Luffy is in the line of fire after saving Zoro, and now tyrannical Captain Morgan is out for their heads! Zoro must decide if he will join forces with Luffy or die in captivity.

Having delivered a deadly blow to Captain Buggy's pirates, Luffy and his companions need a place to recuperate. But the three are not in hiding very long before the Beast Tamer Mohji seeks them out.

Luffy recalls a time when Captain Red-Haired Shanks taught him a valuable lesson in friendship and set him on his quest to be King of the Pirates.

In the ongoing fight with Captain Buggy's pirates, Zoro must face off with the Acrobat Cabaji while Luffy continues to do battle with the Pirate Clown himself.

Luffy and the gang are on the run after the battle with Captain Buggy! With no place to go and nothing else to do, Nami finally agrees to join Luffy on his quest.

In an effort to save Usopp's village, the Straw Hat Pirates seek to block the marauders' path from the sea. With Luffy out of the battle, Zoro must face the fearsome Meowban Brothers!

Don Krieg promises further malice as he returns to his ship, but the threat to the Baratie proves short-lived as an even bigger threat arrives!

Nami's adopted sister, Nojiko arrives to fill in some details about the skilled mapmaker's younger days.

Luffy has a run-in with Captain Smoker, and his failure to keep a low profile helps Buggy draw a bead on him. Elsewhere, Zoro takes a chance that his skill can overcome a dangerous curse.

While his friends work to free the captain of the Straw Hats, cowardly Usopp finds himself in a position to shed his yellow streak and make his father proud.