Chapter Summaries

Dimon brought Samael and Lycaon to Wano Country, where he sought information about Kurozumi Orochi and Komurasaki while planning to take her Famous Swords. He told Samael that Kaido would train him in Haki, and the group left the ramen shop to find Kaido.

• Dimon flew into Wano Country with Samael and Lycaon and visited a ramen shop in the Flower Capital.
• After Lycaon frightened the owner by revealing his dog’s head, Dimon questioned the man about Kurozumi Orochi and Komurasaki.
• Dimon learned that Komurasaki was at a pleasure house owned by Kyoshiro and explained that he wanted Enma and Ame no Habakiri, the swords her father had left her.
• Dimon told Samael he would take him to Kaido for Haki training, claiming Kaido could teach powerful abilities with a few hits.
• Dimon paid the unconscious ramen shop owner with a gold bean, then left with Samael and Lycaon to find Kaido.

Dimon and his companions infiltrated Orochi Castle and killed Kurozumi Orochi, repeatedly striking him down as his Yamata no Orochi powers revived him. Dimon tried to animate the Mythical Zoan, but the fruit reincarnated before he could complete the process, leaving Ain to search Wano Country for it as the castle descended into chaos.

• Dimon, Samael, and Lycaon entered Orochi Castle in disguise during Kurozumi Orochi’s banquet and found Kozuki Hiyori and Kyoshiro there.
• Samael set Kurozumi Orochi ablaze with his ability, then ignited the ninjas who tried to douse the flames.
• Dimon stabbed Kurozumi Orochi each time his Yamata no Orochi powers revived him, cutting off two snake heads when Orochi attacked.
• Dimon activated Animation on Kurozumi Orochi’s corpse, but the Devil Fruit reincarnated before the process finished.
• Dimon sent Ain to search Wano Country for the reincarnated fruit and ordered Samael and Lycaon to clear the people outside and bring the oiran to him.
• The Orochi Oniwabanshu arrived at the burning banquet hall as two figures emerged from the fire, one carrying a headless corpse.

Dimon and his allies killed Kurozumi Orochi and captured Kozuki Hiyori to demand the swords Enma and Ame no Habakiri. Kyoshiro went to retrieve them from Amigasa Village, while Hiyori remained in Dimon’s custody and offered to repay him for Orochi’s death.

• Samael killed Captain Fukurokuju with flames after refusing his attempt to surrender, and the remaining Oniwabanshu ninjas fled.
• Lycaon fought Kyoshiro while Kozuki Hiyori tried to escape the shogun’s castle, but Dimon trapped her and brought her to the banquet hall.
• Dimon revealed that he knew Hiyori was a Kozuki princess and demanded the swords her father had left behind.
• Hiyori said the swords were in Amigasa Village with the swordsmith Tenguyama Hitetsu, and Kyoshiro left to retrieve them.
• Hiyori asked whether Dimon had known Kozuki Oden, then thanked him for killing Orochi and began playing her shamisen.

Kaido and King responded to the takeover of the shogun’s residence, and Kaido attacked the Flower Capital while Samael and Lycaon confronted the Beasts Pirates. The battle ended with Lycaon using Big Stone to form a nearly invulnerable Bedrock Werewolf as King charged at him with his sword.

• King informed Kaido that assassins had seized the shogun’s residence, and Kaido flew toward the Flower Capital in his dragon form.
• Samael greeted Kaido with a Fire Fist, but Kaido emerged unharmed, swallowed Samael, and crashed into a city block.
• King spotted Dimon and Lycaon and swooped toward the shogun’s residence, where Lycaon intercepted and hurled him into the city.
• King’s flames and claws failed to harm Lycaon, who fused with Big Stone to become the Bedrock Werewolf.
• King attacked Lycaon with the Fire Dragon Emperor, then rushed in and swung his katana at Lycaon’s head.

Dimon traveled to Onigashima and freed Yamato from her explosive shackles in exchange for monthly blood and a tracking mark. Yamato stole an arms ship to escape, while Jack learned she had fled.

• Dimon left Kozuki Hiyori in Storyboard Space and teleported to Onigashima after Ain located Yamato.
• Yamato agreed to give Dimon 500 cc of blood each month and accept a tracking mark in exchange for her freedom.
• Dimon erased Yamato's shackles, and she released her Conqueror's Haki before rushing off to escape.
• Yamato stole an arms ship from the port and fled Onigashima.
• A subordinate told Jack that Yamato had escaped, leaving him alarmed about Kaido's reaction.

