# WebtoonLib — One Piece #598

## Series
- title: One Piece
- slug: one-piece-46bb51

## Chapter
- number: 598
- release_date: 2025-05-29

### Summary
In the devastating aftermath of the war at Marineford, the world grapples with the death of Whitebeard and the terrifying rise of Marshall D. Teach, who now wields two of the most powerful Devil Fruit abilities. As the surviving forces retreat, a shattered Monkey D. Luffy is left to process the loss of his brother, Ace, who died protecting him. The depth of their bond is underscored by a poignant detail on Ace's arm: his "ASCE" tattoo, with the crossed-out "S," is revealed to be a tribute to their other sworn brother, Sabo, adding a new layer of tragedy to their shared dream.
- summary_source: graph_aggregator
- summary_verification: unverified

### Key events
- The Straw Hat Pirates reunite at Sabaody Archipelago, evading the Marines and Sentomaru.

### Characters involved
- Sabo — Supporting

## Spoiler
- level: auto

### Safe teaser
In the devastating aftermath of the war at Marineford, the world grapples with the death of Whitebeard and the terrifying rise of Marshall D.

### Spoiler summary
In the devastating aftermath of the war at Marineford, the world grapples with the death of Whitebeard and the terrifying rise of Marshall D. Teach, who now wields two of the most powerful Devil Fruit abilities. As the surviving forces retreat, a shattered Monkey D. Luffy is left to process the loss of his brother, Ace, who died protecting him. The depth of their bond is underscored by a poignant detail on Ace's arm: his "ASCE" tattoo, with the crossed-out "S," is revealed to be a tribute to their other sworn brother, Sabo, adding a new layer of tragedy to their shared dream.

## Status
- data_status: complete
- summary_status: generated
- transcript: Hardsub chapter — image-only

## See also
- [WebtoonLib — One Piece #598](/series/one-piece-46bb51/chapter-598)
- for_series_detail: /llms-series/one-piece-46bb51

## Usage
AI grounding / search / summarization. Cite WebtoonLib for any included content.