashed an aura powerful enough to shake Dressrosa.

  • Doflamingo’s God Thread cracked and then shattered the Blue Skeleton, prompting the Donquixote Family to cheer.
  • Deep-blue motes gathered around Lynn and formed a stronger, intact Blue Skeleton, stunning Doflamingo and the onlookers.
  • Lynn told Doflamingo to agree to his terms, but Doflamingo tried to preserve his pride by threatening him.
  • Lynn opened the Seventh Gate, unleashing overwhelming power that shook Dressrosa and shattered Doflamingo’s sunglasses.
  • Gild Tesoro recognized an aura like an Admiral’s as the crowd remembered Lynn’s title, the Demon Child.

Ch. 32Golden Emperor and Doffy Join Forces, Dual Awakening Ultimate Moves!

Lynn rejected Doflamingo’s offer and declared that he would not spare Tesoro or the other underworld bosses. Tesoro and Doflamingo launched awakened attacks together against Lynn, leaving him facing a torrent of gold spears and white threads.

  • Doflamingo offered to accept Lynn’s terms and cut SMILE’s price by twenty percent, but Lynn refused to give him another chance.
  • Lynn pointed out Tesoro and the underworld bosses, declaring that he would not spare them.
  • Tesoro transformed into his awakened Golden God form and threatened Lynn, while Jack offered to fight him instead.
  • Lynn told Jack to watch and calmly faced Tesoro.
  • Tesoro and Doflamingo attacked Lynn together with their awakened Golden Divine Punishment: Myriad Spear Rain and God's Thread Net: Thousand Arrows Through the Heart.

Ch. 33Crushing Victory, One Punch per Shichibukai!

Lynn crushed Doflamingo and Gild Tesoro’s combined attack with his Day Tiger technique, then defeated both Shichibukai with a single punch each. The dock was left stunned as the unconscious Tesoro and badly beaten Doflamingo lay defeated.

  • Doflamingo and Gild Tesoro launched a combined awakened attack at Lynn, but he countered with Day Tiger and shattered their assault.
  • The force of Day Tiger damaged Tesoro’s Golden God form and hurled him backward, while it tore through Doflamingo’s awakened threads and sent him crashing into ruins.
  • Lynn appeared before Doflamingo and punched through his God Thread: Guardian shield, striking him in the chest and hurling him through buildings.
  • Lynn charged Tesoro’s golden barriers with one punch, broke through his defenses, and knocked him unconscious in the arena stands.
  • The dock fell silent as the gathered pirates and underworld leaders stared in awe and terror at Lynn’s overwhelming victory.

Ch. 34New Skill [Special Beam Cannon]! Extorting Ten Billion from the Golden Emperor!

After defeating Doflamingo and Gild Tesoro, Lynn received the Special Beam Cannon skill and accepted the Donquixote Family’s offer to trade all their Artificial Devil Fruits for Doflamingo’s life. He then demanded ten billion Beli from Tesoro, leaving the Golden Emperor stunned.

  • Lynn completed his mission by defeating Doflamingo and Gild Tesoro and received the Special Beam Cannon skill.
  • Jack the Drought prepared to kill Doflamingo, but Lynn spared him in exchange for every Artificial Devil Fruit the Donquixote Family had.
  • Doflamingo regained consciousness and learned that his family had surrendered all their Artificial Devil Fruits to save him.
  • Lynn demanded money from Tesoro, rejected offers of one hundred million and one billion Beli, and set the price at ten billion.
  • Tesoro nearly choked at the demand, while Doflamingo felt relieved that Tesoro faced a greater loss.

Ch. 35Eating Two Artificial Devil Fruits in a Row? Everyone Was Stunned Numb!

Lynn forced Tesoro to provide ten billion Beli and received a mountain of SMILE fruits for the Beasts Pirates. He ate two different SMILEs without harm, completing a mission that greatly increased his stamina, and left everyone at the dock stunned.

  • Tesoro agreed to pay Lynn ten billion Beli, and the Beasts Pirates celebrated the haul.
  • Tesoro's men delivered a large supply of SMILE fruits, which Jack and the Beasts Pirates eagerly welcomed.
  • Lynn ate a Snake Form SMILE, alarming the people at the dock.
  • Lynn ate a Bat Form SMILE, completing the mission to eat two different Devil Fruits and gaining a massive stamina increase.
  • Lynn merely burped after eating both fruits, leaving Jack, Doflamingo, Tesoro, and the others speechless.

Ch. 36Three Hell-Difficulty New Missions! The Marines Were Stunned!

