City of Exotic Beasts.

Summary

X proposes a risky alliance to Suzaku and her team, offering to help them explore a dangerous Rune Cave in exchange for their assistance. With a countdown looming, the team debates the decision, ultimately agreeing to gather 13 Awakeners by midnight. X reveals his goal of acquiring toxin-type rune circuits to enhance his abilities. As the rain pours, the team prepares for the challenge ahead, with Suzaku ensuring her members stay safe while also planning a birthday dinner for Crimson Fox, who she has cared for like a brother. Amidst the tension, camaraderie and personal connections emerge, setting the stage for the impending confrontation.

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