Chapter Summaries

John, Whitebeard, and Charlotte Linlin fought over two Devil Fruits in God Valley as Ginny and Ivankov led the slaves toward freedom. Rocks defeated Saint Figarland Garling, ordered the Celestial Dragons captured and the slaves killed, and faced the approaching Roger and Garp.

• John attacked Whitebeard and Charlotte Linlin to seize the Devil Fruits, but Whitebeard's Tremor-Tremor Fruit and Charlotte Linlin's flames countered him.
• Ginny confronted Saint Mallow and his brother, and Ivankov knocked the younger brother unconscious before the slaves headed toward the Devil Fruits with Bartholomew Kuma.
• A skeletal slave killed Saint Mallow with a stone, avenging his wife and child while the other slaves continued toward freedom.
• Rocks trapped Saint Figarland Garling with Haki, but Garling broke free and fled using Moonwalk.
• Rocks ordered his men to capture every Celestial Dragon and kill the slaves, then turned to face Roger and Garp as they arrived.

The Marines attacked God Valley as Garp and Sengoku fought Rocks, while Whitebeard, John, and Big Mom battled over two Devil Fruits. Huayue found Ginny, Ivankov, and Bartholomew Kuma and offered Kuma a deal for the fruit and his freedom.

• Garp and Sengoku led the Marines to God Valley, where Garp attacked Rocks and Sengoku ordered his troops to rescue the Celestial Dragons.
• Sengoku transformed into his Great Buddha Form and joined Garp in fighting Rocks as the Marines engaged the Rocks Pirates and searched the island.
• Whitebeard and John fought Big Mom over the Fish-Fish Fruit and the Paw-Paw Fruit, while Rocks kept Garp and Sengoku occupied.
• Ginny, Ivankov, and the newly awakened Bartholomew Kuma considered stealing one of the fruits so they could escape slavery.
• Huayue approached the three, recognized Bartholomew Kuma as a Buccaneer, and offered him a deal for the fruit and his freedom.
• Figarland Garling hid the red-haired infant in a treasure chest.

Uchiha Huayue helped Kuma escape God Valley with Ivankov and Ginny, then prepared to grow a forest using the blood-soaked battlefield as fertilizer. As Roger and the Marines confronted Rocks, Huayue began his Sage Art: Deep Forest Emergence.

• Roger, Rayleigh, and Jabba entered the battlefield to stop Rocks from taking over the world and endangering God Valley’s enslaved people.
• Kuma agreed to Huayue’s offer, and Huayue blasted away Kuma’s opponents, gave him the Paw-Paw Fruit, and helped him escape with Ivankov and Ginny.
• Charlotte Linlin took the most valuable Devil Fruit while Captain John left after deciding not to fight Whitebeard and Huayue over the remaining spoils.
• Gloriosa found a chest of jewels, and Stussy said she had no intention of joining Rocks or interfering in the battle between Rocks and Roger.
• Huayue dropped a seed into the deep sea and began casting Sage Art: Deep Forest Emergence.

Rocks fought Roger, Garp, Sengoku, Rayleigh, and Jabba at God Valley until Uchiha Huayue raised a colossal God Tree and beheaded him. Huayue began feeding the tree with the blood of the dead and introduced himself as a diligent gardener.

• Rocks deflected Sengoku’s Buddha Shockwave and continued battling Roger, Garp, and the others with his powerful Haki.
• Uchiha Huayue’s Sage Art caused a colossal tree to burst from the ground and lift God Valley into the sky.
• Charlotte Linlin gave Kaido the Fish-Fish Fruit, and he ate it before transforming into an Azure Dragon.
• A silver moon and throne appeared above the God Tree as Uchiha Huayue described gathering nutrients to build a genetic repository.
• Uchiha Huayue struck Rocks down with one blow, and the God Tree absorbed blood from the corpses.
• When the survivors demanded his identity, Uchiha Huayue called himself a diligent gardener.

Huayue killed Rocks, harvested blood for the God Tree, and accelerated time around it, while Roger and the others retreated from God Valley. Figarland Garling encountered Jaygarcia Saturn, who recognized the power of time as the chapter ended.

• Huayue harvested Rocks's genes and power with vines after killing him with one slash.
• Sengoku, Garp, Roger, and Rayleigh failed to land attacks on Huayue, then led their forces in retreat.
• Huayue compared watches, concluded that time passed twice as fast in this world, and used Space-Time Dash to accelerate time around the God Tree twenty-fivefold.
• Huayue predicted that the God Tree would bear fruit after forty years and drain the planet for nourishment.
• Figarland Garling approached God Valley, but Jaygarcia Saturn confronted him and remarked on the power of time.

