Ch. 121One Piece: Groudon, the Earth Calamity of the Beasts Pirates

Good extorted five billion Beli from Katakuri for Caesar’s research project, then demanded ten billion from Doflamingo for Caesar himself. After arranging for Caesar to go to Totto Land temporarily before being handed over to Doflamingo, Good celebrated while both men left disgruntled.

  • Katakuri reluctantly agreed to pay Good five billion Beli for Caesar’s next research project.
  • Good demanded ten billion Beli from Doflamingo to take Caesar, threatening to expose his inability to supply SMILE and reminding him of Dressrosa’s ransom.
  • Good gave Doflamingo half a month to deliver the money to Hachinosu, and Doflamingo reluctantly accepted the terms.
  • Good explained that Katakuri could take Caesar to Totto Land for research before handing him over to Doflamingo, and both men accepted the arrangement.
  • Good toasted Caesar and celebrated his new funds as Doflamingo departed and Katakuri rose to leave.

Ch. 122Pirates: Groudon, the Earth Calamity of the Beasts Pirates

After Good and Katakuri agreed to meet again at the summit, Good returned to sea and planned to draw underworld powers to Hachinosu. He gave Speed a Devil Fruit, whose ability made her appear to gain incredible speed and brought out a beastlike demeanor.

  • Good challenged Katakuri to a future clash of Conqueror's Haki, and Katakuri accepted after feeling his ambition awaken.
  • The Mama Chanter departed, and Good sailed from Champion Island aboard the Groudon while Caesar tearfully begged him not to leave.
  • Good told Qikara to direct banquet invitations to Hachinosu and learned that Hajrudin would bring his companions there.
  • Good summoned Speed and gave her the Devil Fruit he had received as a tournament prize.
  • Speed ate the fruit, vanished with extraordinary speed, and appeared on Good's lap with a wild, beastlike look.

Ch. 123One Piece: Groudon, the Earth Calamity of the Beasts Pirates

Good arrived at Hachinosu with Speed, who had gained the Warp-Warp Fruit, and inspected the nearly completed residential community with Marco. He praised Marco’s work and left him wondering whether he could afford a home there.

  • Good stepped ashore at Hachinosu while Ulti and Speed discussed Speed’s improved appearance and her new Warp-Warp Fruit ability.
  • Good considered Speed’s teleportation powers and her potential as a fighter under his command.
  • Babanuki and the workers welcomed Good at the port, and Good headed toward the residential community.
  • Marco greeted Good and asked about his victory over Katakuri, while Good dismissed the fight as trivial.
  • Marco showed Good the completed community and proudly described the trees and flowers he had planted.
  • Good admired the apartments, shopping street, clinic, school, villas, and security, and Marco admitted he liked the place despite its high prices.

Ch. 124One Piece: Groudon, the Earth Calamity of the Beasts Pirates

Stussy learned that Good’s power was a Mythical Zoan resembling Groudon and visited the Hoenn Residential Community, where she suspected the Beasts Pirates were approaching Hajrudin’s Giants. Good failed to recruit Hajrudin as a subordinate but hired the New Giant Warrior Pirates for a major job, and Hajrudin accepted.

  • Stussy studied the community’s carved myth and concluded that Good had the Dragon-Dragon Fruit, Mythical Zoan, Groudon Form.
  • Qikara escorted Stussy through the community and told her that her mother had died after they were enslaved.
  • Stussy saw Hajrudin and several Giants at the property management office and suspected an alliance with the Beasts Pirates.
  • Good told Hajrudin that Big Mom had taught Kaido the Elbaph Spear, and Kaido had taught it to him.
  • Hajrudin refused Good’s offer to join the Beasts Pirates, but accepted Good’s offer to hire his entire crew as mercenaries.

Ch. 125One Piece: Groudon, the Earth Calamity of the Beasts Pirates

Good hired Hajrudin and the Giant Warrior Pirates, then appointed Stussy chief CEO of Groudon Real Estate Company instead of pursuing her romantically. The Hoenn Residential Community opened on Hachinosu with a cannon salute and Giants guarding its entrance.

  • Good paid Hajrudin a deposit and hired the Giant Warrior Pirates for a three-month assignment to handle the company's enemies.
  • Good showed Stussy ten billion Beli, then gave her a contract appointing her chief CEO of Groudon Real Estate Company.
  • Good chose Stussy for her management skills, strength, and connections, and considered her link to Vegapunk a path toward obtaining the Mother Flame.
  • The Hoenn Residential Community held its opening ceremony on Hachinosu with cannon fire and four armed Giants at the entrance.

