

Isuka repeatedly pursues them, though is always ineffective, and the Spade Pirates reach the Sabaody Archipelago. When they sink one of the warships, Isuka stops fighting to save her comrades, and Ace decides to save her from drowning in the process. They are approached one day by Marine Ensign Isuka, who is accompanied by several warships. Īs time passes, the Spade Pirates grow in number, adding top members Mihar and Skull while becoming more infamous. Ace winds up eating the Mera Mera no Mi on this island, and the two work together to build a ship to escape, forming the beginning of the Spade Pirates. Deuce is initially wary around Ace after discovering his heritage, but after he unsuccessfully tries ambushing Ace, he regrets his actions and the two become friends. Ace and an unnamed man are stranded on the East Blue island of Sixis together, and Ace nicknames him Masked Deuce.

Unlike the first volume, the chapters were not published separately before the release of the volume.

It was later announced that the full story would be released as a volume.Ī second volume chronicling Ace's voyage in the New World was released in June 2018. 1–3 of One Piece Magazine on July 7, August 4, and September 1, 2017. Originally, the three chapters of the first volume were published in Vols.
