Chapter Summaries

Shuri offered Charlotte Linlin a place among the Emperors if she accepted Quincy rule, but Linlin rejected her proposal and fought her. After Shuri killed Streusen and overwhelmed Linlin with her powers, Linlin realized she had to retreat or face certain death.

• Shuri knocked Streusen down and offered Charlotte Linlin a share of the Grand Line if she submitted to Quincy rule.
• Charlotte Linlin rejected Shuri's offer, and Shuri killed Streusen by twisting and tearing off his head.
• Charlotte Linlin attacked with Prometheus, Zeus, and her sword, but Shuri redirected her strikes and blocked her blows.
• Shuri's power twisted Charlotte Linlin's arm, forcing her to sever it before the force spread through her body.
• Charlotte Linlin healed the wound, learned that Shuri ranked only around the top five among the Quincies, and decided to retreat.

Rocks fought Maron and Ganzui in the Wandenreich, killing both after overcoming their attacks. Maron regenerated and began preparing to self-destruct, but an unknown figure on a rooftop stopped him with a beam of fire.

• Rocks attacked Maron, who activated his Vollständig and countered with explosive attacks and missiles.
• Ganzui detonated bombs throughout the area, but Rocks emerged from the blasts and struck him down.
• Rocks pierced Ganzui with his sword and then cut him in two as Maron flew in to attack.
• Maron formed a giant Reishi bomb, but Rocks pulled him from the air and killed him with a black-and-white sword strike.
• Maron regenerated from the Reishi around him and began swelling as he prepared to self-destruct.
• An unknown figure on a rooftop fired a beam of fire through Maron's head, stopping his self-destruction.

Harald and Loki fought over whether Elbaf should become Quincy, with neither willing to kill the other. Harald froze Loki with Iron Thunder and continued deeper into the Wandenreich, while a crack appeared in the ice encasing his son.

• Loki and Harald clashed with their greatswords, arguing over Elbaf’s future as their fight devastated the Wandenreich.
• Loki used Sklaverei and Hirenkyaku to send Harald flying, then struck him with the Sword of Hope, which reflected damage to Loki’s sword onto Harald’s body.
• Harald put away his greatsword and revealed that Iron Thunder had acknowledged his strength, transforming from a squirrel into a giant hammer.
• Harald and Loki charged at each other, and Harald froze Loki inside a massive block of ice.
• Harald ran deeper into the Wandenreich as a tiny fissure appeared in the iceberg around Loki.

Roger and Newgate rallied pirates and Marines to unite against the Quincy and advance toward the Wandenreich's center. Their growing force came under fire from Keel, whose sniper shots spread panic, and Newgate warned Roger that the bullets could kill him if he tried to block them.

• Roger rescued a wounded pirate and urged him to join forces against the Quincy.
• Roger and Newgate gathered hundreds of pirates and formed a plan to attack the Wandenreich's central district.
• Roger and Newgate rescued a Marine squad, and some Marines joined their group as it advanced.
• Keel fired on the gathered force from a distant spire, killing several people and spreading panic.
• Roger shielded Newgate from a shot, and Newgate warned him to dodge the sniper's bullets or die.

Keel sniped Marines while Roger and Newgate tried to locate him, until Sengoku’s attack forced him out of hiding. Keel survived their combined assault, revealed himself as the captain of the Schutzstaffel with The X-Axis, and shot through Roger, Newgate, and Sengoku’s chests.

• Keel killed two Marines with Reishi bullets as Roger and Newgate tried to sense the hidden sniper using Observation Haki.
• Newgate dodged a shot and spotted Keel’s position, then he and Roger rushed toward the spire as Sengoku destroyed it from another direction.
• Sengoku emerged from the rubble, and Keel walked out unharmed with his rifle broken.
• Roger, Newgate, and Sengoku attacked Keel together, but he survived and replaced his rifle.
• Keel identified himself as the first Sternritter granted a Schrift by His Majesty and the captain of the Schutzstaffel, wielding The X-Axis, then shot through Roger, Newgate, and Sengoku’s chests.

