Ch. 161The Lord's Control

Mammon arrived at Enies Lobby with Gion and Tokikake for the World Military Draft, while Dimon went to Amazon Lily to collect Hancock's blood. Hancock told him the Navy had summoned the Shichibukai to test the Admiral candidates, and Dimon revealed that the Seven Deadly Sins had killed the captured Celestial Dragons.

  • Ain showed Mammon around Enies Lobby, and he later met Zephyr, who urged Gion and Tokikake to take the World Military Draft seriously.
  • Zephyr's remarks reminded Momousagi of Dimon, who was at Sabaody Archipelago awaiting news from his clone about Mammon's investigation of Enies Lobby.
  • Dimon traveled to Amazon Lily disguised as Big Eye and interrupted Hancock's call about the World Government's mandatory summons.
  • Hancock told Dimon that the Navy wanted the Shichibukai at Enies Lobby to test the Admiral candidates' combat abilities.
  • Dimon told Hancock that the Seven Deadly Sins had killed the two captured Celestial Dragons after the World Government refused to pay their ransom.
  • Dimon took out a blood collection needle and told Hancock to hold out her arm.

Ch. 162The Lord's Control (continued)

Dimon subdued Hancock after she tried to unmask him and resist his control, then used his enhanced Lord's Mark to force her to obey. The chapter ended with Hancock kneeling and holding out her hands against her will.

  • Hancock pulled off Dimon's mask, but found a featureless face concealed by his Smooth-Smooth Fruit power.
  • Dimon pinned Hancock to the bed and countered her Love-Love Fruit petrification with Conqueror's Haki.
  • Granny Nyon, Sandersonia, and Marigold burst into the chambers, and Dimon drove Sandersonia to her knees with his Haki before teleporting away with Hancock.
  • Dimon took Hancock to a cave outside Kuja Castle and branded her with the enhanced Lord's Mark.
  • Dimon ordered Hancock to kneel and hold out her hand, and the mark compelled her to obey.

Ch. 163Love Sickness

Dimon tested the mark’s ability to control Hancock, then left her palace after Granny Nyon recognized him as a member of the Seven Deadly Sins. Granny Nyon suspected Hancock had contracted Love Sickness and warned that her life was in danger.

  • Dimon used spoken commands to make Hancock draw blood, pour wine, and serve him, while she remained conscious and resentful.
  • Granny Nyon and Hancock’s sisters witnessed Hancock obeying Dimon, and Nyon argued with Hancock before learning Dimon was Big Eye of the Seven Deadly Sins.
  • Granny Nyon admitted she had once been a member of the Rocks Pirates and worried that Hancock had fallen in love with Dimon and contracted Love Sickness.
  • Dimon teleported away, and Hancock crushed her wineglass and ordered her sisters to sound the alarm so she could bathe.
  • Granny Nyon stopped Hancock and warned that Dimon had put her in great danger and that her life could be at risk.

Ch. 164Conqueror's Coating Is How Emperor-Level Fighters Say Hello

Dimon expanded his network of water-elemental scouts and arranged the Spade Pirates’ departure while searching for the underground cold storage at Enies Lobby. He encountered Dracule Mihawk at sea and opened their meeting with a clash of Conqueror’s Haki.

  • Dimon’s Wave-Breaking Warrior traveled through the four seas, where he established teleportation marks and deployed water elementals to search for Devil Fruits.
  • The World Government sent the captured Sabo to Impel Down under Kizaru’s escort, while Big Eye and Samael entered the Holy Land to lie low.
  • After seven days of coating, Ace and the Spade Pirates departed from Sabaody; Dimon sent Hongjue to mark their original ship and learned that Ain had found no entrance to Enies Lobby’s underground cold storage.
  • Dimon sensed an unfamiliar powerful presence approaching Sabaody and flew out on Jijue to meet Dracule Mihawk, who was heading toward Enies Lobby.
  • Dimon attacked Mihawk with a Conqueror’s Coating slash, and their Haki clashed, sending shock waves across the sea and splitting the sky.

