Ep 8. NEW WORLD Phase.1

Jormungand season 2 episode 8, titled "NEW WORLD Phase.1," picks up where the previous episode left off. Koko's team is in the process of transporting weapons to Africa when they come across a group of militants who try to hijack their truck. However, they quickly discover that the hijackers are actually former soldiers who had been abandoned by their government. As a result, Koko decides to help the soldiers and provides them with weapons and food.

Meanwhile, Jonah is struggling with his role in Koko's team. He has been questioning his role as a child soldier and hasn't been able to fully adapt to the lifestyle of the mercenaries. However, Koko realizes that Jonah is feeling lost and decides to show him a new perspective on life. She takes him to meet a group of children that she has been helping in Africa. The children have all lost their families due to war and are now living in poverty. Koko encourages Jonah to help the children and gives him a sense of purpose.

As the episode progresses, Koko's team is informed that there is a new player in the arms trade who is threatening to disrupt the market. This player, known only as "HCLI's new rival," has been acquiring weapons from various sources and is starting to gain a reputation amongst other arms dealers. Koko is intrigued by this new player and decides to investigate.

She sends her team to gather information on the new rival. During their investigation, they discover that the rival is using a new technology that allows them to quickly and efficiently transport weapons across borders without being detected. The team realizes that this technology could be a game-changer in the arms trade and could potentially put Koko out of business.

The episode ends with Koko unveiling her plan to take down the new rival. She reveals that she has been developing her own technology that will allow her to counter the new rival's weapon transport system. Koko and her team set out to put their plan into action and take down their newest rival in order to maintain their position as the top arms dealer in the world.

Overall, "NEW WORLD Phase.1" is an exciting episode that sets the stage for what is sure to be an intense battle between Koko's team and their new rival. The episode highlights Koko's intelligence and resourcefulness as she works to stay ahead of the competition. It also showcases Jonah's growth as a character as he begins to find his place in the world and gain a sense of purpose outside of being a child soldier. Fans of the series will no doubt be eagerly anticipating the next episode to see how the battle between Koko and her rival unfolds.