Ch. 421He Was Only Beaten into Retreat!

Uchiha Xin drove Kaido from Wano Country, then promised Kozuki Hiyori he would help reclaim the country. As he prepared to summon his allies to clear out the remaining forces, he discovered that the Thunder Emperor, Hancock, Nami, and the others were nowhere nearby.

  • Uchiha Xin explained that Kaido had fled using an innate Divine Dragon Clan ability, and his Eye of God could not locate him beyond tens of thousands of li.
  • Kozuki Hiyori worried Kaido might return, but Uchiha Xin assured her he would not give Kaido another chance to escape.
  • Uchiha Xin promised to help Kozuki Hiyori reclaim Wano Country from the remaining Beasts Pirates and Kurozumi Orochi loyalists.
  • Kozuki Hiyori thanked Uchiha Xin and hoped her brother, Kozuki Momonosuke, would return soon; Uchiha Xin planned to hand Wano Country back to him when he did.
  • Uchiha Xin tried to summon Hancock, Nami, Violet, and the Thunder Emperor Corps, but sensed that they were all missing from the waters near Wano Country.

Ch. 422Did you go steal gold again?

Uchiha Xin used his Shadow Clones to suppress resistance across Wano Country and place it under Kozuki Hiyori’s control. Three days later, Nami returned with Gran Tesoro, Gild Tesoro, and Baccarat, but Tesoro awakened his Gold-Gold Fruit and attacked the Thunder Emperor.

  • Uchiha Xin realized Hancock and the Thunder Emperor Corps had left Wano Country, suspected Nami had gone after treasure, and summoned over a thousand Shadow Clones.
  • Uchiha Xin ordered the Shadow Clones to defeat the Beasts Pirates’ remnants, seize the weapons factories, and deal with Kurozumi Orochi’s holdouts.
  • The Shadow Clones suppressed resistance across Wano Country in less than a day, freed forced laborers, and helped Kozuki Hiyori take control as news of Orochi’s death spread.
  • Three days later, Nami, Hancock, Nico Robin, and the Thunder Emperor Corps returned with Gran Tesoro, Gild Tesoro, and Baccarat captured.
  • Gild Tesoro activated his awakened Gold-Gold Fruit, made Gran Tesoro’s gold attack the Thunder Emperor, and began breaking free of his lightning chains.

Ch. 423I'm invincible?

Hancock defeated Tesoro and the Thunder Emperor Corps stopped Baccarat from using her ability. Uchiha Xin killed Tesoro and Baccarat, obtained their Devil Fruits, and began fusing them at Nami’s request.

  • Tesoro expanded into a giant of gold and attacked the Thunder Emperor Corps, but Hancock destroyed his golden body and bound him with lightning.
  • The Thunder Emperor Corps struck down the gold Tesoro tried to control, while Hancock pinned him to the deck.
  • Baccarat tried to steal a crew member’s luck, but Violet exposed her and lightning stopped her.
  • Nami asked Uchiha Xin to extract Tesoro’s Gold-Gold Fruit and Baccarat’s Luck-Luck Fruit, and he agreed.
  • Uchiha Xin killed Tesoro and Baccarat with Tensei: Rinne and obtained both Devil Fruits.
  • Uchiha Xin used Dark Hole Road: Smelting to fuse the two fruit essences, and Nami watched as they merged.

Ch. 424You money-grubber, you even forgot Ace for gold

Uchiha Xin gave Nami the Gold-Gold Fruit and Luck-Luck Fruit, then absorbed a Red Road Poneglyph and brought his Eye of God to its ultimate realm, just one proficiency point short of an upgrade. After learning that Ace’s execution was happening that day, he ordered the Thunder Emperor Corps to set out for Marineford, despite Robin’s warning about the Marines’ trap.

  • Uchiha Xin fused the Gold-Gold Fruit and Luck-Luck Fruit into Nami, who demonstrated control over gold and the ability to drain others’ luck.
  • Robin brought Uchiha Xin the Red Road Poneglyph she had found in Wano Country, and he absorbed it to complete the Eye of God’s twelfth-stage evolution.
  • Uchiha Xin learned that his Eye of God lacked one proficiency point to upgrade and set aside the search for another Road Poneglyph.
  • Robin revealed that the Marines’ public execution of Ace was scheduled for that day, and Nami admitted she had forgotten to pass along Doflamingo’s message while pursuing Gold City.
  • Uchiha Xin ordered everyone to prepare to depart for Marineford, rejecting Robin’s warning that the assembled Marines and World Government forces had prepared a trap for the Whitebeard Pirates.

