Holo and Lawrence arrive in a village where the citizens are preparing for an annual festival. After Holo pays the price for celebrating a little too enthusiastically, Lawrence heads out to do some business with the locals.

With Lawrence so close to finally achieving his dream of owning his own shop, Holo wonders if the time has come for them to give up their journey.

After Lawrence leaves Holo with the traders, he_x0092_s forced to consider backing out of the plans he_x0092_s made with Eve. When his decision leads to a violent confrontation, Lawrence finds his future with Holo on the line.

The Metal Age war against Atlas begins! Kuniko leads a risky aerial assault against the city, while riots erupt within Atlas’s walls. As the battle rages, Karin attempts to profit from the situation.

Ryoko’s suspension of the Atlas Settlement Project doesn’t sit well with Kuniko, who begins plotting an assault on the city. As Metal Age prepares to execute the plan, a familiar face reappears in Duomo.

The Metal Age fighters are surprised when Kuniko agrees to a cease-fire offered by the Atlas authorities. Later, Ryoko turns on Tarsian after Karin unleashes Medusa on Zeus.

Metal Age infiltrates Atlas, but confusion caused by the ever-changing scenery results in serious casualties. Later, Kuniko makes a shocking discovery about Atlas’s past that will alter her life forever.

When a valued ally betrays Kuniko, the tense situation quickly escalates into tragedy. Later, Kuniko travels to Akihabara to secure weapons to use against the daedalus, she finds herself haggling with a familiar face.

After confronting Nagiko about her past role in the Atlas government, Kuniko is forced to make a tough decision. Meanwhile, the source of the recent unexplained artillery attacks is discovered.

Kuniko takes Duomo’s fate into her own hands, personally destroying her beloved home. As bombs fall across Japan, Karin’s plan to profit from the nation’s faltering economy is derailed when she loses control of Medusa.

Kuniko learns of a surprising potential connection to Mikuni. Later, Nagiko returns to Duomo and offers to arrange a meeting between Kuniko and Ryoko - but Metal Age’s young leader has her own ideas of what to do about Atlas.

After Kunihito tells Kuniko about the numerous strange markings in the land around Atlas, Nagiko and Tarsian offer disturbing insight into the construction of the city - and the gruesome rituals undertaken to keep it standing.

Kuniko and Karin attempt to crash a satellite into the Marshall Islands in order to stop the rampaging Medusa. Meanwhile, Mikuni, shattered by the loss of Miiko, accepts an offer that might allow her to avenge her fallen friend.

When Mikuni’s hunger for revenge and Ryoko’s connection to Zeus endanger the world, Kuniko vows to stop them. Unfortunately, before she can take action, Kunihito appears with a gun - and he’s got Kuniko in his sights.

Karin faces the reality of her lonely life after an encounter with a mysterious boy deep within the confines of her sanctuary. Elsewhere, Kuniko struggles to keep up with her new responsibilities as Metal Age’s leader.

With Momoko’s fate weighing heavily on her shoulders, Kuniko fights to understand and confront her own destiny. Meanwhile, Ryoko exercises her newfound power as Prime Minister by launching an attack on Medusa.