After a successful operation at Baba Yaga Castle, DWMA prepares a new offensive strategy centred around a select of elite students - the Spartoi, Maka and Soul undergo rigorous training, probing the boundaries of Soul's hard-won new potential as a weapon. Maka's soul perception ability has made her the enemy's next target, and she and Soul know they will have to step it up fast - Eibon and his followers are coming, ready or not!