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When Kokonotsu whispers a certain word, it summons Hotaru. On a different occasion, Hotaru suddenly shows up at Café Endo to satisfy Saya's wish.

On New Year's Eve, after Yamatonokami Yasusada leaves the citadel, the Sword Warriors plan to celebrate the new year like humans do. They are joined by new swords Higekiri and Hizamaru from the Minamoto clan.

"How about this face?" Yamabii is always making funny faces to make everyone laugh. He has come to show a new face he thought of to Bonobono and his friends. Chipmunk and Raccoon are tired of Yamabii's faces and make him promise to stop making faces if they find someone who can make a funnier one.

Gao and Batzz struggle against CHAOS Gao's Autodeity Army, which is made up of evil duplicates of the Thunder Empire cards. Batzz begins to have doubts about his own abilities.

Unsure of the next steps to take, Gina suggests going to the Land of Guidance. The crew heads toward Ferre Salé Dessimo, the Makai Alchemist village of trials. Gina must show the strength of her resolve in order to open the path to the Land of Guidance.

With Theo now in control of his own territory, Siluca starts putting plans into motion, as well as calling on old allies. Meanwhile, in the neighboring region of Savis, an ambitious Lord plots to overtake the fledgling kingdom.

After Makishima has been taken into custody, Ginoza is called in by the MWPSB Chief and told that they have lost the authority to investigate Makishima’s crimes. Instead, Ginoza’s team is tasked with finding the missing Kagari.

Riots break out when people are given helmets that allow them to avoid detection by the street scanners, throwing the city into chaos. The MWPSB must quell the riots while also dealing with citizens who are fighting back against the rioters.

By undergoing a Memory Scoop, Akane was able to help the CID generate a photofit picture of Makishima. While they try to track down Makishima, he starts a new crime using a device that can deceive the Sibyl System’s security.

After Kogami was finally able to contact his CID team, he and Yuki try to stay alive as Senguji hunts them. While responding to Kogami’s request for reinforcements, Akane comes face to face with the ringleader behind the kidnapping of her friend Yuki.

Rikako Ouryou’s case finally gives the CID a solid lead on Makishima and they begin investigating to learn more about him. In the meantime, Kogami takes Akane to have her meet a professor who used to give lectures at the MWPSB.

Ginoza decides to take Kogami off the current case since it is eerily similar to the case of Kogami’s subordinate’s murder. Meanwhile, Kogami and Akane investigate independently, which leads them to conclude that the killer is within Ousou Academy.