Chapter Summaries

Shane watched as the Supernovas confronted Kizaru and Sakazuki, while he refused to rescue humanity from the approaching catastrophe. Morgans announced that the moon was falling and gave the world roughly a hundred days to advance technology or find the City of Heaven.

• Apoo feared Kizaru, while Luffy, Luo, and Kid prepared to face the Admiral.
• Zoro, Hawkins, Killer, and Drake arrived after fighting, and Killer reflected on Zoro's Haki and strength.
• Bonney recalled her father's efforts to find a way to survive the coming disasters.
• Shane told Morgans he would reveal the truth and leave humanity's fate in its own hands.
• Morgans broadcast that the moon was falling, gave humanity roughly a hundred days, and said God had chosen to watch.

King Riku realized Dressrosa’s new rulers still misunderstood the coming catastrophe and intended to bargain with Shane, while he and Kyros accepted that their era had ended. In Alabasta, Rocks took over Blackbeard’s body, ate three Devil Fruits, and attacked the Marines and Supernovas.

• King Riku urged the new king to search Alabasta for the City of Heaven, but the new king claimed humanity had provoked God with its technological advances and planned to bargain at a new Reverie.
• King Riku recognized that the new rulers misunderstood Shane and the catastrophe, then joined Kyros in awaiting the end of their era.
• In Alabasta’s Giant Tree Forest, trees grew humanlike arms and three Devil Fruits from Blackbeard’s body after his death.
• Rocks ate the Dark-Dark Fruit, the Munch-Munch Fruit, and the Tremor-Tremor Fruit, then blocked Akainu’s attack with Haki armor.
• Rocks unleashed Forest Quake, sending thousands of Tremor-Tremor-powered Forest Hands against the ability users and the ground, overturning Alabasta.

Rocks attacked Akainu with his combined powers while Cobra and Vivi fled Alabasta as Shane’s forces moved against the royal families. After Sengoku announced the executions, the defiant royal families were eliminated, leaving Vivi to face the end of the Lili Line and the old world.

• Rocks confronted Akainu and unleashed the Dark-Dark Fruit, the Tremor-Tremor Fruit, and Grudge-Filled Forest, devastating Alabasta.
• Cobra and Vivi fled Alabasta, and Cobra explained why he believed Shane intended to replace the old world rather than seek worship.
• Mother Flame-powered carrier ships from Hachinosu arrived, and Sengoku announced that those obstructing humanity’s technological progress would be executed.
• The new kings protested Shane’s order, but his forces eliminated the royal families that had defied him within ten minutes.
• Cobra told Vivi that the Lili Line was finished and that Alabasta would become a graveyard for the old world; Vivi collapsed in terror.

Rocks slaughtered the Supernovas while seeking the Log Pose and more Devil Fruits, but Akainu, Kizaru, and Katakuri challenged him. As the battle escalated, Doflamingo found Shane asleep and declared he would support whoever became the New God.

• Rocks killed Killer and Kid, then revealed he had surpassed the Woods-Woods Fruit's awakening and could hold multiple Devil Fruits in his limbs.
• Kuma and Ginny rescued Bonney, while Apoo prepared to flee and Rocks targeted Luo for the Op-Op Fruit.
• Akainu attacked Rocks to keep him from gaining strength, and Kizaru joined the fight, but Rocks unleashed darkness that overwhelmed the battlefield.
• Katakuri broke through the darkness with awakened Mochi, Biscuit, and Candy powers and declared that his Haki could overcome Rocks's darkness.
• Doflamingo found Shane sleeping and said he would lend his strength to whoever became the New God.

Rocks taunted the challengers and attacked Luffy to draw Dragon into the fight, but Dragon arrived and stopped him. Dragon revealed that he had tempered his entire body with Haki, leaving Rocks to face a formidable opponent.