Ch. 425The Summit War: Going to Snag Some Opportunities

Uchiha Xin prepared to head to Marineford for the Summit War, selecting a force to accompany him while leaving Wano Country’s recovery in trusted hands. After sending Hancock and the Thunder Emperor Corps toward Marineford, he returned to Sky Island and told Tashigi he planned to go there.

  • Uchiha Xin told Robin he intended to witness the Summit War, while making clear he wanted to seize opportunities from the powerful fighters gathered there.
  • Uchiha Xin told Robin and Kozuki Hiyori to remain in Wano Country and help resolve the problems left by the Beasts Pirates.
  • Uchiha Xin ordered Hancock to select thirty-six elite Amazon Lily warriors for the trip, with Nami handling navigation aboard the Thunder Emperor.
  • Uchiha Xin instructed Hancock’s group to wait outside Marineford and said he would join them after picking up Perona; he left Gold City in Wano Country.
  • Uchiha Xin used Divine Transference to return to Sky Island, where he found Tashigi training twenty warriors.
  • Uchiha Xin told Tashigi that Marine Headquarters was about to execute Ace and that he planned to go to Marineford.

Ch. 426Forget Capturing Kaido-Go Watch the Show First!

Uchiha Xin found Perona in Totto Land, where she revealed that Kaido had taken refuge on Whole Cake Island and that she wanted Charlotte Linlin’s Soul-Soul Fruit. He chose to go to Marineford for the Summit War first, leaving Kaido and Charlotte Linlin for later.

  • Uchiha Xin agreed to bring Tashigi and the twenty Sky Island warriors to the Summit War so they could test themselves against the Marines.
  • Uchiha Xin used Divine Transference to locate Perona in Totto Land and found her near Whole Cake Island.
  • Perona told Uchiha Xin that Kaido had fled to Whole Cake Island after escaping Wano Country and was seeking Charlotte Linlin’s help.
  • Perona admitted she wanted Charlotte Linlin’s Soul-Soul Fruit to fuse with her Hollow-Hollow Fruit and strengthen her soul control.
  • Uchiha Xin refused to attack Whole Cake Island before the Summit War, despite Perona’s urging, because Hancock and Nami were waiting for him at Marineford.

Ch. 427The Soul-Soul Fruit Will Be Yours Sooner or Later

Uchiha Xin postponed his assault on Kaido and Charlotte Linlin until after the Summit War, promising Perona she would eventually get the Soul-Soul Fruit. After teleporting to the Thunder Emperor, he found Z and the Marine Guerrilla Unit attacking the ship, with Hancock battling Z.

  • Uchiha Xin told Perona that Kaido and Charlotte Linlin would not escape and promised her the Soul-Soul Fruit after the Summit War.
  • Uchiha Xin used Divine Transference to bring Perona, Tashigi, and twenty Sky Island warriors from Whole Cake Island to the Thunder Emperor.
  • A Marine fleet attacked the Thunder Emperor, and its crew intercepted a cannonball with lightning.
  • Nami told Uchiha Xin that Z led the Marine Guerrilla Unit and had attacked because he recognized the ship.
  • Hancock knocked Z back with a kick, declared she belonged only to her husband, and faced Z as his unit urged him to stop fighting.

Ch. 428The Ripe-Ripe Fruit?

Z attacked Uchiha Xin but was driven back by Tashigi and Hancock, while the Marine Guerrilla Unit’s ships came under lightning fire. Ain then tried to regress Uchiha Xin with the Ripe-Ripe Fruit, but his body resisted her ability, and he seized her.

