In this week's episode, our characters find themselves at their lowest point yet. As the plot moves toward its climax, the stakes have been clearly defined. However, the episode is riddled with abrupt developments that significantly influence the course of the story.

The subplot involving Elan and Norea, for instance, unfolds rather hastily. The hostility Norea harbors toward Elan is understandable, but the rapid escalation and resolution of their conflict feels rushed. Norea's death, which she had desired, triggers an intense emotional reaction in Elan. Typically, such pivotal moments in the "Gundam" series serve as catalysts that drive deeper changes and resolutions in the main plot. However, the swift succession of these events slightly diminishes their impact, especially in light of the impending confrontation between Elan and the origin of the Gundams in Prospera.

The rapid sequence of events is further compounded by the conflict between Guel and Shaddiq. As expected, Guel loses his temper, Shaddiq reveals the truth, and the two engage in a battle from which Guel emerges victorious. Meanwhile, Guel's younger sibling learns about his past patricide. Despite the thrilling execution of the fight, the quick succession of events—including Sarius's rescue and the unraveling of Shaddiq's plans—lacks depth.

Despite these abrupt developments, the prospect of new plot threads in the upcoming episodes offers a silver lining. For example, the guilt-ridden Suletta is on the verge of a significant transformation. Her potential reconciliation with a remorseful Miorine could add another layer to the story. Additionally, the impending convergence of Benerit's overseers and unpredictable elements like Elan, Prospera, and Quiet Zero hints at an explosive climax.