Pride
Zairin thinks back to the time his village was destroyed by Bio-Zoids, how he came to be a Digald Bio-Raptor pilot himself, and how General Jiin told him of his goals to become a god and control the entire Digald Empire. Jiin later promoted Zairin to the rank of Major and gave control of Mega-Raptor to him. Meanwhile, in Zuuri City, the rebel troops gather and prepare for battle. The first Bio-Zoids attack and are defeated with the help of Ruuji and Hayate Liger.
Aired 18/09/2005EP 24 - Pride

Zoids Genesis
Natural disasters have devastated planet Zi, killing off almost all life. A thousand years later humans have gradually re-established civilization, salvaging ancient Zoids through diving and mining efforts. In a village whose most previous item is a giant sword which they worship as a holy symbol. A teenage boy discovers an ancient Liger-type Zoid while on a deep water salvage operation. Suddenly the village is attacked by skeletal Bio-Zoids intent on stealing a powerful generator located in the village. Our teenage hero awakens the Liger and discovers that the towns sacred sword is the Ligers weapon, together they fight off the mysterious Bio-Zoids. At least for now...
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