• Rocks mocked Akainu, Kizaru, and Katakuri, then targeted the badly injured Luffy to lure Dragon out.
• Rocks punched at Luffy, but Dragon appeared, caught his wrist, and rescued his son.
• Dragon challenged Rocks and held back his Tremor-Tremor power with wind and Haki.
• Rocks transformed into vines charged with electricity and attacked Dragon, determined to keep him from escaping.
• Dragon revealed that he had tempered his entire body with Haki, turning it into a Black Blade, and confronted Rocks.

Rocks chose to become the winner of Shane’s doomsday game, using his remaining life to reshape the world and bury the past. As Alabasta sank and the Blue Planet transformed into a rubberized Devil Planet, Rocks moved to claim the Log Pose to the City of Heaven.

• Rocks abandoned his hope of immortality and decided to become a god, even briefly, by winning Shane’s game.
• Rocks spread trees and vines across Alabasta and triggered a massive earthquake, driving the ancient kingdom beneath the sea.
• As challengers gathered, Rocks realized that Shane wanted to create a god only to let that god die and free the world from its need for gods.
• A Divine Tree resembling the Devil Fruit Tree rose from the seabed, and more trees gave the submerged world light while the sea became elastic.
• The moon and Blue Planet turned rubbery and merged, transforming the planet into a luminous world that could bounce back attacks.
• Rocks killed Hawkins and Bege to combine their Devil Fruit powers, while Akainu charged toward the sky to stop him from taking the Log Pose.

Rocks unleashed the Demonic Wills and defeated Akainu, Katakuri, and Kizaru, while Shane’s City of Heaven appeared above the giant tree. Rocks accepted the price of using his life and power after becoming a god to create a new world, and his transformation began.

• Rocks abandoned control of his Devil Fruit powers, freeing the Demonic Wills, which defeated Akainu and Katakuri and pursued Kizaru.
• The Castle, Scarecrow, Munch-Munch, Darkness, and Tremor-Tremor Devils overwhelmed the exhausted Akainu, Katakuri, and Kizaru.
• After Rocks obtained the Log Pose, the City of Heaven appeared above the giant tree, and he floated toward it.
• The City of Heaven’s light turned the Rumble-Rumble Devil into a Devil Fruit and trapped the other Demonic Wills.
• Through his projection, Shane asked Rocks what he wished for, and Rocks chose to become a god and create a new world.
• Rocks accepted the price of surrendering his post-transformation power and life, then closed his eyes as his power erupted.

Rocks became a god briefly before dying, while Shane revealed that the apparent world-ending disaster had been part of his plan. The Blue Planet merged with the moon, gained a supercontinent and artificial satellite, and awakened as a Devil planet as Devil Fruits spread into the universe.

• People discussed Rocks's wish and fled rising seawater as Alabasta sank beneath the sea.
• Akainu vowed to visit the City of Heaven again, and Kizaru offered to accompany him; Katakuri accepted his defeat and wished he could protect what mattered to people.
• Rocks sat on the Empty Throne beside Shane, who explained how he had exploited greed and Devil Fruit powers to take control of the planet's energy.
• Rocks made peace with his short-lived godhood and died for good as Shane said goodbye to his captain.
• The moon merged with the Blue Planet, which grew and formed a supercontinent while an artificial satellite emerged from Hachinosu to control the tides.
• The City of Heaven vanished, the Blue Planet awakened as a Devil planet, and Devil Fruits drifted into the universe.

After Rocks sacrificed himself to create a new world, Shane became a god in legend and retired from ruling directly. As the Blue Planet prepared to venture into space, Dragon went to challenge Kaido, while Enel confronted arriving Space Pirates on the moon.

• Rocks's sacrifice reshaped the Blue Planet, and Shane presented himself as its God King, promising divine strength to a future visitor to the City of Heaven.
• Zephyr, Tsuru, Sengoku, Garp, and Kong discussed Shane's legacy and the new world's technology, governance, and place in the universe.
• Dragon left Luffy at Enies Lobby and flew toward Hachinosu to challenge Kaido, while Ivankov and the others prepared to travel into space.
• A spaceship departed for the artificial moon, now a space elevator and launch base for the Blue Planet's civilization.
• Enel confronted the arriving Space Pirates and vowed to defend the Blue Planet.

