The Ones Who Visited Aerkos has seemingly sided with Alter and attacks Rouge. Jean attempts to aid her but he is captured by Graufon while Eden has his core removed by Silvia, returning him to human form. Alter then withdraws after giving Rouge an ultimatum: her core for Jean. Rouge attempts to give chase but is intercepted by Cyan. Although they are evenly matched, Rouge hesitantly follows Naomi's advice to synchronize with Cyan, causing a pulse that neutralizes their combat forms. Naomi takes Rouge to meet the Visitors who reveal Naomi is a Nean they created to be their intermediary with humanity...