Chapter Summaries

Boa Hancock’s warriors confronted Enel and Kaku, and Hancock petrified both before Lin Mo returned. Lin Mo saved Kaku, resisted Hancock’s powers, and stopped her attack with a startling claim about her secret.

• Margaret and Aphelandra led the Kuja warriors to the shore, where Enel attacked them and struck Margaret down with lightning.
• Boa Hancock emerged from her palanquin, petrified Enel with Mero Mero Mellow, and turned Kaku to stone after he resisted her first attack by wounding himself.
• Lin Mo returned, caught Kaku before he shattered, and blocked Hancock’s kick with Fairy Sphere.
• Hancock’s Mero Mero Mellow failed to affect Lin Mo, so she ordered her warriors to smash Enel, but Lin Mo knocked them unconscious with Conqueror’s Haki.
• Hancock prepared Slave Arrow, and Lin Mo stopped her by saying he knew her secret.

Lin Mo confronted Hancock on Amazon Lily and forced her to let him stay by revealing that he knew about her past as a slave. After learning that Lin Mo had killed a Celestial Dragon, Hancock sought confirmation from Shakky and decided to obtain the latest newspaper about him.

• Lin Mo escaped Hancock’s arrows with petrified Enel and Kaku, then used his Conqueror’s Haki to stop her and revealed he knew about the brand on her back.
• Hancock agreed to let Lin Mo remain on Amazon Lily in secret and promised to undo Enel and Kaku’s petrification when he left.
• Hancock returned to the Royal Palace, called Shakky, and learned that Lin Mo had killed a Celestial Dragon and had a newly announced bounty.
• Hancock’s sisters Sandersonia and Marigold visited her, and Hancock asked Sandersonia to find the latest newspaper.
• In Foosha Village, Luffy visited Makino’s bar and accidentally revealed that he and Ace were secretly training to become pirates.

Friends and acquaintances across the seas learned that Lin Mo had been branded a World Government criminal after killing a Celestial Dragon. Their reactions ranged from excitement and concern to glee, while Vivi learned that King Cobra was meeting with Crocodile.

• Makino showed Luffy Lin Mo's wanted poster, and Luffy decided Lin Mo would join his future crew before leaving with Ace.
• Koshiro showed Kuina and Zoro the news about Lin Mo, and they asked where he was while Zoro said he had not changed.
• Sanji recognized Lin Mo's poster at Baratie, while Smoker learned Lin Mo had killed a Celestial Dragon and noticed Enel's poster too.
• Kureha showed Chopper Lin Mo's poster, and Chopper celebrated his friend's bounty before Kureha warned him about being wanted.
• Vivi learned Lin Mo had killed a Celestial Dragon and refused to abandon him, then discovered King Cobra was meeting with Crocodile.
• Cricket recognized Lin Mo's poster and took it as proof that Sky Island existed, Iceburg worried over Lin Mo's trouble, and Spandam celebrated while a subordinate worried about Kaku's undercover work.

Lin Mo explored Amazon Lily, accidentally startled Hancock while she bathed, and secretly took wine from a tavern after leaving treasure as payment. The theft alarmed the islanders, while Xiao Lan reported it to Cosmos and insisted the wine had been paid for.

• Spandam refused to defend Kaku to the World Government, while Dragon and Sabo discussed Lin Mo after learning he had killed a Celestial Dragon.
• Red-Hair celebrated Lin Mo’s new 1,444,444,444-Beli bounty, while Sengoku struggled to assign an Admiral to pursue Lin Mo’s group.
• Lin Mo searched Amazon Lily’s wilderness, entered its town, and watched Hancock’s bath through a hole in the palace roof before escaping her anger.
• Lin Mo emptied a tavern’s wine storeroom into System Space and left treasure behind, prompting Sister Wu to suspect an outsider had taken it.
• Xiao Lan reported the missing wine to Cosmos and argued that the thief had paid for it with treasure.

