Mai shows up late for class, to Mikoto's delight. Midori organizes the HiMEs into the HiME Force, and takes them out to karaoke to bond. Takumi discovers Akira's true identity and she must kill him. Afterwards, Nagi tells them that there will be no more Orphans; now they must fight each other's Children. The HiME's Carnival had just begun.