In A.D. 2053, seven years after the conflict with the Protodeviln, Maximilian Jenius recruits a young girl named Mio Levinas, daughter of a former Death Metal artist now classical music lover, to join Project M. Mio pilots a customized VF-9A Cutlass equipped with a special piano control system. With her is Lana, pilot of the Konig Orgel, a customised VB-6 König Monster with 13 speaker pod firing barrels. Gamlin Kizaki makes a return as their manager, hoping to train them to be part of the New Sound Force. Basara Nekki would later make a brief appearance as well.