Xiao Lan found Lin Mo aboard the Flying Ship and kept pursuing his attention, while Lin Mo revealed his strength by punching a Sea King out of the sea. At the palace, Hancock learned Lin Mo knew her secret and ordered Sister Wu arrested over an empty liquor box, leaving Xiao Lan alarmed as Sister Wu was taken away.

• Cosmos hurried to the Royal Palace after Xiao Lan left, while Xiao Lan took an oil lamp and ran out of town to find the outsider she had seen.
• Xiao Lan boarded the Flying Ship and questioned Lin Mo, who admitted he was a man and threatened her before she left.
• Lin Mo caught a huge fish, then punched a Sevenstar Eel Sea King out of the sea after it swallowed his catch and broke his rod.
• Xiao Lan brought Lin Mo food and tried to befriend him, but he vanished with Flash Step.
• Hancock read a newspaper report about Lin Mo, told Sandersonia and Marigold that he knew her secret, and dismissed their offer to fight him with her.
• Hancock ordered Sister Wu arrested after discovering that the liquor box she presented was empty, and Xiao Lan rushed after the palace women to ask what had happened.

Lin Mo discovered that Xiao Lan had given him the wine meant as an offering to Hancock, and intervened when Hancock sentenced Xiao Lan and Sister Wu to death. He knocked out most of the arena and demanded that Hancock spare them, leaving Hancock to realize Xiao Lan had delivered her offering to him.

• Xiao Lan tried to take the blame for the missing wine, but the Kuja Warriors escorted Sister Wu to the Royal Palace while the crowd stopped Xiao Lan from following.
• Lin Mo found food and a bottle of wine from Xiao Lan on his ship, drank some, and poured the rest into his Wine Gourd.
• Hancock ordered Sister Wu executed in the Gladiator Arena, and Xiao Lan rushed forward to confess that she had stolen the wine.
• Hancock sentenced both Xiao Lan and Sister Wu to die, but Lin Mo unleashed Conqueror's Haki that knocked out most of the arena.
• Lin Mo appeared beside Hancock and demanded that she release the two women, then explained that Xiao Lan had come to him with the offering.

Lin Mo’s clash with Hancock and the Kuja exposed his strength and his need to earn recognition to advance his island tasks. Hancock agreed to let him stay and restore his companions under strict conditions, but Lin Mo revealed that he could free them without her help.

• Hancock agreed to spare Marigold and Sandersonia and offered to release Lin Mo’s petrified companions if he left Amazon Lily, while Elder Nyon learned that he had killed a Celestial Dragon.
• Elder Nyon’s recognition raised Lin Mo’s sign-in progress and increased his Observation Haki to level 6, after which he rejected Hancock’s attempts to charm him and slapped her.
• Lin Mo retrieved the petrified Enel and Kaku, demanded that Hancock restore them, and threw her down when she attacked him.
• Hancock calmed her sisters and Elder Nyon, asked Lin Mo why he had come, and agreed to let him stay if he and his companions remained out of sight of her subjects.
• Lin Mo refused to bargain and told Hancock that another way existed to undo the petrification, prompting her sisters to guard her.

Lin Mo, Enel, and Kaku returned to the Flying Ship after Hancock abandoned her plan to execute two prisoners and decided to seek help against them. That evening, Kaku favored Lin Mo at dinner and provoked Enel, leaving Lin Mo to push some of his dishes toward Enel.

• Lin Mo’s Haki overwhelmed Enel and Kaku briefly, and they fell into the forest before recovering and returning to the Flying Ship.
• Hancock abandoned her plan to contact the Marines directly, but ordered Cosmos and Rindou to report Lin Mo and his crew to the World Government.
• Kaku assessed the damage to the Flying Ship and said repairs would take at least three days if he worked alone, while Lin Mo and Enel ignored his request for help.
• At dinner, Kaku gave Lin Mo the meat dishes and served Enel vegetarian food, claiming Enel was already tall enough and did not need extra nutrition.
• Enel angrily called Kaku outside, but Lin Mo pushed several dishes toward Enel before Kaku insisted that Lin Mo finish all his food.

