Dan has doubts about whether he should be leading the Riders in training, and remembers his old friend Silva, who was once a shoo-in to be the leader.

Luffy hatches a plan to help Sanji, but he'll have to go alone to avoid an all-out war with Big Mom. Meanwhile, Kin'emon and Kanjuro finally arrive at Zou, unwittingly setting the stage for the Minks' thirst for revenge!

Tokoha returns with a mysterious masked-man, searching for teammates to compete in the U20 Championship with. An unexpected guest awaits Tokoha when she visits the Dragon Empire branch.