Story Arcs

The storyline of *One Piece: Dreamer*—roleplay—is commonly divided into individual story arcs for easier understanding. While the exact divisions are somewhat fluid, it's generally understood that an arc begins when the Olympian Dreamer Pirates land on a specific island and ends when they leave. Most, if not all story arcs, are grouped into larger sagas, which tend to reflect goals and/or enemies that the Olympian Dreamer Pirates pursue across multiple islands. This will be updated as we go into more sagas & arcs.

## Main Story Arcs

The roleplay can currently be broken down into 1 part, following the feats of the Olympian Dreamer Pirates: the North Blue Saga. Each saga is divided into smaller story arcs.

### North Blue Saga

#### Clockship Island Arc

Beginning their adventure from Dusk Island, Athermos and Vhagar start their journey through the North Blue Seas to accomplish their respective dreams: Pirate King & One of the Best Swordsman in the world. At the beginning of their journey, they meet a girl named Rayne on Clockship Island who wants to take back a specific map from the Kurogaru Pirates and become an adventurer who can chart a map of the world as she travels. They encounter conflicts with the Kurogaru Pirates for the first time and ally with Rayne to take her down and defeat them.

* Chapters: 16 (1-16)
* Volumes: 2 (1-2)
* Events/Specials/Movies: 0

Key Plot Points: Dansei D. Athermos & Vermithor Vhagar set sail and arrive on Clockship Island, encountering Hanish Rayne. Logia, Paramecia, and Zoan-type Devil Fruits are introduced. Vermithor Rhaena is introduced. The Kurogaru Pirates are introduced. The concept of Observation Haki and Armament Haki is introduced. Black Weapons, Cursed Weapons, and Meito Weapons are introduced. The Kurogaru Pirates are defeated. Devil Fruit-eating weapons are introduced. The Hanish Cataclysm is explained. Sea Kings are introduced. An Ancient War is introduced. Hanish Garret is introduced. Hanish Rodrick is introduced. Rhaena is discovered to be alive. Rodrick is discovered to be alive. A treasure map to Treasure Island is in the possession of the Olympian Dreamer Pirates. Rayne officially joins The Olympian Dreamer Pirates as the crew's navigator.

#### Maple Island Arc

After leaving Clockship Island, the Olympian Dreamer Pirates set sail for the next island in the North Blue Seas. Now accompanied by a Navigator who makes it apparent they need a better ship and more resources for their journey, they land on Maple Island with the goal of finding a ship and obtaining resources. Through this, they come into conflict with a powerful Blacksmith named "Pancho" on Maple Island who wants to protect his home from Pirates. They encounter conflicts with this Blacksmith, journey the island, and defeat the Crossbone Pirates.

* Chapters: 24 (17-40)
* Volumes: 3 (3-5)
* Events/Specials/Movies: 0

Key Plot Points: The Olympian Dreamer Pirates set sail and arrive on Maple Island, encountering Pharocan "Pancho". Pharocan "Pancho" is introduced. Devil Fruit Awakening is introduced. The Map to Treasure Island is revealed to be the key to finding Gold Rogers' sword, Ace. Armament Haki is formally introduced by the Crossbone Pirates. The Crossbone Pirates are defeated. Snow Flower & Ogarashi have their potential awoken and get much stronger. The concept of Meito Weapons being destroyed is introduced. The Olympian Dreamer Pirates gain their ship, named "The (Sailing) Pantheon". Pharocan "Pancho" officially joins the Olympian Dream Pirates as the crew's blacksmith. The Kurogaru Pirates regain their foothold as a threat to society and begin chasing after the Olympian Dreamer Pirates toward Treasure Island. Rodrick begins his journey to East Blue. Character Themes are introduced. Character Voice Actors are introduced.

#### Goto Island Arc

After leaving Maple Island, the Olympian Dreamer Pirates set sail for the next island in the North Blue Seas in order to find a cook. But first, they took an unexpected detour on an island where they discover their next crewmates. When arriving on Goto Island, they ran into their first Warlord who established himself as quite the threat immediately. While it was a relatively short stay, they were decimated.

* Chapters: 8 (41-48)
* Volumes: 1 (6)
* Events/Specials/Movies: 0

Key Plot Points: The Olympian Dreamer Pirates set sail and arrive on Goto Island, encountering the Logia User, Kaminari Raijin, and the Bartender-Marksman Al. The duo are invited to the crew. The Palm Tree Pirates are formally introduced. The Inferno Brotherhood is formally introduced. Boar Grimsbane is formally introduced. Robin is formally introduced. The Olympian Dreamer Pirates, Al, and Raijin now included, are all swiftly defeated by the Warlord and his crew. The crew recovers and departs from Goto Island to Shokupan Island. Raijin becomes the Scout/Lookout of the crew. Al becomes the Bartender & Marksman/Sharpshooter of the crew.

#### Shokupan Island Arc

After leaving Goto Island, the crew arrived on Shokupan Island. After getting themselves a cook, they encountered the second Warlord and immediately took him on--specifically Vhagar. Here, we learn about Vhagar's past, and his true goal, and leave for Treasure Island. It is in this arc we learn that the Vermithor Family all possesses the "Will of D." and D. Initial.

