Dragon Drive

The Sleeping Dragon

Reiji Ozora is a terribly unmotivated high school student. However, when his friend Maiko Yukino introduces him to a virtual reality game known as Dragon Drive, Reiji finally finds the motivation to do something. Sadly, this motivation is dwindled when Reiji receives a dragon so weak that it doesn't even register. He names the dragon Chibi, and when he's forced into a battle with Daisuke Hagiwara, a boy infatuated with Maiko, Reiji soon discovers that there is more to Chibi than meets than eye. (Source: Dragon Drive Wiki)

Dive of Promise

Since he's been doing so well, Reiji promises Maiko that he'll protect her if she's in trouble next time they play Dragon Drive. Maiko tells him that he is overconfident and his success so far was just luck. Reiji ignores her and starts bragging about how great Chibi is. Later that day they go back to play Dragon Drive, and Reiji meets a boy by the name of Ichiro. Ichiro is incredibly tough and shows no mercy towards the other players. Claiming he'll beat everyone in ten minutes or less and he'll save Reiji for last so he can witness it. Ichiro starts taking out all of the other players dragons, until Maiko becomes his target. Reiji discovers Chibi can grow wings and jumps off a building hoping he'll fly them to her. Chibi isn't strong enough and the two begin to plummet to the ground. Chibi is able to regain height at the last moment. (Source: Dragon Drive Wiki)

Revenge

An Awakening from the Impact

Reiji's having a run of bad luck lately, he keeps losing matches. However, when he finds his way into a battle with the strongest players in the world, Ichiro Sumishiba, Sayaka Towa and the number one ranked player Hikaru Himuro, Reiji finally finds the motivation he needs to awaken Chibi's true power. (Source: Dragon Drive Wiki)

Inside out Sphere

Reiji wants to become a stronger Dragon Drive player than Hikaru Himuro, so Agent L shows him a secret training room. Kyoji and Sayaka are already there, and give Reiji some pointers. Meanwhile, Maiko spots Reiji and is suspicious of where he has been going, but when she spots him with Agent L, she drags Daisuke to help her spy on him. The pair follow Reiji into the secret training room and are attacked by two powerful dragons. Despite Goraoh and Kanpa's best efforts, the virtual dragons are about to beat them. When all hope seems lost for them, Reiji suddenly appears and easily defeats the dragons, with the help of a seemingly new powerful dragon that Reiji is riding atop of. Much to their surprise, Maiko and Daisuke learn that the new dragon is in fact Chibi. (Source: Dragon Drive Wiki)

The Successor

Dragonic Heaven

After Reiji accepts the challenge of joining the Dragonic Heaven Tournament, Gokakku's older brother, Rokkaku, challenges him to a fight for the spot in the tournament. During their fight, Chibi is poisoned by one of Rokkaku's henchmen, and left is unable to battle normally, and Rokkaku appears to have an easy victory. However, Reiji and Chibi refuse to give up. When his lackey attempts to force them to surrender by holding Maiko hostage. Rokkaku surprises everyone and attacks him for interfering. Witnessing both his strength and honor. Reiji offers Rokkaku membership on his team for the Dragonic Heaven tournament. Taken aback, Rokkaku accepts Reiji's offer. (Source: Dragon Drive Wiki)

The Beginning of a Battle

Rokkaku takes Reiji and Daisuke the location where the tournament will be held. When they arrive, Chibi falls into a nearby river and is found by a pair of mysterious children. Reiji goes looking for Chibi, and ends up finding him with the twins. The two have tied him to a rope and is forcing him to dance on a ball in the middle of the ocean with their own dragon. Reiji is furious and demands Chibi back, but the twins, Lyn and Sue, refuse, claiming that since they found him. Chibi is now technically their property. Adding that he is much more entertaining than their own pet dragon. The twins' escort, a woman calling herself Sally appears and tells him that she'll pay him as much money as he likes in exchange for Chibi. Reiji refuses the money and the twins are shocked about how un-greedy he is. They call forth this giant sea serpent-like dragon to eat Chibi and their own pet dragon. Working together, Reiji and Chibi easily defeat the sea serpent dragon. Then free the twins pet dragon, who shows he's very grateful to Reiji before leaving. (Source: Dragon Drive Wiki)

The Place of Anger

Reiji, Daisuke, and Rokkaku have only a few hours to get a special stone to qualify for the tournament. Rokkaku decides to take a nap and tells them that this will prove whether they should be able work as a team or not. Reiji and Daisuke find a bunch of stones huddled together, but it turns out to be a trap set by Lyn and Sue. the young twins from before. They use their dragons to ambush Reiji and Daisuke. Daisuke orders Reiji to stay out of the fight so he can prove his strength. Daisuke and Kanpa are severely overpowered, but Daisuke refuses to give up. Touched by his determination, Sue gives Daisuke an orb and tells him that he deserves it because she wants to see somebody like him make it to the next round so she can defeat him personally. But, it's all a trick and Daisuke is attacked by both the opposing dragons and seemingly defeated. Reiji gets very angry at the twins for tricking Daisuke and begins goes into a rage. Chibi's body begins to turn black and he seems to have grown more powerful... (Source: Dragon Drive Wiki)

