ONE PIECE Vol. 23 — Manga Raw / Buy Official

Luffy counters Crocodile’s sand powers by coating his fists in blood and water, ultimately smashing the tyrant through the bedrock. Beneath the tomb, the search for the ancient weapon Pluton concludes with a decisive victory for the pirate. Above ground, Pell sacrifices himself, carrying a massive bomb into the sky to save the city. Following the collapse of the Baroque Works, the world learns of Crocodile’s true colors. As the dust settles, Vivi faces the heartbreaking choice between her royal duties and her life at sea. Standing at the harbor, the Straw Hats silently raise their arms to display the 'X' mark, confirming their everlasting bond. With Robin joining their crew, the ship departs under a miraculous, cleansing rain, sailing toward new adventures as a unified family.