Luffy gets distraced by Crocodile while leaving Rainbase to intercept rebels in Alubarna, and takes on the sand pirate in the desert while the rest of the crew helps Vivi try to stop the rebels.
Monkey D. Luffy travels with his friends to Rainbase, the town of dreams, where they have a run-in with Captain Smoker and fall into the trap set by Ms. All Sunday, but when Vivi gets separated from the group she must find a way to rescue her friends while escaping the pursuit of the Baroque Works security officers.
Vowing to become the king of the pirates, Luffy sets out in a rowboat in search of the legendary "One Piece", which is said to be the greatest treasure in the world.
After narrowly escaping the Whiskey Peak bounty hunters, Luffy and his crew find themselves the target of a dangerous crime unit known as Baroque Works.
Luffy and the crew of the Merry Go must find land and a doctor to help Nami, and stumble upon Drum Island, where they learn the only medical professional is a witch.
Captain Kuro, the much-feared captain of the Black Cat Pirates, has been hiding out, posing as a butler until the time is right to launch an attack, and only Monkey D. Luffy and a band of amateur pirates stand in his way.
When sous-chef Sanji's oceangoing restaurant is attacked by an evil pirate armada, Sanji must put aside his differences with the cooks to save the ship.
In order to avoid doing kitchen duty for a year aboard the Baratie, Luffy attempts to rid the seas of Don Krieg, but this proves difficult as Kreig is heavily armed and aided by his "Demon Man" Commander Gin.