Wapol releases his soldiers on Drum, whom he has merged with their weapons using his devil fruit. Dalton, Zoro, and Usopp lead the citizens in holding back the soldiers.
When Luffy inquires about a jolly roger that belongs to Chopper, Kureha tells his group of Chopper’s past.
The Straw Hats stop by the nearest island, Drum Kingdom, seeking medical attention for Nami.
Vivi, Nami, and Zoro are trapped by Mr. 3 to be slowly suffocated inside his wax sculpture, while Luffy is kept by Miss Goldenweek to be her plaything.
Miss All Sunday enters the Going Merry to warn the Straw Hats that their next destination, Little Garden, is a dangerous prehistoric jungle; Luffy refuses her offer to hide from Mr. 0 in a different island.
The Straw Hats set foot at Cactus Island, where the mayor of its town Whiskey Peak, Igaram, welcomes the pirates. The residents throw a party for the Straw Hats, but Nami and Zoro discover that they are all assassins for Baroque Works.
The Straw Hats carefully steer the Going Merry up Reverse Mountain. Laboon, a giant whale at the other side of Reverse Mountain, swallows the Going Merry and all of the Straw Hats except Luffy.
Shortly before Roger’s execution in his birthplace Loguetown, he informs Garp that he has a son and entrusts Garp to raise him.
The crew comes to the aid of a member in dire need of a family.
The group is ambushed by a threat no one sees coming. After a hard-fought battle at the Baratie, Sanji finally follows his dreams while another crew member shows their true colors.
Luffy and the gang are tested in their ability to fight together on the high seas. They arrive at Baratie, a floating restaurant, where they encounter Sanji, a young chef with a love of fine dining. A duel on the docks shocks the group.
Luffy, Zoro, and Nami fight their way through Kaya’s mansion, which has now become a prison. Usopp enlists the help of Koby, Helmeppo, and the Marines. Luffy finally gets the ship of his dreams as Garp closes in.
Luffy, Zoro, and Nami land in Syrup Village, where they meet Usopp, a local who introduced the group to Kaya, a sickly shipyard heiress under the care of trio of overbearing house staff. With the help of Koby, Vice Admiral Garp, a powerful marine, sets off in search of Luffy.
Luffy, Zoro, and Nami find themselves imprisoned on an island overtaken by the deranged clown pirate, Buggy. Koby joins the Marines and proves his mettle.
A boy named Monkey D. Luffy embarks on a journey to attain the greatest treasure: the one piece. After the former pirate king’s public execution 22 years ago, the world has entered a great pirate era, and Luffy aims to be at the top.
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