Recaps

The Fearless surfaced in the New World and was surrounded by the Beasts Pirates and Big Mom Pirates, whose fleets opened fire. Lorne ordered his crew to stand down and prepared to face the bombardment himself.

• The Fearless broke through the sea’s surface as Ryan, Bakel, Kuina, and Lorne watched for the New World.
• Jack the Drought and Charlotte Smoothie ordered their fleets to fire on the Fearless, while Smoothie warned Jack that Big Mom wanted Lorne alive.
• Jack rejected Smoothie’s warning and continued the attack, determined to kill Lorne.
• Ryan reported that the Beasts Pirates and Big Mom Pirates had surrounded the Fearless with at least fifty warships, and Kuina offered to stop the incoming cannonballs.
• Lorne ordered everyone to remain where they were, reassured Masha, and let Battlefield Valor surge as the cannonballs approached.

Lorne endured a barrage of cannon fire to fill his Grit, then unleashed his power against Jack and the Mammoth. He shattered Jack’s tusk and split the massive warship in two, while the surrounding pirate ships were battered by the shock waves.

• Lorne jumped into the sky and took the pirates’ cannon barrage head-on to build his Grit.
• Ryan and the marines held the Fearless steady as Kuina and Masha watched Lorne disappear into the smoke.
• Jack ordered the pirates to sink the Fearless, while Smoothie sensed Lorne was still alive and put her forces on alert.
• Lorne emerged unharmed, his Grit fully restored, and descended toward the Mammoth.
• Lorne struck Jack’s Armament Haki-coated tusk, shattered it, and blasted Jack through the Mammoth’s decks.
• Lorne’s punch split the Mammoth in two, and the resulting waves capsized several nearby pirate ships.

After defeating Jack, Lorne faced Smoothie as she enlarged herself by draining moisture from her crew and unleashed a devastating dehydrating slash. Lorne’s recovery overcame the attack, and he charged toward Smoothie as she struck at him again.

• Ryan warned that the Big Mom Pirates’ fleet had closed in while the marines celebrated Lorne’s victory over Jack.
• Smoothie absorbed moisture from nearby pirates, grew nearly thirty meters tall, and challenged Lorne herself.
• Smoothie fired a hundred-meter dehydrating slash that dried the air and carved a trench into the sea.
• Lorne charged into the slash, but Battlefield Valor rapidly restored him as his body lost moisture.
• Lorne tore through Smoothie’s sword energy and rushed at her, and Smoothie swung her enormous greatsword at his head.

Lorne overwhelmed Smoothie in battle, using his strength and spatial power to lift her and hurl her into the Big Mom Pirates’ flagship. His devastating impact split the Candies Singing and destroyed the surrounding fleet.

• Lorne caught Smoothie’s enormous sword with one hand and crushed its blade with his grip.
• Lorne used Crushing Blow to throw Smoothie off balance, then locked his arms around her body.
• Lorne launched Smoothie high into the sky with The Show Stopper and turned her headfirst toward the candy fleet.
• Lorne slammed Smoothie into the Candies Singing, splitting the flagship in half and shattering the nearby candy warships and Beasts Pirates’ armored ships.

Lorne defeated and captured Smoothie and Jack after destroying the allied fleets of the Beasts Pirates and Big Mom. As the Fearless sailed toward a deserted island for repairs and supplies, Lorne warned his crew that retaliation from Kaido and Charlotte Linlin would be fiercer and urged them to get stronger.

• Lorne returned to the Fearless with the unconscious Smoothie and ordered Ryan to bind her with Seastone chains.
• Lorne explained that Jack had survived the battle and ordered Ryan to retrieve him from the sea in a Seastone net.
• Ryan and the marines hauled Jack aboard, and Lorne ordered him locked up with Smoothie.
• Lorne sent the damaged Fearless toward a nearby deserted island to rest, regroup, and replenish fresh water.
• Ryan and Kuina warned Bakel that the crew faced powerful retaliation, and Lorne said they needed to get stronger before asking Ryan and Bakel about their Armament Haki.