  • Z abandoned his fight with Hancock and charged at Uchiha Xin, but Tashigi intercepted him and damaged his Battle Smasher.
  • Hancock struck Z with lightning and a kick, sending him crashing into a warship as the Thunder Emperor Corps disabled the Marines’ cannons.
  • Ain bypassed Tashigi and Hancock and used the Ripe-Ripe Fruit on Uchiha Xin, but his body did not change.
  • Ain repeatedly tried to make Uchiha Xin regress, but her ability had no effect on him.
  • Uchiha Xin grabbed Ain’s wrist, pulled her close, and pinned her limbs with an invisible force.

Ch. 429Mere Seastone Thinks It Can Restrain My Husband?

Uchiha Xin captured Ain and suppressed her Ripe-Ripe Fruit, prompting Z to attack in an attempt to save his former student. Uchiha Xin crushed Z’s Seastone Battle Smasher with one hand, and Z prepared to continue fighting with his remaining arm.

  • Ain’s Ripe-Ripe Fruit failed to affect Uchiha Xin, who knocked her unconscious and restrained her with Truth-Seeking Orb handcuffs.
  • Uchiha Xin had Ain taken away to be locked up while he considered whether to make her his final familiar.
  • Z charged at Uchiha Xin to save Ain, fighting through Hancock and Tashigi’s attacks.
  • Uchiha Xin caught and crushed Z’s Seastone Battle Smasher mechanical arm, leaving Z with only a stump.
  • Z covered his remaining left arm in Armament Haki and prepared to fight on.

Ch. 430You Think This Level Is Worth Using Against Me?

Uchiha Xin killed Z with a single Armament Divine Vacuum Attack, gaining enough Haki experience to bring both his Observation and Armament Haki close to their limits. He then revealed that Steel Bone Kong and five CP0 agents had been observing the battle from concealment, and confronted Kong over letting Z die.

  • Z charged Uchiha Xin to demand Ain's return, but Xin shattered Z's arm and chest with an Armament Divine Vacuum Attack, killing him.
  • The Marines recoiled from Xin, while the system awarded him Z's Observation and Armament Haki and converted them into proficiency.
  • Xin realized both types of Haki were near their bottlenecks and said that another major boost could push them into the World-Breaking Realm.
  • Xin sensed hidden figures offshore, and Steel Bone Kong appeared with five masked CP0 agents, including a user of the Space-Space Fruit.
  • Kong admitted nothing, while Xin accused him of letting Z die and waiting until the battle ended to reveal himself.

Ch. 431The World Government

Steel Bone Kong tried to stop Uchiha Xin from going to Marineford and had a CP0 agent use the Space-Space Fruit to pull him into another dimension. Uchiha Xin disappeared with Steel Bone Kong and the agents, but Perona believed he could return whenever he wanted.

  • Steel Bone Kong revealed he had watched Z fight Uchiha Xin and said Z's death was his own responsibility.
  • Uchiha Xin confirmed he planned to go to Marineford to watch the war over Ace.
  • Steel Bone Kong threatened to keep Uchiha Xin away from the battle, while Hancock, Tashigi, and the Thunder Emperor Corps prepared to fight.
  • A CP0 agent used the Space-Space Fruit to transport Uchiha Xin, Steel Bone Kong, and five agents into another dimension.
  • Hancock searched for Uchiha Xin, but Tashigi could not sense him through the dimensional barrier.
  • Perona reassured Hancock and Nami that Uchiha Xin had allowed himself to be taken and could return using Divine Transference.

Ch. 432I Just Wanted to See What Else You Had

Uchiha Xin faced Steel Bone Kong and CP0 in a sealed space, where he revealed that he had stayed only to see their abilities. He effortlessly killed the four attacking CP0 agents, leaving Steel Bone Kong and the Space-Space Fruit user to confront him.

  • Tashigi, Perona, Nami, and Hancock continued toward Marineford aboard the Thunder Emperor while Uchiha Xin remained behind.
  • Steel Bone Kong told Uchiha Xin to surrender, but Xin explained that he had stayed to see what else the World Government had prepared.
  • Four CP0 agents attacked Xin from different directions, and he repelled them all with Shinra Tensei.
  • Xin killed all four CP0 agents with sword energy while Steel Bone Kong watched.
  • Xin gained abilities and proficiency from the CP0 agents, including improvements to his Observation Haki and Armament Haki.