A chaotic battle raged across the Wandenreich as Quincy fought pirates, marines, and other invaders, killing many with Reishi weapons and blue flames. The Quincy suffered losses despite their home advantage, and the outcome remained uncertain as the fighting continued.

• Quincy shot down a man emerging from a house, and a falling lamppost impaled another as the battle spread through the streets.
• A Quincy dragged marine Stephen away with a Reishi chain and killed him, then cut down the two marines who charged in response.
• A burly pirate attacked his own companions in an attempt to join the Quincy, but after killing them, he was burned to ash by a Quincy who rejected him.
• A Quincy shot an Amazon Lily warrior before she could fire her Haki-coated arrow, then pinned and burned her cobra, Cobra.
• Quincy arrows and attacks killed pirates and other fighters across the Wandenreich, while an armored man killed three Quincy before an energy bomb blasted him away.

Kong infiltrated the Wandenreich castle and found Fleet Admiral Maxson dying in Haschwalth’s grasp. After Maxson died, Kong fought Haschwalth, who revealed that his scales had tipped and declared that Kong’s defeat was inevitable.

• Kong entered the castle alone to scout ahead and followed the sound of dripping blood into a banquet hall.
• Kong found Haschwalth holding the gravely wounded Fleet Admiral Maxson, who warned Kong to run.
• Kong attacked Haschwalth, seized Maxson, and carried him to the doorway, but Maxson died after warning him about Haschwalth’s power.
• Kong charged Haschwalth in rage, but their battle revealed no opening in Haschwalth’s flawless fighting.
• Haschwalth showed Kong his silver-white scales tipping and declared that the balance of the war had broken.

Shiki battled John inside a giant steel robot, but the robot’s magnetic powers let it repel his attacks and repair its armor. John fired a powerful electromagnetic cannon at Shiki, leaving the outcome unresolved.

• Shiki used the Float-Float Fruit to raise the ground and attack John’s robot, while John flew clear and countered with Reishi arrows.
• John used magnetism to control metal and shape a steel spear and axe, but Shiki dodged them and cut deeply into the robot’s shoulder armor.
• John pulled the damaged arm back into place with magnetic force and formed steel shields and spears to defend against Shiki’s Haki-powered sword attack.
• Shiki’s strike crushed the robot’s chest armor, but John repaired it with molten steel and Reishi before Shiki could defeat him.
• John formed an electromagnetic cannon between the robot’s hands and fired a blazing blue beam toward Shiki.

John and Shiki fought until Zephyr arrived and killed John, then revealed that he was a Quincy opposing the Wandenreich. Zephyr helped Shiki fly and asked him to lift the Wandenreich so they could join forces against its king.

• John unleashed his strongest attack on Shiki, but Shiki survived and struck back with powerful sword attacks that destroyed John's robot.
• John crawled from the wreckage and fought Shiki again, then restrained him and called for a Quincy ally to attack.
• Zephyr appeared and killed John by snapping his neck, then asked Shiki to lift the entire Wandenreich.
• Zephyr revealed that he was a Quincy who intended to stop the Wandenreich and used Reishi to help Shiki float.
• Shiki agreed that Zephyr might be right and accepted that they needed to combine their strength to defeat the king.

Gaban fought the giant Loki after Loki broke free from an enormous block of ice. Although Gaban split Loki in two, Loki revived through a Quincy transformation and killed him.

• Gaban encountered Loki frozen in an enormous block of ice, and Loki broke free and attacked him.
• Gaban wounded Loki repeatedly, but Loki regenerated from his injuries and grew stronger.
• Gaban unleashed Divine Gate and cleaved Loki in two with his twin axes.
• A glowing silver medallion revived Loki and transformed him into a golden-eyed Quincy envoy.
• Loki crushed Gaban, who mocked him and questioned whether he remembered his own name.
• Loki beheaded Gaban with his greatsword.

Loki fought Garp and Kyo after killing Gaban, and Garp briefly overwhelmed him before Loki regenerated as a giant of light. Kyo died in Loki’s attack, and the wounded Garp fled toward the central area.