Lorne doubled Ryan and Bakel’s training after they admitted their Armament Haki was still unreliable, while Jack and Smoothie remained imprisoned aboard the Fearless and argued over their defeat. As the ship sailed toward Deserted Island through approaching storm weather, Lorne explained to Kuina that his Crushing Blow came from his bloodline rather than Haki.

• Ryan and Bakel admitted they could not maintain Armament Haki across their whole bodies, so Lorne doubled their daily training; Masha served them fruit and urged Lorne to balance work and rest.
• Jack and Smoothie blamed each other for their capture and discussed Lorne’s strength while recovering in Seastone cells aboard the Fearless.
• Ryan delivered plain food to the prisoners, and Smoothie threatened the Independent Suppression Force with the wrath of the Four Emperors; Ryan warned them that the cells were coated with Seastone.
• Ryan reported signs of an approaching storm, and Lorne ordered the Fearless to speed toward the nearby Deserted Island.
• Kuina asked Lorne about his Crushing Blow, and he explained that it was a bloodline ability rather than Haki and that the body had no limit to its power.

Lorne led the Marines as they landed on a deserted island, established camp, and discussed training and their journey through the New World. As night fell, a frightened cry for help came from the forest, putting the camp on alert.

• Lorne taught Kuina and the Marines about Rokushiki, physical strength, and swordsmanship aboard the Fearless.
• Ryan ordered the Marines to land, set up camp, and take precautions on the island, while Lorne checked the area with Observation Haki.
• Lorne promised to enter the forest with Kuina to find food and give her training, while the Marines gathered firewood and supplies.
• Kuina voiced fears that she would not grow strong enough, and Lorne encouraged her to keep improving toward becoming the World's Greatest Swordsman.
• A gust and a flock of fleeing birds alerted Lorne and Kuina to danger, and Ryan gathered the Marines around Masha's tent.
• Someone in the forest cried out for help, and the Marines prepared for a possible threat.

Ryan and Kuina rescued the badly injured Carrot after killing the pirates who had cornered her. They brought her to camp, where Lorne recognized her and began treating her wounds.

• Kuina and Ryan rushed into the forest after hearing cries for help and found pirates surrounding the wounded Carrot.
• Kuina severed the one-eyed pirate’s arm, and Ryan and Kuina killed the pirates who resisted.
• Ryan carried the unconscious Carrot back to camp, where Lorne recognized her and ordered medicine and clean water.
• Masha and Kuina cleaned Carrot while Lorne treated her wounds and examined her broken bones.

After rescuing Carrot, Lorne learned she was from Zou and decided to change course for the giant elephant’s land, hoping to recruit the Mink Tribe. Meanwhile, reports of defeats enraged two of the Four Emperors, and the New World’s conflict intensified.

• Lorne treated Carrot’s broken bones, and Kuina and Masha helped her recover and eat.
• Carrot told Lorne she belonged to Zou’s Musketeer Squad and had been chased by pirates after sneaking away from home.
• Carrot gave Lorne a pointer that led to Zunesha, and he ordered the Fearless to change course for Zou.
• Lorne marked Zou’s location on a chart and declared that he would go there.
• Reports that Smoothie had been captured and Jack had lost reached two of the Four Emperors, who reacted with fury.

Lorne decided to send Masha back to East Blue before facing the Four Emperors, and asked Garp to escort her. Garp agreed to reach the New World within three days as Lorne prepared for the coming fight.

• Masha treated Carrot’s wounds and warned Lorne that Kaido and Charlotte Linlin would seek revenge for his capture of their officers.
• Lorne checked on Smoothie and Jack in the hold, rejected Smoothie’s offer to join the Big Mom Pirates, and struck Jack for threatening him.
• Lorne ordered Ryan to guard the prisoners and give them only enough water to keep them alive.
• Lorne called Garp and asked him to escort Masha safely to Foosha Village in East Blue.
• Garp agreed to ready his warship and reach Lorne within three days, while warning that Kaido and Charlotte Linlin might join forces against him.

Lorne canceled the voyage to Zou and kept the Marines on Deserted Island to await Vice Admiral Garp, who was coming to take his mother Masha back to the East Blue. As Lorne trained his forces for the coming conflict, the Beasts Pirates and Big Mom Pirates began mobilizing their fleets.