Samael escaped Rogers's body and awakened a strange Haki that fused with his flames, forcing Kaido to face a newly empowered opponent. Dimon joined the fight by sending Shusui and Raiu after Kaido, and the battle left Kaido wounded as Samael launched another devastating attack.

• Samael abandoned Rogers's body, unleashed black lightning through his flames, and realized Kaido's attacks had helped him awaken his power.
• Samael struck Kaido with Fire God's Right Hand, then used his flame form and black fire to evade and harass him.
• Dimon sent Shusui and Raiu flying at Kaido and watched as Kaido used Future Sight to counter the surprise attack.
• Kaido charged toward Dimon but diverted his attention to Samael's black-flame spear, then knocked Raiu away and was pierced in the chest by Shusui.
• Samael gathered the black fire behind Kaido and unleashed Fire God's Roar in a column that tore through the Flower Capital and into the wilderness.

Kaido fought Lycaon after Dimon and Samael escaped, while Dimon learned that the Marines had called an Admiral meeting to discuss capturing the Seven Deadly Sins. Lord then appeared in the meeting room, and Akainu attacked the ceiling where he believed Lord was hiding.

• King broke away from Lycaon and flew to Kaido, who suppressed Samael’s black flames but remained unable to find Dimon and Samael.
• Kaido struck Lycaon with Ragnarok and drove him deep underground.
• Dimon, Samael, and Kozuki Hiyori left the Flower Capital as Ain reported that the Three Admirals had returned to Marine Headquarters for a meeting.
• Sengoku and Tsuru told Akainu, Aokiji, and Kizaru that they had orders to capture at least one member of the Seven Deadly Sins.
• Lord interrupted the meeting and revealed his identity, prompting Akainu to punch through the conference room ceiling.

The Lord of the Seven Deadly Sins spoke to Marine Headquarters from an unknown location, revealed that the Marines could lure his followers with Devil Fruits, and said he did not care if they were lost. After he vanished, the Marines discussed how to counter his surveillance and prepare for the confrontation.

• The Lord told the Marines he had been watching them and explained that offering Devil Fruits would draw the Seven Deadly Sins out.
• Sengoku correctly guessed that the Lord’s organization sought Devil Fruits, and the Lord confirmed that preparing more would bring more fighters.
• The Lord said he did not care if Samael, Sigma, Bethany, Lycaon, and Big Eye were lost, then ended the conversation.
• Sengoku, Tsuru, Kizaru, and Aokiji considered using Devil Fruits as bait, while Akainu questioned whether they could trust the Lord.
• Tsuru reasoned that the Lord could not monitor everything, and Sengoku proposed bringing Mammon and Lieutenant Commander Orisbon to counter his surveillance and eavesdropping.

Dimon planned to find the Yamata no Orochi and obtain Kozuki Oden’s swords while preparing to face the Marines. Meanwhile, Teach recognized the Mythical Zoan Yamata no Orochi fruit among apples in a barrel, and Whitebeard let its finder decide whether to eat it.

• Dimon heard the Marines discuss using Mammon to counter Ain’s surveillance and planned to find the Yamata no Orochi and Kozuki Oden’s swords.
• Teach helped Moro and Campbell open a barrel, found the Yamata no Orochi fruit beneath its apples, and recognized its Mythical Zoan form.
• The Yamata no Orochi fruit became conscious and wondered what it was, concluding that it was a devil.
• Marco and the Whitebeard Pirates’ commanders gathered to inspect the fruit and discussed how Devil Fruits respawn.
• Whitebeard identified the fruit as a Mythical Zoan and allowed Moro, who had found it, to decide whether to eat it.
• Moro told Whitebeard that he wanted to eat the fruit.

Whitebeard discovered that the Yamata no Orochi Fruit had a consciousness and heard it speak of its Lord. In Wano, Dimon obtained Enma and Ame no Habakiri, learned Lycaon had been captured, and continued searching for the Yamata no Orochi Fruit without finding it.

• Whitebeard and the pirates heard the Yamata no Orochi Fruit demand worship and ask them to search for its Lord.
• Dimon refused Kozuki Hiyori’s request to help restore Wano, accepted her late father’s swords, and animated Enma so it called him Master.
• Dimon and Samael continued through Wano, and Dimon later animated Ame no Habakiri and searched for more Famous Swords.
• In Bakura Town, Dimon learned that Kaido had captured Lycaon and taken him to Onigashima.
• Ain reported that the Yamata no Orochi Fruit had not been found anywhere in Wano, so Dimon considered that it might have respawned overseas.

