Chapter Summaries

After escaping the sea, Kuranos washed ashore on Elegia and met Uta, who had lived there with Gordon since the island’s destruction seven years earlier. Kuranos decided to teach Uta to build a raft so he could return to the Seven Deadly Sins and investigate the faint demonic presence he sensed.

• Kuranos drifted toward a pair of islands and washed ashore, escaping the sea at last.
• Uta found the Yamata no Orochi Fruit and was startled when Kuranos spoke to her.
• Uta told Kuranos that Elegia had been destroyed seven years earlier by the Red Hair Pirates and that only she and Gordon had survived.
• Kuranos learned that Uta had no Den Den Mushi and could not contact his companions, including Ain.
• Kuranos told Uta to build a raft, then offered to teach her when she admitted she did not know how.

Kuranos and Uta built a raft and sailed away from the island, but Kuranos spotted a ship in the fog and attacked the Hedgehog Pirates. After poisoning most of the crew and taking their Den Den Mushi, he prepared to contact Ain.

• Uta and Kuranos built a raft, and they sailed away from the island together.
• The next morning, Kuranos spotted a ship in the fog, left Uta aboard the raft, and sped toward it.
• Kuranos attacked the Hedgehog Pirates, killing navigator Walker and poisoning most of the crew.
• The Hedgehog Pirates' captain, a Hedgehog Fruit user, failed to resist the poison and lost consciousness.
• Kuranos took the captain's Den Den Mushi, then realized the poisonous mist could kill it and began devouring the gas.

Dimon sent Sigma and Kuranos to Elegia to capture the sealed Demon King of Songs while sparing Uta. After bringing Uta back to the island, they found the demon’s presence near the abandoned castle, and Uta accused them of wanting to break its seal.

• Kuranos reported to Ain that he had discovered a demon on Elegia, and Ain relayed the news to Dimon.
• Dimon identified the demon as Tot Musica and ordered Sigma to capture it without hurting Uta.
• Uta woke on her raft and found Kuranos riding atop Sigma, who carried her toward Elegia.
• Sigma and Kuranos sensed the sealed demon near the abandoned castle after returning to Elegia with Uta.
• Uta recognized the sheet music as the place where the demon was sealed and accused Sigma and Kuranos of planning to break the seal.

Sigma, Kuranos, and Uta awakened Tot Musica at the castle, and the Demon King of Songs survived Sigma’s Bolo Breath. Dimon arrived and ordered Sigma to use Haki; Yamata no Orochi then attacked Tot Musica with floodwater and lightning.

• Uta led Sigma and Kuranos to the castle and played an incantation that broke Tot Musica’s seal, leaving her under its control.
• Kuranos transformed into Yamata no Orochi and attacked Tot Musica, which cut off one of its serpent bodies with a beam of red light.
• Sigma used Bolo Breath against Tot Musica, but the demon emerged unharmed from the flames.
• Dimon teleported to the castle after watching the battle through Ain’s perspective and told Sigma to attack with Haki.
• Yamata no Orochi’s [Water Head] flooded Tot Musica, and its [Thunder Head] called down lightning before Tot Musica retaliated with a red beam.

Dimon freed Uta from the Demon King of Songs’ control, but the demon escaped back into its sheet music after refusing to answer his questions. He recruited Uta into the Seven Deadly Sins and gave her a mark that let members summon one another.

• Dimon used Conqueror’s Haki to break the Demon King of Songs’ control over Uta and stop her singing.
• Uta recognized Dimon as Lord, followed him, and chatted with him as they left the castle.
• Kuranos bound the weakened Demon King of Songs, but it refused to answer Dimon and dissolved back into the sheet music.
• Dimon decided not to summon the demon again and ordered Ain to bring the Seven Deadly Sins to the island to establish a base.
• Uta eagerly joined the Seven Deadly Sins, and Dimon engraved a golden summoning mark on her hand.

Dimon animated the score containing the Demon King of Songs, learned about its history and the Sing-Sing Fruit, then planted a new World Tree sapling on Elegia. As the New Rocks Pirates’ return shook the New World, Ochoku decided to publicly welcome Rocks back to Hachinosu.

• Dimon used Animation on the score, which revealed that Freya had created it to seal the Demon King of Songs in the World of Song.
• The score told Dimon that the Demon King had escaped twice before and that Freya believed the Sing-Sing Fruit came from the demon’s power.
• Dimon planted a branch from Treasure Tree Adam on Elegia, where it drained the surrounding forest and grew into a sapling he named Seth.
• After the New Rocks Pirates appeared in the New World, Ochoku worried that Rocks would return to Hachinosu and considered fleeing.
• Ochoku decided to contact Morgans and announce that Hachinosu welcomed Rocks.