• Lorne ordered Ryan, Bakel, Kuina, and the Marines to remain on Deserted Island and prepare defenses while they waited three days for Garp.
• Carrot learned that Garp was a legendary fighter, and Lorne explained that he wanted Masha safe before the New World became a battlefield.
• Ryan reported that the Marines had ample supplies and were guarding Smoothie and Jack, while Bakel took men to gather timber and hunt.
• Lorne tested Kuina's swordsmanship, then had Ryan and Bakel join her in attacking him as he corrected their combat and Haki techniques.
• The Marines trained intensely on Deserted Island for three days under Lorne's guidance.
• The Beasts Pirates assembled warships at Onigashima, while the Big Mom Pirates mobilized their forces on Whole Cake Island.

Lorne prepared to send Masha back to the East Blue with Garp as the New World grew unstable, while helping Carrot recover and begin training. Carrot challenged Kuina, then started physical conditioning as the Marines intensified their training ahead of Garp’s arrival.

• Lorne told Masha that Garp would escort her back to the East Blue and explained why he preferred to remain free of Marine rules.
• Lorne checked Carrot’s injuries and used Life Return to speed her recovery.
• Carrot challenged Kuina to a spar, but Kuina evaded her attack and stopped her wooden sword at Carrot’s throat.
• Lorne advised Carrot to control her movements and begin basic physical conditioning.
• The Marines trained intensely while awaiting Garp, and Ryan attacked Bakel with Finger Pistol.

Ryan and the Marines trained while awaiting Vice Admiral Garp, who had been summoned after Lorne captured Jack and Smoothie. Garp ignored Sengoku’s urgent orders to return to Headquarters and arrived at the deserted island with Bogard.

• Ryan used Armament Haki and the Six Powers against Bakel during training, while the Marines praised Lorne and resolved not to hold him back.
• Kuina told Lorne that Carrot had recovered, and Lorne asked Carrot to board Garp’s ship with Masha when it arrived.
• A lookout spotted Garp’s dog-head warship, and Ryan assembled the fifty Marines on the beach to greet him.
• Masha recalled serving alongside Garp, describing him as a reassuring ally on the battlefield.
• Bogard told Garp that Sengoku had sent another urgent order and warned that Lorne’s captures could provoke the Beasts, the Big Mom Pirates, and the World Government.
• Garp dismissed Sengoku’s concerns, defended Lorne’s actions, and prepared to meet him.

Garp arrived at the deserted island and, after sensing Lorne’s immense growth, challenged him to test his strength. The Marines watched as the two prepared to fight, but the chapter ended before the first blow.

• Garp landed on the island and greeted Lorne, Masha, and Carrot.
• Garp sensed Lorne’s power with Observation Haki and realized he had grown strong enough to challenge the Four Emperors.
• Garp sent Bogard to escort Masha and Carrot to the warship while the Marines cleared space on the beach.
• Bogard said Lorne had become qualified to stand as Garp’s equal, leaving the battle’s outcome uncertain.
• Garp and Lorne took their fighting stances as Garp coated his arm in Armament Haki.

Lorne fought Garp on the beach, enduring his powerful punches and using his extraordinary regeneration to recover from severe injuries. As the two continued their clash, Garp sped up, and Lorne closed his eyes to track him with Observation Haki.

• Lorne blocked Garp’s first punch, then took another that sent him crashing through the beach before Battlefield Valor healed his injuries.
• Bakel, Ryan, Kuina, Bogard, Masha, and Carrot watched as Lorne recovered and recognized how his body turned damage into strength.
• Garp struck Lorne’s shoulder with Soru, but Lorne counterattacked with Decimating Smash, forcing Garp to evade with Kami-e.
• Lorne and Garp exchanged a rapid series of punches, and Garp’s Ryuo blow caved in Lorne’s chest before Battlefield Valor healed him again.
• Garp vanished at even greater speed, and Lorne closed his eyes and used Observation Haki to follow him.

Lorne fought Garp on a deserted island, using his recovery and armor-piercing punches to withstand Garp’s Ryuo and keep pressing the attack. As their battle battered the island and the sea, the Fearless withdrew, while Carrot resolved to grow strong enough to protect Zou and its people.

