After the battle between the Kurenai Dragoon and Shiki comes to an end, Shiki and the others return to the Edens Zero and have to share some bad news.

Changing into her Battle Dress, Hermit fights off the Element 4 sniper, Fie. Sister fights Daichi of Earth, Homura battles Sylph of Wind, and Witch stands against Laguna of Water. Meanwhile, Shiki and his gang push forward toward Drakken's hideout.

Within a temple adorned by reliefs of Mother, Shiki and the group meet Nadia, the temple's guardian. They hear from Nadia that the far end of the temple contains hints to finding Mother, but as they venture deep into the temple, they find a scorching cave…

The battle in Foresta continues its course. Rebecca tries to experiment a little more with the use of Cat Leaper, but Hermit meets someone from her past that causes her to relive certain traumas.

After Poseidon Shura's "Judgment Day" declaration, Shiki and his friends decide to think of a way to counterattack. Laguna suggests an idea that will take Edens Zero to the desert of Planet Sandra.