Page 8: - Blackbeard Pirates are digging a tunnel in a rocky area. - Blackbeard wears a skull-patterned hat and fur coat. - Crew refers to Blackbeard as chief or foreman. Page 9: - Blackbeard Pirates discuss missing Captain John's treasure. - Blackbeard mentions bounties of 100 million and 60 million. - Crew references Straw Hat's bounty rising after a kill. Page 10: - Alvida is present with Blackbeard Pirates in a bar. - Blackbeard states he has a source for Luffy's location. Page 11: - Ace arrives on the scene and confronts Blackbeard. - Ace is recognized as Flame-fist Ace and Whitebeard Pirates second division commander. Page 12: - Lion-masked captain forbids harming Whitebeard's crew under any circumstances. - Crew discusses opportunity to kill Flame-fist Ace. - Scene transitions from argument to calmer deck gathering. Page 13: - Lion-masked captain has past encounter with Whitebeard in the Grand Line. - Scene shifts to active party on ship deck with Richie the lion. - Captain laughs loudly with repeated SFX. Page 14: - Scene takes place in Holy Land Marie Joie government building. - Red-hair is contacting via messenger rather than in person. - World Government views potential Whitebeard-Red-hair meeting as dangerous. Page 15: - Gorousei discuss filling Crocodile's Shichibukai vacancy. - Meeting occurs in World Government Supreme Authority chamber. - Elders emphasize balance among Three Great Powers.