Chapter Summaries

After Lott used a Transformation Pill to shrink Shirahoshi, she began hearing the Sea Kings and called him her dear husband. He took her from Fish-Man Island to the surface to fulfill his promise of showing her a real forest.

• Lott shrank Shirahoshi with a Transformation Pill, and Neptune and the others apologized for suspecting his intentions.
• Sea Kings in a distant abyss sensed that their king had awakened and chose to wait for Shirahoshi to summon them.
• Shirahoshi told Lott that she heard someone calling her, while Lott suspected her Poseidon power had awakened.
• Shirahoshi called Lott her dear husband and shared a meal with him, then asked when he would take her to see a real forest.
• Lott took Shirahoshi through the Undersea World in an electromagnetic barrier and brought her to the surface in the New World.

Lott took Shirahoshi to an island in the New World, where a Beast Pirates musician harassed her and Lott incapacitated him. When the musician’s captain Kusoyaru arrived and threatened them, Lott revealed his power by defeating the entire crew, and the crowd recognized him as Godslayer Lott.

• Lott explained to Shirahoshi that Peach Spring was still far away and carried her toward it.
• On the island, Hengtai of the Beast Pirates’ “Don't Know Their Place” crew harassed Shirahoshi and demanded she listen to his music.
• Lott used electromagnetism to make Hengtai collapse, then told Shirahoshi that the man had been harassing her.
• Kusoyaru arrived with his men, threatened Lott and Shirahoshi, and demanded Shirahoshi spend the night with him.
• Lott drew an Electromagnetic Knife and swiftly cut down Kusoyaru and his men, prompting the crowd to recognize him as Godslayer Lott.

After killing Kusoyaru, Lott took a shaken Shirahoshi to Peach Spring and helped her discover the forest, sun, and wildlife of Upper Yard. In Shandora, Shirahoshi met Boa Hancock, Nami, and Ling'er, while the arrival of the Revolutionary Army's leader set up a new development.

• Lott carried Shirahoshi away from the crowd and comforted her after she witnessed Kusoyaru and his companions die.
• Lott brought Shirahoshi to Upper Yard, where he answered her questions as she explored the forest and saw the sun and animals for the first time.
• Lott introduced Shirahoshi to Boa Hancock, and Boa Hancock welcomed her warmly.
• Nami and Ling'er reunited with Shirahoshi, asked how she had become smaller, and took her to see Long'an.
• A messenger informed Lott that the leader of the Revolutionary Army had arrived in Peach Spring.

Lott showed Dragon, Sabo, and Koala around Peach Spring, where its peaceful prosperity and ideals impressed the Revolutionary Army leaders. Dragon proposed merging the Revolutionary Army into Peach Spring, and Lott accepted while preserving its structure and assigning it a role in the coming battle against Mary Geoise.

• Lott welcomed Dragon, Sabo, and Koala to Peach Spring and showed them its prosperous streets, schools, and academies.
• Lott explained to Sabo and Koala that wars arose from competing interests rather than people becoming stronger, and that society should serve the majority while restraining a small minority.
• Impressed by Peach Spring, Dragon asked to work more closely with Lott and proposed merging the Revolutionary Army into Peach Spring.
• Dragon explained that the merger would help unite their efforts and settle who would lead after the World Government fell, and Lott agreed to join forces with him.
• Lott kept the Revolutionary Army's structure and independence, promised it funding, and required it to tie down Mary Geoise's troops in the final battle.

Luffy and his crew tried to reach the harbor, but Rear Admiral Smoker blocked their way, believing Luffy was the pirate Lott had foretold. Sanji and Usopp continued toward the ship while Luffy stayed behind to fight Smoker.

• Sanji urged Luffy and Usopp to run for the harbor to avoid being delayed by Buggy and the Marines.
• Smoker confronted the crew and identified Luffy as the powerful pirate Lott had predicted would arrive in Loguetown.
• Luffy stopped Smoker's smoke attack with an Armament Haki-coated foot and told Sanji to take Usopp ahead.
• Sanji grabbed Usopp and ran toward the harbor while Luffy stayed to face Smoker.
• Luffy mistook Smoker's connection to Lott for friendship, but Smoker declared himself Lott's enemy and attacked Luffy with White Fist.