Dimon sent Samael and Sigma to retrieve Yamata no Orochi from the Whitebeard Pirates, offering Whitebeard Longevity Wine if they agreed to trade. At Wave Tide Island, Sigma and Samael met the crew and presented the wine, which Sigma claimed could restore youth and let Whitebeard live another life.

• After learning that Marco had invited the Seven Deadly Sins to discuss a special fruit, Dimon suspected Yamata no Orochi had revealed himself to the Whitebeard Pirates.
• Dimon ordered Samael to find the Whitebeard Pirates with Sigma, retrieve Yamata no Orochi by force if necessary, and bring Longevity Wine as a gift if they agreed to trade.
• Three days later, Marco, Jozu, and Vista discussed Yamata no Orochi's dangerous consciousness while the Whitebeard Pirates waited aboard the Moby Dick at Wave Tide Island.
• Sigma arrived in dragon form, and Samael appeared aboard the ship as the Whitebeard Pirates prepared for a possible attack.
• Whitebeard questioned Sigma about the Seven Deadly Sins' Lord, and Sigma presented a bottle of Longevity Wine.
• Sigma claimed the wine could restore youth and let Whitebeard live another life, astonishing the crew and prompting Marco to call out excitedly to Pops.

Whitebeard drank the Seven Deadly Sins’ Longevity Wine, regained his youth, and set sail hoping to meet their lord. Blackbeard, consumed by thoughts of the wine and the Dark-Dark Fruit, encountered a mysterious message from the Lord’s messenger.

• Whitebeard’s punch shook the sea and raised a towering wave, forcing him to stop before the Moby Dick capsized.
• Whitebeard praised the Longevity Wine, said he wanted to meet its giver, and ordered the pirates to set sail.
• Blackbeard reflected on his long search for the Dark-Dark Fruit and imagined using Longevity Wine to gain enough time to find it.
• Blackbeard saw a quill write that it was the Lord’s messenger and that he could call it Ain.

Dimon revived Yamata no Orochi as Kuranos and learned the abilities of its eight heads. After discovering the starving Tama in the forest, he chose to give her food and took her with Big Eye.

• Sigma brought Yamata no Orochi to Dimon, who revived it as a human-shaped being and named it Kuranos, the Envy of the Seven Deadly Sins.
• Kuranos explained that his main head could regenerate the other heads, and Dimon inhabited his body to experience the seven secondary heads' abilities.
• Dimon sensed a child hiding nearby and sent Sigma and Samael back to the ship while Big Eye stayed with him.
• Tama fled when Dimon and Big Eye approached, but they caught up with her, and she explained that hunger had driven her into the forest to search for food.
• Dimon realized the forest animals might be poisoned by polluted water and sent Big Eye to the ship to bring back food for Tama.

Dimon stole Nidai Kitetsu from Tenguyama Hitetsu’s house in Amigasa Village while learning that the Marines planned to use three Devil Fruits as bait for the Seven Deadly Sins. At Marine Headquarters, CP0 delivered the locked chests to the Admirals, setting the trap in motion.

• Dimon learned from Ain that the Marines planned to have the three Admirals carry Devil Fruits to lure the Seven Deadly Sins, though the fruits’ identities were still unknown.
• Dimon entered Amigasa Village, frightened a villager into leading him to Tenguyama Hitetsu’s home, and took Nidai Kitetsu.
• Dimon marked Nidai Kitetsu and sent it to the Wave-Breaking Warrior, then waited in the house for Tenguyama Hitetsu to return.
• Stussy and two CP0 agents arrived at Marine Headquarters with three Devil Fruits intended as bait, while Stussy privately recalled her dealings with Big Eye and kept his presence in Sabaody secret.
• The CP0 agents gave the Admirals three locked chests and matching keys, warning that forcing a lock or using the wrong key would trigger an explosion.

Dimon sent Big Eye to Marine Headquarters to investigate the chests, then traveled with Kozuki Sukiyaki to a hidden prison beneath the shogun’s residence and found a Poneglyph. He learned there was also a Road Poneglyph deeper underground and asked Sukiyaki where Pluton was buried.

• At Marine Headquarters, Aokiji and Kizaru took two chests and exchanged their keys, while Akainu challenged the unseen Seven Deadly Sins to come take the third.
• Blueno received orders to go to Marine Headquarters and assist the Three Admirals on a mission.
• Dimon ordered Big Eye to inspect the chests and planned to create another Big Stone after learning the original was fused with Lycaon in Onigashima’s prison.
• Dimon captured Kozuki Sukiyaki in Amigasa Village and forced him to reveal that the Poneglyph was in a hidden cell beneath the shogun’s residence.
• Dimon teleported with Sukiyaki to the underground prison, found the ordinary Poneglyph, and asked Sukiyaki about the location of Pluton.

