On graduation and class change day, Chris hopes to become a warrior-type to attend the same academy as his girlfriend, Wendy. His peers mock him, predicting a useless class and advising him to give up. During the class awakening with crystals, others reveal their new roles—mages, cooks, and warriors. Chris is thrilled to discover he is indeed warrior-type, defying the doubts. Meanwhile, the upcoming Academy Exam, set in the dangerous Wilds instead of a safe sim-base, pressures non-warrior types to avoid it. The episode ends as the exam's high stakes and challenges loom ahead, especially for those who aren’t warriors.