Rozé is captured by Christoph. To discover the secret of Geass, Christoph interrogates the Elevens. Neo-Britannia locates the resistance, and Catherine and the Einberg soldiers launch an attack on Ash and the Seven Shining Stars.
Rozé rejoins the devastated Seven Shining Stars, who receive intel that Neo-Britannia has proposed peace with the United Federation of Nations. Cornelia and the Black Knights try to understand Neo-Britannia's intentions
Unidentified machines begin to appear around the world, causing fear and confusion. Fighters in every country take on the machines with their Knightmare Frames, but prove to be no match against their overwhelming numbers and strength.