Ch. 165What If It Comes True?

Dimon defeated Hawk-Eye in a brief sword clash, then convinced him that blades could have spirits and agreed to take him along. As they returned to Sabaody Archipelago, Dimon privately wondered whether blade spirits might actually exist, and the two arrived at a tavern where their presence frightened everyone away.

  • Dimon survived Hawk-Eye's counterattack and told him that Konpira was a blade with a spirit.
  • Hawk-Eye believed Dimon's claim and asked to become his disciple so he could cultivate a spirit in his own blade.
  • Dimon told Hawk-Eye that Yoru did not suit him and led him toward Sabaody Archipelago.
  • Dimon questioned Konpira about blade spirits and asked it to invent a cultivation method, but Konpira slipped back into its sheath.
  • Hawk-Eye paddled his boat after Dimon as they traveled to Sabaody Archipelago.
  • Hawk-Eye and Dimon entered a tavern, prompting the pirates inside to flee while the bartender nervously recognized them.

Ch. 166Powerhouses Gather, the Shichibukai Assemble

Dimon explained Sword Spirits to Hawk-Eye and gave him advice on how to cultivate one. After Hawk-Eye invited Dimon to Enies Lobby to see a powerful swordsman, the two set out together, and Dimon grew impatient with the slow boat ride.

  • Hawk-Eye offered to become Dimon's disciple, but Dimon declined and explained that swords could awaken Sword Spirits.
  • Hawk-Eye touched Jijue, sensed its will, and listened as Dimon described forging a sword or using Sword Meditation to cultivate a Spirit Sword.
  • Hawk-Eye told Dimon he was heading to Enies Lobby for the World Military Draft and invited him to see a powerful blind swordsman; Dimon agreed.
  • Dimon and Hawk-Eye traveled for several days in Hawk-Eye's coffin-shaped boat, and Hawk-Eye revealed that his Log Pose was an old trophy from his days as the Marine Hunter.
  • Hawk-Eye suggested Dimon use the boat's hidden fishing rod, then resumed Sword Meditation while Dimon complained about the boat's speed.

Ch. 167Defeating Enel in an Instant

Dimon accompanied Hawk-Eye to Enies Lobby, where he startled the assembled Shichibukai by stopping Moria’s shadow with Conqueror’s Haki. After Sengoku arrived to explain the summons, Dimon left the banquet hall to explore, while the meeting began without him.

  • Vice Admiral Doll welcomed Hawk-Eye and Dimon to Enies Lobby and led them to the Shichibukai banquet hall.
  • Dimon sat down to eat, and Moria sent his shadow toward him to test his strength.
  • Dimon pinned Moria’s shadow with Conqueror’s Haki and dismissed him as Onion Head.
  • Doflamingo announced that Hanafuda had disappeared and speculated that the Pirate Empress might also be absent.
  • Sengoku arrived to explain the summons, and Dimon left the banquet hall with an apple as Vice Admiral Doll warned him not to enter restricted areas.
  • Sengoku took Dimon’s seat and began the meeting, while Crocodile complained that being used as sparring partners would be boring.

Ch. 168Aramaki and Issho

Dimon followed Vice Admiral Doll to the Marine training camp, where candidates fought for number tags in the World Military Draft’s second-round practical test. After Enel defeated Stonest and took his tag, Dimon suddenly appeared with it, leaving Enel demanding to know who he was.

  • Sengoku learned from Hawk-Eye that the young bounty hunter Roronoa Zoro had mastered Conqueror's Coating.
  • Dimon showed Doll his coin proving he had passed the first round, then followed her to the camp where over a thousand candidates had gathered.
  • Enel used his Observation Haki and Logia powers to evade Stonest's attacks, then struck him with a million-volt lightning beam and took his number tag.
  • Doll warned Enel that candidates were forbidden to kill, but Enel claimed Stonest was only unconscious and exchanged his own tag for Stonest's.
  • Dimon appeared beside Enel with the number 66 tag in hand and asked why the candidates were fighting over tags.

