Toaru Majutsu no Index II Episode 24

Synopsis
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Adapted From

 * Toaru Majutsu no Index Light Novel Volume SS

Major events

 * Komaba Ritoku is killed during his battle against Accelerator, with GROUP fulfilling their mission.
 * Hamazura Shiage is promoted as the leader of Komaba Ritoku's Skill-Out, and is ordered by Academy City to kill Misaka Misuzu.
 * Accelerator and Kamijou Touma meet Misaka Misuzu.
 * With Accelerator unknowingly helping, Touma is able to save Misaka Misuzu from Skill-Out.
 * Kamijou Touma meets Shiage Hamazura and defeats him.
 * Misuzu opts not to take Mikoto away from Academy City.

Characters
By order of appearance
 * Musujime Awaki
 * Komaba Ritoku
 * Accelerator
 * Aztec Magician as Unabara Mitsuki
 * Misaka Misuzu
 * Kamijou Touma
 * Index
 * Sphynx
 * Tsuchimikado Motoharu
 * Misaka Mikoto
 * Shirai Kuroko
 * Uiharu Kazari
 * Misaka 10032
 * Kanzaki Kaori
 * Tsukuyomi Komoe
 * Yomikawa Aiho
 * Yoshikawa Kikyou
 * Fukiyose Seiri
 * Himegami Aisa
 * Tsuchimikado Maika
 * Last Order
 * Heaven Canceller
 * Kazakiri Hyouka

New Characters

 * Fremea Seivelun (unnamed)
 * Hamazura Shiage

Abilities

 * Move Point - Musujime Awaki, level 4
 * Redirection - Accelerator, level 5
 * Appearance borrowing - Etzali

New Abilities
No new abilities were introduced during this episode.

Locations

 * Academy City
 * Tokiwadai Dormitory
 * Judgment 177 Branch Office
 * Heaven Canceller's Hospital
 * Yomikawa Residence
 * Anglican Church Women's Dormitory

New Locations

 * Dangai University

Trivia

 * The opening song is removed for the episode, as per tradition, the ending song is played over scenes near the end of the episode..
 * Fremea Seivelun makes her anime appearance only a month from her debut and design being revelead in Shinyaku Toaru Majutsu no Index Light Novel Volume 01 on March 10.
 * The episode features the debut of Kanzaki Kaori's new outfit.

Referbacks

 * Accelerator has a short flashback to his fight with Touma back in episode 14 of the first season, after seeing Touma for the first time since his defeat by him.
 * Etzali references Touma's promise to him back in episode 18 of the first season.
 * The massager referenced by Aogami Pierce back in episode 17 is featured in this episode being used by Seiri.
 * Index's biting of Touma at the end of the episode is like a callback to the final episode of the first season, where the episode ends in the same way.

Cultural References

 * Touma references the Croquette.
 * The gun that Touma decided that he needed to obtain is a Walter PPK/S, which is also featured in the previous episode.

Animation Trivia

 * Both Awaki's supposed crushing and Ritoku's bloody demise are censored.
 * Kuroko and Kazari's conversation featured in this episode is reused animation from the episode 20.

Unanswered Questions

 * Who is the girl in Ritoku's cellphone?
 * Who is the person that is in charge of GROUP?
 * How did Shiage become the leader of Skill-Out?