Chapter Summaries

After Kaido killed Momonosuke, the Beasts Pirates gathered for their Golden Kagura on Onigashima, where Good discussed the Giants' revenge plans with Hajrudin. Kid challenged Good, and Ulti met him in the arena, where her opening attack shattered his mechanical arm.

• Kaido's Bolo Breath killed Momonosuke and his retainers, ending the Kozuki Clan's story before the people of Wano.
• Luo left the execution site and headed to Onigashima, while Killer's and the Mad Monk's crews followed to find their captains.
• At the Golden Kagura, Hajrudin told Good he wanted revenge on the Celestial Dragons, and Good urged him to wait until after they found the One Piece.
• Kid challenged Good at the banquet, fought through the gathered pirates, and demanded that Kaido and Good face him.
• Ulti charged Kid with Ulti-Mortar, shattered his mechanical arm, and introduced herself as Ulti.

Kid fought Ulti and Page One while Urouge battled Who's-Who in Skull Castle, and Kaido considered whether to recruit or kill Kid. Good judged Kid too ambitious to recruit and volunteered to retrieve Totto Land's Road Poneglyph, leaving Kaido to accept his plan.

• Kid summoned Punk Rotten and gained the advantage over Ulti, while Urouge fought the Shinuchi until Who's-Who attacked him with Rankyaku.
• Hawkins's cards gave Kid only a 1% chance of survival, while Urouge had better odds despite being injured.
• Good sent Page One to help Ulti, and the siblings attacked Kid together as Kid countered with Punk Gibson.
• Kaido praised Kid's strength but worried there was little time to recruit him, while Queen suggested killing him.
• Good decided Kid was too ambitious to recruit and offered to retrieve Totto Land's Road Poneglyph instead of sending Kaido to risk a war with Linlin.

Kid defeated Ulti and Page One, then challenged Kaido with his awakened electromagnetic cannon. The blast drove Kaido through several walls, leaving the battle’s outcome unresolved.

• Kid used Punk Corna Dio to force Ulti and Page One out of the ring, winning their fight.
• Kid challenged Kaido, who accepted and leaped down from the platform.
• Kid revealed his awakened Magnet-Magnet Fruit power and prepared the Zap Cannon while Killer stood beside him to cover him.
• Kaido blocked Kid’s Zap Cannon with his spiked club, but Kid fired an additional shot that knocked the weapon away.
• Kid’s electromagnetic beam struck Kaido and drove him through wall after wall.

Kaido crushed Kid and Killer after Kid’s electromagnetic cannon failed to defeat him, and Good stabbed the defeated Kid after Kaido left. Law moved Kid and Killer to a quiet room for treatment, while the Beasts Pirates noticed that the Mad Monk had defeated Who's-Who.

• Kaido emerged from the hole in Skull Castle with a scar after surviving Kid’s electromagnetic cannon, then defeated Kid and Killer with Great Vajra: Thunder Bagua.
• Kid’s crew surrendered and begged the Beasts Pirates to save their captain, but Kaido left and Good stabbed Kid through the heart.
• Good offered the remaining Kid Pirates the choice to leave or stay, while Law began treating Killer and moved both injured men into a quiet room with Room.
• The Beasts Pirates noticed that Who's-Who had been defeated, and onlookers said the Mad Monk had turned into a giant before finishing him with a combo.

Good traveled to Totto Land and met Katakuri, whose rise as ruler had left the world questioning Big Mom’s fate. After testing each other’s strength, Good and Katakuri shared a private afternoon tea, where Katakuri revealed his hidden mouth and enjoyed an enormous doughnut.

• Good discussed whether he could use Pluton or Shirahoshi’s power, but saw no practical way to deploy either.
• Good arrived at Whole Cake Island, where Totto Land’s ministers and soldiers welcomed him.
• Katakuri met Good outside the chateau, and they clashed weapons to test each other’s strength.
• Katakuri invited Good to afternoon tea and asked his siblings and Good’s attendants to stay behind.
• Katakuri removed his scarf to reveal his mouth, offered Good a doughnut, and ate it himself.

Good received a Road Poneglyph rubbing from Katakuri and saw how diminished Linlin had become before leaving Totto Land. As pirates across the seas began making their moves, the Worst Alliance sailed toward Hachinosu, where Hawkins chose to fight without divining the outcome.

