Ch. 751Flames of destruction

Xie Wen fought Saint Garling and Saint Saturn while his allies dealt with the World Government’s Elemental Beasts. He joined with Klee Meow to unleash a destructive flame attack on Saint Saturn.

  • Xie Wen traded sword blows with Saint Garling, holding back while using the fight to hone his skills.
  • Saint Saturn attacked Xie Wen, but Xie Wen parried him with a Seastone shield and sent him crashing to the ground; Saint Saturn quickly regenerated his broken legs.
  • Xie Wen called on Klee Meow to help him fight Saint Saturn, while Ai Haibara Meow used her gadget to destroy the white bird-shaped Elemental Beast.
  • Klee Meow covered Xie Wen and his Fresh Knife: White Calm in blue-violet flames, and Xie Wen charged Saint Saturn with the Zanka no Long Sword technique.

Ch. 752Undying

Xie Wen and Klee Meow appeared to destroy Saint Saturn with blue-violet flames, but the Five Elder returned intact as a black Magic Circle activated. The battle across Saint Mary Geoise continued, with Xie Wen's side holding an advantage until the World Government's mysterious reinforcements arrived.

  • Xie Wen and Klee Meow burned Saint Saturn's body and scattered its fragments with the Flame Urn technique.
  • Xie Wen surveyed the battlefield as the cats and their allies fought the other Five Elders, Saint Garling, Holy Knights, and CP Agents.
  • Kuzan's chill extinguished the Lunastra and swept across Saint Mary Geoise as black mist formed a pentagram Magic Circle.
  • Saint Saturn reappeared completely intact when black light erupted from the Magic Circle.

Ch. 753The Five Elders, Get Daze!

Xie Wen and Meowrah tried to seal Saint Saturn after learning that ordinary attacks could not kill him. Meowrah captured and incapacitated him with a snow barrier, Seastone net, and seawater, while Klee Meow held Kuzan off.

  • Xie Wen decided to try sealing Saint Saturn and sent Klee Meow to fight Kuzan.
  • Xie Wen summoned Meowrah, who created a feline Hinox with her Mechanical Sphere.
  • Meowrah’s Hinox tackled Saint Saturn, and Xie Wen repeatedly struck him with his Seastone shield.
  • Meowrah trapped Saint Saturn inside a snow barrier and fired a Seastone capture net around him.
  • Meowrah flooded the enclosure with seawater, causing Saint Saturn to revert to human form and pass out.

Ch. 754Evacuation (Demolition) Preparations

Xie Wen and the Revolutionary Army prepared to withdraw after rescuing the slaves, while their allies fought the Holy Knights and Marines to clear the way for Klee Meow to plant her bomb in Saint Mary Geoise. Xie Wen stole Saint Nusjuro’s sword and joined the effort to bring down Saint Mars, the only flying Elder.

  • Ivankov and the Revolutionary Army officers covered the soldiers’ withdrawal while Xie Wen threw the captured Saint Saturn’s energy-shield ball to Morley.
  • Saint Garling and the Holy Knights retreated toward Pangaea Castle as Xie Wen and Meow Jūshirō stopped pursuing them.
  • Xie Wen severed Saint Nusjuro’s sword arm and stored the arm and its sword, while Meow Jūshirō and Link Meow kept fighting him.
  • Xie Wen sent Hua Mei Meow to take over Klee Meow’s fight against Aokiji, and she attacked him with Cat Claws: Meow Seal.
  • Xie Wen took to the sky and struck at Saint Mars with Hunting Art: Kinsectless Soaring Insect Slash to secure the airspace for Klee Meow’s bombing mission.

Ch. 755A Superweapon Double Strike

Xie Wen and the cats attacked the Five Elders while Klee Meow sent a nuclear bomb toward Pangaea Castle. When the Five Elders teleported in to stop it, the group detonated the bomb and fled into a tunnel as the Cat Princess’s enormous Cat Can struck; Xie Wen glimpsed a demon-like figure in the damaged castle.