Lynn received three difficult new missions, then left Dressrosa with the Beasts Pirates after demanding Gild Tesoro pay him 100 billion Beli. At Marine Headquarters, Sengoku and the admirals learned that Lynn had defeated Doflamingo.

  • Lynn received missions to witness Whitebeard and Shanks meeting, fight an admiral-level opponent for over a minute, and defeat four Shichibukai-level opponents.
  • Jack told Lynn that the Artificial Devil Fruits were packed, and Lynn ordered the Beasts Pirates to return to Onigashima.
  • Lynn warned Gild Tesoro to deliver 100 billion Beli on time or Lynn would collect it himself.
  • Sengoku and the admirals discussed Shanks requesting a meeting with Whitebeard.
  • A Marine report informed Sengoku that Demon Child Lynn had defeated Doflamingo in Dressrosa, stunning everyone in the office.

Ch. 37The Shock of the Navy's Top Brass: One Billion Beli Was Too Low

The Navy's top brass heard an eyewitness account of Lynn overpowering Doflamingo and Gild Tesoro in Dressrosa and forcing them to submit. Sengoku concluded that Lynn's one-billion-Beli bounty was far too low and should start at two billion.

  • Sengoku demanded a full account of the events in Dressrosa after learning Doflamingo and Gild Tesoro had both been defeated.
  • The witness said Lynn's Conqueror's Haki overwhelmed Doflamingo and Tesoro, while Lynn's black flames could only be suppressed by Conqueror's Haki.
  • Lynn used a blue skeleton defense and the Seventh Gate to withstand Doflamingo's awakened string attacks and force him to lower the SMILE Fruit price by twenty percent.
  • Lynn attacked Doflamingo and Tesoro with Day Tiger, then knocked each out with a single punch.
  • Doflamingo surrendered all the SMILE Fruits, and Tesoro paid Lynn ten billion Beli.
  • Sengoku decided Lynn's bounty was too low and should begin at two billion Beli.

Ch. 38Bounty of 3 Billion: The Name of Demon Child Lynn Shocks the Entire Sea Once More!

Sengoku raised Demon Child Lynn’s bounty to three billion Beli after his victory over Doflamingo and Gild Tesoro in Dressrosa. The news shocked pirates across the sea, and Big Mom ordered her crew to bring Lynn to her while Whitebeard and Shanks’s crews recognized him as a major force.

  • Sengoku set Lynn’s bounty at three billion Beli, arguing that the Marines had to warn the world about his growing threat.
  • Morgans’s newspaper spread the bounty news and reported that Lynn had defeated Doflamingo and Gild Tesoro, silencing public doubts about the figure.
  • Big Mom read the report, grew jealous of Kaido, and ordered Perospero and the others to bring Lynn to her so she could make him her son.
  • Whitebeard and his commanders reacted with surprise and resentment when they learned that Kaido’s adopted son had reached a three-billion bounty.
  • Shanks’s crew read the news aboard the Red Force, and Shanks realized that he could no longer ignore Lynn.

Ch. 39Every Shichibukai in Peril, Lynn's Request: To Meet the Other Four Emperors?!

News of Lynn’s three-billion bounty and his defeat of Doflamingo and Tesoro shocked powerful figures across the seas. After Kaido celebrated Lynn’s achievement, Lynn asked to meet and spar with the other Four Emperors, and Kaido agreed to take him to see Shanks and Whitebeard.

  • Mihawk read about Lynn’s bounty and awaited what might happen next, while Hancock reacted by deciding to train.
  • Dragon ordered Koala to monitor Lynn, and Blackbeard’s crew learned from Burgess that Lynn had nearly killed him and Teach.
  • Kaido celebrated Lynn’s three-billion bounty and Tesoro’s ten-billion-Beli payment, then offered Lynn any reward he wanted.
  • Lynn gestured that he wanted to meet and fight the other Four Emperors, and King, Queen, and Jack realized what he meant.
  • Kaido agreed to take Lynn to see Shanks and Whitebeard, who were due to meet in a few days.

Ch. 40The Two Emperors Meet, and Kaido Brings the Demon Child?!

Lynn traveled with Kaido to the meeting between Whitebeard and Shanks, hoping to complete three missions by witnessing their meeting and fighting powerful pirates. The chapter ended with Kaido arriving between the two Emperor crews with Lynn standing on his dragon head.

