In the Elbaph electric arc of One Piece , the ancient Harley Texts go forth as one of the most all-important token of the Final Saga . consider a sacred Good Book by theGiants of Elbaph , the Harley predates even the Void Century and serve as the original literary author for many of the land ’s myth , let in the fable of the Sun God Nika .
etch in an undecipherable ancient language , the texts recite catastrophic event from ERA long bury , highlighting the raise and crepuscule of three distinct existence . These stories do n’t just echo the past ; they accommodate minacious implications for the present , as the narrative hints that the world is on the brink of a third destructive warfare .
With Nico Robin begin to decipher the text and Franky discovering an ancient mural carved into the fabled Treasure Tree Adam , fans are at last uncovering the abstruse history of the One Piece humankind , one shaped by oscillation of chaos , rebirth , and the unextinguishable will of the Sun God Nika .
The Sun God Nika | Credits: Shueisha
The First World: Consumed by Fire and the Wrath of Gods
Within the ground there was flack . Mankind succumb to greed and touched the forbidden sun . The enslave prayed , and the Lord’s Day god appear . The earth god dress down , and with its serpent of red region , cover the human beings in demise and darkness . And they will never satisfy .
As revealed by Jarul , theHero of the Giants , the first destruction of the world predates even the Void Century . According to Robin ’s translation of the Harley text , humanity develop self-important during the geological era of the first earth and “ touched the taboo sun , ” which in all probability refers to them going against the natural order to amass power and crush the watery . The enslaved pray for help , with their prayers were answered by the arrival of the Sun God .
In response , the Earth God unleashed a fervid serpent of hellfire and absorb the world into chaos and death . This could be a reference to Jormungandr , a prodigious snake from Norse Mythology . When Jormungandr release his bum , it is one of the signboard of the commencement of Ragnarok . In the series , Dorry and Brogy have mention that only the Great Serpent soaked in blood can hold their attacks which level to the possibility that the giant serpent still live today . According to some theory , the Red Line is the gargantuan snake and when it ravel out itself , the world will be plunge into its final state of war .
The Sun God Nika | Credits: Shueisha
The Second World: The Rise and Fall of Joy Boy
The forest immortal cultivate demons and the sun spread the fires of warfare . Those of the half - moonlight dreamed . Those of the moon dreamed . Man killed the sun and became god , and the sea god stormed . And they will never run into .
The second destruction of the world lines up with the mysterious Void Century , a meter that the World Government has go to great lengths to erase from history . But thanks to Dr. Vegapunk ’s final message in the Egghead Arc and the check from the Harley school text , a readable picture is get to emerge . This epoch was once home to a extremely advanced kingdom , a civilisation far out front of its metre in skill and technology .
Living during this age was Joy Boy , believed to be the second coming of the Sun God Nika and the first ever pirate . Joy Boy ’s realm was seen as a terror by the harness index of the time . In response , twenty powerful Riley B King came together to form an alliance , which finally became the Celestial Dragons and the understructure of the current World Government .
Joyboy as seen in One Piece | Credits: Toei Animation
What followed was a warfare that lasted for one hundred years . It end in a great catastrophe , as sea levels move up , drowning lands and reshape the nerve of the world . Joy Boy was vote out , but before his death , he leave behind a treasure that would by and by become know as the One Piece . In the aftermath of this annihilating war , the World Government took bursting charge , head by Imu and the Five Elders , rule the world ever since .
harmonize to the Harley texts , this was also when the Forest God created the first Devil Fruit and sided with Imu to defeat Joy Boy . In answer , the Sea God , enraged by their perfidy , maledict Devil Fruit substance abuser , making them forever unable to float .
The Third World: Present Day and the Coming Apocalypse
Within the chaos there was emptiness . The inconvenient remnants recall the predict twenty-four hours and listen the vocalization of the half - moon . The sun god dances and laughs , lead the world to its remainder . The Sunday returns and lend a raw morning . And they will sure as shooting run across .
fit in to the Harley texts , the current era is the Third World where the Sun God will move up again , guide the globe towards its end . Vegapunk ’s final substance warned that the world is once again on the threshold of go under , this time due to the use of the Ancient Weapons . Imu ’s devastating attack on Lulusia marked the beginning of this catastrophe , signaling that the final keen war is not just coming ; it has already begun .
At the heart of this topsy-turvyness is Luffy , the third and perhaps last reincarnation of the Sun God Nika . The prophecy from Fishman Island , which foretells Luffy to ruin the island , suggest that he will be forced to make a devastating pick in the battles forrader . Meanwhile , Joy Boy ’s long - unfulfilled promise still lingers , hinting that Luffy may be the one to finally make out it . The Harley text mouth of a “ new morning , ” a idiomatic expression that mean not only the collapse of the old Earth but also the birth of a new one , destitute from the control of Imu and the World Government .
Luffy is the current incarnation of Nikain One Piece| Credits: Toei Animation
