Page 9: - Crowd cheers Oden's return with repeated enthusiastic calls of welcome. - Villager calls the news wonderful for Toki. - Retainer praises Toki for quickly helping villagers in every way possible. - Retainer states the warm welcome is thanks to Toki. - Oden admits he expected more criticism from his people. - Oden reflects he did not expect such a warm welcome. - Retainer notes no one speaks of Oden's past actions anymore. - Retainer states Toki and children are the most popular in the country. - Retainer explains Toki toiled daily talking about Oden's adventures. - Retainer adds Toki never used her wife role to her advantage. Page 10: - Toki states Inu-chan and Neko-chan already told her about Izo. - Toki says she is sure Izo will be happy. - Oden replies the group acted out of true love for Oden-san. - Oden thanks the crowd while holding Momonosuke. - Oden observes people have returned to old lifestyles. - Oden notes that is nothing to be proud of. - Retainer reports Ashura returned to his bandits in the mountains. - Retainer states Denjiro never stays in one place due to con artistry. - Retainer notes no one has spoken in a year after all. - Villagers state Kuri endured thanks to its people after Oden's departure. - Crowd expresses joy at having Oden back for another reason. Page 11: - Oden regrets not being there for his father in final moments. - Oden states father's condition was worse than imagined. - Retainer reveals Sukiyaki appointed Orochi as new shogun for some reason. - Retainer notes the problem is with the chosen successor. - Retainer states Orochi is a member of the Kurozumi family. - Retainer adds Orochi never returned what he owed. - Oden calls Orochi like a brother and lent money out of respect for Yasu. - Oden states their story threw him into great confusion. - Oden questions how Orochi was appointed to lead in his stead. - Orochi pleads for money in final panel. Page 12: - Man states workers' pay is too low to feed families. - Man explains all men are forced to work in weapon factories by shogun's orders. - Man notes each factory has its own supervisors. - Man states weapon factories have been built in every village. - Speaker confirms Oden saw the factories on the way. - Retainer states Orochi commands only because he relies on Kaido. - Retainer compares Kaido's strength to that of a monster. - Retainer questions why anyone takes orders from Orochi. - Fact states a man and family were executed six months ago for refusing factory work. - Raizo orders to take Momonosuke and Hiyori outside. - Oden demands to know what happened. Page 13: - Shocked young woman with headpiece reacts with alarm to report of Kaido forces already in Kuri. - Angry samurai recounts losing control and attacking Orochi at Flower Capital, mood: furious and regretful. - Speaker explains Kawamatsu and Inuarashi repelled forces but notes goal was to kill Momonosuke. - Toki is described as having used her body as shield and suffering permanent leg scar from arrow. Page 14: - Oden reacts with shock upon seeing arrow wound on Toki's leg. - Toki reassures Oden that the wound has already healed and refuses to show it. - Oden warns Toki not to let a trivial thing blind judgment as enemy will retaliate. - Oden thanks Toki for protecting their children and declares intent to protect family. - Oden states he is aware of Orochi's dirty methods while charging ahead. Page 15: - Oden declares that the land of Wano has fallen into the hands of scum. - Toki pleads for Oden to wait while acknowledging understanding of the situation. - Oden states a coward relying on strong pirates is abusing Wano's isolationism. - Oden warns that the enemy will turn Wano into a living hell. - Onlooker mutters 'THAT FOOL...' during massive impact. Page 16: - Citizens question if Oden will take over as shogun again and confirm his return. - Voices urge contacting the Flower Capital and reporting the event to Orochi. - Scream echoes from explosion site in Flower Capital. - Fallen guards desperately call for Orochi-sama to respond.