• Loki dropped Gaban’s mangled corpse in front of Garp and Kyo, then attacked them.
• Garp struck Loki and endured Loki’s crimson beam while Kyo chose to help him fight.
• Garp shattered Loki’s greatsword and exploded his head with a single punch as Kyo cut off one of Loki’s legs.
• Loki regenerated from visible Reishi, transformed into a giant of light, wounded Garp, and killed Kyo with a blow from his broken sword.
• Garp clutched his abdominal wound and ran toward the central area as Loki continued to split the earth.

Shuri defeated Charlotte Linlin and Kaido after Kaido tried to help Linlin escape by letting himself be taken hostage. At Wahrwelt, Kaya saw that their deaths matched the future he had foreseen.

• Kaido arrived as Charlotte Linlin struggled against Shuri and revealed that he had joined the Quincy to take part in the death game.
• Kaido overpowered Linlin with a punch, but Linlin used her soul's lifespan to heal herself and grow stronger.
• Kaido left himself open so Linlin could knock him down, then secretly urged her to take him hostage and escape.
• Linlin seized Kaido and threatened Shuri, but Shuri surrounded them with arrows and twisted their bones until they were crushed together.
• Atop Wahrwelt, Kaya opened his eyes and remarked that Linlin and Kaido had died together just as he had seen in the future.

Basard exposed Kaya’s plan to consume the Quincy, but Haschwalth remained loyal and explained that the Quincy hunting game selected those worthy of joining Kaya in the New World. Rocks, Kong, and Basard attacked Haschwalth, whose Misfortune-Sharing Shield redirected his injury onto Kong and left the Admiral badly wounded.

• Rocks and Basard entered the hall where Haschwalth was confronting the wounded Kong, and Rocks demanded to see Kaya.
• Basard accused Kaya of killing the Quincy to use their souls as nourishment, citing the deaths he witnessed on Hachinosu during the God Valley Incident.
• Haschwalth said the hunting game determined which Quincy were worthy of witnessing the New World with Kaya, and declared that Basard had chosen the opposing side.
• Rocks, Kong, and Basard attacked Haschwalth together, destroying the hall but leaving him nearly unharmed behind his shield.
• Haschwalth explained that his Misfortune-Sharing Shield converted his injuries into greater misfortune for his opponents, and Kong was struck repeatedly until he spat blood and suffered severe internal injuries.

Zephyr’s plan to destroy the Wandenreich began collapsing the hidden world, forcing Haschwalth and the others to confront him and Shiki. Haschwalth killed Basard, while Rocks and Kong fought Zephyr, and the destruction continued.

• A violent tremor split the Wandenreich’s sky and earth as Haschwalth flew toward the source, pursued by Rocks, Kong, and Basard.
• Haschwalth found Zephyr and Shiki at a black hole, where Zephyr explained that Shiki’s power had set the Wandenreich rising and collapsing beyond repair.
• Zephyr declared his intention to destroy the Wandenreich and everyone inside it, and Kong’s support strengthened his resolve despite Rocks’s objections.
• Rocks attacked Zephyr, while Kong joined the fight; Basard confronted Haschwalth with flames but was cut down by a swift sword strike.
• Haschwalth turned toward the remaining fighters as the scales behind him tilted, and he said their time was up.

Kaya defeated Imu as the Wandenreich collapsed and began crossing into the sea to create a New World. After killing Rocks, Kaya gathered the survivors and led them toward the world’s rebirth.

• Kaya and Imu clashed as the Wandenreich’s space fractured and the world began to collapse.
• Keel waited among the dead after defeating Roger, Newgate and Sengoku, then spotted the wounded Rayleigh approaching.
• Loki restrained Harald and told him the New World was being born, while survivors watched a red sun rise over the Wandenreich.
• Haschwalth defeated Basard, Zephyr, Kong and Shiki, and Kaya arrived to explain that the Wandenreich would replace the world’s existing rules.
• Kaya killed Rocks and asked Haschwalth to bring the remaining survivors together.
• Kaya gathered Magnolia and her children, Keel, Shuri, Brook, Loki and Harald, then invited them to see the New World.