Summary: Although he's no longer considered the strongest in Academy City, Accelerator can still handle a group of thugs with ease.

Summary: As summer vacation comes to an end, Mikoto has some free time and decides to go to the convenience store to read some manga.

Summary: Upon finding his father on the beach, Touma questions why he got involved in occult stuff.

Summary: Tsuchimikado admits to being not only a mage, but also a spy sent to Academy City because science is the enemy of magic.

Summary: Touma and Index have arrived at the beach after being advised by Komoe to leave the city.

Summary: Having survived the explosion, Touma manages to avoid Accelerator's next attack and counters with a punch with his right hand.

Summary: Unaware of everything that's going on with Touma, Komoe explains to Index and Himegami how espers acquire powers by separating from the proper reality and obtaining their own reality.

「絶対能力 （レベル６）」 (Zettai Nouryoku (Reberu 6))
"Absolute Ability (Level 6)"

Episode at a Glance:
While explaining Schrödinger's Theory and how it relates to esper abilities, Komoe manages to confuse Index to no end.

Summary: Pursued by Accelerator, Misaka tries to shoot him, but he's able to stop all of the bullets and redirect them back at her, wounding her in the shoulder.

Summary: On a rooftop one night, a girl with a sniper rifle targets a guy who just came out of a store. She calls her target Accelerator, but when she fires, the gun explodes, and she's thrown back with a severe arm injury.