Yosaku warns Luffy and Sanji about the dangers of the Grand Line, revealing a connection between the warlord Jinbe and an East Blue pirate named Arlong. This leads him to suspect that Nami is connected to Arlong. Meanwhile, at Arlong Park, a corrupt Marine named Nezumi is bribed by Arlong. The chapter concludes with Nami being introduced as an officer and the only human Arlong trusts.
Zoro is accidentally transported to Amazon Lily and is arrested. He escapes, saves a Kuja warrior from Caribou, and is pardoned after his connection to Luffy is revealed. His poor sense of direction causes him to return to the island, but he finally gets back to his ship by doing the opposite of what he…
Zoro defeats Wapol’s guards, allowing villagers to find an injured Dalton. Meanwhile, Chopper senses Wapol’s return to the castle, which is now the grave of his mentor, Dr. Hiriluk. Six years ago, Hiriluk, a quack doctor, earned the trust of an injured and outcast Chopper by standing defenseless before him and then curing his wounds.
Cocoyasi Village celebrates its freedom as Nami gets a new tattoo to cover her old Arlong Pirates mark. Before leaving with the Straw Hats, she “steals” from the villagers one last time but then drops the money, saying her goodbye. Genzo warns Luffy to protect Nami’s happiness as the crew sets sail, marking the start…
A young Luffy falls into a “Mysterious Park” and meets his future crewmates as children. After they rescue Robin from a young Alvida, Luffy asks them to join his crew in the future. Though they all decline and will likely forget the encounter, Luffy promises they will meet again.