A mysterious stranger arrives and announces an upcoming storm. Many confrontations arise as they race to Mt. Tennozan.

A small Shinsengumi squad works to apprehends the Chousuu conspirators at Ikedaya, but the situation may be too much for them.

Chizuru becomes more familiar with the Shinsengumi. Following a lead concerning her father's whereabouts, she ends up running into the Shinsengumi's enemy.

The Shinsengumi battle it out with the Imperial forces in the conflict that very well may be their last.

After an attempted assassination, Commander Kondou is in critical condition. Kaoru reveals the reason he hates Chizuru.

The Shinsengumi try to thwart the plan to assassinate Commander Kondou, and get embroiled in a brutal fight.

Chizuru Yukimura is in Kyota looking for her father, a doctor who's gone missing. When demons chase her, she is narrowly saved by the Shinsengumi.

Akari joins the other campers, and they head out to Izu. They check out various geospots and try the local food.

As rehearsals begin and Kikuchi polishes her script, she reveals her philosophy to a concerned Tomozaki. Mimimi and Tomozaki work on their comedy.

Class C considers various strategies for the special exam, but they all lack a decisive factor. Hirata remains disappointed in the class vote result. Ayanokoji calls out to Hirata, who acts coldly towards Mii-chan who is worried about him.

Class C considers various strategies for the special exam, but they all lack a decisive factor. Hirata remains disappointed in the class vote result. Ayanokoji calls out to Hirata, who acts coldly towards Mii-chan who is worried about him.

Class C considers various strategies for the special exam, but they all lack a decisive factor. Hirata remains disappointed in the class vote result. Ayanokoji calls out to Hirata, who acts coldly towards Mii-chan who is worried about him.

Class C considers various strategies for the special exam, but they all lack a decisive factor. Hirata remains disappointed in the class vote result. Ayanokoji calls out to Hirata, who acts coldly towards Mii-chan who is worried about him.

As Hirata recovers and the class shows unity, it's finally Ayanokoji vs. Sakayanagi. The final special exam has begun and the first round is basketball. Class C puts up a good fight, but Sakayanagi plans to mentally shake Sudo so he will fall.

Luciel starts to doubt his fighting skills after clearing the boss room on the tenth level, so he asks to train with Lumina and the Valkyrie Paladin Regiment. After clearing the twentieth level, he meets the pope again to learn more about the wights.

Rouge and Naomi find Gene, but his behavior seems off. Eden battles Grauphon, both fighting for their convictions and the people they love. And Cyan is captured by the Puppetmaster, robbed of her consciousness, and forced to play a certain role.

The stakes are high with the match against Team V. In the first half, Team Z is overwhelmed by Team V's super trio, Nagi Seishiro, Mikage Reo, and Tsurugi Zantetsu. Especially the formidable attack of Nagi and Reo pair, who have only started playing soccer six months ago with no record of losing, is enough to break their spirits. When everyone is about to give up, Bachira Meguru's play sets fire on the ego in their hearts. In the last match of the first selection, under an extreme circumstance, the awakening of the diamonds in the rough, just as Ego wanted, has begun.