Ch. 169Aramaki and Issho (Continued)

Dimon defeated Enel with a single Thunder Bagua after Enel attacked him over the number tags, then left to summon Hongjue and search for a hidden cold storage facility. He ended up trapped in a restroom with two other candidates suffering the same stomach trouble, and asked them for toilet paper.

  • Enel used Observation Haki to probe Dimon’s thoughts, found only a void, and attacked him with lightning when Dimon questioned the fight over number tags.
  • Vice Admiral Doll carried the unconscious Stonest to the infirmary and explained that candidates were fighting for a prize, though she did not know what it was.
  • Dimon returned Enel’s number 66 tag, but Enel attacked again, so Dimon struck him down with Konpira using a move like Kaido’s Thunder Bagua.
  • A sergeant named Tashigi arrived and found Enel badly injured as the onlookers reacted to Dimon’s victory.
  • Dimon summoned Hongjue in a secluded restroom and sent it underground to search Enies Lobby for a hidden cold storage facility.
  • Dimon, another candidate in the next stall, and a newcomer all complained that the food had upset their stomachs, and Dimon asked the others for toilet paper.

Ch. 170Rocks Resurrected

Dimon used the poisoning disturbance among the candidates to infiltrate the underground corpse storage beneath the Tower of Justice and resurrect Rocks. Rocks recognized that he had returned from death but became hostile as Dimon identified his suspicion of a connection to Imu.

  • Aramaki supplied leaves to Dimon and Issho in the restroom, where they discussed the poisoning of the candidates.
  • Dimon introduced himself to Issho as Roronoa Zoro and left while Issho sensed his extraordinary strength.
  • Hongjue located the cold storage beneath the Tower of Justice, and Dimon used the Blood-Blood Fruit to enter it underground.
  • Vileis opened the corpse freezers, and Dimon found Rocks's frozen body.
  • Dimon summoned Angel Belial and ordered him to resurrect Rocks and be reborn somewhere hidden on the island.
  • Rocks awakened, recalled his death at God Valley, and became hostile as Dimon asked whether he suspected him of working for Imu.

Ch. 171Sengoku and Zephyr, Scared Out of Their Wits

Dimon resurrected Rocks D. Xebec and encouraged him to attack Enies Lobby, asking him to find the Dark-Dark Fruit in return. Rocks began his rampage, and his return left Zephyr scrambling to gather the island’s forces as the World Military Draft was underway.

  • Rocks agreed to repay Dimon by finding him a Logia Dark-Dark Fruit, then smashed through the cold storage door and incapacitated the guards with Conqueror's Haki.
  • Dimon left Rocks to cause havoc and used the Blood-Blood Fruit to travel toward Belial.
  • Rocks contacted Zephyr from the Tower of Justice and revealed that he was Rocks D. Xebec, returned from the dead and seeking revenge on the Celestial Dragons and Imu.
  • Zephyr believed Rocks had truly returned, ordered the island’s forces assembled, and told the Rear Admiral to inform Sengoku.
  • At the Shichibukai's banquet hall, Jinbe clutched his stomach and struggled to suppress an abnormal reaction inside his body.

Ch. 172The New Rocks Pirates!

Rocks D. Xebec escaped from the underground cold storage and attacked the World Military Draft candidates, announcing that he would form the New Rocks Pirates. As Sengoku and the Shichibukai rushed to confront him, Rocks tried to recruit Evan Isaac and Aramaki, overwhelming them with his strength and Haki.

  • A Marine told Sengoku that Rocks D. Xebec had escaped, and Sengoku ordered the Shichibukai to help stop him.
  • Rocks declared that he would create the New Rocks Pirates and tried to recruit the candidates he was fighting.
  • Evan Isaac attacked Rocks with a poisoned dagger, but Rocks stopped the blade with his body and seized Isaac by the neck.
  • Aramaki attacked Rocks with the Woods-Woods Fruit, but Rocks caught and broke his vines before urging him to join the crew.
  • Rocks unleashed Conqueror's Haki at Aramaki in the sky, striking him with crimson lightning.

