The stay inside the core of Area X is cut short as TheBee and Shadow force the trio to make an early exit. Soji joins the police force in an attempt to get closer to ZECT and Arata impersonates Tadoroko to get closer to ZECT HQ. Meanwhile, as Shun pursued a new and mysterious Worm, Rena Mamiya/Uca Worm, one of her subordinates assumed Yuzuki's form to kidnap Soji's younger sister, Juka.