Page 17: - Snow-covered rocky mountain slope with multiple small figures clashing amid crisscrossing impact lines and falling snowflakes. - Large stylized SFX 'WOAAH--!' marks a figure hurled through the air in the upper right panel. - Small SFX 'BUZZ', 'FZZ', and 'KRAK' scattered across the battlefield indicating chaotic impacts. - Ace shown from behind wearing dark hat and cloak, standing still while facing the crew on the snowy ledge. - Crew member with sword on back and cloak, kneeling or crouched in the center panel. - Close-up of Ace's wide shocked eyes and open mouth with sweat drops and motion lines. - Heavy snowfall dots throughout all panels creating a cold, chaotic atmosphere. - Rocky outcrops and distant jagged peaks forming the mountainous backdrop. - Crew silhouettes visible in the distance on the left slope during the initial clash. Page 18: - Deuce wrapped in bandages and cloak gripping his sword, face partially covered. - Ace shown in profile with intense expression, cloak flowing, sweat drops visible. - Large motion lines and impact effects surrounding Deuce's outburst panel. - Ace standing resolute with back partially to viewer, cloak dramatically spread. - Heavy snowfall continuing across panels with visible snowflakes. - Deuce's sword hilt and braided cord detail visible on his back. - Close-up of Ace's face with sharp gaze and clenched expression. - Crew member partially visible behind Deuce in the middle panels. Page 19: - Extreme close-up of Ace's determined eye with snowflakes falling across it. - Crew members visible behind Ace including a skull-masked figure and others with raised fists. - Large snowy mountain peak dominating the background with wind lines and snow. - Ace standing tall in the foreground, cloak and hair whipping in the wind. - Multiple speech bubbles from the crew showing rallying poses and expressions. - Ace's cloak pin and tassel detail visible in the large panel. - Falling snow and speed lines emphasizing dramatic wind and resolve. - Crew expressions show determination and support, some with open mouths cheering. Page 20: - Towering snow-covered mountain centered with dramatic vertical speed lines and heavy snowfall. - Large vertical stylized SFX running down the left side of the mountain panel. - Group of cloaked figures standing on a rocky ledge at bottom left, viewed from above. - Young man in wide hat with goggles and fur-collared coat shown in vertical panels on the right. - Masked figure with goggles visible in lower right panel reacting with shock. - Dramatic perspective looking up the sheer mountain face with wind and snow effects. - Hatted young man's slight smile and casual posture contrasting the dramatic mountain. - Cloaked onlookers positioned on the ledge observing the scene. Page 21: - Low-angle composition looking up a snowy mountain path lined with broken wooden posts and debris. - Large torn SFX panels dominate the left side with heavy impact lines. - Group of stern men in heavy fur-lined cloaks and armor stand facing forward on the right. - Bald man with facial scar speaks among the fur-cloaked group. - Central tall figure with wild hair and massive fur collar grips a long weapon while glaring. - Swirling snow and motion lines fill the background around the group. - Fur cloaks show detailed fur texture and buckles on all standing figures. - Broken posts lean at angles along the path creating a ruined border motif. - Intense forward gaze from the central fur-collared leader. - Heavy cloaks billow with wind and snow effects. Page 22: - Close-up of long-haired man with three scars over left eye and stern expression. - Masked officer appears in smaller panels with focused gaze. - Young cloaked figure shown in flashback panels with surprised expression. - Large close-up of scarred long-haired man with intense glare and spiky hair motion lines. - Flashback panels depict sake cup exchange and map fragments. - Speech bubbles overlap multiple flashback scenes. - Sweat drops and emphasis lines on young cloaked figure during exclamation. - Mountain and night sky background in one flashback panel. - Bead necklace visible on young cloaked figure in lower left panel. - Large SFX burst behind the scarred man's face in final panel. Page 23: - Close-up of long-haired man in large hat extending a sake cup while looking down. - Shirtless torso under cloak with visible arm muscles and sweat. - Man refuses to discuss a specific person with averted gaze. - Smaller close-up panels show ear and side profile during replies. - Wide bottom panel shows vast snowy mountain range under clouds. - Two torn map insets placed in the landscape panel. - Map labels indicate Whitebeard's supply port and New World ocean patch. - Small SFX dots and dashes float above the mountains. - Man's hat casts deep shadow over upper face. - Sake cup held forward in outstretched hand. Page 24: - Large sailing ship beached on rocky shore with crew standing watch. - Snow-covered trees and ocea...