Ch. 241Night Talk on Onigashima

At a banquet on Onigashima, Allen explained his plans for overthrowing the Celestial Dragons and reforming the World Government. The chapter ended with Allen carrying Hancock, Nana, Robin, and Yamato away, leaving Kaido furious and suspicious.

  • Allen told Kaido he had come to Wano Country seeking the Pluton Battleship, but Kaido said he had never found its location.
  • Kaido asked whether Allen intended to rule the world, and Allen said he wanted freedom and planned to replace the World Government with a system of shared leadership and mutual checks.
  • Robin explained that Allen's proposed chairmen would represent different factions and check one another instead of obeying Imu.
  • Allen proposed legal exploration licenses for adventurers and an annual tournament where contestants could fight for the title of World's Strongest.
  • After the banquet, Allen lifted Hancock, Nana, Robin, and Yamato and carried them away, prompting Kaido to roar angrily.

Ch. 242The Legendary Shitaro

Saint Nusjuro found Steve Dunas dead at Cuihua’s grave, and the story of their absurd battle became the pirate-world legend of Shitaro. Allen sold the World Government a fake Nika Fruit, while the Five Elders learned that Allen and the Red-Haired Pirates were celebrating together in the East Blue.

  • Saint Nusjuro found Steve Dunas’s body at the cemetery, where Steve had slit his wrists, and the other Five Elders stopped Nusjuro from whipping the corpse.
  • Steve Dunas’s death and strange battle with Nusjuro became a pirate-world tale, with his nickname changing from “Shit Taro Wolf” to “Shitaro.”
  • Allen accepted eight billion Berry from the World Government for a fruit that its CP0 agents suspected was not the real Nika Fruit.
  • Saint Saturn confronted CP0 agent Two about the fake fruit, struck him, and dismissed him.
  • Saint V. Warcury said the deal had still driven a rift between Allen and the Red-Haired Pirates, but a Den Den Mushi caller reported that Allen and the crew were celebrating together in the East Blue.

Ch. 243Received, Vice Admiral Gion!

Shanks and Big Mom fought to a standstill before Shanks withdrew, while Allen set sail for Alabasta to help Robin investigate the Void Century. Near Reverse Mountain, Gion stopped Allen’s ship under the pretext of searching for pirates and arranged to speak with him alone.

  • Shanks and Big Mom clashed fiercely, but neither gained a decisive advantage, and Shanks left after exhausting himself with a final attack.
  • Allen sailed toward Alabasta with his family, choosing a route past Poneglyphs to help Robin uncover the Void Century’s history.
  • Allen’s ship approached Reverse Mountain and spotted a Marine warship bearing Tsuru’s name.
  • Gion ordered her soldiers to board and search Allen’s ship, while Tsuru withdrew from the situation.
  • Gion told her subordinates to search for pirates and asked to speak with Allen alone, as Yamato and Nana led the soldiers around the ship.

Ch. 244Believe It or Not, I'll Die Right in Front of You!

Allen and his companions survived Reverse Mountain and encountered a giant whale, which Yamato wanted to make her dinner. An old man stopped Yamato from attacking the whale, and she began poking him until he warned that he would die if she poked him any harder.

  • Nana, Robin, and Yamato clung to Allen as the Poetry and the Distant Sea crossed Reverse Mountain, and Allen used a Space Sphere to bring the ship safely down.
  • After the ship landed, Robin spotted a giant shape rising from beneath the sea, and Allen identified it as an enormous whale.
  • Yamato prepared to punch the whale, but an old man in boxer shorts shouted at her not to hit it, and the whale disappeared beneath the sea.
  • Yamato went ashore and angrily poked the old man, who warned that he would die right in front of her if she poked him any harder.

Ch. 245Just You?

Allen reunited with Uncle Croccus and stayed ashore with Robin, Nana, and Yamato, where they learned the story of Laboon and the Rumbar Pirates. Robin doubted the long-lost crew could still return, leaving Nana and Uncle Croccus facing the bleak possibility that Laboon’s companions were gone.

  • Allen introduced Uncle Croccus to Robin, Nana, and Yamato, and Yamato nearly struck the old man after he provoked her.
  • Uncle Croccus pressed Allen to visit him that day, so Allen brought Robin and Nana ashore while Yamato first stayed behind, then changed her mind.
  • After sunset, Allen tasted Uncle Croccus’s seawater-and-sugar drink, and the group heard Laboon ramming a wall.
  • Uncle Croccus told them that Laboon had been the companion of the Rumbar Pirates and was still waiting for them.
  • Nana cried over Laboon’s story, while Robin reasoned that the Rumbar Pirates had likely died or disappeared, leaving the group somber.