Luffy fought Smoker in Loguetown but was repeatedly weakened by the Seastone on Smoker’s Jitte. As Smoker pinned him down to take him into custody, an unknown voice interrupted, leaving Luffy’s capture uncertain.

• Smoker attacked Luffy with his Haki-coated fist, but Luffy blocked the blow and knocked it aside.
• Smoker struck Luffy with his Seastone-tipped Jitte, weakening him, then explained that Seastone affected Devil Fruit users like the sea.
• At the Going Merry, Carina worried about the approaching storm, while Saka urged the crew to set sail and Sanji argued with him.
• Luffy resumed fighting Smoker, dodging his attacks but losing his strength whenever the Jitte touched him.
• Smoker pressed the Jitte against Luffy’s chest and ordered him to surrender, but an unknown voice said Luffy’s luck had not run out.

Lott rescued Luffy from Smoker and reunited him with his friends aboard the Going Merry. Luffy refused Lott’s offer to escort the crew into the Grand Line, and Lott left after inviting them to meet him in Peach Spring.

• Lott appeared beside Smoker, freed Luffy, and told Smoker to seek him out in Peach Spring.
• Lott brought Luffy to the Going Merry, where the crew recognized him as the famous pirate and learned that Usopp had met him before.
• Lott explained that he had come to the East Blue at Luffy’s father’s request and offered to take the crew into the Grand Line.
• Luffy refused the offer, insisting that the crew could reach the Grand Line on their own, and Carina and Usopp beat him for turning down the help.
• Lott wished the crew a pleasant journey, invited them to visit him in Peach Spring, and vanished from the ship.

Kuro, Enel, Crocodile, and Robin arrived at the Mokomo Dukedom on Sabu to make a rubbing of its Road Poneglyph. After Enel revealed that they knew about the red stone, Inuarashi denied its existence, and the chapter ended as Enel’s intimidating aura pressed him before someone stopped it.

• Enel and Crocodile bickered on the way to Sabu, and Telo reminded them they had come to retrieve a Poneglyph rubbing for Lott.
• The crew reached Zunesha’s back, where the minks opened the gates after Robin assured them the pirates were good people.
• A white rabbit mink greeted Robin with a cheek-to-cheek embrace, and the group went to meet Duke Inuarashi.
• Inuarashi questioned the crew’s purpose, and Enel said they had come to make a rubbing of the big red stone.
• Inuarashi denied knowing of a red stone, and Enel’s powerful aura overwhelmed him until someone placed a hand on Enel and stopped it.

Lott arrived on Sabu and revealed to Inuarashi that Momonosuke and several other members of the Moonlight Clan had survived by traveling into the future. After Zunesha signaled approval, Inuarashi and Cat Viper agreed to take Lott's Crew to the Road Poneglyph.

• Lott arrived on Sabu and told Inuarashi he had come to take a rubbing of the Road Poneglyph.
• Lott named the Nine Red Scabbards and explained that Lady Toki had sent Momonosuke and others twenty years into the future.
• Inuarashi learned that Momonosuke and the others would reappear at Oden Castle's ruins in two years and reacted with relief.
• Lott heard Zunesha's voice and asked Inuarashi about Cat Viper, who said the decision depended on Zunesha.
• Zunesha moved and sent a rainbow over Mokomo Dukedom, which Inuarashi and Cat Viper took as permission to show Lott's Crew the Road Poneglyph.

Lott and his companions found Zou’s Road Poneglyph and learned how its four inscriptions reveal the route to Laugh Tale. Robin’s translation suggested that Laugh Tale’s location was not fixed, leaving the group questioning what the Poneglyphs truly pointed to.

• Lott reflected on Zunesha’s prophecy and planned to seek the remaining Road Poneglyphs, which he suspected was in Elbaf.
• Cat Viper led Lott’s group to a hidden chamber beneath the Whale Tree, where they found the red Road Poneglyph beneath the Moonlight Clan’s crest.
• Robin confirmed that she could read the inscription, and Inuarashi and Cat Viper praised her Ohara heritage and explained why the Minks protected the stone.
• Cat Viper explained that the four Road Poneglyphs marked locations whose intersecting lines revealed Laugh Tale.
• Robin said the marked location did not seem fixed, and Lott agreed with Kuro’s deduction that Laugh Tale’s location could change.

