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Warning : The following contains spoilers for One Piece chapters 1095 - 1102 ! !

This clause contains discussions of sensitive subject like sexual assault .

For decades , one of the most enigmatic characters in all ofOne Piecehas been Bartholomew Kuma . His position as a Warlord , and supposedly the only one truly fast to the World Government , was contrasted with his being a former Revolutionary and secretly taking measure to protect the Straw Hat Pirates , and it ’s always been hard to visualise out what , precisely , his finish and motivation are .

Angry Luffy with the One Piece anime remake

Very few One Piece characters are as deep as Bartholomew Kuma , but everything about him has finally been revealed . Over the past few calendar month , theEgghead Island bow ofOne Piecehas shifted focus into a flashback of Kuma ’s story , all of which in full explained Kuma ’s place in the world , how he became the man he is , and even added supererogatory setting to what little was already acknowledge about him .

The flashback , as a whole , has featured some ofOne Piece ’s adept committal to writing in year , and it ’s served to make Kuma both one of the news report ’s better - develop characters and one of the most tragical .

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Ace and the seven warlords from one piece

Bartholomew Kuma’s Tragic Life Started With A Tragic Beginning

One Piece Chapter 1095

47 yearsbefore the Egghead Island arc , Bartholomew Kuma was born in the Sorbet Kingdom of the South Blue as a descendant of the buccaneers , a near - nonextant race of multitude with a genetical connection to giants . Because of an unknown crime they committed against the world , buccaneers are considered criminals just for existing , so when the World Government discovered Kuma ’s inheritance , he and his fellowship were made into slaves of the Celestial Dragons . Kuma ’s father tried to keep his smell up with narration of how Nika would deliver them , but as Kuma ’s maltreatment continued and his parents were kill , that became impossible to do .

Bartholomew Kuma’s Role In The God Valley Incident

One Piece Chapter 1096

thing only got worse for Kuma when he was nine twelvemonth old – 38 long time before the Egghead Island arc – and was among the slaves being forced to take part in the triennial Native Hunting Competition in God Valley . There , Kuma met two other slaves , Ginny and Emporio Ivankov , who were rallying the slaves together to find a way to head for the hills . To do so , Ginny leaked to the macrocosm that the Celestial Dragons were get together at God Valley with two legendary Devil Fruits , hoping to draw in enough buccaneer to send God Valley into a state of chaos and use that as a chance to slip the Devil Fruits and escape .

for certain enough , the Rocks Pirates and Roger Pirates both show up for the Devil Fruits and various other reason , and their fight with each other and the Marines would later be known as the God Valley Incident . While that was happen , Kuma managed to eat one of the Devil Fruits in God Valley , the Paw - Paw Fruit , and after an intense confrontation with Saint Saturn , Kuma used his new powers to save 500 people before sending Ginny , Ivankov , and himself to Sorbet . Ivankov left to see the world , and Ginny decided to stay with Kuma – all three of them basking in exemption for the first time in their lives .

Bartholomew Kuma Becomes A Hero & A Revolutionary

One Piece Chapter 1097

Over the long time , Kuma became a priest who was pop with the aged people of southern Sorbet for using his Paw - Paw Fruit magnate to lighten their pain in the neck , although he could only do so by take it himself . Additionally , Kuma and Ginny ’s relationship had also developed to the decimal point of Ginny need to wed Kuma , but Kuma could n’t match because he did n’t need her to suffer for being involved with a pirate . Their relationship never officially advanced past friendly relationship , and Kuma avoided the event by mouth about how he admired Dragon of the Freedom Fighters and wanted to save people just like him .

For a while , things in Kuma ’s life seemed to be good , but trouble rise when he was 25 , 22 years before the Egghead Island arc . The king of Sorbet , King Bekori , make up one’s mind to kill everyone in the southern part of the kingdom to quash the celestial tribute , and Kuma , Ginny , and several of their friends were arrested for fighting back against his soldier . As Kuma nerve his resolve to help hoi polloi in need , Kuma and Ginny were rescued by Dragon , Ivankov , and the Freedom Fighters as they freed Sorbet from King Bekori , and Kuma and Ginny join them as establish members of the Revolutionary Army .

Bartholomew Kuma Suffers His Greatest Tragedy & Receives His Greatest Gift

One Piece Chapters 1097-1098

For the next several years , Kuma and Ginny would give their lives to the Revolutionary Army , but tragedy strike once again when Kuma was 33 – 14 years before the Egghead Island arc – and Ginny was kidnapped by the Celestial Dragons to be one of their brides . Two years later , Ginny , infected with a disease that covered her body in azure - like scales and having conceptualise a daughter unwillingly by a Celestial Dragon , return to the airfoil and died in Kuma ’s Christian church . As Kuma mourned Ginny ’s death , he swore to raise her girl , who would get up to become the literary pirate Jewelry Bonney , as if she were his own .

