Chapter Summaries

Two years after the Baboon King gained a splitting Devil Fruit, the Badass Delivery Company had grown into a massive force under Liu Qing, with powerful fighters and armies of Mad Dog Robots. As Liu Qing and Robin expected their friends to return, Perona dragged a directionally challenged Zoro back toward the company, where the officers gathered to welcome them.

• The Baboon King tested his new Devil Fruit by splitting one sword slash into four, and the Kung Fu Dugong King blocked them with his dragon scales.
• Liu Qing assigned Caesar Clown to develop Mad Dog Robots that retained Mad Dog Hikawa Kōhan's fruit abilities and charged attacks.
• Over two years, the company expanded its forces, including Admiral-level officers, a hundred thousand Kung Fu Dugongs, and one hundred thousand Mad Dog Robots.
• Robin told Liu Qing that their friends should soon return to gather, and Liu Qing expected them within a few days.
• Perona used Negative Hollow on Zoro while hauling him back from Shakky's bar, and the company's officers spotted the bickering pair as they approached.

Brook, Sanji, Nami, Usopp, Franky, and Chopper prepared to reunite with their companions at the Sabaody Archipelago after two years apart. A day later, Perona took Zoro toward the Thousand Sunny after punishing him for barging into her room.

• Brook announced his departure during his final celebration in Harahettania, while Sanji boarded Inazuma's ship for the Sabaody Archipelago.
• Haredas gave Nami a new Clima-Tact, warned her against overusing Weather Balls, and expected Weatheria to reach the Sabaody Archipelago the next morning.
• Heracles gave Usopp a belt that preserved seeds, and Usopp went to collect plants' seeds before their departure.
• Franky bid farewell to Kidon and Tarouimo and left Baldimore in a contraption he had built.
• Chopper realized he lacked a ship and directions after saying goodbye, and a giant male bird offered him a ride.
• Zoro interrupted Perona while she was changing, suffered her Negative Hollow attack, and accepted her help reaching the Thousand Sunny.

The Straw Hat Pirates and their allies reunited at the Thousand Sunny in Sabaody, arriving one by one while Zoro proudly ranked everyone by arrival order. The gathering turned into a lively feast, and Sanji arrived last, only to be struck by Nami’s lightning and mocked by Zoro.

• Perona brought Zoro to the Thousand Sunny, gave him a Negative Hollow after he dismissed her, and left him behind to sleep aboard the ship.
• Franky arrived on the Sunny, followed by Nami, who returned from the Sky Island with bundles and landed safely using her wind abilities.
• Chopper and Usopp arrived, and Nami celebrated their increased strength while Chopper admired Franky’s new appearance.
• Liu Qing and Robin arrived with Bullet, Hawkins, Bartolomeo, Kuzan, Mihawk, Moria, Crocodile, and other officers, and everyone began a feast while waiting for Luffy and the others.
• Brook arrived, and Zoro called him Number Eight and pulled him over for a drink.
• Sanji arrived and rushed toward the women, but Nami struck him with lightning; Zoro called him Number Nine, prompting Sanji to complain about Zoro’s childish arrival-order contest.

Luffy returned to the Thousand Sunny after receiving supplies from Hancock, and Liu Qing gave the crew golden rings that granted agelessness. The crew finalized their plans and prepared to sail for the New World, while Rayleigh warned Luffy that awakening his Devil Fruit could consume his lifespan.

• Usopp spotted Luffy on the Kuja Pirate Ship, where Hancock gave him supplies and embraced him before he launched himself back to the Thousand Sunny.
• Luffy returned to the crew, and Sanji angrily confronted him about hugging Hancock while Liu Qing wondered whether Luffy had awakened the legendary Nika form.
• Liu Qing gave everyone golden rings that would prevent aging, then brought the crew to his company and arranged for Rayleigh to coat the Thousand Sunny.
• Kuzan and Dracule Mihawk stayed behind to train Baboon and Sea Cow, Crocodile and Moria sought a hundred Third-Generation Mad Dog Robots, and Bartolomeo, Scratchmen Apoo, Hawkins, and Trafalgar Law stayed to escort cargo.
• Bullet joined the Straw Hat Pirates, and the following morning Rayleigh warned Luffy that using his awakened Devil Fruit could drain his lifespan, but Luffy seemed not to heed him.

