Page 10: - Blackbeard explains that the gravity of darkness draws in and crushes any object with infinite force. - Townspeople scream in terror that the town is being sucked into the ground. - Blackbeard declares he will now show the missing town while laughing. Page 11: - Townspeople state in shock that the town has been completely destroyed. - Blackbeard laughs ZEHAHAHA and tells Ace this is the ability he has obtained. Page 12: - Blackbeard calls out HOTARU-BI attack sending fiery projectiles. - Ace counters with HI-DARUMA technique causing massive explosion. - Ace notes that a Logia should easily dodge such an attack and comments on the strange strength of darkness. Page 13: - Ace explains that his body sucks in pain more than other Logia types and cannot fend off attacks. - Blackbeard insists darkness sucks in absolutely everything including bullets blades punches fire and thunder. - Ace states there is one more thing he can do despite the flaw. Page 14: - Blackbeard speaks menacingly while holding Ace, warning that Ace has probably noticed something important. - Ace gasps in shock realizing the implication of the grab. Page 15: - Blackbeard laughs loudly while explaining that his touch prevents Devil Fruit users from using powers. - Blackbeard taunts Ace about realizing the effect upon being grabbed. Page 16: - Blackbeard declares his darkness power gives an unbeatable offensive ability against all Devil Fruit types. - Ace states he will prove Blackbeard cannot escape the pull of darkness unless caught. - Blackbeard shouts the technique name while lunging. Page 17: - Blackbeard grunts in pain from the direct flame strike. - Ace internally notes that Blackbeard's ability nearly broke his neck and is troublesome. - Blackbeard yells in pain from the heat of Ace's returned attack.