Chapter Summaries

Kirishima entered the Kingdom of God without paying Granny Amazon’s fee and met Conis, who was torn between Enel’s orders and her desire to help him. The chapter ended with Conis inviting him to her home so she and her father could explain the situation.

• Granny Amazon demanded a billion Eku from Kirishima and reported him as an illegal entrant when he had no money.
• Kirishima ignored Granny Amazon’s directions and strolled along a Cloud Road into the island.
• Kirishima encountered Conis, who feared the consequences of Enel’s decree but struggled to lead him into danger.
• Conis invited Kirishima to her house so she and her father could explain what was happening.

Conis and Pagaya took Kirishima to their home while Enel attacked the place where he had been, unsure whether his Divine Judgment had hit its target. At Conis’s home, she confessed that she had been ordered to lure Kirishima into the Swamp Trial, while Kirishima remained calm and questioned Enel’s awareness.

• Pagaya found Conis and Kirishima, then drove them along a secluded cloud path to his home.
• Enel unleashed Divine Judgment on the cloud beach where Kirishima had passed, but sensed no clear feedback and wondered whether Kirishima had dodged it.
• Conis told Kirishima about Upper Yard and Enel’s arrival as Pagaya welcomed him into their cloud house.
• Kirishima teased Conis about her conscience, and she confessed that she had been ordered to lead him to the Swamp Trial under threat to her father and their neighborhood.
• Kirishima quietly drank Pagaya’s moss tea as Conis sobbed over having lied to him.

Kirishima fought off the White Berets after they accused him of multiple crimes, then stopped Enel’s lightning strike and continued toward the Golden Temple. He defeated Gedatsu at the entrance to the forbidden domain.

• The White Berets broke into Pagaya’s home and charged Kirishima with illegal entry, refusing the entry fee, trespassing, and rape.
• Kirishima knocked two squad members through the wall, calmed Conis, and said Enel would pay for the damage.
• Enel sent a massive lightning strike at the house, but Kirishima’s May Rain technique destroyed it before it could hit.
• Kirishima departed toward the Golden Temple and slapped away the White Berets’ attacks, sending the squad flying toward the White-White Sea.
• Gedatsu blocked Kirishima at the forbidden domain and challenged him to the Iron Trial, but Kirishima struck him into a tree and left him unconscious.

Kirishima confronted Enel in the Golden Divine Palace and demanded payment for lightning damage to Conis's home. After Enel's devastating attacks failed against Kirishima's shield, Kirishima struck him with a slap that sent him crashing through the palace and into a mountainside.

• Kirishima entered the Golden Divine Palace, where Enel offered to make him High Priest if he swore allegiance.
• Kirishima ignored Enel's offer and demanded that he pay for the wall lightning had damaged at Conis's home.
• Enel summoned four powerful lightning attacks, but Kirishima's Royalguard: Perfect Block shield absorbed them without harm.
• Enel charged Kirishima at close range, and Kirishima slapped him across the face.
• Enel flew through the palace wall and embedded in the mountainside, leaving him alive but badly injured.

Kirishima claimed the Ark Maxim after defeating Enel and forced him to power the vessel. Enel declared himself Kirishima’s first mate, but Kirishima rejected the title and ordered him to get the ship moving.

• Kirishima uncovered the Ark Maxim, recognized its value as a flying ship, and claimed it as compensation for the damage Enel had caused.
• Kirishima ignored Enel’s pleas and tossed the injured man onto the Ark Maxim’s deck.
• Enel agreed to charge the Ark Maxim, pouring his electricity into its power core until its lights and propellers activated.
• Enel tried to escape, but Kirishima restrained him and declared that he would remain aboard as a power bank.
• Enel called himself Kirishima’s first mate, but Kirishima rejected the title and ordered him to move the ship.

Kirishima and the weakened Enel traveled from Sky Island to Alabasta aboard the Ark Maxim, with Enel forced to pilot and power the ship. They reached Rainbase, where Kirishima ordered Enel to conceal the ark and bring him down to the city.

