Ch. 589Heading to Fish-Man Island

After rescuing Camie, Uya decided to visit Fish-Man Island and took Ain underwater inside a space that kept out the sea. Camie agreed to guide them there, though Pappag warned that humans were unwelcome on the island.

  • Uya and Ain thanked Camie and Pappag after rescuing Camie from a Sea King near the Red Line.
  • Uya declined to visit the Holy Land and said he wanted to see Fish-Man Island instead.
  • Uya brought Ain into the sea without a coating, shielding them both inside a waterless space as the Marines watched helplessly from their warship.
  • Camie and Pappag saw Uya and Ain descending underwater and were astonished that the seawater could not reach them.
  • Uya asked Camie to guide them to Fish-Man Island, and she agreed, but Pappag cautioned that humans could not simply enter the island.

Ch. 590Giant Sea King

Camie led Uya and Ain toward Fish-Man Island, warning them that fish-men might attack Marines. As they descended into the deep sea, their glowing air pocket attracted an enormous giant Sea King.

  • Camie and Pappag warned Ain that her Marine uniform could make the journey to Fish-Man Island dangerous, but Uya refused to change clothes.
  • Camie introduced herself and Pappag as she guided Uya and Ain deeper underwater, while Uya’s air pocket kept them safe from pressure and darkness.
  • Pappag entered Uya’s air pocket and floated helplessly until Camie pulled him back out.
  • At nine thousand meters, Camie and Pappag sensed a Sea King approaching and feared the light had drawn it to them.
  • An enormous giant Sea King appeared less than a hundred meters away, dwarfing the Sea King that could swallow a warship and startling Ain.

Ch. 591Arrival

Uya froze a gigantic Sea King and continued descending with Ain, Camie, and Pappag toward Fish-Man Island. After passing through the hole in the Red Line, Uya and Ain saw the island and headed toward it, leaving Camie and Pappag behind.

  • A gigantic Sea King tried to suck Uya, Ain, Camie, and Pappag into its mouth, but Uya froze the beast and the surrounding seawater.
  • Uya, Ain, Camie, and Pappag continued descending toward a hole in the Red Line, and Pappag asked whether Uya and Ain were ordinary Marines.
  • The group passed through the hole and saw Fish-Man Island glowing inside its enormous bubble.
  • Uya and Ain sped toward Fish-Man Island after Ain thanked Camie and Pappag and warned them to avoid sea beasts.

Ch. 592An axe, Ryugu Palace

Uya and Ain arrived on Fish-Man Island, where Uya noticed an axe thrown toward Ryugu Palace and recognized Vander Decken’s attack on Shirahoshi. Their visit turned dangerous when Arlong’s human-hating fish-men spotted them and decided to kill them before the palace guards arrived.

  • Uya brought Ain through Fish-Man Island’s outer bubbles and landed with her on a beach, where Ain chatted with curious mermaids.
  • Uya looked toward Ryugu Palace and saw a huge axe fly into it, recognizing it as an attack by Vander Decken on Shirahoshi.
  • Several hostile fish-men arrived and argued with nearby mermaids, who urged Uya and Ain to hide.
  • The fish-men spotted Uya and Ain, called them intruders, and planned to kill them before Ryugu Palace’s guards arrived.

Ch. 593Growing smaller

Uya and Ain faced Toro and his fellow fish-men on Fish-Man Island’s beach, where Ain used her Return-Return Fruit to turn them into children. The commotion drew patrol guards, who questioned the two humans after recognizing Ain as a Marine.

  • Toro and his fish-men charged at Uya and Ain, but Ain used her ability to reverse their ages and leave them terrified.
  • Uya told Ain he had let Jinbe go on a whim and said he could make the Celestial Dragons slaves if he wanted.
  • Ain worried that Uya’s words implied he intended to overthrow the World Government, but Uya showed little concern about the consequences.
  • Patrolling guards arrived, found the transformed fish-men and the two humans, and the captain respectfully asked Ain what had happened.

Ch. 594Meeting Jinbe again

Uya used Conqueror’s Haki to knock out Fish-Man Island’s guards after they accused Ain of harming residents, then headed for Ryugu Palace. Jinbe met them, apologized for their previous encounter, and was left embarrassed when Ain asked him how to reach the palace.

