Ep. 20: Tessa explains Whispered resonance to Kaname while SRT targets Gauron in Palau.
Aired on May 21, 2002
Tessa reveals the nature of resonance between two Whispered to Kaname. Simultaneously, the SRT prepares for a mission against terrorists led by Gauron, who survived the Helmajistan incident. Gauron is causing havoc at Palau's Berildaob island. During the ensuing battle, Gauron is captured. However, Melissa ends up gravely injured in the conflict. The operation proceeds with significant casualties among the SRT forces despite the successful apprehension of the terrorist leader.
Episodes
- Ep. 16 · Sousuke and team hide in a cave while Zaied aids Gauron
- Ep. 17 · Sousuke defeats Zaied and Gauron in intense Lambda Driver combat
- Ep. 18 · Kaname accompanies Sousuke to a secluded island that turns out to be a Mithril base.
- Ep. 19 · Melissa explains recruiting Kurz and Sousuke to Tessa and Kaname after their combat skills impressed her.
- Ep. 20 · Tessa explains Whispered resonance to Kaname while SRT targets Gauron in Palau.
- Ep. 21 · Sousuke confronts guilt over Melissa while Gauron hijacks the Tuatha de Danaan AI to take hostages.
- Ep. 22 · Gauron attacks USS Bunker Hill while Tessa coordinates Kaname's escape with Sousuke and Kurz's aid
- Ep. 23 · Kaname hacks the Tuatha de Danaan while Sousuke rescues the crew and faces Gauron's escape.
- Ep. 24 · Sousuke battles Gauron in the hangar as he prevents the submarine's destruction.