Page 16: - Hooded observer notes possible pirate arrival in calm speculative tone. - Luffy accuses target with explosive rage and forward momentum. - Crew member orders allies to stand down while identifying approaching group. - Shocked crew member yells about the rest of the enemy crew appearing. - Zoro is called out by name amid the sudden group recognition. Page 17: - Luffy declares he will not allow escape during aggressive pursuit. - Smoke user activates technique creating defensive haze. - Luffy tells opponent to stop resisting. - Smoke man recognizes Luffy with focused stare. Page 18: - New arrival states his fire ability counters smoke powers. - New arrival notes a match between abilities would be pointless. - New arrival remarks Luffy has not changed. - Luffy recognizes the man as ACE with extreme shock.