  • When Fish-Man Island’s guards confronted Uya and Ain, Uya released Conqueror’s Haki and knocked most of them unconscious.
  • Jinbe sensed Uya’s Haki, rushed toward them, and Neptune hurried out of his room at Ryugu Palace after feeling the aura.
  • Uya told Ain they would visit Ryugu Palace, and Jinbe arrived and apologized to Uya for their previous encounter.
  • Jinbe offered to guide Uya and Ain around Fish-Man Island, but Ain asked how to reach Ryugu Palace, leaving him embarrassed because he could not decide who might enter the king’s residence.

Ch. 595Ryugu Palace

Neptune welcomed Uya to Fish-Man Island and escorted him and Ain to Ryugu Palace for a banquet. During their tour, a spiked club flew overhead, leaving Neptune embarrassed and Ain suspicious.

  • After learning Uya had arrived, Neptune prepared a banquet and went to welcome him personally.
  • Uya accepted Neptune’s invitation, and Neptune led him and his group to Ryugu Palace.
  • The palace guards whispered about Uya and the Celestial Dragons as Neptune guided Uya and Ain around the palace.
  • A spiked club flew overhead during the tour, and Neptune awkwardly assured Ain that it would not fall there.
  • Ain looked at Neptune suspiciously after his explanation.

Ch. 596Hard-Shell Tower

Neptune led Uya and Ain to the Hard-Shell Tower and explained that Vander Decken had been attacking Shirahoshi with weapons. Uya revealed that he knew Shirahoshi was Poseidon, then reassured Neptune that he had no interest in the Ancient Weapon; Neptune opened the tower door, and Shirahoshi timidly asked who Uya and Ain were.

  • Neptune led Uya and Ain to the battered Hard-Shell Tower, where Vander Decken’s spiked club and other weapons had struck.
  • Ain condemned Vander Decken for forcing Shirahoshi to hide, and Uya stated that Vander Decken wanted her because she was Poseidon.
  • Uya explained that the mermaid princesses who could communicate with Sea Kings were Poseidon, alarming Neptune and Ain.
  • Uya told Neptune that Poseidon did not interest him, and Neptune apologized for keeping Shirahoshi’s identity secret.
  • Neptune opened the Hard-Shell Tower and reunited with Shirahoshi, who noticed Uya and Ain and timidly asked who they were.

Ch. 597Uya's aura

Uya and Ain met Shirahoshi at Ryugu Palace, where she gradually grew comfortable with them and sensed Uya’s extraordinary aura. Meanwhile, Vander Decken continued sending weapons toward Shirahoshi, and Neptune began to suspect that Uya might possess the power of Uranus.

  • Neptune introduced Uya and Ain to Shirahoshi as honored guests, and Ain helped the shy princess relax by answering her questions about the sun and animals.
  • Vander Decken demanded a response from Shirahoshi, threw another rose-engraved sword, and claimed he intended to obtain her and the power of Poseidon.
  • Shirahoshi told Ain that Uya was the strongest human and said his aura felt like the sky.
  • Uya asked Shirahoshi whether she could sense anything else, while Ain and Neptune reacted with surprise to her ability to perceive his aura.
  • Neptune wondered whether Uya was Uranus, and Shirahoshi raised and lowered her tail as she considered Uya’s question.

Ch. 598Taking action

After Vander Decken’s sword frightened Shirahoshi, Uya promised to take her to see the sky and sun. He used gravity to lift Shirahoshi, Neptune, Ain, and himself above Ryugu Palace toward the outer edge of Fish-Man Island.

  • Shirahoshi sensed the aura of Uya’s Ame-no-Murakumo Sword, and Uya considered how her perception compared with the power of Six Paths.
  • Vander Decken’s thrown sword flew toward Shirahoshi, but Ain shattered it with a kick and Uya gathered the fragments and crushed them.
  • Uya offered to take Shirahoshi to see the sky and sun, and Neptune agreed to let her go with him.
  • Ain reassured Shirahoshi that Uya would keep her safe, and Shirahoshi eagerly agreed to go.
  • Uya used gravity to carry the group upward through Ryugu Palace’s bubbles to the outer edge above Fish-Man Island.

Ch. 599That Ray of Sunshine Beneath the Sea

Uya split the sea above Fish-Man Island with one swing of the Ame-no-Murakumo Sword, revealing the sky and sun to Shirahoshi and the island’s residents. The strike also erased Vander Decken and his ship, while Jinbe watched in awe and wondered what would have happened if the blow had hit Fish-Man Island.