Ch. 246Fake Seastone?

Allen rescued Nana and Robin from Crocodile’s cage and collars, then pursued Crocodile into the desert. Crocodile stopped to fight, raising a massive sand blade as Allen challenged his strength.

  • Yamato mocked Crocodile, while Allen secretly switched his detonator for a transparent mold.
  • Allen crushed the supposed Seastone cage bars with his armored hand, and Crocodile blamed Doflamingo for selling him fake Seastone.
  • Yamato blocked Crocodile as Allen removed Nana’s and Robin’s collars using Flowing Cherry Haki.
  • Allen struck Crocodile, who fled through a shattered wall; Allen told Yamato to protect the others and teleported after him.
  • Crocodile stopped in the desert and raised a forty-meter sand blade, while Allen armored his right arm and prepared to counterattack.

Ch. 247Damn, What a Poor Kingdom!

King Cobra learned that Gol D. Allen had defeated Crocodile, but feared Allen might threaten Alabasta next. When Allen and his companions arrived at the palace, Cobra received them with a banquet, while Yamato criticized the palace as poor.

  • A courtier told Cobra that Gol D. Allen had mercilessly defeated Crocodile, whose drought and rebellion schemes had brought Alabasta to ruin.
  • Cobra told Bell that he feared Allen would become Alabasta’s next threat, and Chaka reported that Allen and three young women had arrived at the city gate.
  • Cobra ordered Chaka to bring Allen’s group into the palace and told Bell to prepare a banquet.
  • Yamato called Alabasta a poor kingdom because its palace lacked lavish decorations, and Cobra explained that the kingdom prioritized its citizens’ welfare.
  • Allen watched Cobra and privately wondered why he allowed his daughter to infiltrate Baroque Works despite the danger.

Ch. 248Why Is This Thing Still Here?

Allen explained Brook’s unusual revival to Robin, Nana, and Croccus, then asked Croccus for medical supplies and books for the voyage. Croccus gave him a sack of medicine and books, and Yamato arrived with dinner: her new “Conscience Sandwich.”

  • Allen told Robin and Nana that Brook had revived as a talking skeleton, though he claimed he had made the story up when Croccus questioned him.
  • Allen promised Robin and Nana they would meet Brook eventually, while privately deciding to hit him if he asked to see their panties.
  • Allen asked Croccus for medical books and medicine to prepare for the crew’s travels.
  • Croccus brought Allen a large sack of medical books and medicine, which Allen stored in his Space Backpack.
  • Yamato announced dinner, and Robin guessed that her new dish was sandwiches before Yamato revealed it was a “Conscience Sandwich.”

Ch. 249Reunion and Conflict

Allen reunited with Hiyori in Wano and killed Kyoshiro and the soldiers who attacked him. He brought Hiyori and the others to the Kamui Space, then took Hiyori aside to speak with her alone.

  • Allen and the women heard a crowd cheering for Komurasaki as her procession approached.
  • Hiyori recognized Allen, and Kyoshiro noticed her reaction before Allen’s Mental Attack nearly overcame him.
  • Kyoshiro attacked Allen, who caught the slash, countered with sword energy, and killed him and the soldiers.
  • Hiyori recognized Allen after the fight, and Allen jokingly confirmed who he was.
  • Allen took everyone to the Kamui Space and pulled Hiyori into a room to talk alone.

Ch. 250World Government's Decision

The World Government decided to have the Marines negotiate with Allen for Crocodile, whom Allen had defeated in Alabasta. Sengoku sent Garp to meet Allen, and the chapter ended with the Alabasta king questioning Bell about troubling information.

  • Saint V. Nasjuro proposed stripping Crocodile of his Shichibukai title and arresting him, but Saint Saturn raised the difficulty of taking him from Allen.
  • The Five Elders agreed to have the Marines negotiate with Allen and tasked Sengoku with retrieving Crocodile for the lowest possible price.
  • Sengoku called Garp, who admitted he was near Lodestar Island and agreed to head to Alabasta to negotiate with Allen.
  • Garp ordered his warship toward the Kingdom of Alabasta after Sengoku explained why the World Government wanted Crocodile back.
  • The Alabasta king asked Bell whether the information he had received was true.

