While Luffy and the others are enjoying the futuristic machines of Egghead, someone who resembles Bartholomew Kuma comes after them. When Luffy tries to fight back, Bonney stops him and reveals her shocking relationship with Kuma.

Blackbeard challenges Law to a fight in which the copies of the Road Poneglyphs are the ultimate prize. The ensuing clash escalates into an all-out confrontation between the two pirate crews.