Dimon marked Wano’s red Road Poneglyph and Kozuki Sukiyaki, then ordered Sukiyaki to prepare ten Famous Swords within three months. Big Eye traveled to Marine Headquarters and fought Kizaru and Aokiji, trapping Kizaru and striking Aokiji without Armament Haki.

• Kozuki Sukiyaki told Dimon that the Road Poneglyph lay beneath Wano and warned that moving it would flood the ruins with seawater.
• Dimon marked the red stone and Kozuki Sukiyaki, then gave Sukiyaki three months to gather or forge at least ten Famous Swords.
• Dimon returned to the Wave-Breaking Warrior and ordered Big Eye to travel to Marine Headquarters after midnight.
• Big Eye arrived at Marine Headquarters, where Kizaru attacked him but was trapped inside a storyboard boundary.
• Aokiji froze Big Eye, but Big Eye escaped the ice and charged through Aokiji, who reformed from ice crystals.
• Big Eye prepared to use Storyboard Lockdown on Aokiji, while realizing his attacks could not harm a Logia without Armament Haki.

Big Eye and Kuranos fought Aokiji at Marine Headquarters while searching for the Marines’ treasure chests. Big Eye found Akainu guarding a chest in the officers’ quarters and tried to seal him, but Akainu dodged the attack.

• Aokiji revealed that the Admiral Big Eye had sealed was only a clone, then grabbed and froze Big Eye before Kuranos emerged and freed him.
• Kuranos transformed into his eight-headed Yamata no Orochi form and fought Aokiji with freezing resistance, fire, water, and lightning.
• Big Eye left Kuranos to fight Aokiji and followed Ain’s directions toward the officers’ quarters to search for the treasure chests.
• Akainu confronted Big Eye at the residence and attacked him with Dog Biting Crimson Lotus, but Big Eye emerged unharmed from the magma.
• Big Eye spotted the treasure chest at Akainu’s waist and attempted to seal him, but Akainu dodged the cubic space attack.

Akainu and Sengoku fought Big Eye as the Seven Deadly Sins used a magic circle to bring Sigma and Samael to Marineford. With the new arrivals facing Sengoku, the battle shifted toward the main battlefield, where Sigma spotted the fighting at the inner bay.

• Big Eye used Pale World to expose the Devil Fruit in Akainu's chest, but Akainu seized it and resisted the attack.
• Sengoku arrived, destroyed Big Eye's Storyboard Lockdown with Conqueror's Haki, and took the Devil Fruit from Akainu.
• Big Eye summoned a magic circle, and Sengoku recognized it as the kind used by the Five Elders and Holy Knights.
• Sigma emerged from the circle as a pink dragon and met Sengoku's attack head-on, while Samael appeared above him.
• Samael taunted Sengoku and asked for the Devil Fruit as Sigma surveyed Marineford and spotted the battle at the inner bay.

The Five Elders discovered that the Seven Deadly Sins could use a magic circle resembling Imu’s power and reported it to Imu. As the battle continued at Marine Headquarters, Imu watched the live feed and turned attention to the attack.

• Sigma sent Samael to support Kuranos, then challenged Sengoku for the Devil Fruits.
• Tsuru and Momousagi tried to take Big Eye down, but he transformed into a towering stone man.
• Samael arrived in the inner bay and greeted Kizaru, who could not hear him through the Storyboard Space.
• The Five Elders went to the throne hall and told Imu that Big Eye had used a Pentagram Summoning Circle to summon Lust.
• Imu ordered the live feed turned on and watched the battle at Marine Headquarters.

Kuranos used the Devouring Head to suppress Akainu and counter the Marine Admirals’ attacks at Marine Headquarters. The Five Elders arrived and chose Envy as their target, while Big Eye resisted Tsuru’s Wash-Wash Fruit in the officers’ residential district.

• The Devouring Head absorbed Aokiji’s ice attack and returned it, while poison gas weakened Aokiji until Akainu intervened.
• Kuranos regenerated a head Akainu had destroyed, then used the Devouring Head to suppress Akainu’s Logia powers and bound him with the Bone Head.
• Samael stopped Aokiji from attacking Kuranos, while Kizaru watched from inside Storyboard Lockdown.
• The Five Elders teleported to Headquarters, sensed Akainu was being suppressed, and decided to target Envy while Saint Nusjuro set off to confront him.
• Big Eye took Stone Two’s stone-man form and resisted Tsuru’s Wash-Wash Fruit, keeping his attention on the Devil Fruit in Tsuru’s hand.