Jaygarcia Saturn investigated the black barrier at God Valley, then confronted Uchiha Huayue and was trapped in a painful illusion before Huayue proved immune to his venomous attack. Saturn summoned three of the Five Elders, and one Elder’s sword slash split God Valley in two as the newcomers demanded to know what had happened.

• Jaygarcia Saturn tested the barrier and learned from Sengoku that Uchiha Huayue, a newly promoted Rocks Pirates officer, had created it and the giant tree inside.
• Saturn ordered Sengoku to execute the slaves, then entered Huayue’s domain and endured what felt like 7,200 hours of torture in an illusion-like world.
• Saturn fell from the sky, injected himself with a vial, and vowed to dissect and torture Huayue for his abilities.
• Saturn attacked Huayue with venomous spider limbs, but Huayue evaded the strike, cut off the limbs, and watched them regenerate.
• Saturn contacted the other Five Elders, who arrived through pentagram circles; one Elder split God Valley with a sword slash and asked Saturn what had happened.

Huayue confronted the Five Elders at frozen God Valley and tested the world’s Haki after nature began retaliating against unnatural powers. The battle escalated as the Elders transformed and a colossal bird-serpent creature descended on Huayue.

• Huayue emerged from the ice, sensed that the Five Elders had lived for nearly a thousand years, and said he wanted to study their immortality.
• Nature unleashed black storms and lightning against the God Tree and Blue Moon, while Jaygarcia Saturn Saint warned that the power of Devil Fruit extracts was weakening.
• Jaygarcia Saturn Saint transformed into a horned, spider-like monster, and Shepherd Ju Peter Saint became a gigantic black sandworm as the Elders attacked Huayue.
• Huayue manifested a sign-in scroll, obtained Warcury Saint Topman's Armament, Observation, and Conqueror's Haki, and used the last against the Elders.
• A colossal creature with a bird's beak, a serpent's body, and swirling black clouds descended toward Huayue.

Uchiha Huayue faced the transformed Five Elders at God Valley and dismissed their attacks while studying their monstrous forms and apparent immortality. After cutting and injuring them with his clones, he summoned the Kurama Battle Susanoo, leaving the Five Elders overwhelmed by his immense power.

• Ethanbaron V. Nusjuro Saint transformed into a towering skeletal horse and froze the surrounding area, while the other Five Elders took on monstrous forms.
• Huayue questioned the Five Elders about their transformations and Devil Fruit awakenings, and Jaygarcia Saturn attacked him with his Evil Eye.
• Ethanbaron V. Nusjuro Saint fired Seastone bullets at Huayue, but they passed through his phantom figure without harming him.
• Huayue sent five Phantom Clones against the Five Elders, cutting Jaygarcia Saturn's horn, severing Mars Saint Marcus's wing, and injuring the others.
• Huayue summoned the Sage Art: Kurama Battle Susanoo, towering over God Valley and terrifying the Five Elders.

Huayue defeated the Five Elders at God Valley, but Imu unleashed the Ancient Weapon and erased the island. Huayue survived and retaliated, while news of Rocks’s death spread and the Marines set a massive bounty on him.

• Huayue overwhelmed the Five Elders with attacks infused with Natural Energy and destroyed God Valley’s mountains, then trapped the Elders with a binding spell.
• Imu teleported the Five Elders away and unleashed the Ancient Weapon’s blood-red attack, erasing God Valley; Huayue absorbed the attack and returned its power toward Imu.
• Huayue’s counterattack failed to bring down Imu, and he left after confirming the God Tree’s roots were unharmed.
• On Hachinosu, Charlotte Linlin announced that Rocks had been killed by Uchiha Huayue and that the Rocks Pirates had disbanded, then searched for Kaido.
• Kong set Huayue’s bounty at 4 billion Beli and ordered Marines below Vice Admiral rank to retreat if they encountered him.

The Five Elders investigated Uchiha Huayue after their defeat at God Valley and learned that Ancient Weapon Uranus had exhausted its energy. Roger found a red-haired infant in a treasure chest, while Charlotte Linlin left Hachinosu and wondered whether only her family could be trusted.

• The Five Elders ordered Marines and CP0 to investigate Uchiha Huayue and identified the giant tree at God Valley as something he might care about.
• The Five Elders learned that Uchiha Huayue had absorbed and reflected Ancient Weapon Uranus' attack, leaving the weapon without energy.
• Roger opened a treasure chest and found a crying red-haired infant, whom he decided to raise as an apprentice aboard the Roger Pirates.
• Wang Zhi told Charlotte Linlin to leave Hachinosu, and she accused him and John of betraying the Rocks Pirates' camaraderie.
• Charlotte Linlin left with Streusen and wondered whether only her own family could be trusted.

