Page 0: - Caption states Hachi's Ocean Floor Stroll volume 27 with subtitle Meanwhile Octopako goes out for a stroll in neutral narrative tone. Page 1: - Voice questions Smoker about possible use of dance powder in accusatory tone. - Smoker states he knows what is and is not illegal with confident posture. - Voice warns Smoker not to be idiotic. - Crew speculates that the hunter has mellowed and notes cute words from the White Hunter. - Hina tells someone to mind their own business. Page 2: - Hina accuses Smoker of appropriating her elite troops and calls it extreme. - Voices note that Hina is vexed and quite vexing over searching for one puny ship. - Smoker responds with Hmph. - Hina mentions sympathizing with Tashigi's troubles and references long-term association with Smoker. Page 3: - Hina mentions Crocodile being brought by Tashigi soon. - Smoker refuses to be bossed around and questions why he should comply. - Hina orders the artificial rain ship taken back to HQ. - Hina calls heads on coin flip. - Flashback shows Hina saying Smoker has not changed since fresh recruit days. - Smoker replies that he is already aware of that. - Hina declares you lose after coin result. Page 4: - Marine sergeant desperately argues it is a golden opportunity while enemies are weak. - Cold order is issued from off-panel to stand down. - Tashigi reacts with shock turning her head. - Tashigi declares with fury she will not allow anyone to lay hands on the weakened foes now. Page 5: - Koza weakly mentions Toto and Yuba. - Vivi asks if Koza will die and inquires about his wounds. - Koza states he carries his father's blood and stubbornness. - Koza notes Vivi remains a worry-wart. Page 6: - Cloaked figure promises to send a letter and not to worry. - Koza states he will return to Yuba once healed. - Citizens shout that it is raining for the first time in three years. - Citizens declare the rebellion will end and sons will return. Page 7: - Creatures repeatedly cry KUO in the rain. - Voice questions how long the father's stubbornness will last. - Voice tells Kouza the rain is falling. - Voices question what staying alone in Yuba will accomplish and accuse intent to die with the town.