After escaping from the Diamonds, Steven and Lars encounter and befriend the "off-colors", a group of "defective" Gems who live in hiding from Gem society. Lars defends them from security robots but is critically injured in the process.

After Steven brings Lars back to life with his healing powers, he discovers that Lars now shares the same powers as Lion.

Lars rises to the occasion.

Steven takes Garnet to meet some of his new friends.

Steven faces his biggest challenge yet.