As the Thousand Sunny descended toward Fish-Man Island, Luffy, Zoro, and Sanji captured the Kraken and enlisted it to pull the ship. Liu Qing warned the crew away from an undersea volcano just before it erupted, and Squiddy carried them along a safer route.

• Nami stopped Luffy and Zoro from attacking fish in ways that could damage the ship’s coating, while Sanji suffered another nosebleed over the women aboard.
• The crew descended into darkness, and Franky lit the ship with his nipple lights before Brook spotted a giant Kraken chasing them.
• Liu Qing gave Luffy, Zoro, and Sanji special coral that formed individual coating bubbles, allowing them to approach the Kraken.
• Luffy, Zoro, and Sanji captured the Kraken, which lifted the Thousand Sunny onto its head and began pulling it toward Fish-Man Island.
• Liu Qing warned Kraken to change course because an undersea volcano was about to erupt, and the crew watched magma burst from the seabed after they escaped.
• Nami asked how Liu Qing knew about the eruption, and Luffy urged Squiddy to hurry toward Fish-Man Island.

The Straw Hat Pirates reached Fish-Man Island, where Bullet’s Conqueror’s Haki drove off an ambush by the New Fish-Man Pirates and Liu Qing’s Wood Dragon saved the Sunny from falling into the sea. After arriving at Bustling Harbor Town, they struggled to find a blood donor for Sanji, who was critically ill from his nosebleed.

• The Kraken carried the Thousand Sunny to Fish-Man Island, and the Straw Hat Pirates set off toward the island after it left them behind.
• Ikaros Much, Hammond, and Hyouzou ordered the Straw Hat Pirates to join the New Fish-Man Pirates, but Luffy refused, and Bullet’s Conqueror’s Haki sent their Sea Kings fleeing.
• Franky fired the Coup de Burst, sending the Sunny through the first bubble, and Liu Qing used a Wood Dragon to carry the ship safely through the second bubble after its coating nearly failed.
• Bullet led the crew to Bustling Harbor Town, while Liu Qing left a Wood Clone aboard the Sunny to guard it.
• Sanji’s nosebleed worsened, so Chopper asked nearby Fish-Men for S RH-negative blood, but they refused to help.

Madame Shyarly treated Sanji and welcomed the Straw Hat Pirates, while King Neptune invited them to Ryugu Palace and sought Liu Qing’s help. After they left, Shyarly prophesied that Luffy and his crew would destroy Fish-Man Island, but the residents dismissed her warning.

• Madame Shyarly explained Fisher Tiger’s death and brought the Straw Hat Pirates to the Mermaid Cafe, where Chopper stabilized Sanji with a blood transfusion.
• Luffy reunited with Camie and Pappag at the cafe, while King Neptune learned the crew was on Fish-Man Island and planned to invite them to Ryugu Palace.
• Hody Jones ordered the New Fish-Man Pirates to watch Ryugu Palace and prepare to attack after the Straw Hat Pirates’ strongest member left, distributing E.S. Energy Steroids to his officers.
• Neptune arrived at the cafe with his family and guards, invited the Straw Hat Pirates to Ryugu Palace, and Luffy agreed after hearing there would be meat.
• Shyarly used her crystal ball and saw Luffy amid flames engulfing Fish-Man Island, then ran outside to warn that the Straw Hat Pirates would destroy the island.
• The surrounding fish-men doubted Shyarly’s prophecy, and she collapsed in tears.

Liu Qing learned that Vander Decken had been terrorizing Shirahoshi with attacks and went to draw him out. After protecting Shirahoshi from a flying cleaver, Liu Qing found Vander Decken and killed him, leaving Shirahoshi hopeful that she could finally leave the Hard-Shell Tower.

• Neptune told Liu Qing that Vander Decken had targeted Shirahoshi for years, forcing her to live in the Hard-Shell Tower.
• Liu Qing and Robin visited Shirahoshi, and Liu Qing caught and shattered a cleaver aimed at her.
• Liu Qing used Observation Haki to locate Vander Decken and hurried to his hideout.
• Vander Decken tried to flee and then attacked Liu Qing, but Liu Qing destroyed his weapons and struck him with Hakoku.
• Liu Qing confirmed Vander Decken had been killed and left, while Shirahoshi looked forward to going outside again.

Hody Jones launched his coup by attacking Neptune, Shirahoshi, and Robin, revealing his eight-year plan and his control over more than a hundred thousand people. Robin overwhelmed his forces until Hody Jones took Energy Steroids and flooded the area, leaving Robin weakened and collapsed.

