Amid swirling currents and falling debris, the group debates the crisis. A voice cries, "I CAN'T THINK OF ANYTHING ELSE!!!" Another adds, "BUT WHAT OTHER WAY IS THERE TO SAVE THE ISLANDI! THERE'S NO TIME!" Someone warns, "DECKEN MAY STILL BE ALIVE!!! IF WE CAN AWAKEN HIM..." A large speech bubble declares, "NO, STRAW HAT!! EVEN IN THE UNLIKELY EVENT THAT SUCH A FEAT WERE POSSIBLE......I HAVE TOLD YOU ALREADY, THE NOAH BEARS A DISTINGUISHED PAST AND A FUTURE THAT MUST BE FULFILLED!!!" Below, characters react in smaller panels: "THERE ARE MANY PEOPLE STILL ON THAT ISLAND WHO ARE VERY PRECIOUS TO ME!!!" "YOU MUST WAIT, NOAH!!!" A roaring fish-man laughs, "JAHAHAHAH!! FALLING OUT AMONGST OURSELVES, ARE WEI!" Another shouts, "BUT IF YOU TRY TO DO THAT, EVERYONE COULD END UP DEAD!!" A final voice insists, "IT MAY STILL BE POSSIBLE TO CHANGE THE SHIP'S COURSE, SAVING BOTH THE NOAH AND THE ISLAND!!!" In the lower section, Shirahoshi weeps and pleads desperately, "SHIRAHOSHI!!! YOU MUSTN'T GO NEAR THE SHIP!!!" while crying out, "PLEASE, DECKEN-SAMA!! IF YOU STILL LIVE, THEN PLEASE, YOU MUST TARGET ME ALONE!!! DO AS YOU WISH WITH ME, BUT YOU MUST NOT HARM FISHMAN ISLAND!!" with sound effects like "んあぁん" echoing her sobs.