Characters in One Piece, Vol. 61

Monkey D. Luffy

Captain of the Straw Hat Pirates. Trains for two years under Silvers Rayleigh on Rusukaina before reuniting the crew.

Also in One Piece, Vol. 1: Romance Dawn, One Piece Vol 2: Buggy The Clown, One Piece Vol 3: Don't Get Fooled Again, One Piece, Vol. 100: Color of the Supreme King, One Piece, Vol. 101: The Stars Take the Stage, One Piece, Vol. 105: Luffy's Dream, One Piece, Vol. 106: A Genius's Dream, One Piece, Vol. 107: Egghead Part 2, One Piece, Vol. 108: Better Off Dead In This World, One Piece, Vol. 109

Roronoa Zoro

The crew's swordsman. Defeats the Humandrills, then asks Dracule Mihawk to train him.

Also in One Piece, Vol. 1: Romance Dawn, One Piece Vol 2: Buggy The Clown, One Piece, Vol. 101: The Stars Take the Stage, One Piece, Vol. 105: Luffy's Dream, One Piece, Vol. 107: Egghead Part 2, One Piece: Ace's Story―The Manga, Vol. 1

Nami

The crew's navigator. Explains the properties of the coated ship on the descent to Fish-Man Island.

Also in One Piece Vol 2: Buggy The Clown, One Piece Vol 3: Don't Get Fooled Again, One Piece, Vol. 105: Luffy's Dream

Sanji

The crew's cook, who stays where he landed to train through the two-year separation.

Also in One Piece, Vol. 101: The Stars Take the Stage, One Piece, Vol. 105: Luffy's Dream

Tony Tony Chopper

The crew's doctor, who likewise remains in place to train during the separation.

Also in One Piece, Vol. 105: Luffy's Dream

Franky

The crew's shipwright. Tells the others why Hatchan was not there to help them reach Sabaody.

Also in One Piece, Vol. 105: Luffy's Dream

Silvers Rayleigh

Gol D. Roger's former first mate, known as the Dark King. Trains Luffy on Rusukaina.

Dracule Mihawk

The world's greatest swordsman, who takes Zoro on as a student at his castle.