Chapter Summaries

Luo Chen fought Samo after the priests attacked the pirates and Luo Chen insisted on facing their vice captain alone. He defeated Samo with a powerful punch, while Samo died thinking of his captain and their voyage.

• Shura and the other priests attacked the pirates, killing or incapacitating many as Samo ordered his men to advance.
• Luo Chen stopped the priests from interfering and challenged Samo, who mocked the discord among Sky Island's priests.
• Samo and Luo Chen exchanged sword techniques, and Luo Chen countered each attack before unleashing Red Storm.
• Samo broke through Luo Chen's storm with Reverse Chaos but emerged battered and exhausted.
• Luo Chen struck Samo with King Punch: World Suppression, and Samo died after bidding farewell to his captain.

After the pirates were defeated, Luo Chen took responsibility for the aftermath, rescued the unconscious marine Hogg, and learned that the girl he had saved was Conis. Hogg recovered at Luo Chen’s outpost and questioned Enel’s deliberate delay in defending Sky Island.

• Luo Chen left the battlefield cleanup to the divine soldiers and flew to the site of Enel’s fight, where he found the defeated pirates and the unconscious Hogg.
• Enel left Luo Chen in charge, and Luo Chen decided to take Hogg to the outpost for treatment while the divine soldiers handled the pirates according to Sky Island’s laws.
• Luo Chen reassured the girl tending Hogg, learned her name was Conis, and recognized her as someone who would later defy Enel’s rule.
• After Conis’s father took her home, Luo Chen brought Hogg to his outpost, and the divine soldiers dealt with the surviving pirates and Samo’s body.
• Hogg woke after receiving emergency treatment, thanked Luo Chen, and learned that Enel had defeated the pirate captain.
• Hogg challenged Enel’s late arrival, and Luo Chen explained that Enel delayed to reinforce his authority among Sky Island’s residents.

Luo Chen explained Enel’s crimes to the injured Marine Hogg, who insisted on recovering and fighting Enel despite Luo Chen’s warning about his strength. After Hogg shared his past and his goal of becoming Fleet Admiral, Luo Chen challenged him to a spar once he healed.

• Hogg tried to rise and confront Enel after hearing how Enel had enslaved Sky Island’s people, but his wounds reopened, and Luo Chen urged him to recover.
• Luo Chen explained that Enel’s Rumble-Rumble Fruit made him too powerful to defeat in their current state, then fed Hogg an elk.
• Hogg refused to abandon his plan to free the people and showed Luo Chen a photograph of his younger sister, explaining his promise to become Fleet Admiral and fight pirates.
• Luo Chen agreed to stop arguing but insisted Hogg heal before facing Enel, then asked how he had reached Sky Island.
• Hogg said he was a Marine Headquarters Rear Admiral bound for a Vice Admiral post and had chased the Green Vine Pirates to Sky Island after they fled Katakuri.
• Luo Chen challenged Hogg to spar after he recovered, and Hogg accepted.

Luo Chen trained in the Marine Six Powers while Hogg explained their principles and agreed to teach him the rest. After Luo Chen mastered all six techniques, Hogg planned to have him practice against attacks before challenging Enel once his injuries healed.

• Luo Chen practiced his moves and tried to incorporate his abilities into Soru, Rankyaku, and Geppo, but failed.
• Hogg revealed that he was familiar with the Marine Six Powers and explained their techniques and training principles to Luo Chen.
• Luo Chen asked Hogg to teach him the remaining Six Powers, and Hogg agreed after Luo Chen promised not to use them against innocent civilians and to owe him a favor.
• Over the next few days, Hogg recuperated and taught Luo Chen the other Six Powers, which Luo Chen soon mastered.
• Hogg told Luo Chen to rely only on the Six Powers while taking his attacks, and said he would challenge Enel once his injuries healed.

After finishing Luo Chen’s training, Hogg left to confront Enel, and Luo Chen followed after finding Hogg’s note. Hogg reached the temple and challenged Enel, who accepted the fight.

• Hogg tested Luo Chen’s mastery of the Six Powers, then said his training mission was over and he was leaving to deal with Enel.
• Luo Chen cooked Hogg a farewell feast, and Hogg stayed up by the campfire looking at a pocket watch containing his sister’s picture.
• Hogg left before dawn with a note asking Luo Chen to look after his sister if he failed; Luo Chen found the note and decided to follow him.
• Hogg defeated the priests and divine soldiers guarding the temple, then used Geppo to reach Enel.
• Hogg confronted Enel over enslaving and killing people, and Enel dismissed his accusations and accepted his challenge.

