Page 8: - Crocodile uses stitched face and hook in this sequence. - Luffy performs Gomu Gomu whip attack. - Impact creates large debris and dust. Page 9: - Crocodile counters with kick sending Luffy flying. - Luffy right arm begins to wither after contact. - Attack named BARCHAN in panel. Page 10: - Crocodile ability drains moisture turning arm into mummy. - Luffy arm visibly shriveled and dried. - Desert background motif appears in panel. Page 11: - Luffy drinks water from Yuba barrel to counter dehydration. - Yuba gramps mentioned as source of water. - Luffy prepares follow-up stretch attack. Page 12: - Crocodile pins Luffy during their fight. - Crocodile threatens to destroy Yuba along with Luffy. Page 13: - Crocodile uses Sables sandstorm technique. - Three minutes have passed in the fight. Page 14: - A sandstorm appears near Rainbase. - Vivi spots Smoker in Rainbase. Page 15: - Straw Hats connect the distant sandstorm to Luffy. - Prevailing winds in the area blow north to south.