Ch. 126One Piece: Groudon, the Earth Calamity of the Beasts Pirates

Hajrudin and the other Giants guarded the Hoenn Residential Community’s entrance as prominent pirates and underworld figures arrived for its opening. Good introduced Stussy as president of Groudon Real Estate Company, leaving the guests shocked and ready to tour the community before hearing its prices.

  • Hajrudin complained that Good had hired the Giants to guard a gate, but insisted they keep their agreement.
  • Underworld emperors and Whitebeard Pirates division commanders arrived, marveling at the Giants guarding the entrance.
  • Marco showed the commanders the community’s landscaped grounds and hinted that Good had another surprise for them.
  • Good appeared with Stussy, whose intimate behavior prompted the guests and Morgans to assume they were lovers.
  • Good introduced Stussy as president of Groudon Real Estate Company, and the guests reacted with shock.
  • Good invited the guests to tour the community before announcing its prices.

Ch. 127One Piece: Groudon, the Earth Calamity of the Beasts Pirates

Good launched sales for the Hoenn Residential Community, using a spectacular auction and the promise of safety and prestige to attract wealthy pirates. The guests rushed to buy units, and Good tried to keep the crowd orderly as the first batch went on sale.

  • The guests toured the community and admired its homes, gardens, plazas, shops, and beaches.
  • Good presented prizes for buyers, including Frost Calm, a Great Grade Sword forged in Wano Country.
  • Good auctioned Villa No. 2 with Frost Calm as a gift, and Du Feld won it with a bid of 1 billion Beli after Whitebeard had received Villa No. 1.
  • Good announced prices of 100 million Beli for villas and 10 million Beli for residential units, citing the protection of the Whitebeard and Beasts Pirates.
  • Pirates scrambled to buy residential units, while Good told them to line up and announced a one-unit limit and a 500,000 Beli deposit for advance purchases.

Ch. 128One Piece: Groudon, the Earth Calamity of the Beasts Pirates

Good expanded his real-estate business through deals with the underworld emperors and rewarded the Whitebeard Pirates with homes and dividends. After the Hoenn Residential Community sold out most of its homes, Good walked through it with Whitebeard, leaving their conversation about to begin.

  • Good invited Umit and the other underworld emperors to discuss building Hoenn Residential Communities on their islands and assigned Stussy to handle the business arrangements.
  • Good gave Marco and the other Whitebeard commanders villa keys and promised them two billion Beli from the home sales, plus annual dividends.
  • Several days later, all five hundred homes had sold, most of the villas were gone, and pirates moved into the community under its no-fighting rule.
  • Jozu asked Marco to help him plant flowers in his yard, while the commanders explored their new homes.
  • Good walked with Whitebeard through the villa district and said he wanted to show him how happy his sons were.

Ch. 129One Piece: Groudon, the Earth Calamity of the Beasts Pirates

Good persuaded Whitebeard to consider a future for his sons beyond piracy, and Whitebeard praised him as the strongest rookie. Good’s new fame alarmed the Five Elders and drew Shanks’s attention.

  • Good told Whitebeard that the Whitebeard Pirates would need a future after his death and urged him to consider his sons’ lives beyond piracy.
  • Whitebeard acknowledged Good’s plans and publicly called him the strongest rookie.
  • Newspapers spread news of Good’s title, his connection to Stussy, and the Whitebeard Pirates moving into Hoenn Residential Community.
  • The Five Elders ordered Stussy to keep Good under close surveillance.
  • Shanks and his crew discussed Good’s rise, and Shanks called him troublesome.

Ch. 130One Piece: Groudon, the Earth Calamity of the Beasts Pirates

Rockstar joined Shanks’s crew as an apprentice and relayed Good’s mocking message, which caught Shanks’s interest. Good prepared to leave Hachinosu for Wano Country after asking Stussy to recruit women to help pair off Whitebeard’s pirates, then teased her before departing; word of his return reached Onigashima.

  • Rockstar asked Shanks to let him join the crew, and Shanks welcomed him as an apprentice despite not recognizing his name.
  • Rockstar delivered Good’s message mocking Shanks, making the pirates laugh, and Shanks asked Hongo to find out whether Good had left Hachinosu.
  • Good told Stussy he was returning to Wano Country and asked her to recruit clever, attractive women to spend time with Marco and the other Whitebeard pirates.
  • Good teased Stussy, who drew the curtains and prepared to give in, but he asked her to act reluctant as she had before.
  • At Onigashima, the Beast Pirates heard that Good had returned and hurried to welcome him.

