Page 8: - Scene occurs in a barren desert landscape. - A lone defeated figure lies on the sand with a ship visible on the horizon. - A massive impact crater forms with a small figure standing at its edge. Page 9: - Smoker is leaving on a motorcycle for urgent sea business. - Tashigi and a soldier remain behind receiving instructions. - The setting is a town square with domed buildings. Page 10: - Tashigi takes command of the Marines after Smoker departs. - The Marines prepare to depart for Alubarna. - Tashigi declares intent to resume pursuit of the Straw Hats. Page 11: - Rebels led by Kouza are advancing toward Alubarna. - A map shows key Alabasta locations and faction movements. - The scarred rebel leader expresses determination to protect the country from Cobra. Page 12: - Commander Chaka appears on the fortified walls of Alubarna. - Enemy forces reportedly number over 2 million. - Soldiers question the king's reported actions while affirming loyalty. Page 13: - Evacuation of non-combatants is ordered in the city. - Shield bearer and rotund man confront a small seated figure. Page 14: - Scarred man references abducting the king and babysitting duty. - Names Chaka and Kouza are called out in the alley. Page 15: - Scarred man displays a sorrowful expression before combat. - Long-haired royal guard commander engages in fierce battle.