The circle’s meetings have finally begun. Eriri begins working on the character designs using Megumi as her model, but she immediately starts tearing her hair out over trying to design a 2D main heroine off of Megumi, who is completely devoid of character.

And then Tomoya abruptly asks,

“By the way, Eriri… Have you ever gone on a date?”

Eriri and Utaha are badly rattled by this.