• Hody Jones ordered his forces to seize Neptune and Shirahoshi and use Robin to keep Liu Qing from interfering.
• Hody Jones confronted Neptune, Robin, and Shirahoshi, claiming he had killed Queen Otohime and built an army of enslaved pirates over eight years.
• Shirahoshi revealed that Megalo had told her the truth about Queen Otohime's death.
• Robin repelled Hody Jones's attack with her abilities and badly injured him, while Neptune warned that Energy Steroids could multiply his strength and heal his wounds.
• Hody Jones swallowed more than a dozen Energy Steroids, recovered, and attacked Robin with a Water Shot.
• Robin blocked the attack and drove back much of Hody Jones's army, but Hody Jones smashed open the Dragon Road, and the seawater made Robin collapse.

Hody Jones’s rebellion plunged Fish-Man Island into chaos, but the Straw Hat Pirates subdued the attackers while Robin and Shirahoshi defeated Hody at the Hard-Shell Tower. Liu Qing reported the rebellion was settled and agreed to let fish-men join his company and visit the Sabaody Archipelago under his rules.

• Hody Jones flooded the area around the Hard-Shell Tower and attacked Robin and Shirahoshi, while more than one hundred thousand human slaves and pirates rampaged through Fish-Man Island.
• Luffy, Zoro, Sanji, and Bullet confronted the attackers at Gulun Kaude Square, where Luffy knocked out most of the crowd with Conqueror’s Haki and defeated the remaining officers with Gear Fourth.
• Madame Shyarly recognized the scene from her prophecy and smashed her crystal ball, deciding to quit using it.
• After taking more Energy Steroids, Hody Jones attacked Robin and Shirahoshi wildly, but Robin trapped him with Mil Fleur: Spider Web and killed him with pink arrows.
• Liu Qing arrived with Robin, told Neptune the rebellion had been settled, and agreed that fish-men could join his company and visit the Sabaody Archipelago under his rules.

After Fish-Man Island celebrated its liberation, Jinbe joined the Straw Hat Pirates and Liu Qing offered to help free Jinbe’s captured companions. Elsewhere, Bonney headed for Future Island, Sabo’s group attacked Mary Geoise, and Blackbeard prepared to pursue Boa Hancock’s ability before confronting Liu Qing.

• Jinbe returned to Ryugu Palace without finding his captured companions, and he thanked Luffy’s group for defeating Hody Jones.
• Jinbe accepted Luffy’s invitation to join the Straw Hat Pirates, while Liu Qing said he would contact Charlotte Linlin to help secure the prisoners’ release.
• Jewelry Bonney rejected her crew’s suggestion to join Liu Qing’s forces and ordered them to hunt before they sailed for Future Island.
• Sabo sent Lindbergh, Morley, Karasu, and Ivankov to carry out their assignments at Mary Geoise while he headed for the Chamber of Authority to face the Five Elders.
• The Five Elders agreed to send more forces to capture Bonney, and Sakazuki learned that Zephyr had disappeared with the Marines who followed him.
• Blackbeard decided to seize Boa Hancock’s Devil Fruit ability as preparation for confronting Liu Qing and taking his More-More Fruit and wood ability.

Zephyr and the Neo Marines attacked the Marine base on End Point Island to seize the Dyna Stones, intending to destroy the pirates of the New World. After the defenders fell, Zephyr led Ain, Binz, and Shuzo toward the Dyna Stone warehouse as Kizaru raced to stop them.

• The World Government abolished the Seven Warlords system, sent the Seraphim to attack Boa Hancock, and placed the former Warlords on a kill list.
• Kuzan left the company to travel to the New World, while the Straw Hat Pirates departed Fish-Man Island for the New World.
• Zephyr led Ain, Binz, and Shuzo in a submarine assault on the End Point Marine Base, where the Marines stored Dyna Stones.
• Vice Admiral Kaboom reported the attack to Sakazuki, who ordered Kizaru to reinforce End Point and stop Zephyr from taking the Dyna Stones.
• After the Neo Marines overwhelmed the base, Zephyr took a Dyna Stone and ordered his students to collect the rest before Kizaru arrived.

Zephyr fought Kizaru while the Neo Marines evacuated with the Dyna Stones, then destroyed End Point with a massive explosion. Later, the Straw Hat Pirates found Zephyr floating at sea, and Liu Qing brought him aboard the Thousand Sunny.