Kaku tried to keep Lin Mo and Enel eating properly while Enel teased Xiao Lan and fought Kaku. As the flying ship’s repairs neared completion, Marines led by an admiral approached Amazon Lily, and Hancock prepared to meet them.

• Kaku took away Lin Mo’s wine and insisted that he and Enel eat his cooking, but they finished all the food before he could eat.
• Enel met Xiao Lan, who asked him about the difference between men and women; Kaku stopped Enel from exposing himself, and Enel shocked Kaku during their ensuing argument.
• The system gave Lin Mo a cookbook after recording that he had proved he was a man, and he passed it to Kaku the next morning.
• During a fishing trip, Lin Mo and Enel sensed several ships approaching from the south and identified the Marines, including an admiral; Lin Mo suspected Hancock had revealed their location.
• Hancock led the Kuja Pirates to the southern shore, where Marigold asked whether three Marine battleships were enough, and Hancock said the admiral should make it no big problem.

A Celestial Dragon arrived on Amazon Lily with Kizaru and tried to take Hancock as his wife, while recognizing Sandersonia and Marigold as former slaves. Lin Mo and his companions confronted the Celestial Dragon, leaving Enel and Kaku holding him hostage as Lin Mo warned Kizaru not to interfere.

• Sandersonia and Marigold urged Hancock to hide from the arriving Celestial Dragon, but Hancock refused to leave them behind.
• The Celestial Dragon demanded that Hancock become his wife and threatened her sisters, then recognized them as resembling slaves once owned by Saint Charlos.
• Kizaru spotted Lin Mo, Enel, and Kaku nearby, and the Celestial Dragon ordered him to capture them alive as slaves.
• Lin Mo mocked the Celestial Dragon, and Kizaru attacked the trio by destroying the tree where they had been watching.
• As the Celestial Dragon approached Hancock, Enel and Kaku seized him, and Lin Mo warned Kizaru not to move if he wanted the man to live.

Lin Mo forced Kizaru to promise the group safe passage and Amazon Lily’s protection, then left with Enel and Kaku after completing the island’s check-in and strengthening his Conqueror’s Haki. Hancock followed him to the ship, but his blunt rejection left her disillusioned as the crew set course for Kuraigana Island.

• Lin Mo beat the captured Celestial Dragon and used him to bargain with Kizaru, demanding safe passage, protection for Amazon Lily, and that Boa Hancock keep her Shichibukai title and remain on the island.
• Lin Mo ordered Enel to castrate the Celestial Dragon, prompting Hancock to plead for Amazon Lily and earning Lin Mo her recognition; the completed check-in raised his Conqueror’s Haki to level nine.
• Lin Mo’s Haki knocked out most of those present and forced Hancock, her sisters, and Kaku to the ground before Kizaru agreed to let the group leave.
• Lin Mo, Enel, and Kaku departed on the flying ship, and Hancock caught up to thank Lin Mo before he denied loving her and warned her not to harm his crew again.
• After Hancock returned to shore, Lin Mo checked his next check-in location and told Enel and Kaku they were heading to Kuraigana Island.

Kizaru negotiated with the captured Celestial Dragon to conceal what happened on Amazon Lily and secretly hunt Lin Mo’s group, while Lin Mo’s crew learned about their new bounties. As Enel took out his frustration over his low bounty on Kaku, Kaku pleaded with Lin Mo for help.

• Kizaru told Sengoku that Lin Mo’s group had captured the Celestial Dragon and that the Celestial Dragon had been castrated, then Garp advised Sengoku to keep the incident quiet.
• Kizaru persuaded the awakened Celestial Dragon that revealing his injury would bring ridicule, and the Celestial Dragon demanded secrecy and Lin Mo’s group captured alive in exchange for his silence.
• Kizaru agreed to work for the Celestial Dragon after being offered double his Marine salary.
• Kaku bought newspapers and discovered that Lin Mo had received a 1.4 billion bounty and Enel an 80 million bounty for the Sabaody incident.
• Enel remained angry about his bounty and repeatedly attacked Kaku, who asked Lin Mo to let them bring another person aboard; Lin Mo refused.

