At a testing ground, the AEU is demonstrating its new Enact mobile suit; a white mobile suit descends from the sky and swiftly destroys the Enact; this intruder is the Gundam Exia, marking the start of Celestial Being's first mission.

The Gundam Meisters prepare for a second mission; while Allelujah and Tieria descend from space, Setsuna and Lockon make contact with Wang Liu-Mei, and all four Gundam Meisters then join forces for an armed intervention on the island of Ceylon.

Graham Aker confronts Setsuna as he leaves Ceylon; Graham's mobile suit proves to be no match for Setsuna's Gundam, but he returns from battle to learn that he and Billy Katagiri have been reassigned to a new anti-Gundam investigative taskforce.

The Human Reform League holds a memorial service for the soldiers whose lives were lost in the recent interventions, and reaffirms its opposition to Celestial Being.

Princess Marina leaves Azadistan and begins a worldwide diplomatic tour to seek help for her impoverished nation.

Celestial Being's activities have reduced the level of conflict in the world, but there are some who don't welcome the change; among them the nation of Moralia, whose economy is based on the arms industry and on private military companies.