Ankh is absorbed into a single body, but the two halves are still not completely whole; Eiji begins to wonder about his place in the Izumi family's life as Shingo tries to help him out in Ankh's place; Gotou helps Eiji on his mission to rescue Ankh, but Eiji is stopped by Dr. Maki.

Dr. Maki explains to Eiji about the process of becoming a Greeed and the dulling of the human senses, leading Eiji to discover that it is already happening to him; a Yummy is trapping people in ice and calling out for OOO's help, but HIna refuses to let him go; Eiji does battle with Ankh, destroying.his core medals.