Ep. 12: Lana and Conan rescue Lao from Lepka in the Core Block before escaping to High Harbor
Aired on June 27, 1978

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Lana and Lao travel to the Core Block to obtain an IC chip. Conan releases prisoners who opposed Lepka, and they team up to find Lao. The freed prisoners guide Conan and Jimsy to the Core Block, where they encounter Lepka and his soldiers. Although Lao is captured, Lana, Conan, and Jimsy successfully rescue him. The group escapes the facility with assistance from the former prisoners. As they make their way to High Harbor, the captain and crew join their party along the route.
Episodes
- Ep. 8 · Lana and Conan escape the GunBoat explosion to find a battlefield and hear Lana's grandfather.
- Ep. 9 · Lana and Conan work at an Industrian salvage platform after being discovered by Patch in the desert.
- Ep. 10 · Terit Returns to Industria as Dr. Lao Is Revealed During Island Sinking Crisis
- Ep. 11 · The crew rescues the captain and attempts to retake the Barracuda from Monsley's forces.
- Ep. 12 · Lana and Conan rescue Lao from Lepka in the Core Block before escaping to High Harbor
- Ep. 13 · The Barracuda docks at High Harbor after a resident's revenge attack.
- Ep. 14 · Conan and Jimsy visit Windmill Village and face consequences after killing Orlo's pig
- Ep. 15 · Conan and Jimsy face masked riders, negotiate with Orlo over a pig, and depart after Lana's exchange.
- Ep. 16 · Lana’s Premonitions Lead Conan, Gil, and Lana to Tito’s Village