• Katakuri gave Good the Road Poneglyph rubbing the Beasts Pirates lacked and led him to Linlin’s cabin, but Good chose not to disturb her after seeing her frail condition.
• Katakuri told Good that Capone Bege had betrayed Totto Land, freed the Straw Hat Pirates, and stolen a Poneglyph during the Tea Party.
• Good confirmed he had arranged the Worst Alliance, and the two discussed how pirates and other powers were beginning to move.
• Good left Totto Land, while the Worst Alliance’s fleet sailed toward Hachinosu and Hawkins refused to use divination before the expedition.
• A loud laugh rang out above the fleet as a huge shadow blotted out the sky.

The Worst Alliance fought Golden Lion Shiki’s Flying Pirates on Winner Island, where Law and the other Supernovas used their abilities to repel the first assault. Golden Lion targeted Law for the Op-Op Fruit’s Perennial Youth Operation, but Law dropped a giant rock onto him as the battle escalated.

• Law ordered the Worst Alliance to reach Winner Island and prepare to fight Golden Lion Shiki’s pursuing fleet.
• The Flying Pirates surrounded the island, and Law used Room and Sever to cut down the first attackers.
• Apoo attacked pirates with sound while Hawkins used his straw sword and apparent immortality to overwhelm others.
• Golden Lion praised the alliance’s resistance and revealed that he wanted Law to perform the Perennial Youth Operation on him.
• Law used Tact to drop a giant, gorilla-shaped rock onto Golden Lion.

Luo used his awakened Op-Op Fruit abilities to overcome Golden Lion’s earth-based attacks and sever his body. After destroying Golden Lion’s lower half, Luo struck his internal organs with Gamma Knife, leaving the battle’s outcome uncertain.

• Golden Lion trapped Luo among earth lions with Lion’s Might: Earth Roll, but Luo stopped movement inside his ROOM with Stasis Space.
• Luo used Amputate to sever Golden Lion in two, then used K-ROOM to cut his lower body into hundreds of pieces.
• Golden Lion charged Luo with Oto and Kogarashi, but Luo teleported behind him and landed Gamma Knife.
• Golden Lion screamed as Gamma Knife’s gamma rays ravaged his internal organs.

Good and the Groudon crew reached Lodestar Island, the final stop accessible by normal navigation, and claimed it as their base while waiting for the powers pursuing the One Piece. Qikara reported that Trafalgar Law defeated Golden Lion, Straw Hat Luffy defeated Gild Tesoro, and the Red Hair Pirates had returned to the New World.

• The Groudon survived the dangerous seas near Lodestar Island and arrived at the island after the Log Pose needles pointed toward it.
• Good found no people on Lodestar Island, ordered Speed to plant the Groudon Company flag, and told his subordinates to build a resort after resting.
• Good set up a beachside rest area while Qikara reported that Trafalgar Law defeated Golden Lion on Winner Island and the Flying Pirates disbanded.
• Qikara reported that Straw Hat Luffy had defeated Gild Tesoro and appeared to be heading for Elbaf, but Good decided not to intervene.
• Qikara told Good that the Red Hair Pirates had returned to the New World, and Good ordered her to pass the news to Kaido.

As pirates converged on Lodestar Island, Good prepared for the Cross Guild’s arrival while Buggy’s followers mistook his bewilderment for fearless resolve. The Cross Guild’s officers discussed avoiding a fight with Good, and Hancock went ashore to meet him.

• Good learned that Brownbeard’s crew had reached Lodestar Island, but the self-proclaimed pirate lord was beaten by an ordinary resort worker and put to work carrying timber.
• A subordinate told Good that the Cross Guild fleet had arrived on the island’s southwestern coast.
• Buggy’s pirates spotted Good and charged toward shore, convinced their captain was bravely facing the legendary Earth God.
• Crocodile, Jinbe, and Hawk Eyes discussed Good and agreed to head out before Buggy’s men caused trouble.
• Hawk Eyes revealed that Hancock had already gone ashore, and she leaped from Salome toward Good on the beach.

Good met Hancock and the Cross Guild on Lodestar Island, where he recruited them for a future war against the Celestial Dragons. The Beasts Pirates arrived as the Cross Guild considered Buggy’s plan for finding the One Piece without Road Poneglyphs.

