

Shinji decides he doesn't want to be at NERV anymore. Gendo lists his crimes against NERV: disobedience, selfish possession on Unit-01 and using the Eva as threat to the organization. Shinji is then taken to his father held with handcuffs. Shinji imprisoned before being taken to Gendo From the shot, Toji's leg seems to be amputated. He then wakes up with Hikari next to him and Shinji has gone, and she tells him that he was asleep for three days after he woke up last time.

The scene then switches to Ritsuko and Misato contemplate the shredded corpse of Evangelion Unit-03, and Asuka and Rei in the hospital.Īfter that, Toji wakes up in the hospital with Shinji next to him, and returns to sleep, and has a vision about Rei and Shinji talking about Gendo's behaviors towards Unit-03's situation.

Gendo orders Maya to increase the LCL pressure to its maximum in order to take him out of the Entry Plug and Shinji fell unconscious. The episode opens with Shinji infuriated for his father's use of him to destroy the Bardiel-possessed Evangelion Unit-03 using the Dummy System on Evangelion Unit-01, and threatening to use the remaining battery limit of Unit-01 to destroy NERV Headquarters after he refuses to leave it. Unit-01 goes " berserk", re-engages and defeats the Angel, then tears apart and eats the Angel's corpse, absorbing its S² Engine in the process. As the Angel attacks Unit-01's core, Shinji pleads with the Evangelion to start working again. The Angel succeeds in overpowering Unit-01 as its batteries expire, and blasts away the Evangelion's chest armor, revealing a Core identical to those of the Angels. After speaking with Kaji, Shinji returns to NERV just before the Angel penetrates NERV Headquarters, and engages the Angel in Unit-01. However, as he is leaving Tokyo-3, the Angel Zeruel appears, and easily defeats the other Evangelions. Shinji, horrified and emotionally devastated by the battle between Unit-01 and Bardiel and witnessing Toji's near-death, as well as Gendo's cold indifference to the situation, quits NERV for a second time.