Ch. 433That Was Then, Now It's World-Breaking Level

Uchiha Xin broke through the world's limits and advanced both Observation Haki and Armament Haki to World-Breaking Level. He overpowered Steel Bone Kong in their first clash, but Kong unleashed his full-body Armament Haki and attacked with Finger Pistol: Great Ball Black Bullet.

  • Uchiha Xin's Observation Haki and Armament Haki broke through the Pirate King world's limits and reached World-Breaking Level.
  • Uchiha Xin revealed that he had killed the four CP0 agents with Shinra Tensei and sword slashes, then faced Steel Bone Kong.
  • Steel Bone Kong charged with Iron Fist, but Uchiha Xin stopped his punch with one hand and shattered the Haki and bones in his arm.
  • Uchiha Xin's Haki passed through the tall, thin CP0 agent's spatial barrier and forced him down, while Steel Bone Kong recognized its World-Breaking power.
  • Steel Bone Kong covered his body in full-body Armament Haki and fired Finger Pistol: Great Ball Black Bullet at Uchiha Xin, blasting a crater into the platform.

Ch. 434Your power is too filthy. I don't like it

Uchiha Xin defeated Steel Bone Kong and the CP0 agent in their collapsing spatial domain, then extracted the Space-Space Fruit ability. Steel Bone Kong survived the battle, and Uchiha Xin sensed him alive beneath the sea.

  • Steel Bone Kong attacked Uchiha Xin relentlessly, but Uchiha Xin dodged every blow and called his power filthy.
  • Steel Bone Kong unleashed Thirty-Six King Guns, and Uchiha Xin countered with Eighty Gods Vacuum Attack, shattering the shock waves and pummeling him.
  • Steel Bone Kong was blasted hundreds of miles away, while the CP0 agent was struck by the remaining fist force and killed as the spatial domain collapsed.
  • Uchiha Xin extracted the Space-Space Fruit ability from the CP0 agent's remains and formed it into a small blue bead.
  • Steel Bone Kong crashed into the sea, and Uchiha Xin sensed that he was still alive on the seabed.

Ch. 435You Already Died Once Just Now

Uchiha Xin defeated Steel Bone Kong, then searched his soul and uncovered fragments of the World Government’s hidden history. Steel Bone Kong’s memories linked the Clan of D to world-breaking power and revealed that Uranus helped the World Nobles’ ancestors defeat them.

  • Uchiha Xin pulled the gravely wounded Steel Bone Kong from the sea and learned that his Haki was rapidly healing him.
  • Steel Bone Kong identified Uchiha Xin’s strength as world-breaking level and claimed that power belonged to Uchiha Xin’s clan, but refused to name it.
  • Uchiha Xin used Tensei: Rinne to tear Steel Bone Kong’s soul from his body and search his memories.
  • Uchiha Xin learned that the ancient Clan of D could produce world-breaking fighters whose power approached the origin of World Law.
  • Steel Bone Kong’s memories revealed that the World Nobles’ ancestors used Uranus and allied forces to defeat the Clan of D, after which the World Government hunted its scattered survivors.

Ch. 436Kill nine more, and world-breaking level Haki would break through

Uchiha Xin uncovered secrets about the Clan of D and the World Government’s world-breaking fighters while absorbing Steel Bone Kong’s power after killing him. With the Marines fleeing and the Summit War underway, Uchiha Xin hurried toward Marineford to reach Ace before the battle was decided.

  • Uchiha Xin learned from Steel Bone Kong’s memories that the Clan of D carried a power that helped its descendants reach the world-breaking level, and that the World Government likely used Uranus to cultivate its own world-breaking fighters.
  • Steel Bone Kong’s soul dissipated, and Uchiha Xin gained his swordsmanship and Haki, increasing his world-breaking Armament Haki progress by one-tenth.
  • Uchiha Xin learned that Steel Bone Kong had once fought Red the Aloof for ten days and had grown stronger over the following twenty years, surpassing the current Whitebeard.
  • Uchiha Xin told Hancock and Tashigi to leave the surviving Marines alive, and the Thunder Emperor Corps withdrew its lightning as the battered warships fled.
  • Uchiha Xin headed for the bow of the Thunder Emperor and hurried toward Marineford because the Summit War had begun and Ace could be executed at any moment.