Ochoku prepared to welcome Rocks while keeping a plan to betray him, but Red-Haired Shanks and Whitebeard arrived at Hachinosu. Shanks tried to prevent a war, yet Kaido appeared and attacked Whitebeard, leaving the three Emperors facing off.

• Ochoku learned that Shanks's Red Hair Pirates had arrived at Hachinosu and suspected Shanks wanted his island.
• Shanks told his crew they were waiting for Rocks to prevent a major war, then sensed Whitebeard's attack coming.
• Whitebeard struck the sea with a Seaquake, raising enormous waves as the Moby Dick headed toward Hachinosu.
• Shanks split the wave with Divine Departure and confronted Whitebeard, while Marco intercepted Shanks's slash.
• Kaido emerged from the clouds, recognized Whitebeard's youthful appearance, and fired a Bolo Breath at him.

Charlotte Linlin, the Marines, and Dimon reacted to the Four Emperors converging on Hachinosu over Rocks’s resurrection. As Dimon learned that Marshall D. Teach had followed the Whitebeard Pirates there, he realized his revival of Rocks had set the gathering in motion.

• Charlotte Linlin recognized Whitebeard, Kaido, and Red-Haired Shanks near Hachinosu and ordered her ship to keep going.
• Garp returned to Marine Headquarters and learned that the Whitebeard, Red Hair, Beasts, and Big Mom Pirates had gathered at Hachinosu because of Rocks.
• Garp abandoned his idea of confronting Rocks and went to investigate the secret behind Luffy’s Gum-Gum Fruit, while Tsuru noted that the archives had been destroyed.
• Dimon supervised Uta, Gordon, Kuranos, and Sigma as they cleared Elegia’s ruins.
• Ain told Dimon that Marshall D. Teach had followed the Whitebeard Pirates to Hachinosu, and Dimon realized his resurrection of Rocks had caused the gathering.

Dimon watched the gathering of the Four Emperors on Hachinosu and revealed himself through Ain’s clone, offering Longevity Wine in exchange for Devil Fruits. The chapter ended with Charlotte Linlin and Kaido on the verge of fighting, while Shanks failed to calm them.

• Dimon learned that Whitebeard, Kaido, Big Mom, and Shanks had gathered at Hachinosu and asked Ain to show him what was happening.
• Charlotte Linlin sensed Ain’s presence and attacked, but Whitebeard blocked her and explained that Longevity Wine had restored his youth.
• Ochoku offered to trade a Devil Fruit for Longevity Wine, and Dimon agreed to exchange one fruit for one cup.
• Dimon invited Kaido and Charlotte Linlin to trade, while Charlotte Linlin demanded an explanation for the Devil Fruits Dimon had taken from her.
• Kaido mocked Charlotte Linlin, and they argued over who had given him the Azure Dragon fruit at God Valley.
• Shanks tried to stop the quarrel, but Kaido and Charlotte Linlin dismissed him, and Charlotte Linlin summoned Napoleon as the fight threatened to begin.

Red-Haired Shanks tried to prevent Kaido and Charlotte Linlin from reuniting with Rocks, provoking a battle that drew their crews into the fighting on Hachinosu. As Whitebeard watched, Dimon admitted that the Seven Deadly Sins had resurrected Rocks.

• Red-Haired Shanks blocked Kaido and Charlotte Linlin's attacks and warned that their reunion with Rocks would trigger a worldwide war.
• Red-Haired Shanks demanded that Kaido and Charlotte Linlin leave, then challenged them to fight him together.
• Charlotte Linlin knocked Red-Haired Shanks out of the Skull Hotel, and she and Kaido pursued him.
• Benn Beckman went to help Shanks while the Red Hair Pirates fought the Charlotte Family in the square.
• Whitebeard questioned the Lord about Rocks's resurrection, and Dimon admitted that the Seven Deadly Sins had brought Rocks back to life.

Dimon revealed that he revived Rocks and Harald for entertainment and planned to resurrect Roger, while Whitebeard told him where Roger was buried. On Hachinosu, Whitebeard joined the battle between Shanks and Kaido, and Ochoku trapped the fleeing pirates at the harbor, demanding they surrender their Devil Fruits.

