Viole is sent to the bottom by Beta where the Thorn can be found. Reflejo appears before the massive Thorn to reveal the truth to Viole. Meanwhile, Team Khun is reunited with Team Shibisu, and they learn FUG’s true goal hidden within the Workshop Battle...

The results of the individual tournament pit the two winning teams, Team Mad Dog and Team FUG, against each other in the Workshop Battle, while the losing teams advance to the training tournament. As their respective battles begin, Khun and Wangnan begin summoning their teammates.

Khun and the others learn Viole is in trouble and head to the summoning station so they can rescue him. Meanwhile, Beta receives Medina the Regular as a teammate from the gambler sent by FUG. Beta allows Medina to enter his body and becomes its host, making him a legitimate competitor, as he sets out to eliminate all of Viole’s friends!

Viole is sent to the bottom by Beta where the Thorn can be found. Reflejo appears before the massive Thorn to reveal the truth to Viole. Meanwhile, Team Khun is reunited with Team Shibisu, and they learn FUG’s true goal hidden within the Workshop Battle...

In Nephilim Hollow, Rust is slavering for a rematch with Sunraku, but Sunraku himself isn't in top fighting form after three months away from the game.

In Nephilim Hollow, Rust is slavering for a rematch with Sunraku, but Sunraku himself isn't in top fighting form after three months away from the game.

In Nephilim Hollow, Rust is slavering for a rematch with Sunraku, but Sunraku himself isn't in top fighting form after three months away from the game.

In Nephilim Hollow, Rust is slavering for a rematch with Sunraku, but Sunraku himself isn't in top fighting form after three months away from the game.

In Nephilim Hollow, Rust is slavering for a rematch with Sunraku, but Sunraku himself isn't in top fighting form after three months away from the game.

In Nephilim Hollow, Rust is slavering for a rematch with Sunraku, but Sunraku himself isn't in top fighting form after three months away from the game.

In Nephilim Hollow, Rust is slavering for a rematch with Sunraku, but Sunraku himself isn't in top fighting form after three months away from the game.

In the midst of his god-like run, Sunraku faces a setback that sours him on Shangri-La Frontier, but his sister has some advice to turn things around.

The battle of Crimson Twinewing vs. Fiddler Crab reaches its climax, and Sunraku decides what to do next.

Kanata sets a rapid time in qualifying, but his mere presence on the grid has seemingly raised the level of a number of his competitors.

Puniru says she’ll spend the holiday with whoever brings her the cutest Christmas cake, but the offerings she gets are... interesting. When a certain someone loses their patience, she may yet get a Christmas to remember.

Krai discovers an exceptional relic that'll soon go to the auction. Since he really wants it, he contacts the seller directly. But that turns out to be Arnold, and Krai's clumsy negotiation skill backfires completely. Others people then butt in and the relic goes to the auction anyway...

Thomas reflects on his long rivalry with Mireille as the battle for the stronghold of Verzud nears.

Viole (Bam), Khun, and Rak, who once thought each other dead, are reunited. Khun’s team makes an enemy of FUG and the Workshop, but at the suggestion of former 2nd Floor Test Admin Lero Ro, who has been secretly working to help Viole escape, they decide to leave the arena with the losers before the final begins. Reflejo uses the dying Hwaryun as a hostage to force Viole into a final confrontation.

Mai takes Takae to the amusement park where Keisuke first ate one of Takae's bentos. On the Ferris wheel, Takae thanks Mai for her kindness and then notices Keisuke and Moriya walking below. Takae then witnesses as Keisuke makes a life-changing decision.

Sunraku meets up with Psyger-0 to take on the Lightless Barrens, but can't get his head around his new companion's strange behavior.