Two years after the New World and devil planets appeared, Shane relaxed on the Blue Planet as its transformed star system became a legend among spacefaring civilizations. The chapter ended as Aokiji and King prepared to face Akainu Sakazuki and Ryokugyu Aramaki, whose ships had entered their range.

• The New World flourished while explorers ventured into the dangerous ring-shaped sea and into space, unaware that Shane had turned the sun and planets into devil worlds inside a Dark Vortex.
• Roger and his crew escaped the vortex aboard the Oro Jackson, while Space Pirates who arrived at the moon encountered Enel, lost contact with home, and discovered the system's strange laws and powerful inhabitants.
• Ships bearing skull flags emerged from the black hole and spread tales of a devil planet and a wish-granting city, prompting Space Pirates to seek them out.
• Shane sunbathed on a remote island with Aokiji, who described his new ability to create ice directly and reflected on the power of life and Devil Fruits.
• Shane told Aokiji to take King out, then fell asleep as King stepped onto the sea and unleashed flames; Akainu Sakazuki and Ryokugyu Aramaki approached in two ships.

King defeated Ryokugyu on the Terrifying Sea while Akainu and Aokiji fought, and Shane’s shadow stretched across the universe. As new generations set out for the Stars and Seas, the chapter left their inherited wills poised to clash in a new struggle.

• Aokiji challenged Akainu as King faced Ryokugyu, who had transformed the island into a vast forest.
• Ryokugyu boasted of becoming a World Army Admiral, but King cut through his defenses and explained how his flames had changed after devouring demonic will.
• King burned the island and left Ryokugyu only one seed with which to revive, forcing him to concede.
• Akainu and Aokiji clashed with magma, ice, and Haki as their duel continued across the sea.
• Shane’s shadow spread across the universe, while young people emerged from the Terrifying Sea and set out for the Stars and Seas.
• Shane woke beneath a clear sky and remarked that it was another fine day.

After waking from a century-long sleep, Brook found Hachinosu’s graves and learned the world had changed while he was gone. As the Skeleton Star People took him into space, the Black Pearl arrived with Shane and Brook’s old companions aboard, and the crew set sail together again.

• Brook woke on Hachinosu, found graves bearing the names of his old companions, and mourned what he believed were their deaths.
• The Skeleton Star People arrived and hailed Brook as their god, explaining that his Devil Fruit had helped bring their civilization into being.
• Brook learned about the changed Blue Planet and agreed to travel through space with the Skeleton Star People.
• As their fleet neared the Outer Space Elevator, the Black Pearl appeared, and Brook recognized the ship and ran toward it.
• The Black Pearl’s crew was revealed to be Shane and Brook’s supposedly dead companions, while Drake ordered the discovery kept quiet and called it a miracle.
• Shane welcomed Brook aboard the Black Pearl, and the crew raised their tankards and set sail into the starry sky.

Kaido built the Beasts Pirates by recruiting powerful Zoan users and crushing mockery of his plans. After leaving Mock Town, he led his fleet against Marine warships, determined to grow stronger before returning to Shane.

• Kaido’s order for his crew members to form fleets caused rumors and ridicule across the seas, while the Beasts Pirates began attracting Zoan users.
• In Mock Town, Wild Bull defended Kaido and Shane against a tavern full of jeering pirates, beating their strongest man and shrugging off gunfire.
• A Beasts Pirates member invited Wild Bull to join, and Kaido arrived with more than a thousand followers before accepting him into the crew.
• Kaido ordered his crew to raze Mock Town and said Zoan Devil Fruits had the greatest potential when properly developed.
• Marine Headquarters warships surrounded Kaido’s fleet, but he transformed into a dragon and attacked, aiming to return to the New World stronger and meet Shane.

