The more the merrier

"The more the merrier" is the second episode of the original anime series, Lycoris Recoil.

Synopsis
LycoReco received a request from the top hacker, Walnut. He wants help fleeing the country from other hackers in the same business who are all after his head. The members of LycoReco work together to help Walnut escape, but a violent group of armed assailants attacks Chisato and the others…!?

Plot
In the flashback of the Alan Institute, a man is crying, carrying a badge, a classmates, a poverty with having a tablet and grow up. Robota describes the Alan Institute, a mysterious support organization, an individual or a group, geniuses from poverty, and provide free assistance. Walnut says it didn't listen to something and they tired. As seen by the previous episode when the building was exploded. The monitor screen was static and signed-off. Robota falling down on his floor when Walnut is the top hacker. An email sent from Walnut to Mizuki.

In the morning on the house, the living room is messy while watching movies, Chisato is fell asleep and rushes to late work, Yoshimatsu has arrived, who is the regular café. She was remembered to Yoshimatsu. Yoshimatsu reveals that the time is Russia and give a souvenir to Chisato. Takina removed medical dressing when its already recovered. Yoshimatsu leaving the LycoReco café. Chisato preparing a bullet from the gun before mission starts and the target is chasing. Chisato already give a "hand-picked" recommendation to Takina. Mizuki is already secured the getaway route, according to Mika. Chisato and Takina are going to start a mission, but Chisato is already hungry. On lunch at the train, is doing an action after watching movies. Takina is drinking a jelly drink. Chisato have a boiled egg and feed to Takina herself. The train announcer will stop to Kitasenju station. Chisato and Takina are switching trains in less than ten minutes, because Takina choose the jelly. Meanwhile, Kusunoki's assistant told the hacker Walnut has died at multiple times in the past 30 years and already submitted from LycoReco. Chisato and Takina will meet the hacker Walnut for a moment. Takina cannot actually drive a car without a Lycoris. Chisato sees a supercar and really so excited to drive. A car from Walnut jumps from the grass. Walnut's appearance is a squirrel mascot suit. Chisato and Takina to go inside Walnut's car. Chisato become depression, because she wanted to drive a supercar. She introduced herself and Takina. Walnut seen Chisato had watched more movies. Takina could be mistaken for Walnut as a bear or Chisato says could be a dog. A yellow bag belongs to travel. Chisato is jealous to get a passport and travelling to overseas. Takina request Walnut to head the location. Meanwhile, Robota calling his robbers and they kill them. Walnut saying Chisato's line. Walnut to release steering wheel for overspeed, as a result device driver become malicious software, caused by Robota. Robota is planning to straight into the ocean trying to press "Enter" button. Takina looks at the back of Robota's camera and Chisato see it. Walnut's car is unable to control himself. Robota counting into one to press "Enter" button. Chisato firing on the window and broke it. Takina shoots Robota's camera. Walnut's car squeaking into the sea and almost fall. The first eyecatch, the flower is at the back on Chisato's shirt.

The second eyecatch, the flower is at the front on Takina's shirt. Chisato, Takina and Walnut with his bag are safely to go out before the car is falling into the sea. Chisato sees the assassins and changing the locations. The assassins are targeting the bodyguards. Chisato will start firing through assassin. Takina dodge it while firing with a bag as a shield. Chisato jumped up and shooting the assassin. Takina firing the assassin and missed. Takina ignored Walnut when firing continues and looks like impossible and shoots him. The assassin missed to hit Chisato and trying to throw the grenade. Chisato stepped the grenade into the bathroom and throwing the assassin. Chisato dodge it while firing and shoot him. She kicking the assassin and will not kill him. Takina is planned to escape before arriving the enemy backup. Chisato recovering to the assassin for his injury. The assassin will eat dinner with tonight with his family and try not to go out when hacker's drone is watching. Walnut is going outside and his tablet brokes it. The assassin finally shots Walnut until its dead. However, Chisato and Takina are failed the mission and Takina calling an emergency. Robota's cameras are already captured and see it to Yoshimatsu. When inside the ambulance, Chisato and Takina are very sad when Walnut is almost dead. Walnut taking off his head and revealing as Mizuki and Chisato surprised it. The actual suit is bulletproof, squeezes blood secretly and it makes heavy. Takina to ask Mizuki for the actual Walnut. Walnut's voice is here to be revealed by Kurumi when inside the bag. Chisato had too many asked in our questions and hugging Kurumi. At the work of LycoReco, Mika preparing the three dango are goma, anko and kibi. Mizuki did a rection to Chisato's terrible actor and already taking a picture with a cursed face, while inside the ambulance. Chisato seeing the picture from Mizuki and not to give it to her smartphone. Takina happened to the failed mission. Chisato eating anko dango and finished. Chisato seeing that inside the cabinet and trying to open it. Yoshimatsu comes to LycoReco. Mika couldn't make decent coffee after ten years. Yoshimatsu's jobs are trouble to clean up. Chisato transferring a picture from Saori to Kurumi's computer. Chisato will talk to Yoshimatsu later. The resolution of this image is interpolate while Kurumi is doing in action. Chisato telling to a young girl for real name. Chisato to ask Kurumi and Takina eat dango together. Takina shooting Kurumi on forehead with a rubber band.

Major events

 * Yoshimatsu leaves LycoReco.
 * Chisato and Takina rides the train.
 * Chisato and Takina rides Walnut's car from the forest.
 * Walnut's car has been hacked by Robota.
 * Chisato and Takina failed a mission, because of Walnut dies.
 * Yoshimatsu visit LycoReco again.

Characters

 * Robota
 * Mizuki Nakahara
 * Chisato Nishikigi
 * Mika
 * Shinji Yoshimatsu
 * Takina Inoue
 * Kusunoki
 * Kusunoki's assistant
 * Walnut/Kurumi
 * Saori Shinohara (picture only)

Trivia

 * The "supercar" that Chisato's mentioned is actually the red Lexus LFA.
 * This episode marks the first official appearance of Kurumi as an official member of LycoReco.