The crew is back at Shakky’s Bar, and Rayleigh decides to let the Straw Hats in to some secrets that he thinks they deserve to know. He says that he had the great opportunity to be first mate to the legendary Gold Roger, an experience that has taught him much and has cherished until now.

He also reveals to the Straw Hats the truth to his crew’s dismissal and the circumstances surrounding it. Bearing Rayleigh’s revelations, the leave soon after with a bit of his Vivrecard for each of the crew, and instructs them to come back for their ship after three days and it would be ready by then. Meanwhile, Admiral Kizaru arrives at the Archipelago.