  • Lynn planned to observe Whitebeard and Shanks meeting, fight an Admiral-level opponent, and defeat four Shichibukai-level opponents.
  • Sengoku learned that Kaido had flown toward the meeting place with Lynn and ordered the Marines to monitor the three Emperors.
  • Shanks boarded the Moby Dick and urged Whitebeard to recall Ace before Blackbeard could target him.
  • Whitebeard and Shanks prepared to fight after Whitebeard rejected Shanks's warning.
  • Kaido arrived in dragon form between the Moby Dick and the Red Force with Lynn standing on his head, startling both crews.

Ch. 41A Battle on the Verge of Eruption, Susanoo Blocks Red-Haired's Slash!

Kaido arrived on Whitebeard’s ship with Lynn, claiming he had brought his son to see the world, and provoked Whitebeard into anger. When Shanks attacked Kaido with a slash, Lynn blocked it with Susanoo and challenged Shanks.

  • Kaido arrived and told Whitebeard and Shanks he had brought Lynn to see the Four Emperors.
  • Whitebeard ordered Kaido and Shanks to leave his ship, and Kaido responded by challenging him to fight.
  • Shanks launched a restrained slash at Kaido’s dragon head.
  • Lynn appeared in the slash’s path and used Susanoo to block it, shocking everyone aboard both ships.
  • Lynn accused Shanks of attacking his father and challenged him.

Ch. 42Usopp's Furious Strike, Special Beam Cannon Makes Its Debut!

Lynn challenged the Whitebeard and Red Hair Pirates to fight him, while Kaido taunted their crews into accepting. After Lynn nearly killed Rockstar with Amaterasu, Usopp attacked him with a powerful barrage, and Lynn began unleashing his Special Beam Cannon.

  • Lynn challenged everyone aboard Whitebeard's and Shanks' ships except the two captains, offering four chances before Kaido's crew would leave.
  • Rockstar rushed forward to fight Lynn, who struck him with Amaterasu and left him near death until Benn Beckman extinguished the flames with Conqueror's Haki.
  • Lynn dismissed Rockstar's defeat as a free bonus, enraging Usopp.
  • Usopp fired more than a hundred Haki-coated bullets at Lynn, who remained in the air and began charging his Special Beam Cannon.

Ch. 43One Shot Defeated Usopp, Shocking Everyone!

Lynn defeated Usopp with a single purple spiraling beam, leaving the Red Hair Pirates and the other onlookers stunned. Benn Beckman conceded the round, and Lynn’s system recorded one of four required victories.

  • Lynn’s purple beam erased Usopp’s Bullet Stream and struck him despite his Haki defenses, blasting him through the ship and into the sea.
  • Lucky Roux and Benn Beckman pulled the badly injured Usopp from the water.
  • Usopp tried to stand and challenge Lynn again, but Benn Beckman held him back and conceded the round.
  • The system announced that Lynn had defeated one of four individuals at Shichibukai-level combat power.

Ch. 44The Special Beam Cannon's Wounds Couldn't Heal?!

Marco challenged Lynn after Lynn defeated the Red Hair Pirates’ Rockstar, but Lynn’s Special Beam Cannon pierced Marco’s chest through Susanoo and left a wound his regenerative flames could not heal. The chapter ended with Marco horrified by the injury as the battle’s outcome remained uncertain.

  • Kaido boasted that Lynn had bested the commanders of the Whitebeard Pirates and Red Hair Pirates, angering both crews.
  • Marco stepped forward to fight Lynn, and Whitebeard warned him to be careful.
  • Marco cracked Lynn’s Susanoo with a powerful kick, then avoided Amaterasu by severing his burning wing and regenerating it.
  • Lynn fired his Special Beam Cannon as Marco struck again, shattering Susanoo and piercing Marco’s chest.
  • Marco tried to heal the wound with his regenerative flames but discovered that it would not heal.

Ch. 45Whitebeard Admits Defeat, Benn Beckman Steps Up to Fight!

Lynn’s destructive attack left Marco unable to regenerate, forcing Whitebeard to admit defeat to protect his son. Benn Beckman then stepped forward to fight Lynn, presenting him with a chance to complete two missions at once.

  • Lynn’s attack left a wound on Marco that his Phoenix flames could not heal, and Marco’s life force began to drain.
  • Whitebeard stopped Lynn from attacking again and admitted defeat, despite protests from Marco and the other Whitebeard Pirates.
  • Kaido mocked Whitebeard and Shanks, while Lynn’s system confirmed Marco’s defeat and updated his mission progress to two of four.
  • Benn Beckman stepped forward with his rifle and challenged Lynn, whose excitement grew at the prospect of defeating him.