Ch. 437Stop the Thunder Emperor with Everything You've Got!

Uchiha Xin transformed the Thunder Emperor into lightning and brought it crashing into the center of the Summit War at Marineford. With Steel Bone Kong and the CP0 agents missing, Sengoku ordered the Marines and three admirals to stop him.

  • Uchiha Xin used his spatial and lightning powers to turn the Thunder Emperor into lightning and race toward Marineford.
  • The Thunder Emperor re-formed as it plunged into the battlefield, sending Marines and pirates flying and bringing the fighting to a halt.
  • Sengoku recognized Uchiha Xin and noticed Hancock, Nami, Perona, Tashigi, and the lightning-wreathed female warriors with him.
  • Sengoku asked where Steel Bone Kong and the five CP0 agents who had gone to intercept Uchiha Xin were, but Uchiha Xin did not answer.
  • Uchiha Xin surveyed the battlefield, where the Whitebeard Pirates, Marines, and Luffy's group were fighting, and Luffy recognized him.
  • Sengoku ordered the three admirals to abandon their current opponents and stop the Thunder Emperor.

Ch. 438Don't Get the Wrong Idea, I'm Not Here to Help You

Uchiha Xin arrived at Marineford and repelled the three admirals’ combined attack, killing hundreds of Marines and Whitebeard Pirates indiscriminately. Whitebeard confronted him, and Xin said he had not come to help either side.

  • Aokiji, Kizaru, and Akainu attacked Uchiha Xin together, but he stopped them with Shinra Tensei and cleared a deadly trench through the battlefield.
  • Whitebeard’s commanders saw that Xin’s attack had killed their own men, while Sengoku realized Xin had also killed Steel Bone Kong and Z.
  • Sengoku ordered the admirals to keep fighting, but Whitebeard stepped between them and Uchiha Xin to demand his purpose.
  • Uchiha Xin told Whitebeard not to get the wrong idea because he was not there to help him, leaving Whitebeard and the Whitebeard Pirates wary of his intentions.

Ch. 439If I Say You're a Brat, You're a Brat

Uchiha Xin challenged Whitebeard, declaring that he had come to end the chaotic world, and repeatedly attacked him with sword energy. Whitebeard blocked ten slashes but was driven back and worn down, while Sengoku realized Uchiha Xin had stopped attacking from a distance.

  • Uchiha Xin said neither the Navy nor the Whitebeard Pirates deserved his help and announced that he would bring the chaotic world to an end.
  • Whitebeard called Uchiha Xin a brat, then struck the ground with his naginata and rallied his crew.
  • Uchiha Xin sent a blade of sword energy at Whitebeard, who blocked it with his Tremor-Tremor Fruit power.
  • Uchiha Xin unleashed repeated sword-energy slashes, and Whitebeard kept blocking them as the attacks tore up the plaza.
  • Whitebeard was forced back by the tenth slash, while Marco warned him not to keep taking the attacks head-on.
  • Sengoku realized Whitebeard would be worn down by Uchiha Xin and noticed that Uchiha Xin had stopped attacking from a distance.

Ch. 440Taking Me On Up Close? You've Still Got a Long Way to Go!

Uchi Xin and Whitebeard fought evenly in close combat until Uchiha Itsu declared that their earlier clashes had only been a warm-up. Whitebeard unleashed a slash combining his Haki and Tremor-Tremor Fruit power, while Uchiha Itsu charged straight toward it.

  • Uchi Xin closed in on Whitebeard, and they traded punches, blocks, and naginata strikes across the shattered plaza.
  • Sengoku, Marco, the Marines, and the pirates watched as Uchi Xin repeatedly blocked Whitebeard's tremor-powered attacks without yielding.
  • After another clash, Uchiha Itsu said the sword energy had only loosened him up and that the real fight was beginning.
  • Whitebeard refused to retreat, coated his naginata in Conqueror's Haki, Armament Haki, and Tremor-Tremor Fruit power, and prepared to fight to the end.
  • Whitebeard brought down his Quake Blade, and Uchiha Itsu charged toward the slash without dodging as Akainu and Aokiji watched.
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