Allen is given a choice by Road, who tells him he must destroy his friend Lavi to rescue Lenalee and Chaoji, and when Allen refuses, Lavi may be the only one who knows enough to get the upper hand on Road.
Tsubaki and Black Star are set to fight Uncanny Sword, Tsubaki's jealous older brother, but in order to defeat him, Tsubaki will have to overcome her docile temperament.
Maka, an aspiring scythemeister, and her transforming partner/weapon, Soul Eater, ask Dr. Stein to give them extra training but may not be prepared for the consequences if they fail.
Komui must stop an experimental virus of his own creation from continuing to turn members of the Black Order into zombies, but a vengeful spirit keeps hindering his efforts.
Lulu Bell leads an army of Akuma against the exorcists in order to claim the powerful Egg, which will enable the Millennium Earl to put his evil plan into motion, and it is up to Allen and Bookman to thwart the Noah's plans.
Maka, the scythe meister, has created the Soul Eater, a scythe that can change into the form of a human boy, but there is still work to be done before the Soul Eater will be good enough to become the weapon of Death.
Cross Marian is preparing to finish off Tyki Mikk when Millennium Earl interrupts with a plan to build a new Ark by using data downloads from the old one, and Allen is instructed by a strange apparition to play the piano even though he has never had lessons.
Seventeen-year-old Charlaina "Charlie" Hart has defeated the tyrant Queen Sabara and taken control of Ludania, only to have Sabara's soul fuse itself with her own.
After his death in a car accident, Rhett Snyder becomes a syllektor and joins the crew of the Harbinger, a ship tasked with ferrying the souls of the dead.
