Ep. 6: Rio faces Jack Mighty in a high-stakes Space Pinball match for the Gate while Mint investigates Carlos.

Howard reveals that Cartia challenged Rio to a Gate Battle against Jack Mighty, wagering Howard Resort. Mint asks Linda to identify the person who manipulated her data, leading to suspicion of Carlos Tanaka, an Afro samurai with bad luck. Rio receives silent calls and discovers Misery’s portrait in her room. Mint pursues Carlos, and her bear nearly falls from the resort until Jack Mighty, a boy with telekinetic powers, rescues it. Jack challenges Rio to a Space Pinball game for the Gate. Mint learns Jack was raised by Cartia, who exploits his abilities, and he seeks freedom by winning. During the match, Jack uses his powers to gain an advantage but is overwhelmed by holographic sharks. Rio assists him in escaping, though he attacks her ship. Rio exits her vessel to reclaim the lead and win. When Carlos accidentally knocks Linda’s head off, triggering a dangerous malfunction that endangers Mint, Rio and Jack cooperate to save her and stop the error.

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