• Enel piloted the Ark Maxim while Kirishima slept, growing exhausted as the ship left Sky Island.
• Dante warned Kirishima that Enel was near collapse and that they had reached Alabasta, where the Rebel and Royal Army were at war.
• Kirishima ordered Enel to land in the desert before dawn, and Enel steered the ark down into Alabasta.
• After stopping in the Scorching Hell, Kirishima chose Rainbase as their destination, and Enel resumed piloting the ark.
• The Ark Maxim arrived at Rainbase, where Kirishima ordered Enel to hide the ship and bring his chair down, threatening him if he tried to escape.
• Enel claimed he was Kirishima's loyal first mate and denied any intention of betrayal.

Kirishima brought Enel to a tavern in Rainbase after Enel paid for the plastic chair with gold. Inside, Kirishima spotted Smoker confronting Luffy and Usopp, as well as a young man with a Whitebeard tattoo.

• Enel carefully parked the Ark Maxim, then placed gold bars on the chair as payment for entry to the casino.
• Kirishima admitted he had no money and headed for the Sand Camel Bell Tavern instead of the Rain Dinners Casino.
• Enel followed Kirishima into the tavern with the chair after boasting that he had hidden the ship safely.
• Kirishima recognized Smoker and his adjutant confronting Luffy, while Usopp cowered behind Luffy.
• Kirishima noticed a young man with a Whitebeard tattoo sitting by the window, and Enel spotted the tattoo too.

Kirishima and Enel entered a tavern in Alabasta, where the patrons recognized Kirishima as the Demon King and reacted with fear. Enel tried to defend his captain by displaying gold, but Kirishima stopped him before he could start a fight.

• Kirishima entered the tavern with Enel, and Smoker, Tashigi, Luffy, Usopp, and Ace recognized him as the Demon King.
• The room fell silent as the patrons watched Kirishima, while Ace tensed and wondered why he had come to Alabasta.
• Enel mistook the patrons' looks of pity for an insult and threw gold bars onto the counter, declaring that Kirishima owned a golden ship.
• Luffy and Usopp questioned whether Enel was Kirishima's captain or vice-captain, while Smoker, Tashigi, and Ace speculated about him.
• Enel prepared to strike his Thunder Drums, but Kirishima sat in a plastic chair and calmly told him it was not worth it.

Kirishima tried to drink in an Alabasta tavern, but the patrons remained terrified of him after learning of his reputation as the Demon King, Urizen. While Enel became convinced he was the world’s second strongest, Kirishima recalled Crocodile’s plan to provoke Alabasta’s civil war and left the room frozen in fear.

• Kirishima told the silent tavern patrons to relax and drink, but they were too frightened to move.
• Enel found a newspaper describing Urizen’s destruction of Marineford and the World Government’s withdrawal of his bounty, then imagined himself as the Demon King’s top officer.
• Kirishima thought through Crocodile’s plot to use Dance Powder and a king impersonator to inflame Alabasta’s unrest.
• Kirishima urged everyone to carry on as usual, but the patrons stayed silent and fearful as he took another sip.

After Kirishima Bupai left the tavern, he ordered Enel to remodel the Ark Maxim into a clean, livable ship. He headed for Alubarna and left Enel alone to handle the work, prompting Enel to demand slaves to help him.

• Kirishima Bupai left the tavern, and the frightened patrons finally relaxed; Ace remarked that he would tell Pops about Urizen’s visit.
• Enel caught up with Kirishima Bupai in the desert and offered to start the Ark Maxim.
• Kirishima Bupai ordered Enel to add places to sleep, eat, and sit, and told him to handle the cleaning.
• Kirishima Bupai left for Alubarna and instructed Enel to bring the remodeled ship to the capital to pick him up.
• Enel lamented that he had to remodel and clean the Ark Maxim himself, then cried out that he needed slaves.

After news of Urizen’s appearance spread through Alabasta, Crocodile ordered an investigation, while Enel defended the Ark Maxim from Baroque Works agents. Enel incapacitated Mr. 5, Mr. 4, and Miss. Merry Christmas, but Miss. Valentine escaped, and he decided to make the three captured agents slaves to remodel the vessel.