  • Xie Wen and the Cat Princess combined their attacks to paralyze Saint Mars, then blasted open his abdomen and cut off his head.
  • The Cat Princess joined Suika Meow against Saint Warcury while Kaido Meow and Shalmeow kept Saint Saturn occupied, and Klee Meow launched Little Girl at Pangaea Castle.
  • The Five Elders vanished from their battles and reappeared above Pangaea Castle, rushing to intercept Little Girl.
  • Xie Wen ordered Jinx Meow to detonate the bomb and Arcueid to drop the Cat Can as the Revolutionary Army blocked the Five Elders’ attacks.
  • The blast erased three Five Elders, and Morley opened a tunnel so Xie Wen and the others could escape the Cat Can’s impact.
  • Xie Wen glimpsed a demon-like figure through the smoke above Pangaea Castle’s damaged roof.

Ch. 756Devil Fruits

Xie Wen and Dragon discussed whether Imu’s devil-like appearance and powers came from a Devil Fruit or ancient technology, and agreed the Revolutionary Army would have to defeat Imu regardless. Xie Wen then discovered Saint Saturn’s transformed body had been summoned away, leaving only a skeleton in Meowrah’s Sheikah Sphere, and found he was too late to claim anything from it.

  • Xie Wen told Dragon that Imu’s silhouette resembled a devil, and Klee Meow and Ai Haibara Meow argued over what Devil Fruit might explain it.
  • Xie Wen suggested Imu’s abilities might come from ancient technology rather than a Devil Fruit, citing the Ancient Weapons and the powers of Bonney, Vegapunk, and Germa.
  • Dragon and Belo Betty said they would have to defeat Imu regardless of the source of their powers.
  • Xie Wen asked Meowrah what happened inside her Sheikah Sphere when Saint Saturn was summoned away, and Meowrah found that a skeleton remained inside.
  • Meowrah opened the snowball, washing Saint Saturn’s skeleton out with the seawater, and Xie Wen stabbed it with his Hunter’s Knife but gained nothing.

Ch. 757Supplies before soldiers

After Xie Wen and the Revolutionary Army escaped the attack on Mary Geoise, they discussed exposing Imu and returned to their ship with the rescued slaves. Dragon worried about feeding the growing army, so Ai Haibara Meow proposed using food-related Devil Fruit Lineage Factors to help supply them and strengthen their forces.

  • Xie Wen gave Saint Saturn's skeleton to Ai Haibara Meow for analysis and told Dragon they could begin revealing Imu's existence.
  • Dragon said he had already prepared to spread information about Imu through the Underworld's intelligence network.
  • Xie Wen and the others reunited with their allies and the rescued slaves beneath the Red Line, then the Dudu submerged under its protective barrier.
  • Dragon thanked Xie Wen for securing the Celestial Dragons' food stores, which would help feed the Revolutionary Army and the newly rescued people.
  • Ai Haibara Meow proposed using Lineage Factors from food-related Paramecia users to solve the army's food shortage and improve its fighting strength.

Ch. 758Teach: ???

Ai Haibara Meow explained the risks of replacing blood to reproduce Devil Fruit abilities, and Dragon and the rescued slaves showed interest in volunteering. Sabo volunteered to be the first recipient and asked for a combat-focused ability, while Ai Haibara Meow revealed she had Whitebeard's power available.

  • Ai Haibara Meow refused to create intelligent clones and explained that her blood-replacement method was the remaining way to reproduce Paramecia abilities.
  • Ai Haibara Meow told Dragon that human blood replacement could carry unknown risks and that recipients would later need matching green blood for transfusions.
  • A rescued slave and other former slaves volunteered for the experiment, but Ai Haibara Meow protested that she did not need guinea pigs.
  • Sabo turned down the slaves' offer to repay their rescuers by becoming test subjects and urged them to join the Revolutionary Army.
  • Sabo volunteered to receive the first blood replacement and asked for a non-food-related ability, and Ai Haibara Meow said she had Whitebeard's ability.

Ch. 759Choosing an ability

Sabo chose the String-String Fruit instead of asking Whitebeard for the Tremor-Tremor Fruit, while Ai Haibara Meow discovered that Klee and Vodka had tampered with her laboratory. Xie Wen then learned from Morgans that the attack had devastated Saint Mary Geoise and arranged for Imu’s existence to be spread secretly.

