“Atelier”—a group shrouded in mystery. Those with knowledge of the organization insist it’s best to steer clear of it, so when its leader shows up trying to recruit Polka, he and the others are on high alert. Just how much does she know about Polka, and why has she taken such an interest in him…?
Minerva has played her hand, revealing her connection to Polka, but can she truly be trusted? Meanwhile, Civil’s game of chance has reached its climax, and he’s had just about enough…
After striking a deal with “The Grocer,” Solitaire attempts to set up a meeting between him and Polka, but his proposal is met with near-universal skepticism… What does this mysterious information broker have to gain from such a meeting, and can he really be trusted?
As the details of his deal with The Grocer are revealed, Solitaire sets out to fulfill his end of the bargain. Meanwhile, Polka and Civil have important matters to discuss…
Two days have passed since the last transmission came from the cross-world communication device, and suddenly, Alchemy Scholar Pani’s voice breaks through the static once more! But there are other, unfamiliar voices with her, and upon sensing their mana, Pani realizes there’s a larger-than-life presence in her midst…
As Polka, Fram, and the others continue their contact with the other world, they soon realize that their new friends are more familiar than they thought! Plus, they’re eager to exchange more than just words, as Utsurojuza has a special gift for Corpse God that could patch up one of his biggest weaknesses…
Looking through the mysterious items they received during their transmissions, Fram and the others discover a blueprint for a two-way communication device that would connect them to the other world. But unfortunately for them, the materials to create the device weren't included, so they'll need a supplier, and Civil knows just the person for the job...
Ami Kuroyashiki, the youngest of the Gator Sisters, sits down with The Grocer and Gaku Shinoyama for a meal, each with their own motives. While Ami has more than her fair share of skeletons in her closet, why Gaku has taken such an interest in the young miss remains a mystery...
Accompanied by Solitaire, Corpse God enters the detention center…only to find nothing of interest. Luckily, he’s got an ace up his sleeve, and he intends to use it to shed some light on the mysterious building’s history! What can he glean from the vague whispers of the past…?
The Shinoyama sisters find themselves visiting a food factory, and Shizuki couldn’t be less excited. But little do they know—this is more than just a simple field trip, and danger lurks within the factory’s halls…
To Gaku Shinoyama, the question of friend or foe has but one simple answer—foe. Not one to take on an enemy himself, he’ll make whatever arrangements he deems necessary to emerge victorious. But he’s already made his move, and it’s landed him three prime targets to use as he pleases…
Kiri, Kazuki, and Shizuki have been kidnapped, and the perpetrators seem to have no intention of letting them live. Nursing a grudge against Gaku Shinoyama, they’re fully prepared to do whatever it takes to make him pay! Can the girls fight back and escape their captors’ clutches? Or will a familiar face step in to defend the ones she loves…?
Suzuka has returned to save her little sister, Kazuki, but the others are still in grave danger…or are they? Unbeknownst to Kazuki, Kiri’s and Shizuki’s rooms have been infiltrated as well, and their captors will surely have their hands full repelling the intruders…
With the hostage rescue now complete, the three Shinoyamas are reunited, but one of the captors has a little something extra planned… That is, until the man behind the rescue operation appears on the scene! How does he plan to deal with the last of the hostage-takers…?
As Polka arrives on the scene, he catches sight of Suzuka, who looks nothing like the girl he once knew. Thanks to Suzuka and Gaku, all threats have been neutralized, but the identity of the mastermind pulling the strings is yet unknown to the Shinoyamas…
To Gaku Shinoyama, the question of friend or foe has but one simple answer—foe. Not one to take on an enemy himself, he’ll make whatever arrangements he deems necessary to emerge victorious. But he’s already made his move, and it’s landed him three prime targets to use as he pleases…
To Gaku Shinoyama, the question of friend or foe has but one simple answer—foe. Not one to take on an enemy himself, he’ll make whatever arrangements he deems necessary to emerge victorious. But he’s already made his move, and it’s landed him three prime targets to use as he pleases…
To Gaku Shinoyama, the question of friend or foe has but one simple answer—foe. Not one to take on an enemy himself, he’ll make whatever arrangements he deems necessary to emerge victorious. But he’s already made his move, and it’s landed him three prime targets to use as he pleases…