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The school drifts into another dimension

The school and its students drift into a space cut off from ordinary life.

The students develop special abilities

The students gain different abilities, but no shared rules govern the group.

Nagara and the students learn the rules of each drifting world

The students observe the laws of each world and discover the danger of using abilities and systems for control.

Vol.TVアニメ第2〜3話 長良たちが漂流した世界ごとに異なるルールを学ぶ場面Ch. — Organized from the TV anime episodes 2〜3, using the scene where Nagara and the others learn that each drifted world has different rules and checking its order against the surrounding events. ↗

Nagara and Mizuho explore new worlds

They learn that each drifting world has its own environment and rules.

Conflicts and self-government attempts arise

Differences in powers and values lead to clashes over self-government and control.

Nagara is drawn into a baseball game over the monkey-getter

To settle the dispute over the monkey-getter, Nagara takes part in a baseball game against Ace. Under rules that manage the outcome, he encounters the competition and control of the drifted world.

Vol.TVアニメ第4話 長良がサル・ゲッターをめぐる野球勝負に巻き込まれ、世界の競争と管理に触れる場面Ch. — Organized from the TV anime episodes 4, using the scene where Nagara is drawn into the baseball game over the monkey-getter and encounters that world’s competition and control and checking its order against the surrounding events. ↗

The students must choose whether to return

A route home appears, forcing them to consider what staying or returning means.

Nagara and Mizuho search for the meaning and conditions of return

The two consider how their power to move between worlds might reveal a route back to where they began.

Vol.TVアニメ第9〜10話 長良と瑞穂が漂流の意味と、元の世界へ戻る条件を探る場面Ch. — Organized from the TV anime episodes 9〜10, using the scene where Nagara and Mizuho search for the meaning of the drift and the conditions for returning and checking its order against the surrounding events. ↗

Nagara returns to the original world and lives with the lost time

Back home, Nagara faces the distance from people who did not drift and chooses how to resume an ordinary life.

Vol.TVアニメ第12話 長良が元の世界へ戻り、失われた時間を抱えて生き始める場面Ch. — Organized from the TV anime episodes 12, using the scene where Nagara returns to the original world and begins living with the lost time and checking its order against the surrounding events. ↗

Nagara and the others live separate lives in the original world

Those who return begin separate lives while carrying their experiences, even as some students remain in the drifting worlds.