  • Uya told Neptune and Shirahoshi he would deal with Vander Decken and show them the sky, then took out the Ame-no-Murakumo Sword.
  • Uya swung the sword and silently parted the ocean above Fish-Man Island, revealing the sky and sun.
  • Vander Decken and his crew saw the sunlight and parted sea sweep toward their ship, which was erased along with them.
  • The merfolk and fish-men of Fish-Man Island looked up at the exposed sky and sun in disbelief.
  • Jinbe recognized Uya’s power and wondered whether Fish-Man Island would have been destroyed if the strike had hit it.

Ch. 600Departure

Uya split the sea above Fish-Man Island, exposing the sky to Shirahoshi and alarming people across the world. He left Shirahoshi the Ame-no-Murakumo Sword for protection and departed with Ain, while the Five Elders decided to grant him supreme commander despite his absence.

  • Uya's slash split the sea above Fish-Man Island, and Rayleigh, Sengoku, Garp, and the Five Elders witnessed the enormous rift from afar.
  • Neptune and Shirahoshi recovered from their shock, and Shirahoshi marveled at the sky, sun, and clouds before the sea closed and sent towering waves across the surface.
  • The Five Elders agreed to give Uya the position of supreme commander and keep him placated rather than risk making him an enemy.
  • Uya and Ain left Fish-Man Island, and Ain asked why he had given Shirahoshi the Ame-no-Murakumo Sword.
  • Uya explained that he had promised no one would hurt Shirahoshi, and the sword would protect her from danger.

Ch. 601Dark King Rayleigh

Uya and Ain arrived at the Sabaody Archipelago, where Uya destroyed a pirate ship with a single step. He then met the old coating mechanic, who revealed himself as Dark King Rayleigh.

  • Uya and Ain surfaced near the Sabaody Archipelago, and Uya chose to fly there instead of returning directly to Marine Headquarters.
  • Uya and Ain landed on a pirate ship’s flagpole as the pirates prepared to enter the New World, and the captain ordered his crew to shoot them.
  • Uya stopped the bullets in midair and reduced them to dust while Ain watched.
  • Uya stepped down to shore, and the force of his step shattered the pirate ship.
  • The old man packing coating tools addressed Uya as Dark King Rayleigh and said his three days of work had been wasted.

Ch. 602Encounter

Uya, Ain, and Rayleigh left the shore after Uya destroyed the pirates’ ship and accepted Rayleigh’s invitation for a drink. On their way through Sabaody, they encountered three Celestial Dragons, and one demanded that Ain become his wife.

  • Uya reminded Rayleigh that the coating fee had been paid, and Rayleigh laughed as Ain recognized him as Silvers Rayleigh, the former vice-captain of the Roger Pirates.
  • Rayleigh invited Uya for a drink, and Uya accepted while Ain abandoned the idea of fighting Rayleigh and followed them into Sabaody.
  • Uya considered that moving Fish-Man Island would also require moving the Yarukiman Mangroves that formed the Sabaody Archipelago.
  • Three Celestial Dragons approached through a street of kneeling people, and Uya wondered whether Rayleigh had led them there deliberately.
  • The second Celestial Dragon stopped Ain and ordered her to become his wife, prompting Rayleigh to burst into laughter.

Ch. 603Identity

Uya blasted a Celestial Dragon through a building after the man ordered him to shoot Rayleigh, then openly defied the remaining Celestial Dragons. The chapter ended when an attendant revealed Uya’s new position as supreme admiral of all forces, with a status equal to the World Government’s commander-in-chief.

  • The Celestial Dragon pointed a pistol at Rayleigh, but Uya told him to get lost and sent him crashing through a building.
  • Ain and the onlookers were stunned, while Rayleigh stopped laughing without showing surprise.
  • The crowd recognized Uya and realized that he had attacked a Celestial Dragon, prompting fears of a clash with the World Government.
  • An enraged Celestial Dragon accused Uya of defying his superiors, and Uya replied that he could teach the Marine admirals a thing or two.
  • Saint Yalrod ordered his attendant to contact Marine Headquarters, but the attendant explained that Uya was not a Marine and held the position of supreme admiral of all forces.
  • The attendant revealed that Uya’s status equaled that of the World Government’s commander-in-chief, leaving Saint Yalrod astonished.