Hogg and Enel fought fiercely inside the temple, with Hogg using Haki and swordsmanship to withstand Enel’s lightning attacks. Exhausted but refusing to surrender, Hogg vowed to defeat Enel and save Sky Island as Enel prepared to destroy him.

• Hogg defended against Enel’s 50 Million Volts: Discharge with Tekkai and Armament Haki, then drove Enel back with rapid strikes and Rankyaku: Kicking Bird.
• Enel recovered from being buried beneath rubble and attacked Hogg with Lightning Snake and a lightning-charged halberd, hurling him into the air.
• Hogg survived Enel’s Inazuma attack and refused Enel’s offer to become his subordinate, then charged at him with Crimson Flame Slash.
• Enel let the slash split his body and reformed from electricity, leaving Hogg exhausted and asking how Enel could use an ability he associated with Admirals.
• Hogg rejected Enel’s offer again and declared that he would defeat him and save the people of Sky Island, so Enel threatened to destroy him.

Enel defeated Hogg, but Hogg refused to surrender and challenged him once more, dying in their final clash. Luo Chen mourned his friend and promised to care for Hogg’s sister before Enel ordered him to drive intruders from Sacred Land Upper Yard.

• Enel struck Hogg with his 60 Million Volt: Lightning Dragon, leaving him charred and unconscious, then called out Luo Chen, who had watched the fight without intervening.
• Enel forgave Luo Chen and ordered him to carry Hogg back to the Blue Sea, but Hogg woke and insisted on fighting again as a marine.
• Hogg asked Luo Chen to care for his sister if he died, and Luo Chen reluctantly agreed before leaving him to face Enel.
• Hogg challenged Enel and swung his sword against Enel’s Thunder God form, but the lightning strike blasted a crater and silenced Hogg.
• Luo Chen wept over Hogg and silently promised to find and care for his sister, then Enel ordered him to drive intruders out of Sacred Land Upper Yard.

Aisa sensed a powerful stranger in Upper Yard, prompting Wyper and the Shandia warriors to set out against Enel despite Laki and the chief's warnings. In the present, they entered Luo Chen's Ordeal of Blood and were confronted by a familiar figure from Wyper's past.

• Aisa told Laki that a powerful voice had appeared in Upper Yard and was approaching Enel, frightening her with its strength.
• Wyper decided to attack Enel, and Braham, Kamakiri, and the other Shandia warriors agreed to follow him despite the chief and Laki trying to dissuade them.
• Several hours later, Wyper led the Shandia through the priests' trial grounds and warned them that Luo Chen was as dangerous as Enel.
• A deep voice praised the Shandia for staying alert, and a dark figure appeared on a tree branch, asking Wyper if he recognized him.

Luo Chen confronted Wyper and the Shandia after telling them that Enel had defeated Hogg, then overwhelmed their fighters with his speed and strength. He sent Wyper, Braham, and Kamakiri flying, leaving Kamakiri’s fate unknown as the others recoiled in fear.

• Luo Chen told Wyper and the others that Enel had defeated Hogg and announced that he had come to kill them.
• Wyper fired his Burn Bazooka at Luo Chen, but Luo Chen dodged and kicked him into a rock.
• Luo Chen struck Wyper again and sent him crashing through a boulder and several trees.
• Braham fired flash rounds at Luo Chen, who evaded them and punched Braham into a tree.
• Kamakiri charged Luo Chen with the Burn Blade, but Luo Chen used Rankyaku: Great Wind Blade to cut his chest and send him flying.

Wyper’s second Double Reject failed to kill Luo Chen, who returned and overwhelmed the Shandia warriors before striking Wyper down. Laki arrived in time to stop Luo Chen from killing him and offered to take responsibility as the Shandia surrendered.

• Wyper used Double Reject against Luo Chen and collapsed, while his companions feared Luo Chen had died and planned to continue toward Enel’s temple.
• Luo Chen revealed he had survived by taking the blast in his Shura True Form and used his full strength to knock the Shandia warriors unconscious.
• Luo Chen attacked Wyper with Shura: Hand of the Evil God, but Wyper survived the blow.
• Luo Chen prepared to finish Wyper with Shura: God-Slaying Arrow Feathers, but Laki intervened and begged him to spare the Shandia.
• Laki offered to bear Luo Chen’s anger, saying the Shandia would abandon their operation and surrender.