After the Rocks Pirates disbanded, Charlotte Linlin decided to build a family and planned to find Uchiha Huayue, while former crew members set off on their own paths. Days later, Navy and CP0 ships reached God Valley and found no trace of the giant tree or the island’s former landmarks.

• Charlotte Linlin resolved to create a nation where all races lived as equals, and Streusen urged her to pursue Uchiha Huayue as a husband.
• Linlin sailed toward West Blue, believing Huayue remained at God Valley to care for his God Tree.
• Vegapunk invited Buckingham Stussy to join MADS as an experimental subject, and Stussy welcomed the chance to freeload.
• Golden Lion set off with treasure from God Valley to build the world’s largest fleet, while Whitebeard sailed away to search for a true family.
• Navy and CP0 ships arrived at God Valley and reported that the giant tree and all traces of it had vanished.

The Five Elders learned that Uranus had been drained of energy and decided to pursue Vegapunk to develop new weapons. In Sorbet Kingdom, Huayue collected genetic samples from Kuma and secured a promise that future Devil Fruit users would provide samples too.

• The Five Elders ordered CP0 to return to Mariejois after it found no trace of the vanished giant tree, and discussed how Huayue had resisted Uranus and learned a forbidden name.
• CP7 reported that Vegapunk and Vinsmoke Judge had made a breakthrough in Lineage Factor research that could allow Devil Fruit powers to be mass-produced.
• Jaygarcia Saturn Saint and the other Five Elders decided to pursue MADS, recruit Vegapunk, and use Punk Hazard for experiments under World Government and Navy oversight.
• Ginny, Emporio Ivankov, and Bartholomew Kuma celebrated their new freedom in Sorbet Kingdom before Huayue arrived to collect Kuma's Paw-Paw Fruit blood and Buccaneer genes.
• Kuma agreed to provide genetic samples from any future Devil Fruit users among them, and Huayue left after filling his syringe.
• John looked up at the sky and wondered who would find his buried treasures after his death.

Twelve years after Rocks’ disappearance, Uchiha Huayue reappeared on an unknown New World island where Roger’s and Whitebeard’s crews were fighting. He restrained both crews to collect blood samples, then released them and remarked that Whitebeard had found the family he wanted.

• Roger and Whitebeard clashed with their crews on an unknown island in the New World.
• Huayue tossed a plate into the battlefield, and the Haki unleashed by it stopped the fighting and revealed his presence.
• Whitebeard and Roger recognized Huayue as the man who killed Rocks and destroyed God Valley, while their crews reacted to his power and bounty.
• Huayue restrained everyone with black chains and collected blood samples, focusing on Marco and Marshall D. Teach.
• Huayue released the crews and told Whitebeard that it seemed he had found the family he wanted.

Uchiha Huayue described how the Five Elders destroyed God Valley with a mysterious weapon after he drove them away, then clashed with Kozuki Oden over how they treated the dead. Roger invited Huayue and Oden to seek the final island and uncover the world’s secrets, but Huayue hinted that his years on the island had not been idle.

• Whitebeard confronted Huayue about his long disappearance, and Huayue recounted driving off the Five Elders before a mysterious weapon destroyed God Valley.
• Kozuki Oden challenged Huayue over the alleged massacre of Celestial Dragons, and Huayue said he had only killed Rocks and used the dead as flower fertilizer.
• Huayue compared his treatment of corpses to Oden’s use of a dead friend’s remains, leaving Oden and the others at a loss for words.
• Roger explained his theory about the final island, the Road Poneglyphs, and the Great Treasure, then asked Whitebeard to let Oden sail with him.
• Roger invited Huayue to join the voyage and investigate the weapon that destroyed God Valley, and Huayue replied that he had not spent more than a decade on the island aimlessly.

Huayue demonstrated Hollow Black, a powerful creation made using Devil Fruit Lineage Factors and spirit particles, to Roger and the other pirates. After sending them back to their ships, Huayue considered seeking more subjects and visiting Vegapunk.

• Huayue led Roger, Rayleigh, Jabba, Whitebeard, and the others to a concealed underground hall on the island.
• Roger fought Hollow Black and marveled at its strength, while Rayleigh noted its durability and regeneration.
• Huayue explained that he had created Hollow Black using Devil Fruit Lineage Factors, including Jaygarcia Saturn's Mythical Zoan factor, and showed its Gyuki form.
• Huayue told Marshall D. Teach that his experiments had successfully replicated Zoan and Paramecia users, then gave him a Den Den Mushi to report any Logia users he found.
• Huayue sent the pirates back to their ships, then spoke with the black-cloaked figures on his floating island about finding suitable individuals and visiting Vegapunk.