• Dimon told Whitebeard that he had given him Longevity Wine to see how he would compare with Akainu, and said he intended to resurrect Roger.
• Whitebeard told Dimon that Roger was buried in his hometown after Garp arranged his burial.
• Benn Beckman held Charlotte Linlin back while Shanks fought Kaido, and the Red Hair Pirates battled Big Mom's forces.
• Whitebeard sent Marco to fetch Murakumogiri, then joined the fight against Shanks and Kaido.
• Ochoku stopped pirate crews from leaving Hachinosu and demanded their Devil Fruits, prompting some crews to try to force their way out.

Ochoku searched Hachinosu for a Devil Fruit after defeating an attack by hundreds of pirates, while the island descended into chaos. Teach slipped away from the Whitebeard Pirates and met a sickly man and Van Augur in a courtyard.

• Ochoku used his awakened Sake-Sake Fruit and Armament Haki to defeat hundreds of pirates attacking his port, then ordered his men to search their ships for Devil Fruits.
• Dimon recognized Ochoku's Sake-Sake Fruit and connected it to the power later used by one of Blackbeard's captains.
• After his men found no Devil Fruits, Ochoku ordered a thorough search of Hachinosu while the island's disorder continued.
• Teach told Vista, Jozu, and Thatch he was checking the Moby Dick, then secretly left by a concealed passage and changed direction.
• Teach entered a courtyard, found a sickly man on a horse offering him an apple, and saw Van Augur aiming his rifle from the wall.

Blackbeard traded a secret about stealing abilities for two bottles of Longevity Wine and learned that the Seven Deadly Sins could turn Devil Fruits into people. After Kuranos delivered the wine, Blackbeard began explaining the conditions for stealing abilities.

• Van Augur said he wanted to challenge Yasopp, but Teach stopped him and learned that Burgess and Lafitte had gone to Enies Lobby for the World Military Draft.
• Teach told Van Augur and Doc Q that Rocks had returned and that he was tired of pretending to be an honest man aboard Whitebeard's ship.
• Teach contacted the Lord through Ain and offered a secret in exchange for two bottles of Longevity Wine.
• Dimon accepted Teach's request, and Kuranos appeared in the courtyard on Hachinosu to deliver the wine.
• Kuranos revealed that he was the Yamata no Orochi Fruit given human form, and Blackbeard realized the Seven Deadly Sins had been collecting Devil Fruits for that reason.
• Blackbeard accepted the wine and began telling Kuranos the two conditions for stealing another person's ability.

Blackbeard revealed his theory that Devil Fruit rebirth required an unseen fruit, then traded the information to Kuranos for Longevity Wine while keeping his search for the Dark-Dark Fruit secret. Elsewhere, Kaido and Whitebeard fought Red-Haired on Hachinosu as they disputed Kaido’s past connection to Rocks.

• Blackbeard told Kuranos that a Devil Fruit could be controlled at rebirth by restraining its power with the Dark-Dark Fruit and letting it take root in a fruit no one had seen.
• After Blackbeard left, Dimon questioned whether the unseen-fruit condition explained past Devil Fruit rebirths and suspected Blackbeard had withheld information.
• Blackbeard told Van Augur and Doc Q that he would continue seeking the Dark-Dark Fruit and warned them not to provoke the Seven Deadly Sins.
• Blackbeard said he would wait to decide whether to leave the Whitebeard Pirates until after meeting Rocks.
• Kaido attacked Red-Haired with Thunder Bagua, while Red-Haired challenged him about serving Rocks again.
• Whitebeard struck at Red-Haired, who blocked the tremor as Whitebeard explained that Kaido had never joined Rocks’s pirate games.

Ochoku found a Devil Fruit on Hachinosu and traded it to Kuranos for Longevity Wine that restored his youth, while Dimon received the fruit in Elegia. The next morning, Dimon looked over the quiet city and planned to rename it the City of Devils.

• Ochoku raided Du Feld’s black market on Hachinosu and seized an unsold Fish-Fish Fruit, Model: Octopus.
• Dimon learned that Ochoku had found a Devil Fruit and sent Kuranos to collect it.
• Kuranos traded Ochoku a bottle of Longevity Wine for the fruit, and Ochoku regained his youthful strength.
• Ochoku resolved to seek more Devil Fruits so he could obtain more Longevity Wine.
• Kuranos delivered the fruit to Dimon, who identified it as an ordinary Zoan and planned to welcome a new member of the Seven Deadly Sins later.
• The next morning, Dimon surveyed Elegia’s repaired but deserted city and considered renaming it the City of Devils.

Dimon turned a Devil Fruit into an octopus named N'Zoth, learned Akainu had become the Marines' new Fleet Admiral, and ordered Sigma and Kuranos to capture the injured Aokiji. Aokiji passed out after losing his duel with Akainu and later heard his rescuers mention Samael.