Ch. 604The Five Elders' Decision

After Uya struck a Celestial Dragon and walked away, the Five Elders faced pressure from nine Celestial Dragon families and debated how to respond. They voted to revoke Uya’s appointment and eliminate him using a powerful secret weapon.

  • Yarrod demanded an explanation from Uya and threatened to take his conduct before the Five Elders, but Uya told him to get out of the way and walked off with Ain and Dark King Rayleigh.
  • The witnesses watched Uya leave without being stopped, and the incident shattered their belief that Celestial Dragons could never be defied.
  • The Five Elders learned that nine Celestial Dragon families were pressuring them over Uya’s attack on Yarrod’s son.
  • The Five Elders debated using a secret power to eliminate Uya and voted three to two in favor.
  • The Five Elders decided to revoke Uya’s appointment and ordered his elimination at any cost.

Ch. 605War!

After Uya defeated the Four Emperors, the World Government ordered the Marines to kill him for striking a Celestial Dragon, and Sengoku led the admirals toward Sabaody. The World Government then launched a propaganda campaign portraying Uya as a traitor, and the seas braced for war between him and the eight-hundred-year-old regime.

  • The Marines withdrew after heavy losses against the remnants of the Beasts Pirates and the Big Mom Pirates, which merged under Big Mom.
  • Sengoku told Aokiji, Kizaru, Akainu, and the others that the Five Elders had ordered them to eliminate Uya at Sabaody because he had struck a Celestial Dragon.
  • Sengoku ordered the Marines to move out, and Akainu, Kizaru, and eventually Aokiji followed him while Garp left the conference room.
  • The World Government spread conflicting reports about Uya, falsely claiming he had conspired with the Revolutionary Army to overthrow the government, and announced that the Marines were mobilizing against him.
  • People across the seas realized that the World Government was going to war with Uya.

Ch. 606The various powers, the Marines mobilize!

As the World Government prepared to eliminate Uya, Doflamingo, Crocodile, and Nico Robin reacted to the unprecedented conflict. Sengoku and all three Marine admirals sailed for the Sabaody Archipelago, where Uya calmly discussed the secrets Rayleigh had revealed.

  • Doflamingo read the news of war between Uya and the World Government and called it the final grand show of an era.
  • Crocodile trusted Uya more than the World Government, while Nico Robin wondered whether anyone could truly oppose it.
  • Sengoku, Aokiji, Kizaru, and Akainu led a Marine warship toward Sabaody, warning their forces that they could not be sure of victory against Uya.
  • People fled the Sabaody Archipelago as panic spread ahead of the approaching Marines.
  • Uya calmly discussed the World Government, Celestial Dragons, Ancient Weapons, and One Piece with Rayleigh while Ain remained shocked.

Ch. 607A foregone conclusion

After Uya struck a Celestial Dragon, the World Government issued a Destruction Call and sent Sengoku, Aokiji, Kizaru, Akainu, and numerous Marines to Sabaody. Uya left Shakky’s bar to face them alone, while Rayleigh and Shakky watched and Ain stayed behind.

  • Rayleigh warned Uya that striking a Celestial Dragon had turned the World Government’s effort to win him over into an open break.
  • Shakky told Uya that the World Government had issued a Destruction Call and relayed that Sengoku, Aokiji, Kizaru, Akainu, and Marine vice admirals were approaching Sabaody.
  • Uya said the outcome was already decided and declared that the World Government’s history would turn to dust if they chose to erase him.
  • Ain worried about the Marines’ strength, but Uya told her to stay and went alone to meet them.
  • Rayleigh and Shakky followed Uya outside to watch, while Ain remained at the bar, believing she might only get in his way.

Ch. 608No tremors, no sword

Uya faced Sengoku and the three admirals on Sabaody Archipelago after refusing to surrender, then effortlessly shattered their combined attack with a punch. He stunned everyone by offering to fight without using his sword or tremors.

  • Sengoku ordered the Marine fleet to stand by and advanced onto the island with Aokiji, Akainu, and Kizaru.
  • Sengoku offered to protect Uya if he surrendered, but Uya mocked the idea of giving up resistance.
  • Sengoku declared that the Marines would kill Uya, and Akainu, Aokiji, Kizaru, and Sengoku attacked together.
  • Uya stopped and shattered all four attacks with a single punch, while Rayleigh, Shakky, and Ain watched from afar.
  • Uya withdrew his fist and asked Sengoku and the admirals what they thought of him fighting without his sword or tremors.
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