• Enel cursed the mess around the Ark Maxim and went to buy supplies.
• Rumors of Urizen’s arrival spread across Alabasta, alarming King Nefertari Cobra, Koza, and the people.
• Crocodile dismissed the reports as a possible scheme and ordered Daz Bonez to find Urizen and his companion.
• Mr. 5, Mr. 4, and Miss. Merry Christmas approached the Ark Maxim, and Enel attacked them with lightning.
• Miss. Valentine fled while Enel captured the other three and decided they would work on remodeling the Ark Maxim.

Kirishima waited in Alubarna for Enel's Ark Maxim, then set out across the desert when it failed to appear and sensed Luffy fighting Crocodile. Meanwhile, Enel slept aboard the Ark after forcing Mr. 5 and Mr. 4 to clean, while Luffy remained badly wounded and dehydrated in his battle with Crocodile.

• Kirishima waited atop Alubarna's walls until late at night, but the Ark Maxim never arrived, so he headed into the desert on foot.
• Kirishima killed several desert lizards that tried to ambush him, then Dante detected a clash between Luffy and Crocodile several kilometers ahead.
• Enel recalled using his lightning to renovate the Ark, capturing Mr. 5, and forcing Mr. 5 and Mr. 4 to clean before falling asleep.
• Crocodile's sand form evaded Luffy's Gum-Gum Pistol and struck him with Desert Spada, leaving Luffy wounded, bleeding, and dehydrated.

Crocodile attacked Luffy and the newcomers with massive sandstorms, but Enel’s lightning and Kirishima’s swordsmanship disrupted his assault. Crocodile recognized Kirishima as the Demon King and feared that he had come for Alabasta.

• Crocodile trapped Luffy in a quicksand vortex and prepared to kill him.
• The Ark Maxim arrived, and Crocodile sent one sandstorm toward the ship and another toward Kirishima.
• Enel fired a huge bolt of lightning at the sandstorm, then redirected it after spotting Kirishima, destroying a distant rocky hill instead.
• Kirishima drew Yamato and split the sandstorm attacking him with a single slash.
• Crocodile recognized Kirishima as the Demon King and wondered whether he had come for Alabasta.

Urizen the Demon King arrived in Alabasta and knocked Crocodile unconscious with the force of his slash. He ordered Enel to clean the Ark Maxim and prepare foie gras in thirty minutes, leaving Enel in a panic as he realized he had none.

• Crocodile collapsed unconscious after being struck by the lingering force of Urizen's slash.
• Enel begged Urizen for mercy and claimed he had remodeled the cabin and cleaned the ship.
• Urizen appeared aboard the Ark Maxim, inspected its dirty deck, and gave Enel thirty minutes to clean the whole ship and prepare dinner.
• Urizen handed Enel a menu calling for foie gras and threatened to eat Enel's liver if it was not ready in time.
• Enel realized he had bought no fine ingredients and ordered Mr. 5, Mr. 4, and a mole to clean the ship under threat of more lightning.

Enel dragged the unconscious Crocodile aboard the Ark Maxim, where they fought until the Baroque agents distracted them with a cleaning-and-foie-gras chant. Enel then declared Crocodile conscripted as the ship’s chief cleaner, leaving Crocodile bewildered and trapped in an unwanted new role.

• Enel shocked Crocodile awake and Crocodile fought back, starting a chaotic brawl across the Ark Maxim’s deck.
• Mr. 5, Mr. 4, and Miss Merry Christmas warned Crocodile that Demon King Urizen was resting aboard the ship, making him hesitate.
• Enel struck Crocodile while he was distracted, but then panicked when he saw the foie gras menu and realized he had not bought the ingredient.
• The three Baroque agents chanted about cleaning and foie gras until Enel and Crocodile stopped fighting.
• Enel decided Crocodile could serve as a scapegoat and ordered him to stay aboard the Ark Maxim as its chief cleaner.

Crocodile learned that Demon King Urizen was aboard the ship and, terrified of provoking him, submitted to Enel’s order to clean the deck. Enel returned from his shopping mission with ingredients and a live goose, then hurried to cook.