• Dimon animated a Devil Fruit into an octopus, named it N'Zoth, and sent it to carry bricks in the city.
• Ain showed Dimon news that Akainu had defeated Aokiji after seven days of fighting and become the new Fleet Admiral.
• Dimon ordered Sigma and Kuranos to capture the gravely injured Aokiji and bring him back.
• On Punk Hazard, Akainu refused to kill Aokiji but told him to leave the Marines before walking away.
• Aokiji recalled his years in the Marines and his disillusionment with Akainu's actions at Ohara, then lost consciousness after trying to walk on an ice leg.
• Aokiji woke enough to hear two people discussing the lingering power of Samael on Flame Island.

Akainu recovered in the G-1 infirmary and learned that five candidates had passed the World Military Draft’s second round after defeating Shichibukai. The Five Elders considered the candidates and revealed plans to use the Shichibukai’s lineage factors for a humanoid weapons project, with Weevil as a possible test subject.

• Akainu woke in the G-1 infirmary, read a newspaper report of his victory over Aokiji, and told Momonga that Aokiji had left the Marines rather than been killed.
• Momonga told Akainu that he had been appointed Fleet Admiral and briefed him on Rocks and Harald’s escape and the draft’s results.
• Momonga named the five successful candidates: Issho, Aramaki, Enel, Mammon, and Weevil, and described how they had defeated the Shichibukai.
• The Five Elders discussed the Shichibukai’s weakness and decided to begin their humanoid weapons project using lineage factors collected during the draft.
• Saint Saturn presented Weevil’s profile as they discussed finding a perfect test subject for the project.

Zephyr ordered the Marine Draft’s final Admiral matches while Kuma searched Drum Island for a cure for Bonney and learned that Rocks had been resurrected. At Elegia, Kuranos brought Aokiji back after swallowing him, and N'Zoth erupted over the dirty floor.

• The Five Elders assigned Weevil to meet them in Mary Geoise and set the final matches as Mammon versus Enel and Aramaki versus Issho; Zephyr ordered the selection battles to begin.
• Kuma sought treatment for Bonney’s Sapphire Scale Disease on Drum Island, but a guard told him it was incurable and drove him away.
• Kuma found a newspaper reporting Rocks’s resurrection and decided to seek Rocks for a way to save Bonney.
• N'Zoth finished cleaning the throne room at Elegia, then Kuranos arrived with Sigma and vomited Aokiji onto the spotless floor.
• N'Zoth fumed at Kuranos for dirtying the floor, while Ain called the way Aokiji had been transported disgusting.

Dimon showed Uta a projection of Shanks fighting Whitebeard and Kaido on Hachinosu, stirring memories of the night the Red Hair Pirates left her behind. He encouraged her to use her Sing-Sing Fruit, and her song began drawing the three emperors into the World of Song.

• Dimon ordered Kuranos to imprison the unconscious Aokiji and decide his fate later.
• At lunch, Uta complained that she wanted to leave but did not know how to navigate, so Dimon had Ain show her Hachinosu.
• Uta recognized Shanks in the projection and recalled how the Red Hair Pirates had abandoned her after she destroyed Elegia under the Demon King of Songs' control.
• Uta also recognized Whitebeard and Kaido, and Dimon suggested she use her singing to speak to them through the projection.
• On Hachinosu, Shanks faced Whitebeard and Kaido, who opposed him because of their past oaths to Rocks.
• Uta's song reached the three emperors and began transporting them into a world of sea, dusk, and a girl singing on the shore.

Uta pulled Red-Haired, Kaido, and Whitebeard into her World of Song, where she reunited with Red-Haired and explained that they had entered a mental space. After Uta vanished, the three men searched for a way out, and Red-Haired proposed that their combined Conqueror’s Haki might break the boundary.

• Uta transported Red-Haired, Kaido, and Whitebeard to a beach in her World of Song and reunited with Red-Haired after nine years apart.
• Whitebeard identified Uta as a Sing-Sing Fruit user and warned that they would likely have to defeat her to escape.
• Kaido charged at Uta, but Red-Haired intercepted him to protect her consciousness.
• Uta vanished after telling the three men that the world would disappear when she fell asleep.
• Kaido transformed into a dragon and attacked the sky barrier, but his Flame Dragon Torch only made cracks that quickly healed.
• Red-Haired explained that they could try attacking the same spot together with Conqueror’s Haki, though he was unsure it would work.