• Kizaru attacked Zephyr and the Neo Marines, and Zephyr fought back while Binz organized the soldiers' evacuation.
• Zephyr's asthma worsened during the battle, but he sent Ain and the Neo Marines away before confronting Kizaru alone.
• Zephyr crushed a Dyna Stone's container and threw the explosive toward Kizaru, causing a blast that erased End Point; Kizaru escaped, and Kuzan watched nearby.
• The Straw Hat Pirates noticed volcanic ash drifting over the sea, and Bullet explained that the island it came from had disappeared.
• The crew spotted Zephyr adrift, and Luffy lost his strength after touching Zephyr's Seastone mechanical arm.
• Liu Qing identified the unconscious castaway as Zephyr, carried him aboard the Thousand Sunny, and handed him to Chopper.

The Straw Hat Pirates rescued former Marine Admiral Zephyr, who attacked them after learning they were pirates before Ain and Binz arrived and were captured alongside him. Zephyr continued toward the New World’s largest active volcano with the Neo Marines to destroy the New World, while Kuzan appeared aboard the Thousand Sunny.

• Chopper treated the unconscious Zephyr, and Luffy decided the Straw Hat Pirates would help him despite Bullet’s warning that Zephyr was a former Marine Admiral.
• Zephyr woke, spoke with Luffy and Chopper, then attacked Luffy, Sanji, and Zoro after learning they were pirates; Liu Qing restrained him with vines.
• Ain and Binz arrived to help Zephyr, but Bullet captured and tied them up with him.
• At Neo Marine Headquarters, Sakazuki ordered the Marines to retrieve the Dyna Stones and stop Zephyr from reaching the remaining End Point islands.
• Luffy chose to let Zephyr leave, and Kuzan appeared aboard the Thousand Sunny as the Straw Hat Pirates discussed Zephyr.
• Zephyr led the Neo Marines toward the New World’s largest active volcano, where they prepared time bombs for the Dyna Stone containers.

Amazon Lily was attacked by the World Government and Blackbeard’s crew, leaving its warriors badly wounded as the two forces converged on the island. With Teach seeking Boa Hancock’s Devil Fruit power, Hancock stayed behind to buy time while her sisters evacuated the people.

• Boa Hancock and Elder Nyon saw that the World Government’s repeated attacks had devastated Amazon Lily, and Hancock ordered the warriors to prepare for another enemy fleet.
• S-Hawk and the CP0 force landed, overwhelmed the Kuja warriors, and attacked them as the CP0 captain prepared a live broadcast.
• Teach’s Blackbeard Pirates arrived, and Teach’s darkness and explosions devastated the World Government forces before his crew charged onto the island.
• The Five Elders ordered the CP0 captain to activate the Seraphim, but Teach attacked the World Government soldiers and CP0 members as they tried to retreat; the surviving CP0 members escaped.
• Teach led his crew toward Boa Hancock, while Boa Sandersonia and Boa Marigold urged Hancock to flee.
• Hancock refused to submit and stayed behind to buy time as her sisters led Amazon Lily’s people through a hidden passage.

Teach and the Blackbeard Pirates fought S-Hawk and Hancock on Amazon Lily as Moria and Crocodile arrived with two hundred Mad Dog Robots. After the robots’ corrosive attack devastated the island, Shiryu abandoned the badly injured Teach and sailed away alone.

• S-Hawk killed Teach’s underling and battled Teach, while Crocodile and Moria landed with two hundred third-generation Mad Dog Robots and Rayleigh headed for the island’s center.
• S-Snake petrified the ten CP0 agents who tried to control the Seraphim, then Hancock arrived and turned many fighters to stone with her Slave Arrow.
• S-Hawk attacked Hancock, but Moria intercepted Teach as he tried to seize her, fought him with Conqueror’s Haki coating, then rescued Hancock and fled.
• The Mad Dog Robots fired two hundred purple beams at Teach, causing a huge explosion that corroded many fighters and left Teach badly injured, while S-Hawk was knocked down.
• Shiryu carried Teach beyond the blast zone, then told him he was leaving and sailed away alone on a World Government warship.

The Seraphim rebelled against the World Government and asked Liu Qing to help remove their control chips, while Jewelry Bonney arrived on Future Island seeking a way to restore her father. After the Straw Hats decided to stop Zephyr, Liu Qing arranged for the Seraphim and Boa Hancock’s people to join his company.

