Episode 9 Rain's doctor explains that she is at risk of entering a state of hibernation due to the winter cold, and advises she avoid cold water. Ryo feels guilty for avoiding Rain and wishes to apologize. Ryo's friends drop a soccer ball into the river and Ryo attempts to retrieve it, but falls into a spatial distortion created by the sleeping dragon god. Rain rescues him, but falls into hibernation and cannot escape herself. Jiro attempts to commune with the dragon god to rescue her, but starts to be pulled in as well. Despite his warnings, Mu-chan rallies the children to help him, and together they rescue Rain. Rain awakens in the hospital a week later and Ryo apologizes to her...