Guenevere is recuperating from her injuries in the hospital. Meanwhile, Ines tries to prevent the scandal of the SARG's origins from spreading. And in the midst of all this chaos, the alien called Frank, thought to be little more than a soulless construct, speaks!

At last, the mystery of Pilgrimage Point and the origins of the aliens will be revealed. Ryu Soma must finally come to terms with his warped existence as Funeral suddenly finds themselves at ground zero of a nuclear explosion with a traitor in their midst.