Jin wakes up with no memory in a room he does not recognize. A mysterious woman gives him a piece of red eyewear and tells him to escape before the apartment explodes. But who is he, and what do the strange red glasses do?
Jin investigates a series of seeming alien abductions but soon discovers the victims may have been willingly taken, or so he's told by the mysterious man known only as R.
After several bodies with shrunken brains turn up in a local park, Jin and K investigate a job recruiter specifically focused on the homeless and unemployed, a group called the Hopeless.
Jin and K meet up with Agent S to investigate unusual deaths related to Shiner 05, a popular drug meant to expand mental activity. They go undercover to check out the drug company and discover its real purpose.
After a new alien detector comes to Earth from Alpha Centauri, Jin and K are tasked to investigate the other defectors. While they all appear weak and defenseless, Jin has suspicions, especially after they start get attacked one by one.
As Jin, K, and S look for a newly arrived alien, Jin runs into his mystery woman again, who will not explain who she is and is hiding more than he had realized. He also connects with a salary man who met K before his memory loss and who dreams of traveling the stars.
Agent D, believed to be killed in action, returns, after the appearance of aliens who use sound as a weapon. Meanwhile, a female performer's song has an unusual appeal to those who hear it, drawing both the aliens' attention and Jin's.
Members of a drug ring are being killed off by a woman in a red coat, and only during thunderstorms. She leaves the message "Not man" in their blood at each crime scene, and Jin, K, and S must find out why before she kills again.
The appearance of a beast man during a total lunar eclipse is connected to the murder of a young girl by another beast 100 years ago, also in an eclipse. The beasts' shared fear of water and an odd pair of binoculars may hold the answer.
A citizen reporter uncovering the government's lies gives information to Jin that relates to his memory loss. Part of it involves the Water Project that Jin's mystery woman is part of, leading him to break into the Intelligence Agency.
Jin enlists the help of K and S to uncover the secrets of the Aqua Project and finally finds Elea, who tells him part of what he wants to know. Meanwhile, K and S are given orders by DEUS to bring in Elea, whom they claim is an alien.