  • Sabo decided not to seek Whitebeard’s permission for the Tremor-Tremor Fruit and chose the String-String Fruit from Ai Haibara Meow’s list.
  • Ai Haibara Meow offered Sabo a laxative before his blood exchange, but he recognized the bottle as the Dash Juice that had given Mr. Kamijou diarrhea.
  • Ai Haibara Meow found several medicines mixed up in her laboratory, and Klee admitted she had entered with Vodka; Hua Mei Meow took Klee to the Punishment Room while Vodka fled.
  • Morgans told Xie Wen that Saint Mary Geoise and much of Pangaea Castle had been destroyed, and that the Red Line had been damaged by the Cat Can.
  • Xie Wen asked Morgans to spread word of Imu’s existence secretly rather than publish it in the newspaper, and Morgans agreed.

Ch. 760Rumors

After Ai Haibara Meow warned that Saturn might have survived, Xie Wen and Dragon decided to investigate before changing their plans against the World Government. Xie Wen settled at Baltigo while rumors about Imu spread, and Ai Haibara Meow's laboratory was completed as Sabo and other Revolutionary Army members prepared for blood exchange operations.

  • Ai Haibara Meow examined Saturn's remains and warned Xie Wen that he might still be alive, though Xie Wen believed the summoning had come at a cost.
  • Dragon offered to use Revolutionary Army agents to learn what happened to the Five Elders, while Xie Wen said they could capture them repeatedly if necessary.
  • Xie Wen returned with Dragon to Baltigo after taking the rescued slaves to an island in the Calm Belt, and Ai Haibara Meow and Meowrah began setting up a laboratory with Lindbergh and Ivankov.
  • Dragon and the other officers continued spreading rumors about Imu and working to cut off the Celestial Dragons' food supply, while Morgans published a report about the attack on Saint Mary Geoise.
  • Big Mom, the Whitebeard Pirates, the Beasts Pirates, and Trafalgar Law considered the reports about Imu, with some finding them credible based on what they knew.
  • Ai Haibara Meow's laboratory was completed, and Sabo and other Revolutionary Army members who needed blood exchange operations finished several days on nutrient drips.

Ch. 761Heavenly Yaksha Sabo

Sabo tested his newly copied String-String Fruit abilities, while the Revolutionary Army expanded its ranks of Devil Fruit users through Ai Haibara Meow’s blood replacement procedure. Dragon returned with news that Saint Saturn had survived and that the World Government was gathering materials that might be used to repair Uranus, leaving Xie Wen confident Klee could destroy it again.

  • Sabo reproduced several of Doflamingo’s string techniques, but his miniature Birdcage lacked the strength and signal-blocking properties of the original.
  • The cats described how their own Devil Fruit abilities had awakened, and Ai Haibara Meow, Ivankov, and Lindbergh began transferring additional copied abilities to Revolutionary Army members.
  • Dragon returned and reported that Saint Saturn had survived, though he appeared thinner and older, and Xie Wen said the circulating rumors still showed the World Government had lost some control.
  • Dragon revealed that the World Government had been demanding special minerals from several Affiliated Nations, which he suspected were being collected to repair Uranus.
  • Xie Wen and Klee Meow declared they could destroy Uranus again, and Xie Wen privately resolved to keep the Dudu farther away from Klee’s next nuclear bomb.

Ch. 762The World Line Converged Again

After learning that the World Government planned to execute Garp, Xie Wen agreed to help Dragon rescue him and urged him to coordinate with Whitebeard. Xie Wen then investigated why the World Government had left Egghead Island lightly guarded, but Vegapunk had no answers yet.