• Lorne used Observation Haki to anticipate Garp’s attacks and traded blows with him across the beach.
• Garp demonstrated Ryuo’s internal destruction, injuring Lorne, but Lorne’s Battlefield Valor recovery absorbed the damage as he fought back with Decimating Smash.
• Garp used Soru to strike Lorne into the island’s forest, while Bogard ordered the Fearless to retreat to safer waters.
• Bogard, Bakel, Kuina, Carrot, and Masha watched the battle as the ship rocked in the growing waves, and Kuina organized the Marines to secure the sails.
• Masha explained that Lorne sought strength to protect what he cherished and live freely, inspiring Carrot to vow to protect Zou and begin training with Kuina.

Lorne and Garp fought across the Deserted Island, with Lorne using his speed, close-range attacks, and rapid healing to keep pace with Garp’s superior Haki. At the western cliffs, Lorne gathered his full strength for a final Haymaker infused with Conqueror’s Haki, and cracks began to spread through the air before the punch fell.

• Lorne endured Garp’s Fist Bone Meteor, used Crushing Blow to pull trees into its path, then grabbed Garp with The Show Stopper and drove him into a vast crater.
• Kuina and Bogard recognized that Lorne was using close-quarters combat and his stamina to wear Garp down, though Bogard warned that Garp had not fully unleashed his Ryuo.
• Garp and Lorne moved their battle from the forest to the western cliffs, where Lorne’s Haymaker collided with Garp’s Ryuo: Fist Bone: Space Shatter and sent both fighters flying.
• Lorne and Garp resumed their close-range clash as the island shook, and Lorne’s Grit and Conqueror’s Haki erupted together.
• Lorne raised his fist and began Haymaker: Conqueror’s Coating, combining his vitality, Conqueror’s Haki Infusion, and fully charged Grit as cracks appeared in the surrounding space.

Lorne and Garp fought across a collapsing island, trading powerful blows until Garp unleashed his peak attack, Galaxy Impact. Lorne gathered his Grit and newly grasped Conqueror's Haki to answer with Haymaker, leaving their final clash unresolved.

• Garp and Lorne collided with their fists, splitting the deserted island and sending enormous waves across the sea.
• Lorne used Decimating Smash and Soru to pressure Garp, while Garp dodged and countered with Haki-coated punches.
• Lorne used Crushing Blow to pull Garp close, then grabbed him with The Show Stopper and slammed him into the cliff.
• Garp rose from the crater and declared he would show Lorne his peak before unleashing Fist Bone: Galaxy Impact.
• Lorne fused his accumulated Grit with Conqueror's Haki and answered with Haymaker.

Lorne and Garp fought to a standstill in a devastating clash, then returned to the Dog-Head Warship as the Marines celebrated. The chapter ended with Carrot curiously looking at Lorne’s ears.

• Lorne and Garp unleashed opposing Haki attacks that destroyed the western cliff and sent massive waves crashing toward the ships.
• As the dust cleared, Lorne and Garp stood wounded but alive, and they agreed to call the battle a draw.
• Garp and Lorne returned to the Dog-Head Warship, where Ryan, Bakel, and the Marines praised Lorne.
• Lorne told Kuina to train harder so she could withstand battles like his, and Kuina vowed to do so.
• Carrot approached Lorne and curiously studied his ears.

Garp recognized that Lorne had gained the strength to survive in the New World and warned him to refine his Haki control. Lorne thanked Masha for raising him and prepared to leave, while she encouraged him to follow his own justice and promised to wait for him in the East Blue.

• Lorne encouraged Carrot to train with Kuina, and Carrot vowed to become strong enough to protect Zou and its people.
• Garp declared that Lorne had the strength to reign over the seas after Lorne withstood his full-force punch, then advised him to waste less Haki when using Conqueror's Haki Infusion.
• Lorne thanked Garp for his training, affirmed that he would uphold his own justice, and confidently said Kaido and Charlotte Linlin should fear him.
• Masha worried over Lorne's injuries, and Lorne knelt to thank her for rescuing and raising him before saying he could not stay by her side.
• Masha told Lorne she was proud of him, urged him to follow his own justice and stay alive, and promised to welcome him home in the East Blue.

