Page 0: - Chapter 144 title page shows Nami and Vivi at ancient ruins. Page 1: - Colored variant of chapter 144 title page with Nami and Vivi. Page 2: - Chopper serves soup to the doctor who reacts strongly to the taste. Page 3: - Doctor experiences a reaction with black spots and declares his research complete. Page 4: - Chopper remains heavily bandaged from prior wounds. - Kureha exits the building into falling snow at night. - Chopper receives a surprise attack from behind after Kureha departs. Page 5: - Kureha contacts someone via Den Den Mushi about national crisis. - MD-20s have collapsed due to unknown illness. - Scene shifts between snowy forest and indoor patient room. Page 6: - Hiriluk has only two weeks left to live. - Hiriluk offers Kureha a pouch of mysterious powder. - Scene takes place inside a large library room. Page 7: - Hiriluk wants cherry blossoms to bloom as his legacy. - Kureha receives the pouch from Hiriluk. - Hiriluk specifically asks Kureha to train Chopper in medicine.