  • Hua Mei Meow showed Xie Wen a newspaper announcing Garp’s public execution at Marineford in ten days.
  • Dragon explained that he feared Uranus might be repaired before the execution, and Xie Wen agreed to help rescue Garp alongside the Palico Research Commission.
  • Xie Wen reminded Dragon that Ace and the Whitebeard Pirates might join the rescue, and Dragon left to make arrangements and contact them.
  • Ai Haibara Meow questioned why the World Government had left Egghead Island vulnerable, prompting Xie Wen to suspect that something had changed there.
  • Xie Wen called Vegapunk, who reported increased surveillance but no new guards or other changes on Egghead Island, and promised to investigate further.

Ch. 763Thriving

Xie Wen and the Revolutionary Army prepared to rescue Garp at his public execution, while Xie Wen followed the latest news about Luffy and the shifting balance of power. The chapter left the rescue and Uranus threat ahead, as ordinary people enjoyed an unexpectedly peaceful period amid the conflict.

  • Dragon failed to locate Garp before the execution and planned to rescue him at the execution ground instead.
  • Meowrah mass-produced drones to counter Uranus, while Klee Meow and the Little Girl Alliance upgraded Little Girl.
  • Xie Wen read that Luffy had gathered his crew, entered the Grand Line, become a Supernova, and defeated Moria.
  • Xie Wen noted that Brook had gone to Elegia with Uta, while the Straw Hats might have reached Sabaody without encountering a Celestial Dragon.
  • Attacks on Celestial Dragons, the Navy's pirate crackdown, and the Revolutionary Army's growing influence coincided with a more peaceful life for ordinary people.

Ch. 764The unsettling Marineford

Xie Wen, the Whitebeard Pirates, and Dragon’s forces approached Marineford to rescue Garp, while Meowrah’s drones revealed an unexpectedly sparse Marine deployment. The chapter left Xie Wen uneasy about the World Government’s plans and whether Uranus would be used.

  • Dragon’s forces joined the Whitebeard Pirates aboard the Moby Dick, while Xie Wen split his cats between the Dudu Paolumu and the rescue party.
  • Xie Wen gave the allies Meowrah’s mass-produced teleportation devices, and Ace repeatedly used one until he became sick.
  • Whitebeard and the other pirates praised the devices and discussed returning to Egghead Island to obtain more technology.
  • As the group neared Marineford, Meowrah’s drones spotted few Marine warships and an open entrance to the bay.
  • Xie Wen considered whether Imu planned to use Uranus, but the reconnaissance showed no Uranus or airships, leaving the Marines’ deployment unexplained.

Ch. 765"Familiar faces"

Whitebeard, Dragon, and Xie Wen sailed openly into Marineford to rescue Garp, where the Marines had gathered familiar allies and dangerous criminals for the execution. After Sengoku began listing Garp’s alleged crimes, the rescue forces launched their attack.

  • Whitebeard and Dragon agreed to sail directly into Marineford, and the Marines allowed the Moby Dick through the harbor entrance.
  • Xie Wen recognized Hancock, Mihawk, Moria, Cavendish, Magellan, Shiryu, and other figures among the assembled Shichibukai and Marine forces.
  • Marco identified Avalo Pizarro and Mad Treasure, while Ivankov explained Magellan and Shiryu’s roles at Impel Down.
  • Xie Wen noticed CP9 agents among the government forces and realized the Five Elders, Imu, and the Holy Knights were absent from Marineford.
  • Whitebeard, Ace, and Dragon called out to Garp as Sengoku began reading the charges against him.
  • Ace and Dragon rushed toward the Execution Platform, Whitebeard struck the air with Seaquake, and Xie Wen attacked the Marines with Heaven-Splitting Ruin.

Ch. 766Outclassed by talent

As the Marines clashed with Whitebeard’s forces and the Revolutionary Army during Garp’s attempted rescue, Mihawk challenged Xie Wen to a fight to the death. Xie Wen discovered that Mihawk had independently approximated Spirit Blade, then used Mirror Flower Structure to knock Mihawk off balance and provoke him into attacking more seriously.