Ch. 131Pirates: Groudon, the Earth Calamity of the Beasts Pirates

Good returned to Onigashima, gave Kaido ten billion Beli, and laid out a plan to expand the Beasts Pirates' influence through real estate. The chapter ended with Kaido asking why Good believed the rising rookies could change the balance of power.

  • The Beasts Pirates welcomed Good back to Onigashima, where Speed used her ability to teleport him and others to the port.
  • Kaido held a banquet for Good, who presented him with ten billion Beli earned in part from his real estate business.
  • Good explained to Kaido and the officers that Groudon Real Estate Company would build residential communities across the New World that would serve as Beasts Pirates bases.
  • Good warned that rising rookies such as Trafalgar Law, Hawkins, Kid, Killer, and Capone Bege would enter the Grand Line within two years and could shift the world's balance of power.
  • Kaido asked Good why he thought the rookies could change that balance.

Ch. 132One Piece: Groudon, the Beasts Pirates' Earth Calamity

Good persuaded Kaido and the Beasts Pirates to prepare for a predicted battle over the Pirate King's throne by expanding their control of the New World through his real estate business. After Kaido assigned him to suppress labor uprisings and recruit workers, Good returned to Wano Country, where Yamato tearfully welcomed him.

  • Good told Kaido that Lady Toki's prophecy and Roger's actions suggested a new Pirate King would emerge in four years.
  • Good urged the Beasts Pirates to establish bases across the New World within two years, and Kaido agreed to support his Groudon Real Estate Company.
  • Good asked for workers, and Kaido assigned him to suppress labor uprisings on occupied islands; King gave Good a photograph of an uprising leader.
  • Good recognized the man's face and thought, "Working for someone else? Not a chance."
  • Good returned to the Heavenly Residence club in Wano Country, where Yamato clung to him and said she had been lonely.

Ch. 133One Piece: Groudon, the Earth Calamity of the Beasts Pirates

Good agreed to take Yamato on a voyage, and she showed him she had stopped trying to become Kozuki Oden and wanted to live as herself. The Groudon then sailed out of Wano Country with Yamato thrilled at her first glimpse of the open sea.

  • Yamato excitedly told Good about her visit to the Golden Inari Shrine, and Good grumbled that its offerings should belong to him.
  • Yamato asked to join Good’s expedition, and he agreed to take her along.
  • Good and Yamato walked through Hakumai, where they saw workers moving grain and a funeral procession.
  • Yamato said she no longer wanted to imitate Kozuki Oden and would live her own life, rejecting the selfish things Oden had done.
  • The Groudon burst through the waterfall, and Yamato cheered as she sailed into the open sea for the first time.
  • Giant koi leaped and swam around the Groudon, and Good called their appearance a good omen.

Ch. 134One Piece: Groudon, the Earth Calamity of the Beasts Pirates

Good arrived at Zebra Island to put down a labor uprising and learned that the Revolutionary Army’s Gaburu was behind it. After hearing how Scotch had been wounded by a mysterious fighter who wielded a steel pipe, Good began gathering the villagers and handing out rice.

  • Speed brought Good intelligence identifying Gaburu Vala, a Revolutionary Army officer, as the instigator of uprisings on several islands.
  • Good ordered the Groudon to sail at full speed to Zebra Island, where Scotch feared the Earth Calamity had come to kill him.
  • Scotch told Good that Gaburu had led the laborers in stealing weapons and that a mysterious pipe-wielding fighter had badly wounded him.
  • The next morning, Good had Scotch assemble the remaining townspeople, then arranged for rice to be distributed.
  • Good filled a sack with rice and placed it in the hands of a short, elderly woman.

Ch. 135Pirates: Groudon, the Earth Calamity of the Beasts Pirates

Good’s food distribution weakened support for the laborer rebels, and he ignored reports of their hideouts while his forces relaxed on Zebra Island. Several days later, Sabo and Koala arrived at the rebels’ hideout, where Gaburu reported that the laborers were on edge.

  • Good distributed rice to villagers and promised more food to anyone who revealed the laborers’ hiding places.
  • Villagers reported multiple hideouts to the Beasts Pirates, and a scout brought rice to the rebels’ main hideout, alarming Gaburu.
  • Good left the rebels alone as peace returned to Zebra Island and he spent time relaxing with Yamato, Qikara, and Speed.
  • Sabo and Koala arrived at the hideout, and Gaburu told Sabo that the rebels were on edge.