Lott and Robin traveled secretly to Wano Country to reach its Road Poneglyph, while Blackbeard and Burgess fled after hearing that Ace had arrived on Bolsicania Island. The chapter left Lott and Robin approaching the ancient red stone and Blackbeard’s new crew escaping through Paradise.

• Inuarashi and Cat Viper discussed Lott’s role in the prophecy and Momonosuke’s expected return, then resumed their daytime and nighttime rivalry.
• Lott left Kuro, Crocodile, and Enel to return to Peach Spring and brought Robin with him to Wano Country in a concealed Electromagnetic Barrier.
• Lott and Robin descended beneath Kozuki Sukiyaki’s room, where Robin saw the submerged ruins of Wano Country from eight hundred years earlier and Lott explained their history.
• Lott and Robin reached the huge red Road Poneglyph beneath the sea.
• Marshall D. Teach heard that Ace had arrived on Bolsicania Island and fled with Burgess before they could be found.
• Teach recalled recruiting Burgess by force and naming their new crew the Blackbeard Pirates.

Zoro trained with the baboons on Kuraigana Island when Kuma sent Perona crashing into the ruins. He carried the weakened Ghost Princess to Hawkeye’s castle, where she revealed that Moria had been defeated and Kuma had sent her flying there.

• Zoro practiced basic swordsmanship against the baboons and wondered about his former dojo.
• A paw-shaped bubble struck the ruins, leaving an unconscious pink-haired girl in a crater.
• Perona woke up, cried for Moria and Kumashi, and accused Zoro of bullying her.
• Zoro sensed that Perona was too weak to walk, carried her toward the castle, and repeatedly got lost despite her directions.
• At Hawkeye’s castle, Perona identified herself as Moria’s Ghost Princess and explained that Kuma had sent her there after Moria lost to Straw Hat Luffy.
• Zoro asked Hawkeye to make food because he was hungry.

Zoro cared for the frightened, hungry Perona after she was stranded on the island, but her Negative Hollow powers repeatedly left him helpless when she sought comfort. After Perona slept in his arms, Hawkeye began viewing the pair as a good match, while a voice calling for Kumashi sounded behind Zoro.

• Zoro brought Perona water, then Hawkeye prepared a meal that she devoured after days without food or drink.
• Perona cried over Kumashi and her uncertain situation, and Zoro tried unsuccessfully to comfort her.
• Perona entered Zoro's bedroom because she was afraid to sleep alone, then hugged him and used Negative Hollow to subdue him repeatedly.
• Zoro eventually let Perona hug him as she slept, leaving him exhausted the next morning.
• Hawkeye noticed Zoro and Perona together and began planning to bring them closer, before someone called, "Don't run away, Kumashi!"

Lott learned that Gion had come to Peach Spring because she liked Zoro, then told her he was staying with Hawkeye on Kuraigana Island. Gion reached the island and found Zoro with Perona, leaving her angry.

• Robin told Lott that Gion had been at Peach Spring for nearly a month and had come looking for Zoro because she liked him.
• Gion learned that Zoro was staying with Hawkeye and set off for Kuraigana Island by boat.
• Robin and Nami wished Gion well as Lott read the news of Luffy's crew defeating Gecko Moria.
• Lott realized that Zoro and Perona had likely spent weeks together and worried about what Gion would find.
• Gion arrived on Kuraigana Island, sensed Zoro near the shore, and used Geppo and Shave to reach him.
• Gion saw Zoro with Perona and grew angry.

Gion confronted Zoro, revealed she had left the Marines to seek him out, and confessed that she liked him. After kissing him against his will and declaring it was her first kiss, she told him she wanted to marry him.

