Sayo and Nonoka congratulate Konomi for overcoming her weakness by entering in multiple competitions. Shortly thereafter, Anne Kurusu arrives and she announces that she will have an exhibition match with Konomi, which she easily wins, showing why she is known as the "Princess of Climbing". Afterwards, Anne tells Konomi that the Hanamiya girls have no shot at beating her team during the Combined Cup. This causes Konomi to vow that she will beat Anne. When Konomi meets back up with Sayo and Nonoka, Sayo suggests that Konomi approach Jun to be their speed climbing coach...