While Vice mentally struggles against Giff, the heroes learn that defeating Giff's demons and freeing the previous victims who were used for the demon's revival spreads his parasites at a faster rate. While George immerses himself in "certain research", Hikaru chooses Tamaki to take his place as the user of the Over Demons system. On Aguilera's advice, Sakura helps Lovekov evolve from her "weak existence" and achieve a new power that turns Sakura's inner demon into her armor.