Episode 15: I'll Cut Off the Shackle of Thorns!

Refusing to abandon AT, Ikki challenges Rika for the right to continue as a Storm Rider. The battle goes badly for him against Rika, a former Sleeping Forest member known as the Thorn Queen, and his disadvantage becomes clear. Ikki must find out whether his wings can overcome the Thorn Queen’s thorns.

Aired Jul 18, 2006