Proof of Trust

Chibi's body has turned black and he seems even more powerful than before. Reiji fights Lyn and Sue's dragons and appears to be easily winning. However, Reiji is so blinded by rage that it doesn't last long and the twins soon make their comeback. A dark figure appears behind them and the twins' dragons get even more power. Reiji takes a beating and the twins' escort Sally appears. She tells Reiji explains that the twins are in fact being possessed by an evil dragon named Darx. She begs Reiji to help and Reiji agrees to save them. Chibi returns to normal and Reiji realizes that rage is not how to unlock Chibi's true potential. Chibi returns to his larger form and they fight the two dragons again. The twins regain control of their bodies long enough to explain that it's too late for them and want Reiji to kill them so they can be free. Then much to Reiji's surprise, the aquatic dragon he'd freed from the twins earlier arrive to help him. With renewed determination. Reiji and Chibi overpower Darx, forcing the evil dragon to flee and freeing the twins. (Source: Dragon Drive Wiki)

Like Yourself

As they trek through the desert to the Dragonic tournament, Maiko stats that since Daisuke's place on the team until he recovers. Rokkaku claims that Maiko can't take Daisuke's place because she is no warrior, and her dragon Goraoh is too weak. Maiko makes Rokkaku a bet, if she can reach the end of the desert on her own, since her dragon can't fly, then she gets to take the injured Daisuke's place. Reiji tries to convince Maiko not to, but Rokkaku agrees to her terms. As she makes her way across the desert with Goraoh, Maiko comes to realize how hard it really is to be a warrior. After being chased quite a ways by a pack of vicious wild dragons, she and Goraoh comes across an abandoned music house where she discovers a tiny pink dragon that tells the story of it's life. As the music house soon comes under attack, it's up to Maiko to protect it. With help from her new dragon friend, Medina Heaven, Maiko uses the hidden defenses of the music house Goraoh's powerful sound attacks to devastate the attacking dragons. Eventually, Maiko, Goraoh and Medina Heaven catch up with Reiji and the others. Winning her bet with Rokkaku. (Source: Dragon Drive Wiki)

Gathering

While visiting a town on their way to the tournament, the group spies some three contestants picking on elderly man. Rokkaku mocks them and the three get ready to fight him. However, a mysterious man arrives and stops the fight. That night, the three contestants from earlier abduct Maiko and try to use her a bait in a trap for Reiji and Rokkaku. Reiji goes after them and gets caught up in a fight. The leader starts attacking him with Maiko tied up to his dragon. Unable to fight back, Reiji and Chibi take a heavy beating. Just when they are about to be defeated, the mysterious warrior from before arrives and reveals himself to be the winner of the last tournament Sun Wols. He saves Maiko and Reiji is given the opportunity to defeat them. However, Reiji says he'll spare them so they can fight properly in the tournament. The next morning, Maiko tells Reiji and Rokkaku to stay back so she can get revenge on them. Maiko easily beats all three of them and Daisuke arrives for the match, only to discover that it is already over. (Source: Dragon Drive Wiki)

The Mission

Reiji, Maiko, and Daisuke soon learn about an evil dragon Gwonku, who destroyed the home and killed the partner of Medina Heaven is keeping some of the people he hasn't yet killed hostage. In order to save them, and against Rokkaku's advice, they risk their own participation in the tournament to see if there's a chance to save the captives. They do manage to find one woman being held in a cell the can't force open, but fall into a trap where a dragon made of liquid can burn anything it touches. Kyoji suddenly arrives on his dragon Air Blast to save them. When they regroup, Rokkaku scolds Reiji and the others for not listening to him. Reiji meanwhile is still worried about the woman being held prisoner by Gwonku, unaware that she is Mukai's mother. Kyoji then announces that they will be fighting each other in the next round. (Source: Dragon Drive Wiki)

A Winner and a Loser

The time for the match between Reiji's team and Mukai's team has come. While Makio and Sayaka battle it out, Daisuke decides he can help by going to rescue the mysterious woman prisoner while everyone is watching the matches. Daisuke and Kanpa try to save the mystery woman on their own. After Maiko and Sayaka's match ends with a draw, Reiji fights against Kyoji. When Chibi finally gets the strength to defeat Kyoji, Kyoji gives up, saying he wishes to learn more about Reiji. Next Reiji fights against Mukai himself, while at the same time Daisuke finds out the truth about the mysterious woman. She tells him to give her pendant to her son, and soon dies form exhaustion and malnutrition, despite Daisuke's pleas. Back at the arena, Reiji and Chibi are able to defeat Mukai and his dragon Shadow Fang. (Source: Dragon Drive Wiki)