Ch. 173The Melee on Enies Lobby

Rocks fought Sengoku and the Shichibukai at Enies Lobby while declaring that he would rebuild the Rocks Pirates. After overwhelming his opponents, he attacked the giant Moria, who had absorbed the shadows of unconscious candidates.

  • Rocks clashed with Sengoku, defeated him, and demanded that the Marines bring out Garp and Kong.
  • Vaguen recognized Rocks's Conqueror's Haki and rowed toward Enies Lobby.
  • Hawk-Eye attacked Rocks with a powerful slash, which Rocks caught before redirecting it through the Tower of Justice.
  • Moria absorbed the shadows of unconscious candidates, grew to enormous size, and struck at Rocks with a giant fist.
  • Rocks blocked Moria's punch and lunged above him with a Conqueror's Haki-infused attack modeled on Garp's move.

Ch. 174Avengers

Rocks fought the assembled Marines and Shichibukai while Dimon intercepted Perona and brought her toward the battlefield. The battle remained tilted in Rocks’s favor, with Dimon watching as Aramaki appeared nearby.

  • Rocks blasted Moria into a pit, then resisted Perona’s Negative Hollow and dispersed her ghost with Conqueror’s Haki.
  • Dimon marked a Devil Fruit in the administrative center and learned from Ain that the island’s top fighters had gathered to fight Rocks.
  • Dimon stopped Perona as she tried to flee with Kumashi, asked about Absalom, and told her Moria was still alive.
  • Perona followed Dimon to the training ground, where Sengoku, Zephyr, Momousagi, Tokikake, Mammon, vice admirals, and the Shichibukai fought Rocks.
  • Dimon watched Crocodile and Doflamingo hold back while Jinbe attacked Rocks, then noticed Aramaki nearby.

Ch. 175The Holy Knights Mobilize in Full

Rocks and the resurrected giant king Harald reunited and agreed to form the New Rocks Pirates, prompting Sengoku and Zephyr to call for reinforcements. At the Room of Authority, the Five Elders reacted with alarm to reports that both men had returned from the dead.

  • Harald descended into the battle and clashed with Rocks using Conqueror's Haki-coated weapons.
  • Rocks recognized Harald, learned that he had died, and invited him to join the New Rocks Pirates; Harald accepted and pledged to oppose the Celestial Dragons.
  • Sengoku and Zephyr decided they could not defeat Rocks and Harald alone, so Sengoku ordered Mammon to assist while Zephyr requested reinforcements.
  • Mammon spread a Darkness Realm and used an ultrasonic roar to disorient Rocks and Harald, allowing Sengoku to pin them down with a giant Buddha palm.
  • The Five Elders received news of Rocks and Harald's resurrection, and Saint Saturn suspected the Angel Fruit was involved.

Ch. 176Nice Sword. It's Mine Now

The Holy Knights arrived at Enies Lobby after Rocks and Harald were resurrected, while Shamrock used his sword to devour Mammon’s Darkness Realm. Rocks decided to flee with Harald before Imu could appear, but Sengoku attacked as they headed for the port.

  • The Five Elders ruled out the Seven Deadly Sins as the ones who resurrected Rocks and Harald, then ordered reinforcements sent to Enies Lobby.
  • Shamrock received orders from his father, Saint Figarland Garling, to mobilize the Holy Knights and stop Rocks and Harald from escaping.
  • Dimon sensed Issho approach the battlefield, and the Holy Knights appeared atop the Tower of Justice.
  • Shamrock commanded his sword, Cerberus, to devour Mammon’s Darkness Realm, clearing the darkness from Enies Lobby.
  • Rocks and Harald recognized the Holy Knights’ arrival and headed for Harald’s ship, but Sengoku struck at them with a punch.

