Sasame was praying for the safety of Akashi, who headed into the Lightless Realm. The original objective was the recovery of the second machine and Heito, but being so intent on protecting Sasame, Akashi continued to attack the Corpse, which had appeared. However, the Corpse's fierce attacks pushed the Reaper back and severely damaged it. Sasame, feeling the situation at hand, and with encouragement from Minashi's words...

赤司为拯救笹目前只身前往无明领域。原本的目只是回收二号机，因信号不良，赤司未能接收到本部发来的迅速撤退命令。面对突然出现的骸，赤司一人坚持着战斗，骸频频猛攻，银受到了非常大的损伤。就在赤司走投无路之时，他想起了与笹目的过去……

無明領域へ向かったアカシの無事をササメは祈っていた。本来の目的はヘイトと二番機の回収だが、ササメを守りたい一心で、現れた“躯”へ攻撃を続けてしまうアカシ。しかし躯の猛襲に押され大きく損傷してしまう“死神”。その様子を感じ取ってしまったササメは、ミナシの言葉に背中を押されるように――。