• Enel left Crocodile on deck with three former subordinates and ordered them to watch him while he went shopping in Rainbase.
• Crocodile’s subordinates told him about the white-haired man’s devastating slash, leading Crocodile to realize that Demon King Urizen was behind the cabin door.
• Crocodile abandoned thoughts of escape and reluctantly began cleaning the deck, while considering whether to offer information about Alabasta and Pluton to secure his safety.
• Enel returned with a cart full of groceries and a live goose, then set up a makeshift stove and began preparing food.

Enel and Crocodile wasted the final minutes arguing instead of cooking, while the crew feared the countdown’s consequences. Kirishima Bupai emerged from the cabin and surveyed the chaotic deck, ending the chapter with his attention on the empty, smoking pan.

• Enel froze when he realized he did not know how to cook the foie gras, and Crocodile shouted at him to get started.
• Enel shoved the cooking utensils into Crocodile’s hand, prompting Crocodile to discover that Enel had bought ingredients without finding a chef.
• Enel and Crocodile blamed each other for their inability to cook as the timer ran down and Mr. 5, Mr. 4, and Mole Woman panicked.
• Kirishima Bupai opened the cabin door, silencing everyone on the Ark Maxim.
• Kirishima Bupai surveyed the ruined deck, focused on the empty smoking pan, and stepped onto the golden deck.

Enel’s pan-searing attempt turned the foie gras into a charred, lightning-struck lump, but Crocodile’s frantic addition of oil and salt helped keep it edible enough for Kirishima Bupai to try. After Kirishima called it average and returned to the cabin, he reappeared and questioned why Crocodile was there, leaving Crocodile scrambling to understand Enel’s explanation.

• Enel poured a Thunder Pillar into the frying pan, scorching the foie gras while Crocodile tried to stop him.
• Crocodile poured olive oil over the foie gras, and Mr. 5 threw over the salt before Crocodile broke the box and scattered the grains across it.
• Kirishima Bupai tasted the charred foie gras, called it average, and went back into the cabin.
• Enel and Crocodile recovered from the ordeal, while Mole Woman fainted and the agents stared at the ruined pan.
• Kirishima reopened the cabin door, asked Crocodile why he was there, and left Crocodile questioning Enel’s claim that the captain had summoned him.

After Enel falsely claimed Crocodile had been ordered to stay aboard as a cleaner, Kirishima struck him into the Ark Maxim’s bulwark and identified him as the ship’s “Power Bank.” Kirishima demanded to know why Crocodile was there, and Crocodile offered information about Nico Robin, the Poneglyphs, and Pluton to earn a place aboard.

• Enel tried to blame Crocodile for staying aboard and claimed Kirishima had assigned him to clean the ship.
• Kirishima hit Enel with his scabbard, sending him crashing into the Ark Maxim’s golden bulwark.
• Kirishima told Crocodile that Enel was the ship’s “Power Bank” and demanded to know why Crocodile was there.
• Crocodile said Alabasta held clues about Pluton and that Nico Robin could decipher the Poneglyphs.
• Crocodile offered to take Kirishima to the royal palace’s secret chamber, where Robin was waiting.

Crocodile led Kirishima Bupai and his party to the secret chamber beneath Alabasta’s palace, where Nico Robin began translating the Historical Poneglyph about Pluton. Kirishima erased the Poneglyph and its information, devastating Crocodile and leaving Robin stunned, then ordered his group to leave.

• Crocodile led Kirishima Bupai, Enel, Mr. 5, and Mr. 4 through the palace’s underground passages after canceling Baroque Works’ interception orders and deactivating traps.
• Nico Robin recognized Kirishima as the Demon King Urizen, and Crocodile ordered her to decipher the Historical Poneglyph for him.
• Robin translated the Poneglyph’s introductory information about Pluton, withholding further details about the weapon and its location.
• Kirishima touched the Poneglyph and used his power to disintegrate the stone and erase its inscriptions completely.
• Crocodile cried out in despair, Robin stared at the empty wall in shock, and Kirishima declared the information unnecessary before leaving with his group.