Lin Mo reached Kuraigana Island, gained a Flash Step upgrade, and began heading for Mihawk’s castle to complete the island’s sign-in missions. While Lin Mo moved ahead, Kaku and Enel explored the island and fought its armed baboons.

• Enel knocked Kaku unconscious, then offered to help with his ship duties after Lin Mo warned him not to overwork Kaku.
• Lin Mo, Enel, and Kaku arrived at Kuraigana Island, where Lin Mo received a Flash Step level increase and learned that defeating Mihawk would earn 30% sign-in progress.
• Lin Mo defeated a group of armed baboons with Divine Departure and continued toward Mihawk’s castle, while the baboons kept their distance.
• Kaku went into the forest to explore and was attacked by a horde of baboons after Enel refused to help him unless he asked.
• A powerful baboon wounded Kaku, and Enel struck it with lightning while mocking Kaku’s weakness.

Kaku pushed Enel to train his Taijutsu and Armament Haki against the baboons on Kána Island, while Lin Mo waited in Hawk-Eye’s castle and later healed Enel’s severe injuries. The group remained on the island for an uncertain length of time, and Lin Mo offered to treat Kaku as well.

• Enel drove off the baboons attacking Kaku, then revealed that he had once obtained a Time-Time Fruit and given it to Lin Mo.
• Kaku proposed that Enel stop relying on his Devil Fruit and fight the baboons to improve his Taijutsu and Armament Haki, while Kaku trained his swordsmanship against them.
• Lin Mo found Hawk-Eye’s wine cellar and settled into the castle, where he observed Enel and Kaku fighting the baboons without relying on Enel’s ability.
• Enel and Kaku returned to the castle badly injured, and Lin Mo said they might stay on Kána Island for days or months.
• Lin Mo healed Enel with the Mystical Palm Technique, then offered to treat Kaku too.

After spending over two months training on Kuraigana Island, Lin Mo, Enel, and Kaku learned that Red-Haired Shanks planned to visit Dracule Mihawk. Shanks arrived early with his crew, while Lin Mo was still napping and Enel went to meet the newcomers.

• Lin Mo healed Kaku, and the three stayed on Kuraigana Island for a little over two months while Enel, Kaku, and the baboons grew stronger.
• A Den Den Mushi rang repeatedly, and Kaku answered it; a caller said he would visit Hawk-Eye in about two weeks to drink and spar.
• Kaku recognized the caller's mention of Hawk-Eye as Dracule Mihawk, while Lin Mo privately identified the voice as Red-Haired Shanks.
• Ten days after the call, Shanks's pirate ship arrived at Kuraigana Island ahead of schedule as Lin Mo napped and Enel sensed the newcomers.
• Shanks stepped ashore laughing and was followed by Beckman and the rest of his crew.

Shanks and the Red Hair Pirates arrived on Kána Island looking for Hawk-Eye, where Shanks encountered Enel and learned that Lin Mo was nearby. After Enel fled back to Lin Mo’s Castle, Shanks went to wake Lin Mo himself, claiming Lin Mo’s reaction depended on who was visiting.

• Shanks dodged Enel’s attacks, then cut apart his Thunder Dragon with Griffon.
• Kaku told Enel that Shanks was one of the Four Emperors, and Shanks revealed that he had known Lin Mo since Lin Mo was ten.
• Enel fled to Lin Mo’s room and asked him to meet Shanks, but Lin Mo refused to get up.
• Kaku tried to hold Shanks and his crew back, then let them pass as they continued toward the Castle.
• Shanks sent his crew to rest and found Enel standing guard outside Lin Mo’s room.
• Shanks told Enel that he would wake Lin Mo himself, saying Lin Mo’s response depended on who was there.

Red-Hair waited with Enel for Lin Mo to wake, then reunited with him and proposed a banquet and a fight. Lin Mo refused to spar with Red-Hair and kept his intention to challenge Hawk-Eye, while the Red Hair Pirates and Kaku prepared the banquet.

