Kazemaru's decision to leave the team have left Endou devastated and took away his will to even practice. Nothing anyone says seems to have an effect on him. Kurimatsu, unable to bear seeing his captain like this, and thinking that the fight against Aliea Academy is hopeless, has decided to leave Raimon as well. It seems that Tachimukai's never-give-up attitude is the only thing left to remind Endou of who he was.