The Decepticons leave a false trail in space in an effort to convince the Autobots that they won't be returning to Planet Master; but the Autobots soon see through the ruse due to the G-Metal's unique existence on Planet Master and its necessity in a weapon to defeat the Master Sword. Soundblaster discovers this after sneaking aboard Battleship Maximus and then flees after he is discovered; the Autobots then prepare a plan to use Scorponok's scheme to increase the Master Sword's power...