Merrybell and Sweatson tear through Dianna Counter forces in various battles. Joseph pilots the Turn A and refuses to return it to Loran. Guin and Gym plan to drive the Soleil out of Nocis, but Michael has doubts. Corin acquires a custom Kapool. The battle begins, with both sides suffering heavy casualties. Gym deploys in the Turn X to kill Dianna, but is interrupted by Joseph in the Turn A. Gym kills Sweatson for interfering. Loran, Harry, Poe, and others come to Joseph's rescue...