Zou Arc

The Zo Arc is the twenty-eighth story arc in the series and the third in the Pirate Alliance Saga of One Piece, continuing from the Dressrosa Arc.

After defeating Doflamingo, the Straw Hats, Trafalgar Law, and Kin'emon continue to Zo in order to reunite with Sanji and the others. Zo is the third island the Straw Hats encounter in the New World.

Story Impact

 * Several characters make their first appearances after the time skip. The characters (in the order they were reintroduced) are: Kizaru and A.O.
 * Edward Weeble is the final Shichibukai introduced and claims to be Whitebeard's son.
 * Weeble is targeting the Whitebeard Pirates and allies to acquire the late Yonko’s fortune.
 * The Minkmen tribe are mentioned to dwell on Zo. The race was first mentioned during Sabaody Archipelago Arc, as slaves who sell for 700,000.