The chapter opens with a description of the high-rise explosion that took place in Todo-on-the-Sino-Japanese-River around 5pm. The narrator tells the audience that the explosion was caused by the death of the founder of the organization, and that it was used to stir up the followers for the upcoming "bloody Monday" battle. He also tells them that the new high priest, Haruka-chan, was also part of the conspiracy to kill the founder. He says that if Haruka crashes his machine, he will be able to hack into the system and fix the bug that the hornet repaired. The chapter ends with a discussion of the Russian plan to use the neutron bomb to destroy the U.S.