Last Night

Robbery

The Extremity of Revenge

Journey

Rebirth

Travel of Ordeals

Ichiro Sumishiba appears to offer his services to Maiko, Daisuke, and Rokkaku, but wishes to speak with Meguru first. While he and Meguru find a place to talk, Ichiro reminisces about his past. When he and Meguru are alone he begs her to come back to Earth for her sister Agent L. Meanwhile, Reiji goes off on a journey with Chibi to find the legendary dragon named Shinsaber, and learn it's secrets. He soon gets stuck in a swamp while a dragon attacks him. A mysterious young man appears Kohryu and tries to help, but doesn't stand a chance. At the last second, Hikaru arrives and defeats the dragon, but destroys a sacred shrine in the process. Reiji and Hikaru are soon arrested, and the boy explains the situation. When he learns about Reiji's plan, the boy decides to go and ask that they be set free, but soon discovers the truth about his teacher, leader of the village Defense Force, and the dragon that has been attacking the village. He rushes back and helps Reiji and Hikaru escape their cell, and then all three must defeat the dragon to prove their trust. Hikaru watches from the sidelines as Chibi is too hungry to transform, and Reiji and the boy struggle to against the evil dragon. He then decides to help, only to find that Reiji had a plan to defeat the dragon all along. Reiji and the boy work together and defeat the dragon. As a consequence, the boy gets a spot on the Defense Force. The young man's master is exposed for the fraud he is, and Reiji and Chibi take their leave. But, Hikaru wont leave them alone. (Source: Dragon Drive Wiki)

To The Legendary Mountain

Hikaru pursues Reiji as he and Chibi try to train, but Reiji eventually gives Hikaru the slip. Meanwhile, Ichiro tries to convince Meguru to return to Earth with him, but she refuses. The other begin to question if Ichiro really plans to help, and Ichiro tries to find a way to get them to trust him. Sun Wols then arrives assist them in their fight against Kohei and RI-ON, but gets angry when he sees Ichiro. Sun doesn't trust Ichiro, because he was on a team with Kohei. Ichiro proposes a battle to prove his loyalty, and Sun eagerly accepts. The two fight with what seems to be equal strength, but Meguru begs them to stop. Sun's dragon accidentally targets Meguru with his attack, and Ichiro uses his dragon as a shield to protect her. Upon seeing this Sun agrees that Ichiro can now be fully trusted. Also, Reiji and Chibi are getting closer to their destination. (Source: Dragon Drive Wiki)

Berserk

Upon is return to earth, Kohei runs into one of RI-ON's agents. The agent tells Kohei that he's worried about him. Concerns that Kohei dismisses. The Agent reminisces about his and Kohei's past, and tries to get him to change his ways. However, Kohei wants nothing more than to please his father, and he will do anything to do so. He agrees to try the agents' Dragon Drive simulation, and easily wins. Once it's over Kohei leaves the unconscious man and gets ready to depart back to Rikyu. Meanwhile Reiji continues to go after Shinsaber, and ignores a warning not to go. Along the way, he once again encounters Hikaru, who found a man unconscious. The man wakes up and runs away screaming in fear. Hikaru asks if Reiji really wants to fight Shinsaber and asks for a battle against Reiji, with the winner facing off against Shinsaber. (Source: Dragon Drive Wiki)

Shinseiber

The battle between Reiji Ozora and Hikaru Himuro is interrupted by Shinsaber, whom defeats the two with ease. The two soon encounter the man from earlier and agree to save his daughter from some bandits. Along the way, the two encounter Shinsaber again. (Source: Dragon Drive Wiki)

In Return for the Power

Chibi may have acquired the power of Shinsaber, but the power is too much for him to handle. As a result, Chibi begins to overheat and goes into a catatonic state and Reiji is warned that if he doesn't find a mineral that suppresses the power causing him to overheat, Chibi will die. Hikaru carries Reiji to the location and tells Reiji he wants Chibi to get better so he can defeat him and get even greater power. Hikaru takes his leave as Reiji finds the mineral. Meanwhile, Kohei has returned to Rikyu, and is attacking the shrines and interrogating the priests to learn the location of the Shrine of the four Dragons. Daisuke tries to hold Kohei off while Maiko goes to get the others. Also, Rokkaku is attacked by a mysterious warrior in dark glasses for seemingly no reason. Reiji has gotten the mineral, he risks his life to save Chibi, and manages to do so. After resting, they go off to find the others. All of the others get ready to attack Kohei, but Reiji shows up and reveals his new power. Kohei flees the battle, happy that he now has an opponent worth fighting. (Source: Dragon Drive Wiki)