Original Airdate: March 27, 2022 Written by: Nobuhiro Mouri Directed by: Koichi Sakamoto
Tropes
The Berserker: Junpei's fighting style as Vail is brutal and mindless, requiring several Noah operatives to restrain and even stun him after he finishes disposing of rogue demons.
Catapult Nightmare: Junpei wakes up with one in a Noah holding cell, dreaming about a red devil that killed his parents.
Emergency Transformation: Junpei was operated on with Giff's cells to save his life after an incident that left him the sole survivor.
How Do I Shot Web?: Masumi has to instruct Junpei on how to use the Vail Driver.
Meet Cute: Yukimi comes across Junpei, who has been knocked out of his transformation and buried under rubble caused by his finisher.
Yukimi: You're... a human?
You Killed My Father: Masumi exploits Junpei seeking vengeance on the demon that killed his parents in order to make him a Rider for Noah.
Yukimi (present): And that was how everything began. At the time, I had no idea... ...That I was already caught between the gears of Fate.