• Blackbeard vowed revenge after Shiryu left, while Rayleigh arrived and praised the robots Crocodile and Moria had brought.
• S-Snake Princess led the other Seraphim in rejecting World Government control, and S-Kuma brought them to Crocodile and Moria to seek Liu Qing’s help.
• Jaygarcia Saturn Saint, Saint Ethanbaron V. Nusjuro, and Saint Shepherd Ju Peter learned Vegapunk could not control S-Buddha Form with a chip, while Bonney arrived on Future Island and headed for the laboratory.
• Kuzan told the Straw Hat Pirates about Zephyr, and Luffy decided they should go stop him.
• S-Bat told Liu Qing that all seven Seraphim wanted to join his company if he could remove their control chips, and Liu Qing agreed to have his scientists help.
• Boa Hancock told Liu Qing that the robots had destroyed Amazon Lily and that her people were joining his company, then Liu Qing went to arrange for the new members.

Jewelry Bonney learned from Vegapunk how Bartholomew Kuma sacrificed his consciousness to secure a cure for her, but Vegapunk said he could not restore him. As Bonney and Vegapunk fought to escape Future Island, Vegapunk ordered the Pacifistas to protect her, only for Jaygarcia Saturn Saint to arrive and override his command.

• Jewelry Bonney returned to Vegapunk’s laboratory and asked about Kuma and whether he could be restored, and Vegapunk explained how Kuma accepted complete modification to have her illness cured.
• A CP0 agent reported Bonney’s presence to Jaygarcia Saturn Saint, who ordered the Pacifistas to capture her or kill her if necessary.
• Bonney and Vegapunk were surrounded by Pacifistas, and Bonney weakened several with Aging Shock before a CP0 agent struck her down.
• Kuma suddenly tore out his repair cables at Revolutionary Army Headquarters, then used his ability to propel himself toward Future Island.
• Vegapunk ordered the Pacifistas to protect Bonney and attack the CP agents, overriding their capture orders, and helped Bonney back toward the laboratory.
• Jaygarcia Saturn Saint began descending onto Future Island, issued a level-one command that stopped the Pacifistas, and appeared within a huge magic circle as Vegapunk rushed to change their authority.

Vegapunk changed the Pacifistas’ authority to Bonney’s and tried to escape with her, but Kuma redirected Saturn’s venom into the laboratory, destroying S-Buddha Form’s container. S-Buddha Form awakened and began fighting Saturn, ending the chapter by summoning True Several Thousand Hands and ordering its arms to attack.

• Vegapunk made Bonney the Pacifistas’ highest authority and fled with her as Saturn’s Gyuki form appeared.
• Bonney ordered the Pacifistas to fire on Saturn, but their lasers failed to harm him, and he launched a mass of corrosive venom at the car.
• Kuma appeared to protect Bonney and redirected the venom, which destroyed the laboratory and S-Buddha Form’s container.
• S-Buddha Form awakened, attacked Saturn with a Wood Dragon, and was struck hard by Saturn’s Conqueror’s Haki before regenerating.
• S-Buddha Form summoned Sage Art: Wood Release: True Several Thousand Hands and ordered its thousand arms to strike Saturn.

Imu arrived on Future Island, killed Jaygarcia Saturn Saint, and took possession of S-Buddha Form’s body to use its wood ability against Liu Qing’s forces. Meanwhile, Zephyr began his attack on the second volcanic island, where the Marines fought to stop him as Liu Qing and Kuzan arrived.

• S-Buddha Form used True Several Thousand Hands to batter Jaygarcia Saturn Saint, but the technique left him severely exhausted.
• Imu appeared on Future Island, examined S-Buddha Form, and brought him and Jaygarcia Saturn Saint to the Chamber of Authority.
• Imu stripped Jaygarcia Saturn Saint of his abilities, killing him, then possessed S-Buddha Form’s body with Consciousness Possession.
• Zephyr and Ain prepared the second End Point volcanic island for destruction, while Sakazuki ordered Vice Admiral Mulli to search for Zephyr and hold him until reinforcements arrived.
• Zephyr fought Vice Admiral Mulli and struck him with Shattering Short Strike as the Marines and Neo Marines battled across the island.
• Liu Qing and Kuzan arrived at the island’s harbor aboard the Thousand Sunny, and Liu Qing pointed out the battle to Kuzan.