Under Mutsumi's orders, Kyoichiro and Taiyo pursue the fleeing Momo. Taiyo manages to land a punch on Momo once, but the gap in abilities between himself and Momo, who can hold his own against Kyoichiro, is all too clear, and he's left on the defensive. On top of that, numerous Dark Cherries - creatures birthed by Tsubomi, which feed on humans as nutrients - appear, blocking the way. Taiyo launches another attack, but he falls just short, letting Momo get away. Kyoichiro destroys the Dark Cherries, and is about to take Taiyo back with him to Mutsumi, when he's suddenly summoned by the chairman of the Spy Association, Kai Izumo...