Chapter 618

Chapter 618 is titled "Proposal".

Quick Summary
Zoro defeats Hordy Jones, and Luffy defeats Vander Decken IX.

Chapter Notes

 * Sanji sees the Mermaid Princess and turns to stone, but he survives.
 * Shirahoshi rejects Vander Decken IX saying that he is not her type.
 * Luffy easily brings down Decken, but he gets back up and goes after Luffy.
 * Luffy, Sanji, Chopper, Hatchan as well as Nami are heading for the Sea Forest led respectably by Megalo with Shirahoshi and by Keimi.
 * Zoro seems to have defeated Hordy Jones with one slash.
 * This is the second time Sanji has turned to stone, the first was when he saw Hancock. Ironically, she is also considered the most beautiful woman in the world.
 * Nami reveals she left with Keimi to go to the Sea Forest. With that in mind that makes 5 Straw hats heading to the Sea Forest with 1 already there.
 * With Jinbei's message to not fight Hordy in mind, Nami worries that Zoro will anger him. Keimi also tells Nami that Hordy has an extremely dangerous mind.

Attacks
Luffy
 * Haoshoku Haki (Color of the Conquering King) (unnamed)
 * Gomu Gomu no Jet Hammer (Rubber Rubber Jet Hammer) (first time)
 * Gomu Gomu no Jet Pistol (Rubber Rubber Jet Pistol)