Over the next several years , Kuma dissever his clip between raising Bonney and working with the Revolutionaries , the former especially complicated by Bonney developing the same disease Ginny had that worsen whenever she was exposed to light . When she was five , Bonney ’s disease was at long last identified as sapphire scales , an fabulously rare and fateful disease with no known cure that would ensure that Bonney would n’t live past her 10th natal day . Kuma never told Bonney the verity about her disease , and with Bonney misinterpreting things as her disease only lasting until she turned 10 , Kuma was left timid of what to do .

How Bartholomew Kuma Became A Warlord Of The Sea

One Piece Chapters 1099-1100

A year later on , six years before the Egghead Island arc , Kuma was coronate king of Sorbet after stopping Bekori ’s return key to power , but the incident was framed to make Kuma await like a tyrant . so as to keep Sorbet dependable , Kuma abdicated the throne and bequeath Bonney with the new king , King Bulldog , while he fail to happen a cure for her disease . Kuma move all around the world trying and fail to find help , and in an interesting chip of continuity , many of the islands Kuma visited were the piazza Kuma would finally direct the Straw Hat Pirates to in the Sabaody Archipelago arc .

Two twelvemonth later , four geezerhood before the Egghead Island arc , Kuma reunite with Dragon , who assure him that an associate of his , Dr. Vegapunk , might be able to heal Bonney . sure enough enough , Vegapunk said that he might be able to help Bonney in exchange for Kuma donating his bloodline to make clone soldier for the government , which would finally become the Pacifistas . Admiral Kizaru and Saint Saturn found out about the deal , however , andSaturn coerce Kuma to take on three more stipulations : Kuma would become a Warlord , he would become a bionic woman , and he would finally be stripped of his destitute will , all of which Kuma mirthfully agreed to .

One Piece has just let out the existence of a new , unknown former member of the Seven Warlords who may terminate up play a major role in the serial .

Luffy crying in One Piece with a panel showing aces death on the left and a panel picturing Kuma with a young bonney on the left

Bartholomew Kuma’s Time With The Government & Bonney’s Pirate Career

One Piece Chapters 1100-1102

Kuma and Bonney expend half a class on Egghead Island for their several discussion , during which they developed a deep friendly relationship with Vegapunk , Sentomaru , and Kizaru . After Bonney ’s treatments were finished , Kuma entrust her on Sorbet to be a hostage without her knowledge as he began his Warlord duties in businesslike . Kuma still serve the Revolutionary Army during that clip , although he would speak with his allies less and less as he contract near to losing his devoid will , andat one point , Kuma even went to Dawn Island to observe Luffy after figuring out that Luffy was Dragon ’s son .

Meanwhile , Bonney produce more and more frustrated that she was n’t allowed to go outside , and that Kuma was n’t writing to her , although the verity of the latter was that the administration agents who were keeping Bonney surety were destruct Kuma ’s letter before she could get to them . Once it became unmortgaged that Bonney was being hold hostage , Bonney used her Age - Age Fruit powers to escape Sorbet alongside some of Kuma ’s friends . From there , she would use theAge - years Fruitto disguise herself as an adult and become a pirate , eventually becoming one of the 11 Supernovas , in the hopes of finding Kuma one day .

The Story Of One Piece, From Kuma’s Perspective

Jaya, Thriller Bark, & Sabaody Archipelago

At the same time that Bonney became a sea robber , two years before the Egghead Island spark , Luffy ’s journeying inOne Piecehad just started , and sure enough enough , Kuma ’s flashback restate those events from his view . Kuma had been keeping a close eye on Luffy because of how much Luffy reminded him of Nika , and at Sabaody Archipelago , he was astonied that Luffy would be sheer enough to attack a Celestial Dragon . Thanks to that , Kuma derive to believe thatLuffy would become a herolike Nika and save the human race , and his separating the Straw Hat Pirates was so they could become solid enough to make that pass off .

Bartholomew Kuma Loses His Free Will

One Piece chapter 1102

One Piece surpassed the tragical last of Ace with an even more tragic crook show in Kuma ’s traumatic flashback .

What Happened To Bartholomew Kuma After Losing His Free Will?

One Piece Chapters 1067-1092

Everything that happened to Kuma fall out the loss of his free will is fundamentally everything that was previously shown inOne Piece . After fighting against the Whitebeard Pirates in the Paramount War . Kuma went to Sabaody Archipelago to protect the Thousand Sunny until one of the Straw Hat Pirates returned , the first one to do so being Franky . later on , Kuma was made into a slave by the Celestial Dragons and continually squeeze to give them ride , butwhen the Revolutionary Army round Marijoa during the Reverie , they managed to free Kuma and take him back to their pedestal in the Kamabakka Kingdom .

During the Egghead Island electric discharge , Kuma , previously unresponsive , suddenly lam off from the Revolutionary Army , teleported to the Red Line , and climb up to the top toward Pangea Castle , finally being check by soldier and Fleet Admiral Sakazuki . Sakazuki dealt heavy damage to Kuma before he teleported aside again , with that being the last time Kuma come out at the time of written material . When Kuma will appear again and what he ’s trying to accomplish are both unknown , but with howOne Piece ’s Egghead Island arc has been progressing so far , that doubtfulness is bind to be answer earlier , rather than later on .

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