During Izuku's fight with Lady Nagant, she tells him secrets about hero society that further solidify his resolve to help those who need his help.

As Izuku goes off alone in his quest for justice, his classmates realize something is wrong and try to find a way to help him.

▶▶ Pod 042 - Report: In the Forest Kingdom area, wanted YoRHa unit identified as was discovered. The fugitive unit in question abandoned her mission and continues to run away to this day. She is designated as a highly dangerous individual. Units 2B and 9S receive orders to track and investigate A2 from Command. Proposal: Contact the Resistance and Pascal to begin collecting information.

Let's take a moment and look back. Kacchan is talking to Akira about PROTOSTAR'S journey thus far. Please enjoy this special recap.

In which a dessert is assembled.

Dariel and the others rush to the Mythril Mine on a rescue mission, but the Magical Fire Beast, Salamandra appears in their path. Dariel presses ahead with their rescue efforts, but Bashbarza, who has obtained tremendous power, has other ideas.

As the evacuees at U.A. voice their dissent, Ochaco speaks up to try and sway them. Onlookers with ties to Izuku try to figure out if it's time for them to speak out, too.

In search of Hanako's secrets, Nene and Kou enter the fifth Wonder, the 4 O'clock Library. It's books contain the past and future of every student their school has ever had, but some knowledge comes at a price.

With the addition of Eli and Nozomi, μ's grows to nine members. Because the new group's open campus concert was a success, the decision to close the school is postponed. Meanwhile, though the group's School Idol ranking rises to 50th. Reaching 20th place is necessary to participate in the Love Live and it seems impossible, so Eli decides μ's must take drastic measures. When the girls go to Akiba as part of their training, they go to a School Idol shop and discover a photograph of Kotori singing while wearing something other than a μ's uniform...

The school is going to be closed?! Apparently that all depends on the results of the open campus event in two weeks. In order to protect Otonokizaka High, her own grandmother's high school, Eli searches for ways to make the open campus a success. Meanwhile, the girls begin practicing in preparation for the open campus, but having realized Eli's true abilities, Umi begins worrying about her own group's dancing. Umi explains the situation to the others and recommends they ask Eli to teach them to dance, but...

When the girls learn the idol festival "Love Live!" is going to be held, they immediately set their sights on performing. The girls force their way into a meeting with the director to receive permission to enter, who agrees to grant them permission if none of them fail their final exams. Meanwhile, Umi runs into a girl watching a video of a μ’s concert in front of the school. It was her older sister, Eli, who filmed the video and uploaded it to the site. Unable to understand why Eli refuses to accept μ’s, Umi goes to consult student council vice president Nozomi...