This article contains spoilers for the One Piece series.
one piece Elbaf Arc has watched the Straw Hat Pirates continue their great adventure in the Land of the Giants, and what has happened so far has been truly amazing. Elbaf was full of surprises and unexpected events. Going into Elbaf, few fans are expecting to see Oda fully explore God Valley via Loki flashbacks. God Valley has been going on for several chapters, and now we've reached its conclusion: Rocks D. Death of Xebec and Sinking of the Island.
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God Valley was absolutely huge for many of the characters. one piece The world also includes Money D. Dragon. The son of naval hero Garp, Dragon played a key role in God Valley. And he was one of the few Marines trying to do the right thing. God Valley exposed Dragon to the barbarism of the world government.And even though he did the right thing, he ended up in prison. This became his final catalyst. Withdrawal from the Navy and creation of the Freedom Fighters.
Monkey D. Dragon left the Marine Corps after being imprisoned to save his life.
After almost 30 years one piece series, Monkey D. Dragon remains one of the most mysterious characters in the series.. The only thing fans really know about this man is that he is the leader of the Revolutionary Army, and that he is related to both Garp and Luffy.
Other than that, not much is known about him, including his Devil Fruit abilities, bounty, or early life. Thankfully, God Valley gave us great insight into that part of his life. Fans are among the corrupt marines Dragon was the only one who truly wanted to help the slaves and children of God Valley..
Unfortunately, this selflessness and humanity got him into trouble with the Marines and world governments, and he paid the price. After the events of God Valley, Monkey D. Dragon is incarcerated. He was imprisoned in an underground detention facility at Marine Corps Headquarters on charges of insubordination.
But thankfully for Dragon He was soon released by his father, Monkey D. Garp.. After being released, Dragon will continue to leave the Marine Corps.
Monkey D. Dragon's experience in God Valley changed him
Monkey D. Dragon was a completely changed man after witnessing what happened in God Valley.. The World Government and the Marine Corps were not good people. World governments were hunting slaves and harming innocent people and children.
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Monkey D. Dragon even saw a dying mother asking him to protect her children, and the whole thing definitely affected him. Moreover, being sent to prison for doing the right thing helped turn him away from the Navy.
After this incident, Dragon's relationship with Garp and the Marines broke down, and he went on to create a world where true justice and equality existed.
Monkey D. Dragon founded the Freedom Fighters after God Valley.
Exactly what Dragon did after the God Valley incident is unknown. However, it's fair to assume that not long after leaving the Marine Corps, he started a resistance group popularly known by fans as the Freedom Fighters, working against the world's governments. In the One Piece story 22 years ago, he was still a Freedom Fighter, as seen through Vegapunk flashbacks.
Yong eventually founded a revolutionary army
The Freedom Fighters were the group that gave birth to Dragon's current organization, the Revolutionary Army. The exact year of its establishment is unclear, but it was about 21 years ago after Dragon met Kuma.
Revolutionary forces are the greatest threat currently facing the world government.. Recently, he led the attack on Mariejoa to rescue Kuma.
Fans can't wait to see The true potential of the Dragon and the Revolutionary Army to one piece. With Marijoa already under attack and Dragon likely at the center of everything, it's only a matter of time before Oda shifts his focus to them once again.
Eiichiro Oda's dress appears in this week's Weekly Shonen Jump issue. The official release date for One Piece Chapter 1166 is November 23, 2025. In Japan, One Piece releases on Monday at 12am JST, i.e. 11am EST or 8am PT. Fans can read the chapters for free on the Manga Plus and Shonen Jump apps.