• Hancock ran into Good and became flustered, while pirates charging ashore surrendered to his killing intent; Good ordered them to bring their captain.
• Good told the Cross Guild he planned to attack Mary Geoise after the One Piece was found and said they would join the war alongside other allied forces.
• Crocodile asked how Hoenn would treat the underworld after the World Government fell, and Good promised not to interfere with Utopia as long as it followed the rules and avoided harming the outside world.
• Good asked whether the Cross Guild had found any Road Poneglyphs, and its members admitted they had found none.
• Buggy proposed waiting for other contenders to reveal the One Piece’s location, then racing to find it, and Good approved of the idea.
• A subordinate announced that the Beasts Pirates’ fleet had arrived, and Good welcomed the news.

Kaido and the Beasts Pirates attacked the Red Hair Pirates as the rival crews converged on Lodestar Island. Good learned that the Straw Hat Pirates had arrived and went to meet them, while Luffy and his crew approached the island determined to fulfill their dreams.

• Kaido celebrated having three Road Poneglyph rubbings and set out eager for a fight.
• Shanks led the Red Hair Pirates toward Lodestar Island, where Kaido attacked their ship with a Bolo Breath.
• The Beasts Pirates charged the Red Force, forcing Shanks's crew to fight their way ashore.
• Good learned that the Straw Hat Pirates had been spotted in the eastern waters and went with Speed to meet them.
• Luffy and the Straw Hat Pirates approached Lodestar Island, saw the battle, and Luffy declared that he would become Pirate King.

Good confronted the Straw Hat Pirates on Lodestar Island and wagered their Road Poneglyphs and the crew’s future on a fight. As the battle began, Capone Bege realized the Straw Hat Pirates were doomed and that his plan to take the One Piece had collapsed.

• Luffy sensed a familiar presence battling a dragon as the Straw Hat Pirates approached Lodestar Island.
• Groudon Good raised land beneath the Straw Hats’ ship, trapping it inside stone barriers, then appeared with an ally.
• Sanji and Robin recognized Good from the organization they had worked for during the crew’s separation, and the others identified him as Hoenn’s supreme commander and the Beasts Pirates’ vice-captain.
• Luffy admitted that the Straw Hat Pirates had two Road Poneglyphs, and Good offered to wager his three against theirs, adding that a loss would earn the crew any one request while a win would disband them.
• Good said he would fight the Straw Hat Pirates alone and led them to another battlefield as the crew agreed to face him.
• Capone Bege learned that Good and the Straw Hat Pirates had started fighting and concluded that his plan to take the One Piece had failed.

Good faced the Straw Hat Pirates and effortlessly withstood the combined attacks of Luffy, Zoro, and Sanji. After Nami fell to Good’s lightning, the three heavy hitters regrouped and launched a powerful joint attack.

• Bege ordered his crew to retreat rather than risk being mistaken for Straw Hat allies.
• Luffy, Zoro, and Sanji struck Good together, but he stood unharmed and deflected Luffy’s Kong Gatling.
• Nami attacked Good with lightning, but he redirected the attack and knocked her unconscious with a heart-shaped lightning bolt.
• Sanji charged Good in anger, and Good caught his flaming kick before Zoro slashed at his wrist to free him.
• Zoro, Luffy, and Sanji regrouped and unleashed a combined attack on Good.

Good overwhelmed the Straw Hat Pirates, impaling Sanji, Zoro, and the others while defeating Luffy and Robin. As Good prepared to leave, Luffy broke free and his presence began to grow stronger.

• Sanji warned his companions to ignore his injuries, but Good appeared among them and gravely wounded Franky, Usopp, and Brook while overpowering Robin and Chopper.
• Luffy entered Gear Fourth: Snakeman and attacked Good, but Good caught his fist and blasted him into a trench with Megaton Flame Punch.
• Zoro used Asura to slash Good, leaving only a minor wound, before Good impaled him with a stone pillar.
• Good raised stone pillars to capture the Straw Hat Pirates and planned to take Robin as the Beasts Pirates' translator.
• Good turned back when Luffy broke free from his pillar and his presence began to grow stronger.

Luffy fought Good and briefly displayed improved Haki, Future Sight, and Conqueror’s Haki Infusion, but Good overwhelmed him and left him near death. Zoro reached Good and knelt before him, while Good waited to see whether Luffy would die or awaken as Nika.

