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A year has passed, and Kanon returns to spend the summer on Amamiko Island. Although Kanon's life has completely changed, things on Amamiko seem to be the same as they always were. Kanon can't help but wonder... are things the same for Marin, too?

The truth behind Sedna's identity has been revealed, but it's too late. The Bermuda Stones are shattered, and Urin has been completely changed, taking on Sedna's physical form. In the suffocating darkness, is there any hope left for the light?

Things are only getting worse... Not only are the people on land under Sedna's control, but so are the people of the sea – including Warin and Sam! They climb out onto the shore, armed with weapons and ready to fight. A terrible battle is about to begin!

As Sedna's power grows, a haze spreads out from the sea and covers the town. Even though Marin and Kanon have gotten stronger, they're no match for the darkness seeping its way into everyone's hearts. Kojima, Suzuki, Miyako... no one is safe.

Marin and Urin are sea folk, people who live in the ocean. One day, a ring falls from the "sky" - that strange place above the water - and the two girls decide to find its owner. But while the surface holds many wonders, it also hides a great darkness...

In the aftermath of Symbols break-in, the Gowas scramble to try and prevent their flight from the country. Yushiro, still reeling from the frightening truth of his existence, goes to the Stage of Stone in Kinashi for answers.

The Gowa Corporation begins analysis of the enemy TA's artificial muscle salvaged from the skirmish in Belgistan. Meanwhile, Symbol plots to break into Gowa's research facility and recover information on Yushiro.

The 3rd Experimentation Company is returning to Japan along with Yushiro, but others are not so sure about letting them return so easily... America wants to get their hands on the TA technology.

A coup is staged within Belgistan to allow for the quiet exit of Symbol's forces. Meanwhile, Yushiro is desperate to confront Miharu again and sets off on his own to meet with her.

The SSDF's TAs fight against the mysterious TAs that have been supporting Belgistan… and the whole world watches as war journalist Ronald Feigen catches the whole thing on camera.

The 3rd Experimentation Company is dispatched to the Shrine Hill explosion site for investigative efforts. There, they uncover a place similar to the Stone Stage back in Japan… as well as enemy TAs.

The 3rd Experimentation Company is getting ready to be dispatched to Belgistan, meanwhile, the Americans have already pushed forward with a full-scale assault on Belgistan with their tank battallions.

Kazukiyo, unwilling to admit defeat, decides to use Misuzu to bring the Gasaraki. Will Miharu and Yushiro be able to convince Misuzu to avert the firestorm and chaos sure to follow?

Having obtained the location of their enemy's network hub, the Americans send 4 TAs to infiltrate and destroy it. It's up to the 3rd Experimentation Company to stop them from succeeding. Nishida's face off with the President of the U.S. comes to a close.

The Americans, hoping to both provoke the Japanese and gather intel, send TAs to Ichigaya. But they only send one TA and it happens to be Miharu. Yushiro again confronts her, in hopes to dissuade her from harsh actions.

As Nishida's plans of retaliation against America continue to unfold, Yushiro confronts his brother Kazukiyo in regards to his ambitions pertaining to the kai.

Ataka and Kaburagi run into Yushiro by chance. After learning from him that Miharu's been taken by Symbol, they decide to try and assist him on rescuing her and storm an air base.

The 3rd Experimentation Company elects to assist Nishida's ambitions. Their first task is to provide protection detail for the Prime Minister, but things quickly spin out of control.

As the United Nations pushes for a response to the Belgistani saber-rattling, the Gowa Corporation seeks to demonstrate the power of Tactical Armors to the modern militaries in hopes for widescale adoption.

Nishida and Colonel Hayakawa meet to discuss the possible utilization of the 3rd Experimentation Company in Nishida's plans. Meanwhile, Symbol moves in to recapture Miharu.