Karina decides to meet with a lonely and sickly fan who says Blue Rose is their favorite superhero. She asks Tiger to come along too.

Tiger bends the rules to try to catch a violent NEXT named Vincent Carl, who left Barnaby badly injured while evading capture.

Little is yet known about the NEXT incident, but multiple theories abound. Everyone wants to know what's going on between Kotetsu and Karina.

Gregory Sunshine has one last inmate to meet; a criminal with incredible powers. Meanwhile, the heroes struggle to neutralize the escaped NEXT.

A powered up Tiger starts attacking Barnaby, who's left drained of power and vulnerable. Later, Tiger faces a sudden change.