142 : An Inevitable Melee! Wetton's Schemes And... -

The "deep story" of —the midpoint of the Rainbow Mist Arc —is a tragic tale of lost time and a scientist’s 50-year quest for redemption. The Core Tragedy: The Frozen Children

: Wetton uses the tower to create a physical bridge into the Rainbow Mist. 142 : An Inevitable Melee! Wetton's Schemes and...

Inside the mist, time stands still. While Henzo grew old and lived a life of guilt-ridden servitude to Wetton to fund his research, his friends remained children, experiencing only a few days in what was actually half a century. Wetton’s Schemes and the Rainbow Tower The "deep story" of —the midpoint of the

: As Wetton’s forces invade the mist to loot it, the Straw Hats and the Pumpkin Pirates are forced into an "inevitable melee" to protect the graveyard and find a way back to the real world. Key Narrative Threads While Henzo grew old and lived a life

In this episode, Wetton’s true objective is revealed: the .

: He doesn't care about the trapped children; he views the mist as a "graveyard of ships" filled with centuries of pirate treasure.