Dragon confronted Judge after Judge planned to rebel against Shane, then traveled with Ivankov to the Country of Never-Ending War and saw how the World Government kept nations trapped in violence. Dragon and Ivankov resolved to destroy the existing world order, and Dragon reunited with Kaido as Shane set out for Totto Land.

• Dragon arrived at the Vinsmoke Family, where Queen and Caesar prepared to punish Judge for betraying Shane, but Dragon chose to handle the confrontation himself.
• Dragon overwhelmed Judge's fleet with a storm, struck Judge with Frenzied Thunder, and left with Ivankov.
• Dragon and Ivankov visited the Country of Never-Ending War, where they learned the Navy had turned the kingdom into a war zone and saw the child Bullet being used as a weapon.
• Dragon declared that they had to destroy the Celestial Dragons and the existing world order, then decided to return to the New World while Shane searched Totto Land for the final Poneglyph.
• Dragon reunited with Kaido, and they agreed that Shane would need their help as trouble gathered.

Gecko Moria took over Thriller Bark, built a vast zombie crew, and recruited a frightened young man from Ohara before sailing to the Grand Line. After boasting to the other rookie crews, Moria reunited with Kaido and Dragon and immediately begged Kaido for help.

• Moria returned to the West Blue, defeated pirates who challenged him, and recruited them to operate Thriller Bark.
• Moria’s arrival at Ohara frightened the townspeople, and he forced a young man to choose between joining his crew and losing his shadow.
• The young man boarded Thriller Bark and later became Ohara’s port governor after returning two years later.
• Moria gathered the rookie crew members’ fleets and boasted that his Zombie Army was the strongest.
• Moria encountered Kaido and Dragon, knelt before Kaido, and claimed he had been terrified when an admiral threatened him.
• Kaido told Moria to stop fooling around and return to the New World as soon as possible.

King and Aokiji wiped out a group of Supernovas who threatened the Dragon Emperor Grand Fleet, then fought off Marco as they hurried back to Hachinosu. The chapter foreshadowed the coming battles that would raise Shane to the top, while revealing that Rocks would emerge from God Valley two years after his apparent death.

• The Supernovas mocked King and Aokiji, but King destroyed their ships and the two Logia users overwhelmed them with fire and ice.
• King heated the oldest Supernova’s metal body until Aokiji froze it, shattering him, and the pair set off for Hachinosu.
• Marco attacked King on the iceberg, but Aokiji blocked his advance and King and Aokiji continued toward Hachinosu.
• King and Aokiji destroyed several Marine Battleships along the way as King remembered surviving the Celestial Dragons.
• The chapter foreshadowed battles at Lodestar Island, Elbaf, and Hachinosu that would elevate Shane above Rocks.
• Rocks was revealed to have walked out of God Valley two years after his supposed death and chosen to live as an ordinary pirate, awaiting a final bid for power thirty-five years later.

Rocks led his crew to God Valley, where he fought the God's Knights and Saint Saturn before Roger and Garp brought him down. Revived decades later, he staked his life on one final chance in the City of Heaven, while Shane reflected on how much had changed aboard the Black Pearl.

• Rocks sailed from Rocky Port with his crew, declaring his intent to destroy the existing world and claim it for himself.
• Rocks entered God Valley alone and defeated the God's Knights, leaving Saint Saturn unconscious.
• Rocks emerged from the canyon, but Roger and Garp confronted him; after a final battle, Rocks turned to stone and urged Shane to carry on his will.
• Two years later, Rocks awoke and watched Shane's ambitions turn to greed, then waited for a chance to contend for power again.
• When Shane's revival and the City of Heaven drew the world's attention, Rocks recognized the trap but chose to risk his life and died in God's name.
• Aboard the Black Pearl, Shane left the banquet and wondered how many of those on deck remained as they had once been.