• Luffy used Gear Second and attacked Good with Gum-Gum Red Roc, but Good pierced his fist and trapped him among pillars of magma.
• Luffy glimpsed the future and escaped the magma cage with Gum-Gum Escape Rocket.
• Good concealed his presence from Luffy, then overpowered Luffy’s Conqueror’s Haki and slashed him nearly in two.
• Good made a stone throne and watched Luffy’s faintly breathing body, waiting for him to die or rise as Nika.
• Zoro, badly wounded and without his swords, reached Good and dropped to his knees, pressing his forehead to the ground.

Good brought Nico Robin and the four Road Poneglyphs to Hoenn Resort, where Robin translated the coordinates to Laugh Tale. As Zoro fought Hawk Eyes, Good offered Robin a future helping rebuild Ohara, giving her a reason to return home.

• Good declared the Straw Hat Pirates disbanded, took Nico Robin and the Red Road Poneglyph copies, and left the injured Luffy and Sanji alive.
• Good gave Robin all four Road Poneglyphs, and she translated their coordinates while navigators calculated that Laugh Tale lay two hundred meters underwater in the New World.
• Robin asked to accompany Good to Laugh Tale, and Good agreed; she learned that her companions had been sent home while Zoro stayed to challenge Hawk Eyes.
• Robin watched Zoro duel Hawk Eyes as Good said Zoro was certain to lose in his battered state.
• Good invited Robin to help rebuild Ohara, and Robin found new courage in the prospect of returning to her home.

The Beasts Pirates wore down the Red Hair Pirates while Kaido defeated and killed Red Hair after their final duel. The Red Hair Pirates fled, and Buggy mourned Shanks aboard the Cross Guild's ship.

• Hawk Eyes defeated Zoro in their duel, then urged his only student not to throw his life away.
• The exhausted Red Hair Pirates struggled against the Beasts Pirates, whose overwhelming numbers and attacks left them near defeat.
• Kaido and Red Hair drank before their final round, and Kaido's Drunken Dragon Bagua overwhelmed Red Hair.
• Red Hair realized Good had united the Underworld and that the era he had hoped for had failed alongside Luffy's chance to become Nika.
• Three hours later, Red-Haired Shanks died and the Red Hair Pirates fled, while Buggy wept upon hearing of Shanks's death.

After the Beasts Pirates announced they had gathered all four Road Poneglyphs, Good and Kaido led a grand pirate fleet to Laugh Tale. There, Robin deciphered the history of the Void Century and the One Piece, while Good learned that restoring the world required the Mother Flame and Nika’s power.

• Mr. 3 told Buggy that the Beasts Pirates had sent Shanks’s body and left the funeral arrangements to him.
• The Beasts Pirates announced they had all four Road Poneglyphs and invited the other forces to Laugh Tale; Good persuaded Kaido that sharing the journey would cement their leadership.
• Kaido led the New World Pirate Grand Fleet toward Laugh Tale, and the fleet submerged after its ships were coated.
• Good summoned Desolate Land to illuminate the underwater ruins, where the pirates found Roger’s message and the Poneglyphs.
• Robin deciphered the history of Joy Boy, the Great Kingdom, the Twenty Kingdoms, and the origins of the Void Century’s conflict.
• Good learned that the One Piece was a device meant to lift the world, but it required the Mother Flame and Nika’s power to operate.

Kaido declared his intent to lead the pirates against the Celestial Dragons, while the Hoenn Navy and the World Government assembled for the approaching final war. The chapter ended with Imu’s demonic forces guarding the Holy Land as the enemy drew near.

• Kaido told the pirates about his betrayal by the rulers of Vodka Kingdom and called for war against the Celestial Dragons.
• Luo, Cross Guild, and Katakuri’s Totto Land fleet joined the march toward the Holy Land, while Buggy disappeared.
• Fleet Admiral Kong ordered the Marines to abandon Headquarters and gather at the Holy Land as the Hoenn Navy advanced.
• The Five Elders reported that the Mother Flame, Seraphim, and Holy Knights were ready, and Imu promised the Holy Land would be impregnable.
• Dorry, Brogy, demonic giants, and transformed Impel Down prisoners waited at the Holy Land’s elevator port.