Ch. 136One Piece: Groudon, the Earth Calamity of the Beasts Pirates

Sabo and Gaburu decided to launch an offensive against the Beasts Pirates before their laborers’ rebel army lost its resolve, with Sabo taking responsibility for fighting Earth Calamity Good. As the rebel army reached town, it found Good relaxing on the beach with the villagers, and the sight unsettled the laborers.

  • Gaburu agreed to lead an attack if Sabo handled Earth Calamity Good, and Sabo insisted on fighting despite Koala’s concerns.
  • Good ordered Scotch to offer the laborers amnesty if they surrendered and returned to work at the weapons factory.
  • The offer divided the laborers, but Gaburu rallied them and led thousands toward town.
  • Good received word of the advancing rebel army and told Antelope to send them to the beach.
  • The laborers arrived to find Good barbecuing with the villagers, including their families, and one man saw his wife with a pirate.

Ch. 137One Piece: Groudon, the Beasts Pirates' Earth Calamity

Gaburu met Good to negotiate over the laborers' uprising, but Good demanded that they return to work and threatened to massacre them if they resisted. Gaburu was left asking whether any other solution existed.

  • A laborer grieved for his wife as Gaburu's grandmother urged him to speak peacefully with the pirates.
  • Gaburu went to Good's beach camp to negotiate, accompanied by Sabo and Koala.
  • Good invited Gaburu to join him, then demanded that the laborers return to the weapons factory and held Gaburu personally responsible for the uprising.
  • Gaburu protested that the workers would remain under tyranny, but Good threatened to kill them all and destroy Zebra Island.
  • Good said the Beasts Pirates could abduct replacement workers from elsewhere, and Gaburu asked if there was any other solution.

Ch. 138One Piece: Groudon, the Earth Calamity of the Beasts Pirates

Good pressured Gaburu to become a false hero for the Beasts Pirates, and Gaburu agreed to protect Zebra Island’s people despite leaving the Revolutionary Army. Sabo challenged Good to stop him, but Good overwhelmed him and launched a devastating attack that left their duel unresolved.

  • Good explained that he wanted Gaburu to pose as a hero while helping him exploit the laborers, and threatened the people of Zebra Island to secure Gaburu’s cooperation.
  • Sabo tried to stop Gaburu from accepting, but Gaburu chose to leave the Revolutionary Army and make a deal with Good to protect his homeland.
  • Sabo challenged Good to a duel, and Good accepted before walking with him toward the beach.
  • Sabo attacked Good with his pipe and Dragon Claw Fist, but Good’s strength forced his claws open and withstood his Haki strike.
  • Good struck Sabo with Rolling Stone: Tackle, then leaped after him and smashed his abdomen with Monstrous Strength: War Hammer.

Ch. 139One Piece: Groudon, the Earth Calamity of the Beasts Pirates

Good spared Sabo after Monkey D. Dragon personally intervened and bowed to request his release. As the Revolutionary Army withdrew, Shanks arrived on Zebra Island to assess Good and prevent a conflict from disrupting the balance of the seas.

  • Qikara transformed into a muscular woman and overwhelmed Koala while Good left Sabo severely injured.
  • Dragon stopped Good from drawing his greatsword to kill Sabo and asked him to spare Sabo's life.
  • Good accepted Dragon's bowed apology and released his grip on his sword.
  • Shanks approached Zebra Island aboard the Red Force after following the Revolutionary Army ship, intending to assess Good and mediate if necessary.
  • Dragon carried Sabo and Koala back to his ship and bade farewell to Gaburu, who remained on Zebra Island as a pirate's subordinate.
  • The Revolutionary Army departed as the Red Force entered the harbor.

Ch. 140Pirates: Groudon, the Earth Calamity of the Beasts Pirates

Good confronted Shanks on Beasts Pirates territory, provoking a fight between the two captains. Shanks’s Haki overwhelmed Good at first, but Good transformed into his hybrid form and broke its hold on him.

  • Shanks and the Red Hair Pirates arrived at the Beasts Pirates’ territory, and Shanks’s Haki knocked out the waiting pirates.
  • Good challenged Shanks to explain how Good had provoked him, while Shanks’s crew could not reveal the humiliating message behind the dispute.
  • Good drew his Greatsword and attacked Shanks, who met his blow with his own sword.
  • Their blades collided, sending Beasts Pirates flying and prompting the officers to call Kaido.
  • Shanks’s Haki began overpowering Good, but Good transformed into his hybrid form and dispelled it.
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