Episode 522

"Everyone is Gathered - Luffy Sets Sail to the New World" is the 522nd episode of One Piece.

Short Summary
Luffy along with Zoro and Sanji are heading to Grove #42. As the three of them reach Thousand Sunny and reunite with the rest of the crew, the navy appears, but only to be intercepted shortly after by the Kuja Pirates who help the Strawhats set sail for the Fishmen Island.

Long Summary
This episode opens and the Kuja Pirates from Amazon Lily come to see how Luffy is. Zoro, Sanji, and Luffy thank Rayleigh. Rayleigh remembers his training with Luffy and tears up. The Marines are going after Zoro, Luffy, and Sanji, but Rayleigh slashes the ground creating a line telling the Marines not to cross it. Sanji stops to take his bags of food with him, Zoro sees that the Marines went around to catch them. Perona appears after two years with her Negative Hollow ability again. Sanji asks if she is a real woman, her negative ghosts defeated Sanji and at the same time Chopper arrives on a big bird to take them to GR 42. The Rosy Life Riders fly by and Brook lands on the ship. Brook asks Nami if he can see her panties and Nami kicks him in the face. Luffy, Zoro, Sanji and Chopper arrive at the ship. The Straw Hat Pirates are together again. When Sanji looks at Nami and Robin his nose started gushing blood and he fell into the sea. Usopp rescues Sanji and Luffy is admiring Franky's new body. The Marines come and they are shooting the Straw Hat Pirates and then the Kuja Pirates come and save them. The crew is impressed when they see Hancock. Sanji turns to stone and then becomes upset at Luffy because he went to Amazon Lily and befriended Hancock. Sweet Pea and Marguerite are looking at them. Usopp wonders why the Marines are not coming from island anymore. Their friends come to save them. Franky dives under the Thousand Sunny to remove air sack and releases the air inflating the coating. All of their friends wish them a great adventure in the New World. The ship begins to sink thus ending the episode.

Anime and Manga Differences

 * In addition to Hancock, Heracles, Perona, the okamas, Rayleigh, and the Weatheria scientists aiding the Straw Hats, the giant bird Chopper came in on helps stop a Marine ship in this episode.
 * Franky has two more hairstyles shown than in the manga.
 * During the Marine battle, Perona referred to Zoro as her "boy-toy".

Trivia

 * Opening 15 now spells Usopp's romanized name correctly during his nameboard scene.