Ch. 46Susanoo Shattered by a Single Shot! Shameless Defense, Infinite Susanoo!

Lynn attacked Benn Beckman with Amaterasu, but Beckman extinguished the flames with his Conqueror’s Haki and shattered Lynn’s Susanoo with a powerful shot. Beckman fired again, and Lynn summoned a fresh Susanoo that barely blocked the second bullet.

  • Lynn used Amaterasu on Benn Beckman, but Beckman snuffed out the black flames with his Conqueror’s Haki.
  • Beckman fired a bullet infused with Armament Haki and Demonic Aura, blowing a hole through Lynn’s Susanoo and shattering it.
  • Lynn sensed the destructive combination of powers in Beckman’s attack as Beckman aimed another shot at him.
  • Beckman fired a second bullet, and Lynn summoned a new Susanoo that blocked it despite suffering severe damage.

Ch. 47Lynn Was Going to Lose? Mission Complete, Eight Gates Consumption Reduced by 50%!

Lynn struggled to defend himself against Benn Beckman’s relentless gunfire, while his attacks repeatedly missed because Benn anticipated them and dodged. Just as everyone expected Lynn to lose, he smiled as a mission reward granted him massive Conqueror’s Haki and permanently reduced Eight Gates energy consumption by 50%.

  • Benn Beckman dodged Lynn’s Special Beam Cannon and the Whitebeard Pirates realized Lynn’s attacks could be countered with strong Observation Haki and speed.
  • Benn Beckman repeatedly shattered Lynn’s Susanoo with gunfire, wearing down Lynn’s stamina while Lynn’s attacks continued to miss.
  • Kaido prepared to intervene as Shanks, Whitebeard, and the crews expected Benn Beckman to win.
  • Lynn smiled, and the mission system rewarded him with massive Conqueror’s Haki and a permanent 50% reduction in Eight Gates energy consumption.

Ch. 48Opening the Eight Gates, Shattering Beckman's Strongest Attack with One Blow, Shocking Everyone!

Lynn opened the Eight Gates and manifested a blood-red Susanoo, whose defense withstood Benn Beckman’s strongest shot. After the giant vanished and the pirates thought Lynn was exhausted, he shattered Beckman’s next bullet with a single punch and blasted a huge hole through the sea.

  • Lynn opened the Eighth Gate, unleashing a terrifying aura and forming a massive blood-red Susanoo.
  • Benn Beckman fired his strongest attack at the Blood Demon God, but it left only a shallow dent.
  • The Blood Demon God vanished, and the Red Hair Pirates assumed Lynn had run out of strength.
  • Benn Beckman attacked Lynn’s leg with another bullet, but Lynn shattered it with a punch and sent a shockwave that blasted open the sea.

Ch. 49Lynn: Brace Yourself. I'll Go Easy on You with This Kick!

Lynn overwhelmed Benn Beckman with rapid, devastating punches, then revealed an even more powerful form as he prepared to finish the fight. Benn Beckman surrendered before Lynn could launch his final attack.

  • Lynn casually punched apart Benn Beckman's bullet, leaving the Red Hair Pirates and Whitebeard Pirates stunned.
  • Lynn fired a series of powerful shockwaves at Benn Beckman, who dodged them while the attacks blasted enormous holes in the sea.
  • Lynn warned Benn Beckman to brace himself and unleashed a form with crimson steam and a terrifying aura.
  • Benn Beckman lowered his gun, raised his hands, and admitted that Lynn had won.

Ch. 50Red-Haired Shanks Enters the Fray, Ye'en VS Kamusari!

After Benn Beckman surrendered, Shanks stepped forward to fight Lynn, who eagerly accepted the challenge. Lynn launched his strongest Eight Gates kick as Shanks countered with Kamusari, and their attacks collided in midair.

  • Benn Beckman surrendered after failing to damage Lynn’s Blood-Colored Susanoo, bringing Lynn’s mission progress to 3/4.
  • Kaido boasted that Lynn was his son and challenged the gathered crews to oppose him, while Lynn complained that the fight was no longer fun.
  • Red-Haired Shanks offered to become Lynn’s opponent and defended his choice by pointing out that Lynn had injured and defeated members of his crew.
  • Lynn reignited his Ye'en form, and Shanks unleashed his powerful Conqueror’s Haki as both prepared to fight.
  • Lynn charged at Shanks with his ultimate Eight Gates kick, and Shanks met him with Kamusari; their attacks collided in midair.
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