Despite the victory, tension grows between the humans and their new Digimon friends.

: Mikey uses the Fusion Loader to combine Shoutmon and Ballistamon into Shoutmon X2 .

In the second episode of Digimon Fusion , titled , the bond between Mikey and Shoutmon is tested as they face both an invading army and their own conflicting goals. 🏘️ Welcome to the Forest Zone

: Shoutmon X2 easily defeats MadLeomon's forces, forcing the villain to retreat once again.

: Feeling responsible for his friends' safety, Mikey decides they must find a way back home.

: Shoutmon wants to become the Digimon King to protect all Digimon, but Mikey initially views this ambition as selfish.