Ch. 251The Battle for the Pluton Battleship

Allen captured the Pluton Battleship after defeating most of the Holy Knights and taking Saint Shepherd Somaz’s power. Shamrock and Gunko escaped, while Imu ordered the World Government to remain in the Holy Land as the conflict with Allen escalated.

  • The Holy Knights found the entrance to the Kozuki Clan’s ancestral land, and Cerberus discovered the mechanism leading to the underground sea and Pluton.
  • Allen abducted Saint Shepherd Somaz, then killed him inside Kamui Space, taking his Devil Fruit Ability and part of Imu’s power.
  • Allen, Rayleigh, and Yamato fought the Holy Knights; Shamrock and Gunko escaped through a teleportation array, while Allen killed the other three.
  • Allen brought Pluton to Hachinosu Island, where Tom found that it had enough fuel for two uses.
  • Imu ordered the Five Elders and the surviving Holy Knights to stay in the Holy Land while he recovered, as the World Government suffered the loss of Pluton and four Holy Knights.

Ch. 252The Brain Was Secured, Time to Split the Spoils

Allen seized four of Vegapunk’s brain samples after Kizaru destroyed the fifth and escaped with Vegapunk and Aokiji. Allen stopped Dragon from pursuing them and split the remaining cases between himself and the Revolutionary Army leader.

  • Allen blasted Kizaru and Aokiji away, then kicked open the operating-room doors and demanded Vegapunk’s freshly sealed brains.
  • Kizaru attacked the five insulated cases, but Allen used Space Grasp to save four while the fifth brain was destroyed.
  • Kizaru escaped with Vegapunk and Aokiji, firing a barrage of light bullets at Dragon as he fled.
  • Dragon deflected Kizaru’s attack with a Wind Barrier, but Allen told him not to pursue the escaping Admirals.
  • Allen kept two brain cases and handed the other two to Dragon, who silently put them away.

Ch. 253Taking a Cut?

Allen negotiated with Garp and the World Government over Crocodile’s release, while Garp secretly claimed a share of the ransom. After Crocodile was handed over and imprisoned, Allen returned to Alabasta without Garp’s money, leaving Garp demanding to know where it was.

  • Allen teased Garp before learning that he had come to negotiate for Crocodile.
  • Allen asked for 1.5 Billion Beli, and Garp agreed before claiming the price was 2 Billion when he called Sengoku.
  • Sengoku got the Five Elders to approve the 2 Billion Beli payment, and Garp demanded 500 Million as his cut.
  • Allen went to the old place for the trade, and the World Government took Crocodile and announced that he had been sent to Impel Down.
  • Allen returned to Alabasta without Garp’s money, and Garp asked where it was.

Ch. 254Ambush

Allen and Dragon arrived at Punk Hazard and broke into the research facility, where they caught Kizaru and Aokiji off guard. Allen stopped time so they could launch simultaneous attacks, leaving the laboratory in chaos.

  • Allen waited for Dragon on Punk Hazard, grew impatient, and was joined by Dragon, who apologized for being late.
  • Allen used his Space Ability to tear open the facility doors, and Dragon blasted away the wreckage to clear their path to the core laboratory.
  • The alarm sounded as Allen and Dragon entered, startling Vegapunk and disrupting Kizaru and Aokiji, who had been relaxing inside.
  • Allen activated Localized Time Stop, and he and Dragon moved toward Kizaru and Aokiji while everyone else remained frozen.
  • Allen released the time stop, and his and Dragon's punches struck Kizaru and Aokiji, sending the laboratory into chaos.

Ch. 255Handsome and Full of Schemes

Allen grew closer to Hiyori, learned the location of the Kozuki Clan's underground ancestral site, and agreed to her requests concerning Momonosuke and Wano Country. He then comforted Hancock and brought her to Hiyori's room.

  • Allen asked the system whether Hiyori was still a virgin, and the system confirmed she was untouched.
  • Allen and Hiyori reminisced about their childhood, grew intimate, and Hiyori revealed the ancestral site's location and asked him to find Momonosuke, restore the Kozuki Clan, and open Wano Country's borders.
  • Allen agreed to Hiyori's requests while privately considering how Momonosuke's death could serve his plans.
  • Hancock confronted Allen about leaving her out, and Allen reassured her before taking her to Hiyori's room.

