Misato and her Anti-NERV group Wille arrive at Paris, a city now red from Core-Ization. Crew from the flagship wander land on a containment tower. They only have 720 seconds to restore the city. When a horde of NERV Evas appear, Mari’s improved Eva unit 8 must intercept. Meanwhile, Shinji, Asuka, and Rei (provisional name) wander about Japan.