Page 8: - Crocodile dodges Luffy's strike with swirling motion lines and large 'ギュン...!!' SFX dominating the panel. - Crocodile's stitched face shown in close-up with narrowed eyes and confident smirk during dodge. - Crocodile extends open palm forward with 'シュウウ...' moisture absorption effect lines radiating outward. - Luffy's eyes widen in shock with sweat drops and open mouth as moisture is drawn away. - Luffy sent flying backward with impact lines and large 'ドゴン' SFX after palm contact. - Luffy's body stretched and off-balance in mid-air with panicked expression. - Crocodile's hook visible on left arm during palm strike sequence. - Panel composition emphasizes Crocodile's hand as central focus with radiating absorption lines. Page 9: - Luffy hurled through swirling air currents with 'NGHH!' expression and flailing limbs. - Crocodile's hand flexes with 'FLEX!' and 'ゴゴゴゴ' vibration lines pulling Luffy inward. - Luffy's body stretched and drawn toward Crocodile's palm with 'SUCK!' and 'GUH... DROOP' effects. - Crocodile stands tall with raised hand lecturing while Luffy is mid-air. - Luffy shifts to fierce grin with sweat flying and determined eyes preparing counter. - Crocodile's coat and hook visible in full-body stance during lecture. - Multiple speed lines and circular suction motifs surround Luffy's trajectory. Page 10: - Luffy launches stretched arm forward with 'TWANG!' and 'ピキッ...' extension SFX. - Crocodile counters with multiple sand fists labeled 'SHOTGUN!' impacting Luffy. - Luffy struck and sent reeling with 'AGH-' and impact lines across body. - Crocodile swings hook while shouting 'DESERT SPADA!' releasing sand blade. - Luffy skids back on ground with gritted teeth muttering 'Cheeky brat...'. - Crocodile's face shows intense glare with sweat drops during hook swing. - Sand fist barrage creates dense cluster of circular impacts in center panel. - Luffy's posture shifts from offensive stretch to defensive recoil. Page 11: - Luffy stares upward in surprise at incoming sand blade with 'That attack!' thought bubble. - Massive sand blade labeled with large 'ワアアアアアアアアアアア' SFX slices horizontally. - Sand blade crashes into distant palace walls causing explosion marked '!!!' and debris. - Luffy barely evades in foreground with 'Close call!' while blade passes overhead. - Palace architecture with domes and towers shown in background during impact. - Luffy's body crouched low with wide eyes and sweat as blade tears past. - Vertical speed lines and horizontal slash motifs emphasize blade trajectory. - Explosion debris flies outward from palace wall contact point. Page 12: - Stitched-face fighter glares with narrowed eyes and gritted teeth in close-up profile. - Luffy stretches backward with wide determined grin and focused eyes. - Wooden barrel strapped to Luffy's back with ropes visible. - Luffy's rubber arm extended forward in motion lines toward opponent. - Stitched-face fighter shows shocked wide eyes and open mouth upon impact. - Large impact SFX and speed lines surround the connecting fist. - Luffy's bare torso and shorts visible during forward lunge. - Opponent's stitched cheek and facial scars emphasized in reaction panel. - Dynamic panel composition with diagonal motion lines and black impact shapes. - Luffy's fist makes direct contact with foe's face sending body flying. Page 13: - Luffy's body hurled backward through air with limbs flailing amid heavy impact lines. - Large barrel of water shown with massive splash effect. - Luffy emerges soaked with wet hair and clothing clinging to body. - Stitched-face fighter displays extreme shock with wide eyes and open mouth. - Luffy forms hand seal while shouting technique name. - Violent sandstorm erupts around both fighters with swirling debris. - Luffy's intense determined expression with gritted teeth and sweat drops. - Opponent's hand reaches forward in defensive posture. - Dynamic vertical composition showing flight trajectory and crash sequence. - Water droplets and motion lines emphasize the splash and storm. Page 14: - Massive impact SFX fills upper panel with architectural background elements. - Stitched-face fighter tumbles backward while clutching barrel and shouting. - Luffy and barrel both airborne in separate panels with limbs extended. - Wapol stands below with arms on hips laughing widely. - Luffy lands safely with relieved expression and sweat drop. - Debris water and dust scatter across the stone floor. - Wapol's large body and open coat visible in triumphant pose. - Barrel shown rolling and falling separately from Luffy. - Background shows arched windows and building structure. - Luffy's posture shifts from mid-air tumble to grounded relief. Page 15: - Wapol stands with arms spread wide in dominant pose on upper level. - Wapol's stitched-face ally shows narrowed eyes and slight smile. - Luffy appears serious with clenched fist and focused gaze. - Luffy's wet hair and serious expression in close-up. - Ally questions Luffy's statem...