Ch. 256Deep Brotherly Bonds

Allen left Marine Headquarters with Hawk Eyes, treating him as a brother and giving him liquor, while the Marines dealt with the battle’s aftermath. The chapter ended with Marine factions arguing over whether to attack Allen, as Gion sat through the meeting unwillingly.

  • Allen insisted that he and Hawk Eyes were brothers and promised to help him if the Marines targeted him.
  • Allen gave Hawk Eyes twenty-five dozen bottles of Supreme Seven Kettle and helped load them onto his coffin boat before they parted.
  • At Marine Headquarters, Sengoku ordered the dead buried and the injured attended to, while Kizaru passed the work to a Vice Admiral and left.
  • Gion returned to her dormitory without checking on Kake, whose body had been burned away by Akainu’s magma, leaving only his head.
  • Back aboard the Poetry and the Distant Sea, Allen spoke with Yamato, who pulled him into the blankets.
  • At a Marine senior conference, Akainu’s faction urged an attack on Allen, Aokiji’s faction called for caution, and Gion attended reluctantly after Tsuru dragged her there.

Ch. 257A Younger Brother with an Aristocratic Air?

Allen, Yamato, and Nana honored Allen’s father, Gol D. Roger, at his grave before sharing the offerings. Allen then said they would travel around East Blue for a few months before meeting several people, including his younger brother.

  • Allen told Nana that the grave belonged to his father, Gol D. Roger, the Pirate King, and Nana said she would follow him regardless.
  • Allen cleared the weeds from the grave, offered rum, fruit, and salmon sashimi, and said he hoped to revive his father someday.
  • Allen ate the offerings and invited Yamato and Nana to join him, turning the memorial into a meal.
  • Yamato asked where they would go next, and Allen said they would explore East Blue before meeting several people in a few months.
  • Allen confirmed that one of those people was his younger brother, whom he described as having an aristocratic air.

Ch. 258Pluton Battleship Blueprint

Allen met Tom in Water 7 and warned him that the World Government knew he possessed the Pluton Battleship blueprints. After Tom refused to abandon the Sea Train, Allen urged him to destroy the blueprints, leaving Tom torn over whether to erase his school’s heirloom.

  • Tom, Iceberg, and Flam reacted with surprise when they learned Allen was the Pirate King's son, and Tom said he was proud to have built his father's ship.
  • Allen offered to protect Tom from the World Government, but Tom refused to leave before completing the Sea Train.
  • Allen took Tom into Kamui Space to speak privately, while Yamato knocked down Iceberg and Flam when they attacked her.
  • Allen warned Tom that the World Government knew about the Pluton Battleship blueprints, and Tom admitted he would never hand them over.
  • Allen told Tom to destroy the blueprints, and Tom struggled with the choice because they had been passed down through his school for centuries.

Ch. 259The Aloof Allen

Allen gave Zotero the Gold-Gold Fruit and ordered him to use it to build wealth for a future campaign against the Celestial Dragons. He summoned Shalulia to Sabaody, maintained his aloof image despite his attraction to her, and took her into the Kamui Space.

  • Allen gave Zotero the Gold-Gold Fruit and startup capital, telling him to master its ability and amass wealth to help kill the Celestial Dragons.
  • Allen summoned Shalulia to Island 42 and told her to come alone, while Yamato confronted him about speaking to another woman.
  • Yamato posed suggestively for Allen before growing annoyed and leaving for the forest.
  • Shalulia hurried to the island alone and found Allen waiting; when she feared he disliked her, he reassured her and said he would take her somewhere.
  • Allen activated his ability and pulled Shalulia into the Kamui Space.

Ch. 260Unlucky CP0

Allen manipulated CP0 into connecting him directly to Saint Saturn, while pretending to pursue the Shichibukai deal so he could exploit its legal protections to attack Celestial Dragons. After Saint Saturn answered, Allen took the Den Den Mushi and kicked Seven away, leaving his conversation with the Five Elders to begin.

  • Allen stopped CP0 from leaving and asked whether becoming a Shichibukai would grant him the legal right to plunder.
  • Allen asked whether that right would also make robbing or killing Celestial Dragons legal, leaving CP0 unable to answer.
  • CP0 proposed connecting Allen to the Five Elders, and Allen agreed.
  • Saint Saturn answered CP0's Den Den Mushi call and asked whether Allen had agreed to become a Shichibukai.
  • Allen took the Den Den Mushi from CP0 and kicked him away, then stopped Yamato from finishing him off.
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