Ch. 177Elbaph Spear: Sovereignty

Dimon watched the Holy Knights join the battle, then defeated Shamrock with the Smooth-Smooth Fruit’s frictionless ground and took his Cerberus sword. As Rocks and Harald withdrew toward the harbor, Shamrock recovered but stayed behind instead of pursuing them.

  • The seven Holy Knights arrived on Gunko’s bandage bird, and Shamrock attacked Harald, who repelled him with a powerful sword strike.
  • The other Holy Knights joined the fight against Harald and Rocks while Shamrock crashed near Dimon.
  • Dimon blocked Shamrock’s attack, used a frictionless field to knock him off balance, and kicked him away from the training ground.
  • Dimon claimed Shamrock’s Mythical Zoan sword and subdued the three-headed Cerberus that emerged from it.
  • Rocks and Harald retreated toward the harbor as Dimon followed overhead on Jijue.
  • Shamrock analyzed Dimon’s ability, reached a nearby wall, and watched the retreat without giving chase.

Ch. 178Elbaph Spear: Hakai (continued)

Rocks and Harald escaped Enies Lobby with a devastating combined attack, while Dimon gave them a magic circle and asked Rocks to find the Dark-Dark Fruit. At Pangaea Castle, Imu learned that Rocks and Harald had been resurrected and suspected the Seven Deadly Sins.

  • Rocks and Harald unleashed Elbaph Spear: Hakai, carving through Enies Lobby and sending their pursuers flying before escaping on their raft.
  • Shamrock stopped Gunko from pursuing alone, and Sengoku recalled that someone had poisoned the food; Zephyr volunteered to investigate the breach.
  • On the raft, Rocks and Harald discussed recruiting companions, the Five Emperors, and the mysterious benefactor who had resurrected them.
  • Dimon met them at sea, gave Rocks a golden magic circle, asked him to find the Dark-Dark Fruit, and said the Seven Deadly Sins could use the circle to contact him.
  • Saint Garling reported the resurrection to Imu, who suspected the Seven Deadly Sins and noted that their Angel Fruit could resurrect only one person.

Ch. 179The World Spiraling Out of Control

Morgans published a report claiming Rocks had returned to life, prompting several emperors and the World Government to react as the seas fell into turmoil. Meanwhile, Dimon learned Lycaon and Pedro had reached Zou, and the pair climbed onto Zunesha's back.

  • Morgans heard that Rocks had supposedly been resurrected at Enies Lobby and prepared a major news story about it.
  • Charlotte Linlin, Kaido, Whitebeard, and Blackbeard reacted to the newspaper report, while Marine surveillance ships detected several pirate emperors moving.
  • Dimon read the report at Sabaody and learned from Ain that Lycaon and Pedro had found Zou and entered the Mokomo Dukedom.
  • Lycaon and Pedro climbed Zunesha's enormous hind leg until Lycaon used Geppo to carry them up to the elephant's back.

Ch. 180News of Yamata no Orochi, Uta the Songstress

Lycaon reached Zou’s Road Poneglyph, marked it for Dimon, and escaped without taking the stone or fighting the Mink Tribe further. The next day, Dimon sent Hongjue to deliver Ace’s ship to Fish-Man Island, while Kuranos was reborn at sea for the seventy-third time.

  • Lycaon hurried toward the whale-shaped tree in Whale Forest and fought off Wanda, Carrot, and the Guardians who tried to stop him.
  • Pedro arrived and explained that Lycaon was after the Road Poneglyph; Wanda began transforming into Sulong under the full moon.
  • Lycaon found the red stone, left a teleportation mark as Ain instructed, and vanished before the approaching Sulong fighters arrived.
  • Ain told Dimon the mission had succeeded and that Ace’s crew had reached Fish-Man Island safely; Dimon ordered Hongjue to deliver Ace’s ship there.
  • Kuranos woke in the sea again and silently counted his seventy-third rebirth since the battle at Marine Headquarters.
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