Chad, a 19-year-old second-tier mecha pilot from West City, faces pressure to prove his skill against powerful beasts. Piloting the dual-attributed Scorpion Mecha, which combines earth-type defense with venom-type offense, he relies on tactical maneuvering and precise anticipation to outmatch brute force. Despite criticism dismissing his methods as mere showmanship, Chad's venom-based attacks demonstrate power beyond his rank, challenging doubts about his capabilities. The episode ends with Chad confronting the skepticism of others as his true strength remains to be tested in upcoming battles.