• Red-Hair used Conqueror's Haki to test Enel, then chose to sit beside him and wait for Lin Mo rather than force his way past.
• Kaku found a Den Den Mushi bearing the World Government's emblem, but Yasopp recruited him to help prepare a banquet before he could use it.
• Lin Mo woke and joined Red-Hair and Enel, and Red-Hair invited him to celebrate their reunion with a banquet.
• Lin Mo admitted he wanted to challenge Hawk-Eye, and Red-Hair suggested challenging him instead to gain greater notoriety.
• Lin Mo rejected Red-Hair's suggestion and continued to insist on fighting Hawk-Eye as Enel admired his confidence.
• The group reached the hall, where the Red Hair Pirates and Kaku had prepared tables of food and drinks for the banquet.

Lin Mo finally met Dracule Mihawk on Kuraigana Island and challenged him to a duel. As the Red Hair Pirates gathered to watch and wager on the outcome, Lin Mo and Mihawk prepared to fight.

• The Red Hair Pirates held a feast with Lin Mo, Enel, and Kaku, and Lin Mo gave Enel and Kaku nonalcoholic drinks.
• Mihawk returned to Kuraigana Island and joined the feast, where Lin Mo challenged him to a fight.
• Mihawk accepted Lin Mo’s challenge and chose to fight immediately, so they left the Castle with Red-Hair following.
• The Red Hair Pirates, Enel, and Kaku started a betting pool, with most betting on Mihawk and Enel, Yasopp, Beckman, and Red-Hair backing Lin Mo.

Lin Mo challenged Hawk-Eye and used the Shadow Imitation Technique to immobilize him, then summoned a Shadow Clone to attack when Hawk-Eye refused to concede. The fight continued under the Red Hair Pirates’ protests and Red-Hair’s laughter, with Hawk-Eye still unable to fight back.

• Lin Mo drew Toyako and challenged Hawk-Eye, who countered Lin Mo’s Divine Departure and outmatched him in swordplay.
• Lin Mo lured Hawk-Eye into a patch of sunlight and linked their shadows, forcing Hawk-Eye to mirror his movements and drop Yoru.
• Hawk-Eye refused to admit defeat, despite Lin Mo holding him in place with the Shadow Imitation Technique.
• Lin Mo created a Physical Clone and ordered it to knock Hawk-Eye out with Pegasus Meteor Fist.
• The Shadow Clone battered the immobilized Hawk-Eye as the Red Hair Pirates protested, while Red-Hair laughed at Hawk-Eye’s predicament.

Lin Mo forced Hawk-Eye to admit defeat by withholding Yoru, earning a Swordsmanship level increase from the System. After returning to the Castle, Hawk-Eye refused Lin Mo’s offer to heal him, while Red-Hair pressed him to recover so they could fight.

• Red-Hair explained that Lin Mo’s Mystical Palm Technique had healed a severe wound, while Lin Mo’s Shadow Clone battered Hawk-Eye and broke several of his bones with a barrage of punches.
• Lin Mo took Yoru and threatened to give it to Kaku unless Hawk-Eye admitted defeat, but Red-Hair intervened and then left with his crew when neither fighter agreed to call the match a draw.
• Enel returned Yoru to Lin Mo and left with Kaku, after which Hawk-Eye asked why Lin Mo wanted him to admit defeat; Lin Mo returned the sword when Hawk-Eye held out his hand, and Hawk-Eye conceded.
• The System rewarded Lin Mo with one Swordsmanship level, raising it to Lv9, and Hawk-Eye blocked the Sword Aura that burst from him.
• Lin Mo and Hawk-Eye returned to the Castle and rejoined the banquet, where Hawk-Eye refused Lin Mo’s offer to heal him.
• Red-Hair urged Hawk-Eye to recover so they could fight, but Hawk-Eye insisted he could fight even while injured and suggested they battle tomorrow or the day after.