* Chapters: 16 (49-64)
* Volumes: 2 (7-8)
* Events/Specials/Movies: 0

Key Plot Points: The Olympian Dreamer Pirates set sail and arrive on Shokupan Island, encountering the Chef Shefu Hestuser. Vhagar fought Mihawk, the World's Strongest Swordsman and lost. Snow Flower was destroyed. The World's Strongest Black Blade is introduced. The Vermithor Family is introduced. Umi Umi Suima is introduced. Devil Fruit Reincarnation is introduced. Shefu Hestuser joins the Olympian Dreamer Pirates as their Chef. Vhagar is fatally wounded and put into a one week Coma. The Olympian Dreamer Pirates set sail to Treasure Island with the unconscious Vhagar. The Roger Pirates are introduced. The Whitebeard Pirates are introduced. Rhaena inherits her mothers sword, Heat Dregs.

#### Treasure Island Arc

After leaving Shokupan Island, the crew arrived on Treasure Island. In doing so, Vhagar finally woken up just in time for them to journey toward Ace. On the way to the island they developed a plan for the war. Some infighting occurs between the Olympian Dreamer Pirates, but it is halted.

* Chapters: 6 (65-70)
* Volumes: 1 (9)
* Events/Specials/Movies: 0

Key Plot Points: The Trove Pirates are introduced. Giants are introduced. Arrow Trees are introduced. Sky Islands are introduced. All Crew Member Goals are revealed. The Marine Branch G-4 is introduced. Hestuser eats the Chōmiryō Chōmiryō no Mi.

#### North Blue War Arc

The Olympian Dreamer Pirates fight against the G-4 Marine Branch, The Kurogaru and Crossbone Pirates, and the Trove Pirates. Gold Roger's sword is retrieved by Vhagar.

* Chapters: 18 (71-88)
* Volumes: 3 (9-11)
* Events/Specials/Movies: 0

Key Plot Points: Bukwin dies. Marine Branch G-4 captured Golatzar, Jaspar, Lynx, Kurogaru, and Gaiko. The Olympian Dreamer Pirates win the war. The Kurogaru and Crossbone Pirate alliance is beaten.

#### Polarhaven Arc

The Olympian Dreamer Pirates arrive on Polarhaven, the last island in the North Blue before the Grand Line, in order to restock on supplies. The crew not only have to deal with a powerful Marine Commodore, but also the G4 Marine Branch, if they hope to accomplish their dreams.

* Chapters: 12 (89-100)
* Volumes: 2 (11-12)
* Events/Specials/Movies: 0

Key Plot Points: Scopper Gaban, Gold Roger's third-in-command, is introduced. Marine Commodore Butley is introduced. Hestuser's bounty is revealed to been changed to "Wanted: Alive" only. Rokushiki is introduced. All four Emperors are introduced. Katakuri is revealed to be alive.

## Short-Term Focused Cover Story Series

*Main Article: Cover Story Series*

Due to the *One Piece: Dreamer*'s roleplay nature and structure, each individual chapter has a title page that takes different characters and has them do different things. Because of the roleplays nature and structure, the other characters and defeated antagonists get their own story arcs which sometimes coincides with goings-on between the Olympian Dreamer Pirates crew. The Cover Stories range in chapter length, and have thus far been un-interrupted in their duration. Each of these Cover Story Chapters consist of a single post that includes the title of the Cover Story Arc, and a description of what happens in the Cover Story Chapter. Sometimes the Cover Story Chapters are uninterrupted and go from one Cover Story to the next. Cover Story Chapters are also used as ways to introduce new characters. These Cover Stories are part of the canon Roleplay story.

### Paradise Before Hell: New Generation Saga

1. **The Kurogaru Pirate Recovery Op.** (クロカモメ乗組員回復作戦 Op., *Kurokamome kaizoku-dan dakkan sakusen*), Ch. 16 - 30 (15 installments)
	* Chronicles how the Kurogaru Pirates recovered and gained their foothold as a threat in society after their defeat at the hands of Athermos, Vhagar, and Rayne. During this adventure they met Marine Branch G-4 who began chasing after them.
2. **Rodrick Journeys to East Blue** (ロドリック、イーストブルーへ旅立つ, *Rodorikku, īsutoburū e tabidatsu)*, Ch. 32 - 43 (12 installments)
	* Chronicles how Rodrick met a Vice Admiral Marine named Uronos and went to the East Blue.
3. **Chasing The Olympians** (オリンピアンを追いかけて, *Orinpian o oikakete*), Ch. 45 - 52 (8 installments)
	* Chronicles how the Crossbone Pirates left Maple Island to chase after the Olympian Dreamer Pirates, wherein they allied with the Kurogaru Pirates to defeat the Olympian Dreamer Pirates.
4. **Papers 'Round The World** (論文世界一周, *Ronbun sekai isshū*), Ch. 54 - 58 (5 Installments)
	* Chronicles the newspapers circulating the Olympian Dreamer Pirates first bounties after the events of the Maple Island Arc.