A man commandeers a bus with a defiant passenger ordering him around, sparking a tense standoff. Meanwhile, the protagonist battles several anomalies of varying classes, realizing that his Berserk Mode's power fluctuates depending on the enemy type. Despite one being unfazed, he defeats the others and accumulates Brutal Points, unlocking a new, more powerful tier called Doom Nightmare. The episode ends as the new Berserk Mode skill is nearly fully activated, leaving the outcome of the upcoming confrontation uncertain.