• Gion interrupted Perona as she wiped Zoro's sweat and reminded him that they had met before.
• Gion identified herself as a former Marine, and Zoro recalled that she was Vice Admiral Momousagi.
• Gion told Zoro she had come to find him because she liked him, while Perona warned him that Gion might be trying to capture him.
• Gion used Shave to reach Zoro and kissed him while Perona clung to his arm.
• Gion said the kiss was her first and told Zoro she wanted to marry him.

Gion and Perona fought over Zoro, whose protests were ignored until Dracule Mihawk arrived. Gion immediately challenged the World's Greatest Swordsman, and their battle began.

• Perona claimed Zoro as her toy and argued with Gion over who could keep him.
• Perona used Negative Hollow on Zoro, leaving him apologetic and obedient while Gion grew wary of her Devil Fruit ability.
• Gion confronted Perona over supposedly forcing Zoro to submit, but Zoro interrupted and demanded to know what Gion wanted.
• Gion told Zoro she had resigned from the Marines to be with him, and she began to cry when he yelled at her.
• Dracule Mihawk arrived, and Gion charged at him with Kompira; Hawkeye blocked her Peach Blossoms Scattering technique with Yoru.
• Gion launched Peach Blossom Slash as Hawkeye rushed toward her.

Gion lost to Hawkeye but told him she had come to take Zoro back, leaving the choice to Zoro. Meanwhile, Luffy and his crew reached Sabaody, fought off bounty hunters, and decided to take Camie to the amusement park despite the danger of slave traders.

• Gion accepted her loss to Hawkeye and declared that she had come to take Zoro back.
• Luffy and the Straw Hat Pirates arrived at Sabaody aboard the Dawn, where Saka and Sanji bickered while Kalifa joined them.
• Luffy and Brook defeated bounty hunters who had attacked the crew for their high bounties.
• Luffy invited Camie to find a coating craftsman and then visit the amusement park, but Pappag warned that merfolk were prime targets for slave traders.
• Luffy insisted that they would go to the amusement park and promised to protect Camie.

After Luffy punched Saint Charlos for abducting Camie, Sengoku sent Kizaru to Sabaody Archipelago as panic spread among the pirates. The chapter ended as an old man began removing Camie’s explosive collar and its timer started ticking.

• A soldier told Sengoku that Luffy had attacked a Celestial Dragon in Sabaody Archipelago, where twelve pirates had bounties over a hundred million.
• Sengoku sent Admiral Kizaru to Sabaody Archipelago, prompting pirates across the islands to flee.
• Luffy punched Saint Charlos after he abducted Camie and shot civilians, and the chapter revealed Camie trapped in a glass tank with an explosive collar.
• The White-Haired Old Man began removing Camie’s collar despite Pappag, Chopper, Brook, and Kalifa warning him it could explode.
• Luffy trusted the old man’s strength, but the collar’s timer activated and an explosion followed.

Luffy and the Straw Hat crew escaped the Auction Hall with Camie after the old man saved her from her exploding collar. Outside, Luffy revealed his Conqueror's Haki to defeat the Marines, but a bright yellow laser suddenly targeted him.

• The old man saved Camie from the collar explosion, and Luffy reassured Pappag that she was safe.
• The old man identified himself as Rayleigh, met Luffy, and led the group out of the Auction Hall as Marines surrounded it.
• Kid and Luffy challenged each other while the Marines opened fire, and Kid used his power to repel the bullets.
• Luffy dodged a barrage of bullets and unleashed Conqueror's Haki, knocking nearly all the Marines unconscious and shocking Kid and the others.
• A bright yellow laser shot toward Luffy.

Marine Admiral Kizaru arrived and swiftly overwhelmed the Supernovas who challenged him. As Kizaru attacked the pirates across the area, Luffy watched and recognized the threat he posed.

• Kizaru appeared before Luffy and the others, and Kid challenged him to a fight.
• Kid gathered nearby metal weapons into two giant fists and attacked Kizaru, but Kizaru shot Kid through the chest with a laser.
• Scratchmen Apoo attacked Kizaru with sound waves, but Kizaru reappeared and kicked Apoo down at the speed of light.
• Kizaru shot Mad Monk Urouge through the chest with a golden arrow.
• Kizaru pierced Basil Hawkins with repeated lasers until Hawkins fell to the ground.