As Ace prepares to face Jest, the is joined by everyone else. They all proceed to Exscion, where each member is forced to stop at a level to fight monsters there. Finally only Ace remains, but the one he finds at the top is not Jest, but Kroell. As the fighting continues, Kroell manages to hurt Ace enough, for Jest to come out in his Dragonoid form and try to consume Ace. As everyone watches helpless, Daphness's darkness appears to try to consume Jest. However Kroell tries to help Jest, even at the cost of his own soul being consumed. Just as it seems like Ace will be consumed, Lucifer separates from Kroell, since he wouldn't get Kroell's soul, Jest gets overwhelmed by Daphness's darkness. Ace is saved as Jest and Kroell vanish. All the monster egg drops start returning to their owners.