Ep. 17: Remembering the Promise: Hagi and Saya Rescue Riku from Chiropterans
Aired on February 4, 2006
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Riku is dragged off a train by a chiropteran, prompting Hagi and Saya to leap from the vehicle to save him. Following this rescue, Saya experiences a dream concerning her history in 1920s Russia. In this vision, she and Hagi pursue Rasputin and Diva, who is secretly disguised as Grand Duchess Anastasia. The sequence highlights the urgent danger posed by the chiropterans while simultaneously revealing key details about Saya's past connections to these historical figures and her enduring bond with Hagi during their shared pursuit.
Episodes
- Ep. 13 · Saya attacks allies and enemies under Diva's influence until Kai restores her control
- Ep. 14 · The Miyagusuku family returns to Okinawa for a final farewell with friends
- Ep. 15 · Journalist Akihiro Okamura seeks answers regarding a chiropteran encounter near the Laos border
- Ep. 16 · David and Saya travel to Vladivostok to board the Trans-Siberian Express toward Ekaterinburg.
- Ep. 17 · Remembering the Promise: Hagi and Saya Rescue Riku from Chiropterans
- Ep. 18 · The trio heads to Sverdlovsk-51 while others travel to Ekaterinburg
- Ep. 19 · Saya, Riku, and Hagi reach Ekaterinburg to meet David while Riku becomes sick.
- Ep. 20 · David and companions reach Red Shield while Kai reads Joel's diary about Saya
- Ep. 21 · Okamura and Mao investigate wine clues while Saya and Hagi flee artificial chiropterans