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Jin contacts Altair to let them know he is still alive. Izumo orders him to infiltrate Neo-DEAVA to search for a Rare Igler who can be the true Eve and also to attempt to retrieve all or part of the Mechanical Angel.

12,000 years after the battles fought by Aquarion, machines from another dimension called Abductors begin attacking the Earth and kidnapping people. Two Aquarias protect humanity from the Abductors, but then a more powerful enemy appears...

Mayhem follows Onishi as Organo loses faith in his power as a leader. A messenger delivers a warning that investigations from above the city have begun. When Onishi returns home, it is evident that there is little room for wrong moves or carelessness.

The level of violence rises after an unidentified arson sets fire to Alliance headquarters. Shinji and his Rakan thugs interrupt Onishi’s attempt to negotiate with the leader of Alliance—inciting a bloody war on the streets.

Onishi releases Ichise from captivity after Doc performs a few repairs on his prosthetics. Then, tension between Organo and the Alliance rises as a masked assassin lays waste to members of both factions.

After wrecking her car on a desolate highway, Doc meets a man from outside the city. Ichise finally realizes the strength of his texhnolyzed parts, and proves he has the mettle to confront the man who put him in his position.

Disoriented from the procedure’s effect on his body, Ichise escapes from Doc’s lab before he is fully adjusted to his new limbs and distorted vision. Then he gets a brutal greeting from Ishii on the streets—but he may have a follower on his side.

Yoshi analyzes the politics of Lux and the switch in leadership from the Elder of Gabe to Onishi. Meanwhile, the doctor performs the operation on Ichise—who isn’t ready to accept his new lease on life just yet.

Ichise wakes up in a lab where a beautiful doctor has taken him in and prepares a set of new limbs for him using a new experimental Texhnolyze process. Elsewhere, men from the Alliance attempt to assassinate one of Organ’s top men, Onishi.

Everything unfolds exactly as the Seer had envisioned. As the war between the humans and the Shapes comes to an end, those remaining succumb to the city’s insanity. Longing only to protect Ran, Ichise fulfills her prophecy in his last acts of desperation.

Ichise struggles down the air shaft as his texhnolyzed limbs lose power, only to find the underground city devoid of power and on the brink of destruction. Shinji heads to the Hill on a fool’s errand to eliminate the Class.

Ichise’s mission to return to Lux is delayed by a familiar face—on a brand new body.

In a fit of blind rage, Ichise tries to attack and loses his left leg to the same blade. Left to live in his mutilated state, he drags himself through the alleyways.

Ichise and Doc head above ground to warn the government about Kano’s threats—only to find people patiently awaiting their fate.

Ran flees Gabe and creates a gathering at the Obelisk. When Onishi arrives at the Hill, he is granted guidance to stop Kano before he achieves his ultimate goal.

The Class spares no one in the slaughter to “clean” the streets of Lux. Every man now fights desperately to survive, regardless of their former ties. Hal returns to show off his new strength and settle his score with Shinji.

Ran struggles to accept her role as the Seer, which stirs up threats from those who rely on her clairvoyance. An army of fully-texhnolyzed beings invade Lux to snuff out the 100 year era of violent gang wars.

Reports of several men going missing include sightings of a ghost-like figure at every scene. Deceit runs rampant within Organo, and Ichise is roped into a murderous scheme. Meanwhile, a member from the Class pays Onishi a visit.

Violence still taints the territories of Lux. Doc calls Ichise in to repair his hand—and to use him as her key to escape the city and return home. When things don’t go quite as planned, Ichise’s killing instinct takes over.

Onishi visits the Elder of Gabe for advice and receives a message from the Seer about his future. When she tells Ichise her visions of his future, he swears that he won’t allow it.