Uchiha Huayue visited Vegapunk at Punk Hazard to discuss Hollow Black and obtain a Green Blood sample, while Vegapunk promised to find him a Logia Lineage Factor. Their conversation turned to a captured Lunarian as a possible rare specimen.

• Vegapunk warned Huayue that his secret visit to Punk Hazard could put them both in danger, while Caesar Clown panicked at learning his identity.
• Huayue tested Vegapunk’s pink light sword, which worked but attracted swarms of insects, and refused Vegapunk’s request to study his Reishi.
• Huayue explained that his Negative Reishi and Vegapunk’s Lineage Factor had created Hollow Black, which could incorporate Zoan and Paramecia Devil Fruits, and requested a Logia sample.
• Vegapunk revealed his Green Blood research, and Huayue made him hand over a sample.
• Vegapunk agreed to seek a Logia Lineage Factor and mentioned that the Marines had captured a Lunarian with unusual abilities.

Huayue collected information and samples on Punk Hazard and Sabaody, then used Shirley’s crystal ball to witness a future vision. The vision showed Otsutsuki Touya on another planet, while Huayue left Fish-Man Island with new questions about the world’s Devil Fruits.

• Huayue learned that Kaido had escaped prison with the last Lunarian and said he would collect Kaido’s Lineage Factor when they met.
• Vegapunk read Huayue’s records about immortality and the Five Elders, then destroyed the documents and returned to his research.
• Huayue collected genes from Sunlight Tree Eve on Sabaody Archipelago and watched a Celestial Dragon arrive before diving toward Fish-Man Island.
• The Roger Pirates departed Fish-Man Island for Final Island, and Huayue noticed Shirley with her crystal ball in Mermaid Street.
• Huayue asked Shirley to foresee his future, saw a vision of Otsutsuki Touya on another planet, and left her a gold coin.

Roger revealed to Garp that he had a pregnant partner and asked him to raise their child, Ace, while Huayue agreed to protect Ace for thirty years after Roger's death. After Roger’s capture and impending execution became public, Golden Lion attacked Marineford in rage, where he fought Garp and Sengoku.

• Garp confronted Roger in Impel Down, and Roger asked him to raise his unborn child with Portgas D. Rouge, Ace.
• Huayue visited Roger and promised to offer Ace some protection for thirty years after Roger’s death.
• Newspapers announced that Roger had been captured and would be executed in Loguetown, prompting widespread uproar.
• Golden Lion read the news, became furious that Roger had surrendered, and flew to Marineford.
• Golden Lion attacked Marineford and clashed with Garp, who explained that Roger had turned himself in.
• Sengoku joined the battle, and Marine forces began evacuating as Golden Lion fought both men.

After Uchiha Huayue disrupted Golden Lion’s transport in Marineford, the Marines moved ahead with Roger’s execution in Loguetown. Roger arrived at the execution platform as former crewmates and other notable figures gathered to watch.

• Golden Lion collapsed after fighting Garp and Sengoku, and Marines prepared to send him to Impel Down.
• Uchiha Huayue secretly collected Golden Lion’s blood, then summoned Itsumaden to scatter the Marines’ cannon fire and vanished.
• Sengoku ordered Impel Down to execute Roger if he contacted Huayue, while the Marines planned to erase Roger’s bloodline in the South Blue.
• Garp left for the East Blue, and the Marines confirmed that Roger remained imprisoned before his transport to Loguetown.
• Shanks, Buggy, Mihawk, and several other figures gathered in Loguetown as Roger walked onto the execution platform.

Uchiha Huayue arranged a worldwide broadcast of Gol D. Roger’s public execution, drawing the attention of pirates and powerful figures across the seas. As Roger was executed in Loguetown, he revealed that his treasure was on the Final Island, Laugh Tale.

• Huayue watched the execution broadcast and said he intended to add fuel to the coming turmoil.
• People across the world, including Charlotte Linlin, Kaido, Whitebeard, and Vegapunk, watched the footage of Roger’s execution.
• Queen discovered that the Video Den Den Mushi sent to Kaido came from Uchiha Huayue, and Kaido recognized Roger on the screen.
• In Loguetown, Sengoku announced Roger’s charges and ordered the executioners to kill him.
• Roger told the crowd that he had left everything on the Final Island, Laugh Tale, before the executioners struck him.