Despite its low-stakes "village of the week" feel, Episode 3 is essential for establishing that every child in Frontier has their own baggage to unpack—and that sometimes, the smallest person carries the coldest (and most effective) weapon.
The episode finds the group—minus the elusive Koji—at , which is irony at its finest since they are immediately ambushed by a swarm of Candlemon . This creates a unique tactical problem: Takuya’s fire-based spirit, Agunimon, is naturally countered by fire-resistant foes.
The core of this episode is Tommy’s transformation into (Chakmon).