  • Morgans watched the execution footage and celebrated how the conflict would sell newspapers, while civilians around the world followed the events and many believed the World Government’s propaganda.
  • Aokiji froze Whitebeard’s waves to create a battlefield, and the Marines joined the fight, though Xie Wen sensed that most were holding back while the CP Agents fought hard.
  • Mihawk blocked Xie Wen and demanded a proper fight to the death, so Xie Wen activated his combat techniques and met Mihawk’s attack with his blackened Salted Fish Long Sword.
  • Xie Wen realized Mihawk had developed a sword technique resembling Spirit Blade, but recovered from his shock and struck back with Mirror Flower Structure.
  • Mihawk staggered and left himself open, but Xie Wen chose to taunt him instead of attacking, prompting Mihawk to renew his assault with greater killing intent.

Ch. 767The cats' battles

The Shichibukai and other fighters chose opponents while the Palicoes joined the battle. Suika Meow fought Mad Treasure, and Meow Jūshirō faced Shiryu, whose apparent draw against the cat’s first strike left him exposed to a faster follow-up slash.

  • Boa Hancock staged a friendly match with Baby 5, while Moria and Cavendish fought the Revolutionary Army and Avalo Pizarro targeted Yamato.
  • Mad Treasure attacked the Palicoes with chains, but Suika Meow tangled them and yanked him toward her.
  • Suika Meow traded chain attacks with Mad Treasure, slamming him into the ice before he emerged unharmed and attacked again.
  • Meow Jūshirō confronted Shiryu and judged his bloodthirsty swordsmanship unworthy of respect.
  • Meow Jūshirō’s Heavenly Soaring Cat Flash clashed with Shiryu’s sword, and the cat immediately followed with a faster second slash.

Ch. 768A high-risk profession

Meow Jūshirō, Yamato, and Suika Meow defeated Shiryu, the Corrupt King, and Mad Treasure while the cats aboard the Dudu watched the battle. The loss of two newly recruited Shichibukai left the Navy reflecting on how dangerous the title had become.

  • Meow Jūshirō wounded Shiryu with a Flying Slash but dismissed him as he fled.
  • The cats aboard the Dudu watched the fighting, while Little Plushie and the Dudu cheered for their allies.
  • Yamato smashed the Corrupt King's gauntlets and froze him when he tried to escape.
  • Suika Meow crushed Mad Treasure's chains and bones with her enlarged Ibuki Gourd.
  • The deaths of two newly recruited Shichibukai exhausted the Navy officers and underscored the risks of the title.

Ch. 769A contest of swords at Marineford

Xie Wen and Mihawk fought to a fever pitch at Marineford, with Xie Wen holding his ground against Mihawk’s strongest slash before their duel was interrupted by Luffy’s arrival. The shattered ice gave way beneath them, and a pirate ship with a lion figurehead crashed into the sea.

  • Xie Wen and Mihawk traded increasingly powerful sword strikes as their battle shattered the ice around them.
  • Xie Wen and Mihawk praised each other’s swordsmanship and renewed their resolve to settle the fight as swordsmen.
  • Xie Wen used Iai: Sunbreak Eclipse to meet Mihawk’s strongest slash head-on and held firm in their blade lock.
  • Luffy shouted that he had come to save his grandfather, distracting Xie Wen and Mihawk as they eased off their clash.
  • The remaining ice floe broke apart, and Xie Wen, Mihawk, and a pirate ship with a cartoon lion figurehead fell into the sea.

Ch. 770The Straw Hat Pirates

Xie Wen reunited with the Straw Hat Pirates at the battlefield and told Luffy that Ace, Sabo, and Dragon were there to help save Garp. Luffy launched himself toward the execution platform, leaving the others to fight while Xie Wen confronted Buggy and his crew.

  • Luffy landed the Thousand Sunny at the battlefield, and the Straw Hat Pirates beat him for nearly getting them killed.
  • Nami and Chopper warmly greeted Xie Wen, while Zoro challenged him and Mihawk; Mihawk left, and the others held Zoro back.
  • Xie Wen pointed out Ace, Sabo, and Dragon, and Luffy learned that Dragon was his father before setting off to save Garp.
  • Lucci intercepted Luffy in midair, and the two began fighting as the battlefield erupted into battle again.
  • Xie Wen asked Buggy and his crew to join the fight, then drew Fresh Knife: White Calm when Buggy complained that they had been dragged there.
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