Story Structure — 6 Plot Phases
The Grudge Armor Trap
Zero arrives at the Monster Graveyard and is immediately trapped by Alien Bat Gurashie in the Techtor Gear Hatred. He suffers a brutal defeat by Ex Red King but manages to escape by absorbing an attack meant for Pigmon.
Key Events
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Revival at Monster Graveyard — Four monsters revive mysteriously; Zero eliminates them and meets Gurashie. Characters: Ultraman Zero, Alien Bat Gurashie
Location: Monster Graveyard
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Trap in Techtor Gear Hatred — Gurashie traps Zero in armor made of grudges, forcing him to face Ex Red King. Characters: Ultraman Zero, Alien Bat Gurashie
Location: Monster Graveyard
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Escape via StrongCorona Zero — Zero absorbs an attack meant for Pigmon and escapes using StrongCorona Zero form. Characters: Ultraman Zero
Location: Monster Graveyard
Psychological Trials
Trapped in a pocket dimension, Zero confronts manifestations of his fears and past powers. He defeats Galberos and subsequently destroys Gan-Q and Bemstar using his LunaMiracle Zero form.
Key Events
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Pocket Dimension Trial — Zero recalls his powers and faces clones representing his fears, defeating Galberos. Characters: Ultraman Zero, Alien Bat Gurashie
Location: Pocket Dimension
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Defeat of Gan-Q and Bemstar — Zero uses LunaMiracle Zero form to kill Gan-Q and Bemstar in one swoop. Characters: Ultraman Zero, Alien Bat Gurashie
Location: Wormhole Connection
The Torture of Loyalty
Gurashie absorbs the resentment of the Four Beast Warriors and targets Pigmon's life force. Forced into submission, Zero finds strength in Pigmon's reassurance, splitting into forms to save his friend and defeat Gurashie.
Key Events
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Absorption of Resentment — Gurashie absorbs the Four Beast Warriors' resentment, escalating the conflict. Characters: Ultraman Zero, Alien Bat Gurashie
Location: Monster Graveyard
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Pigmon's Life Force Revealed — Gurashie reveals Pigmon's life is linked to his own, forcing Zero to submit to torture. Characters: Ultraman Zero, Alien Bat Gurashie
Location: Monster Graveyard
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Zero's Counterattack — Pigmon's reassurance allows Zero to split into forms, saving Pigmon and defeating Gurashie. Characters: Ultraman Zero, Alien Bat Gurashie
Location: Monster Graveyard
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Taming King Silvergon — Zero tames King Silvergon using LunaMiracle Zero form after it wreaks havoc. Characters: Ultraman Zero
Location: Fanegon Planet
The Bronze Deception
Zero investigates the fate of the Ultimate Force Zero and encounters Alien Hipporito Jathar disguised as the Mother of Ultra. He exposes the deception and defeats Jathar to prevent petrification.
Key Events
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Taming King Silvergon — Zero tames King Silvergon using LunaMiracle Zero form after it wreaks havoc. Characters: Ultraman Zero
Location: Fanegon Planet
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Imposter Mother of Ultra — Zero discovers the Mother of Ultra is Jathar turning people to bronze and defeats him. Characters: Ultraman Zero
Location: Unknown World
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Ambush by Darkness Five — Multiple aliens attack Zero, with Sly taking Pigmon hostage to lure Zero to the Graveyard. Characters: Ultraman Zero
Location: Distant World
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Rescue at Monster Graveyard — Zero defeats Sly and frees Pigmon with aid from the Ultimate Force Zero. Characters: Ultraman Zero
Location: Monster Graveyard
The Darkness Five Assault
The Darkness Five ambushes Zero, using Pigmon as bait to lure him to the Monster Graveyard. With help from the Ultimate Force Zero, Zero rescues Pigmon but faces the arrival of Kaiser Darkness.
Key Events
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Rescue at Monster Graveyard — Zero defeats Sly and frees Pigmon with aid from the Ultimate Force Zero. Characters: Ultraman Zero
Location: Monster Graveyard
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Possession by Belial — Kaiser Darkness is revealed as Belial's vessel; Belial possesses Zero and massacres allies. Characters: Ultraman Zero, Ultraman Belial
Location: Monster Graveyard
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Shining Zero Emerges — Zero halts Belial, brings forth Shining Zero, expels Belial, and reverses time. Characters: Ultraman Zero, Ultraman Belial
Location: Monster Graveyard
Shining Redemption
Belial possesses Zero through Kaiser Darkness and massacres the Ultimate Force Zero. Pigmon's bravery stops Belial momentarily, allowing Zero to unleash Shining Zero, reverse time, and restore his allies.
Key Events
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Shining Zero Emerges — Zero halts Belial, brings forth Shining Zero, expels Belial, and reverses time. Characters: Ultraman Zero, Ultraman Belial
Location: Monster Graveyard
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Restoration and Aftermath — Zero revives his comrades but loses memories; they return home together. Characters: Ultraman Zero
Location: Home
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Post-Credits Revelation — Belial is revived by the time reversal and vows to grow stronger; Jathar also survived. Characters: Ultraman Belial
Location: Unknown
After the events of Ultraman Saga, Ultraman Zero goes to the Monster Graveyard to train with his new powers. There, Zero encounters Alien Bat Glacier; a follower of the original Bat that took over the alternate world. He revives the monster army, the Four Beast Warriors of Hell from the Graveyard to fight Zero for defeating his leader.
