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As Ajo and his cronies conspire, Sakura and Shuichi discuss Key ... and why she thinks she's a robot. Meanwhile, Prince Snake-Eye tries to convince Key that religion is the only path to making the 30,000 friends she needs.

As a crowd gathers below the building of a suspected jumper, Key is pulled into a treacherous position ... literally. That's when Key's grandfather's assistant, Tomoyo Wakagi, appears. Meanwhile at home, Shuichi starts hearing a strange singing from his computer speakers...

Key, now fixated on making 30,000 friends, contemplates becoming a pop idol herself. But when she unknowingly disrupts Miho's concert, the company sends out two PPORs to hunt her down, remotely controlled by a man known only as 'D'.

As Key settles in as Sakura's houseguest, she meets some of Sakura's other friends—including Shuichi, the fan club president for pop idol Miho Utsuse! Weirdly, Miho is somehow connected to Jinsaku Ajo, the CEO of Ajo Heavy Industries...

As the season comes to a gripping end, Key's friends gear up for the final battle, but Ajo is clearly a formidable enemy. As Key is faced with the ultimate choice—to live as a human ... or as a robot.

It's the big reveal, with the meaning of the photograph found in Tomyo village deciphered, Doc's life story finally told, and Tokiko and Key's connection ultimately revealed.

As things move toward a climax, everyone who's anyone makes it to Miho's concert—where chaos ensues. Especially so, after the crowd hears the 'lullaby' song that Key's author has been teasing her fans.

Shuichi catches on to Prince Snake-Eye's efforts to sabotage Key's career, while 'D' continues his meddling. Key—after learning about Miho's concert from Sakura, tries to convince Tsurugi to get her in.

Sakura is annoyed to discover that Shuichi has already returned, so the two of them arrange a chat. After she admits that Key's auditions aren't going well, he tells her about Key's mom, then hands over a ticket ... to Miho's next concert!

While Ajo does his best (worst?)  to exploit Miho, Prince Snake-Eye threatens anyone considering giving Key an audition. Then Shuichi decides it's a good time to play private investigator in Mamio Valley—Key and Sakura's hometown.

Young, naive Key arrives in Tokyo, where she wanders the streets aimlessly until she's picked up by a shady photographer looking for models for adult videos. But a chance encounter with her childhood friend Sakura saves her ... for the moment.

Paul goes looking for the banshee with Nico and gets caught by Fairy Doctor (not Lydia).

Edgar takes seriously the excuse he made to Lydia in front of Kelpie to actually marry her.

Lydia goes to Kelpie to save Edgar from the poison. He can purify water so he can cleanse Edgar's body of the poison.

Edgar tells Lydia that Paul still can't get the ring off and is wondering about the water horse.

The Earl hires Lydia to work for him. The Earl holds a ball and Kelpie shows up to take Lydia back to Scotland.

On Merrow Island, Lydia is cornered by a member of the Unseelie court and with only Nico by her side, who decides to disappear, she cowers before her fate of possibly dying.

Raven meets up with Lydia and Edgar and along with Nico and three brownies they board a ship for an island.

Lydia is still debating whether to help Edgar in the quest of finding the Sword of Merrow.

Edgar attempts to restore the Banshee's memory.