Whakarāpopototanga
Ko Marika Kato, he tauira tau tuatoru i Hakuoh Girls' Academy, he kaitiora mokowhiti tika me tana Letter of Marque. I waenganui i ana akoranga, te arahi i te karapu waka waka mokowhiti o tana kura, te mahi wa-waahi i te Cafe Lamp, me te noho hei kapene mo te kaipuke mokowhiti a Bentenmaru, he tino pukumahi nga ra o Marika. I tetahi ra, ka whiwhi mahi a Marika ki te pahua i tetahi kaipuke reihi teitei, ka kitea e ia kei runga i te rarangi kaihihi ko Kanata Mugen, he tamaiti nona te "pahi tupuni". No reira, ka timata te haerenga e whakaatu ana i te whakataetae mokowhiti i waenga i nga kaitiora me tetahi tamaiti iti.