Luo Chen defeated the Shandia warriors, and Laki knelt to secure their lives before he spared them and left. Two years later, after continued training, Luo Chen sensed the Straw Hat Pirates arriving on Sky Island and recognized Nami approaching on a Waver.

• Laki fired at Luo Chen, but he dodged the bullets and knocked her down with a single punch.
• Luo Chen taunted Laki and demanded that she kneel and beg for mercy; despite Wyper’s plea, she knelt to protect the others.
• Luo Chen spared the Shandia warriors again and left, while the injured warriors returned to their base in silence.
• Wyper began brutal training after recovering, determined to become strong enough to defeat Luo Chen.
• Two years passed as Luo Chen trained until his physical strength and mastery of his abilities had greatly increased.
• Luo Chen learned that seven pirates had arrived on Sky Island and sensed the Straw Hat Pirates in town, with Nami approaching on a Waver.

Luo Chen watched Nami encounter the priests hunting an intruder, then secretly followed her back to the Straw Hat Pirates. Nami returned to find the crew facing an illegal-entry charge, but her attempt to avoid paying the fine ended with her Waver sending the White Berets captain flying.

• Luo Chen watched Ohm and the other priests chase an intruder through the forest as Nami hid nearby.
• Wyper attacked the priests, and Enel struck the intruder with lightning before targeting Wyper; Nami escaped on her Waver while Luo Chen followed her.
• Luffy and his group waited by their ship as the White Berets confronted them over their illegal entry to Sky Island.
• Nami returned and told the crew not to fight, then charged the captain with her Waver after Usopp told her the fine was seven million Beli.

Luo Chen arrived at the Straw Hats’ confrontation with the Sky Island guards and let Captain McKinley’s men attack them first. After Luffy defeated the guards, Luo Chen fought Luffy, Sanji, and Zoro, overpowering them and leaving all three sent flying.

• Captain McKinley recognized Luo Chen as a priest and greeted him, while the Straw Hats reacted warily to his identity.
• Luo Chen said he would not fight until the trial began, and Captain McKinley ordered his guards to attack the Straw Hats.
• Luffy defeated the guards with Gum-Gum Fireworks, astonishing Conis and her father.
• Luo Chen appeared before Luffy at incredible speed, blocked his Gum-Gum Pistol, and kicked him through a pavilion.
• Sanji and Zoro attacked Luo Chen, but he blocked them with Tekkai: Armament.
• Luffy struck Luo Chen with Gum-Gum: Rifle, but Luo Chen reflected the force with Tekkai: Utsugi Rotation and sent Luffy, Sanji, and Zoro flying.

Luo Chen stopped fighting the Straw Hats and told them they would take part in a trial, while Luffy eagerly accepted and Nami tried to escape Sky Island. The Going Merry was carried away by the Express Shrimp, and Luffy’s group prepared to chase after it, but Luffy abruptly said he no longer wanted to go.

• Luo Chen ended the fight, said the Straw Hats would take part in the trial, and left after telling Nami someone would explain it.
• Luffy wanted to join the trial, but Nami argued they should leave; Conis then showed Nami and the others a route back to the Blue Sea.
• The Express Shrimp seized the Going Merry and carried it away, and Zoro abandoned his attempt to stop it when Robin pointed out the giant fish pursuing them.
• Conis led Luffy, Usopp, and Sanji to the dock so they could rescue Nami and the others, then offered them her boat, the Crow.
• After criticizing the Crow, Luffy suddenly said he did not want to go anymore.

Luffy and his companions sailed toward Upper Yard to rescue Nami and Robin, learning that Conis had helped send their friends there under threat. After surviving the forest’s traps, they chose the Ordeal of Balls, where a mysterious black-haired man waited for them.

• Luffy rejected Conis’s boat, but Sanji scolded him and the crew set off toward Upper Yard on the Crow.
• Conis confessed that she had summoned the Express Shrimp and was leading them to Upper Yard because otherwise everyone would die; lightning struck, and Gan Fall rescued her.
• Luffy and the others continued toward Upper Yard, determined to rescue their companions, and entered the forest despite Usopp’s reluctance.
• The crew dodged guillotine blades, stakes, and boomerangs before reaching a fork with five ordeals.
• Usopp chose the Ordeal of Balls, while a black-haired man nearby recognized Luffy and waited for him to complete it.

Luffy, Usopp, and Sanji entered Satori’s Ordeal of Balls and were overwhelmed by the priest’s mantra and powerful attacks. Meanwhile, Luo Chen flew to Enel’s temple and announced that he intended to resign as a priest and return to the Blue Sea.

