Ep. 16: Mio suggests an alliance with the shadows to change their role.
Aired on July 29, 2022

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In this narrative segment, the character Mio introduces a strategic proposal regarding the nature of shadows. She suggests that rather than treating these entities as adversaries, they should be converted into allies. This approach aims to shift the dynamic between the protagonists and the shadow forces. The synopsis focuses entirely on this specific suggestion made by Mio. No additional plot points, character interactions, or outcomes are described in the source material. The core event is limited to the articulation of this idea to potentially alter the course of events involving the shadows.
Episodes
- Ep. 12 · Tokiko Confirms She Has Been Feeding Corpses to Hiruko
- Ep. 13 · Shinpei's Fifth July 22nd and Hizuru's Reaction to His Time Travel
- Ep. 14 · Shinpei encounters memories from Hizuru fourteen years ago
- Ep. 15 · Heine Recognizes Behavioral Patterns Upon Looping Like Shinpei
- Ep. 16 · Mio suggests an alliance with the shadows to change their role.
- Ep. 17 · Shinpei learns Shide's identity from Hishigata Clinic Director Sou's father
- Ep. 18 · A seventy-year-old photograph reveals the truth.
- Ep. 19 · Karikiri and Heine launch attacks while Mio and Hizuru discover Ushio's death.
- Ep. 20 · Hizuru and Karikiri engage in combat as Gil and Rose join the battle.