After seeing his mother safely leave for the East Blue with Garp, Lorne felt free of his worries and prepared to challenge the New World. With Smoothie and Jack captured, he planned to lure in the Big Mom Pirates and Beasts Pirates near Totto Land and defeat their forces separately.

• Lorne promised Masha he would return alive, and Garp escorted her away aboard the Dog-Head Warship.
• Once the ship disappeared, Lorne felt his worries lift and his Haki grow clearer.
• Lorne ordered his Marines to prepare for a confrontation near Totto Land, postponing Carrot’s return to Zou.
• Lorne planned to use Smoothie and Jack as bait to ambush search fleets from the Big Mom Pirates and Beasts Pirates.
• Lorne reasoned that Kaido and Charlotte Linlin would send separate teams rather than share the chance to capture him, and welcomed the prospect of fighting powerful opponents.

Lorne and his crew were preparing to hunt isolated enemy ships when Big Mom arrived on Zeus and confronted him. She revealed that she had come for Lorne, whose abilities and bloodline had awakened her greedy interest.

• Lorne told Carrot to train with Kuina while the crew searched nearby waters for isolated enemy ships.
• Big Mom's Haki darkened the sky and overwhelmed the marines, while Kuina identified the approaching thundercloud as Zeus.
• Big Mom landed on the beach with Prometheus and Napoleon, and her Conqueror's Haki knocked out weaker marines.
• Smoothie recognized Big Mom's Haki in the Fearless's hold and believed Lorne and the crew would become nourishment for her soul.
• Big Mom confronted Lorne, praised his strength and abilities, and called his bloodline one of the finest in the world.

Big Mom offered Lorne marriage and power in exchange for his bloodline, but he mocked and rejected her. Enraged, she unleashed Zeus, Prometheus, and Napoleon against the island, leaving Lorne’s crew and the Marines facing a deadly assault.

• Big Mom proposed that Lorne become her husband and promised wealth, authority, and protection for his crew.
• Ryan, Bakel, and Kuina reacted with shock and disgust as Big Mom pressed Lorne to accept.
• Lorne laughed at Big Mom, called her a delusional old hag, and broke through her Haki with his own Conqueror’s Haki.
• Big Mom erupted in rage and vowed to kill Lorne and turn his soul into a Homie.
• Big Mom sent Zeus’s lightning and Prometheus’s flames crashing down on the island, putting Lorne’s subordinates and the Marines in immediate danger.

Lorne stayed behind to confront Big Mom while Ryan evacuated the Marines aboard the Fearless. After enduring her attacks and healing his wounds, Lorne used gravity to slam Zeus and Prometheus into Big Mom, stunning her briefly as he appeared above her head.

• Lorne ordered Ryan to evacuate the Marines, and Ryan dragged Kuina toward the Fearless despite her protest.
• Big Mom sent Zeus’s lightning and Prometheus’s fiery meteor after the retreating Marines, but Lorne shattered Prometheus’s attack and challenged her.
• Big Mom struck Lorne with Ikoku, but he endured the blast with Armament Haki and Iron Body, then mocked her.
• Big Mom attacked Lorne with Napoleon, fire, and lightning, while he dodged before meeting her punch with Decimating Smash and injuring her.
• Lorne endured Big Mom’s lightning and flames as his Grit rose, then drew Zeus and Prometheus into a gravitational field and slammed them into her head.
• Lorne appeared above Big Mom as the collision briefly stunned her.

Lorne slammed Big Mom into the beach, then faced her furious Ikoku head-on while ordering the Fearless to retreat. The chapter ended with the attack swallowing Lorne and tearing his body apart.

• Lorne carried Big Mom into the sky and crashed her into the beach, creating a vast crater and sending shock waves across the island.
• Smoothie and Jack discussed Lorne’s chances while imprisoned aboard the Fearless, and Garp refused Bogard’s suggestion to turn back.
• Ryan and the other marines worried they were burdening Lorne, who ordered Ryan to take Kuina inside and told the Fearless to retreat.
• Big Mom rose from the crater, bloodied and furious, then combined Napoleon, Prometheus, and Zeus to unleash Ikoku.
• Lorne advanced into Big Mom’s attack without dodging, and Ikoku engulfed him, tearing apart his body.