• Luffy, Usopp, and Sanji emerged from the dark passage and fell into the Ordeal of Balls, where Satori introduced himself as its priest.
• Satori dodged Sanji’s kick and struck him with an Impact, sending him crashing to the ground.
• Luffy and Usopp attacked Satori, but he anticipated their moves, exploded a ball against Luffy, and hit Usopp with an Impact.
• Luo Chen flew to Enel’s temple and told Oyama that he wanted to speak with Enel.
• Luo Chen told Enel that he was resigning as a priest and intended to return to the Blue Sea.

Luo Chen challenged Enel to ten moves so he could earn his freedom and return to the Blue Sea. After Enel’s escalating lightning attacks left Luo Chen battered and transformed into a Shura, Enel bound his ankles with lightning and engulfed him in a massive pillar of lightning.

• Luo Chen told Enel he had only served him temporarily and wanted to return to the Blue Sea, so Enel offered to let him leave if he survived ten moves.
• Luo Chen and Enel clashed with sword and staff, and Luo Chen cut apart Enel’s lightning wolves before overpowering his Thunderbird with Shura: Hand of the Evil God.
• Luo Chen blocked Enel’s lightning beam and overhead discharge, then struck him with a Rankyaku that sent him crashing into the temple railing.
• Enel turned his Golden Staff into a trident and drove Luo Chen through the temple wall, but Luo Chen pulled out the trident and demanded another attack.
• Enel unleashed a maximum Discharge, prompting Luo Chen to transform into a towering Shura and expel the current from his body.
• Enel bound Luo Chen’s ankles with Thunder Vine: Rope Binding and engulfed him in a massive pillar of lightning.

Luo Chen survived Enel’s El Thor and left the temple as Enel prepared to launch a survival game now that the Ark Maxim was complete. The Shandia set out to attack Enel, Luffy’s group reunited with Nami and the others, and Enel gathered his priests to announce himself as their god.

• Luo Chen withstood Enel’s El Thor, and Enel declared that he was no longer one of his priests and let him leave.
• Enel told Oyama that Satori’s voice had disappeared and that a survival game would begin, drawing in the priests, divine soldiers, Blue Sea pirates, and Shandia warriors.
• Aisa told Wyper and Laki that Satori’s and Gan Fall’s voices had vanished, prompting Wyper to rally the Shandia for an attack on Enel.
• Luffy and his companions reached the altar aboard the Crow and reunited with Nami and the others, while Usopp boasted about his role in defeating Satori.
• Enel summoned the priests, struck them with lightning when they argued, and declared, “I am your god... Enel.”

Enel ordered his priests to prepare for the coming attacks and announced that the Ark Maxim was nearly complete, while Wyper led the Shandia toward a final assault. As the Straw Hat Pirates prepared to search for gold, Luo Chen flew to their ship and interrupted Gan Fall's account of Enel's rise.

• Enel told his priests that the Shandia and Blue Sea People would attack Upper Yard the next day, and that he planned to finish his preparations to leave for Fairy Vearth.
• Wyper rallied the Shandia for an assault on Enel, warning them that they had to be ready to advance even over fallen comrades; Laki gathered up the Vearth he had scattered.
• Nami assigned Luffy, Zoro, Robin, and Chopper to search for gold while the others prepared the ship for their escape.
• Gan Fall explained to Nami and the others how Upper Yard had been taken from its original inhabitants and said the Shandia might have mistaken them for Enel's subordinates.
• Luo Chen sensed the Going Merry, flew to the ship, and interrupted Gan Fall as he began explaining that Enel had conquered Upper Yard six years earlier.

Luo Chen asked to travel with the Straw Hats and offered information about the City of Gold, but Enel appeared and revealed his survival game. After Enel left, Luo Chen warned that more enemies were approaching and agreed to face them.

• Luo Chen told Gan Fall and the others he had left Enel and asked to join their boat, offering information about the City of Gold; Nami accepted.
• Luo Chen explained that Enel had used much of the gold to build the Ark Maxim, though some might remain scattered by the rising current.
• Enel appeared in a bolt of lightning, announced his survival game and invitation to Fairy Vearth, then knocked Sanji and Usopp unconscious when they attacked him.
• Gan Fall asked about his captured subordinates, but Enel left without answering after glancing at Luo Chen.
• Nami rebuked Luo Chen for not helping, and he warned that two more enemies were coming; after Nami challenged him to prove himself, he called out Satori's two younger brothers.