A New Hero Rises

A New Hero Rises is the First Episode of Kamen Rider:Ace Warrior. 
== Plot ==
An indigo Kamen Rider rides his motorcycle through mud and sand, while another Kamen Rider in the color maroon fights a bat monster that appears to be overpowering him. The blue rider continues his path along the beach while the bat monster takes complete control of the battle with the red rider being pushes into rocks and thrown around like a doll. Meanwhile, A rock-climber climbs down a rock wall to a cave.
A woman at a computer panel talks to the blue Kamen Rider, Jared McCormick, informing him of the location he is to be at. The computer panel pops up an icon on a map labelled 'Undead'. The red rider continues to get thrown around. The woman, alongside a man at the panel tell Jared to hurry as the red rider, Jamarcus is in the midst of a difficult battle currently. Jared continues to ride along continuing to briefed on his location. The rock-climber jumps down to the bottom and enters the cave. The Undead Monster sends Bats at Jamarcus, which attack him in a swarm. The Undead takes the opportunity and knocks Jamarcus over again just as the Climber sees that battle and hides behind a rock. At the exact moment, a rock wall bursts open and Kazuma appears on his motorcycle, knocking over the Undead in the process.
Jamarcus takes out his gun and shoots at the Undead, blowing a whole in the roof in the process and causing the sunlight to scare it away. Both he and Jared get on their cycles again and ride off chasing it. Jamarcus tries to shoot it in the cavern and after numerous attempts, manages to injure it. Jared pulls out his sword and throws it like a dart at the Undead causing it to crash into the ground. Jared picks his sword back up and scans a tackle card through his sword which then holographic-ally moves to his chest-plate. Jared burns in a white light and hits the Undead. However, the Undead shields itself with it's wings causing it to have no effect and also causing Jared to get thrown back. The computer panel indicates that he has failed in his attempt and Jamarcus tells Jared that he isn't a match for them yet. Jamarcus pulls out a range of cards from the back of his gun and scans 2 cards through his gun (Drop & Fire) activates the Burning Smash combo. He jumps into the air, and somersaults kicking the monster with flaming boots as he lands. Something similar to a Belt-Buckle unlatches on the Monsters Waist. Jamarcus exclaims that it is a Category 8 and throws a Card at the Undead, hence sealing it in the card.
The Rock-climber looks on in amazement at what he has just witnessed as Jamarcus berates Jared about how he should not just plunge into battle. They both remove their belts cancelling the transformations. As Jamarcus rides off, the rock-climber comes out from behind a rock wall and complements his coolness, causing a fiery explosion from Jared. The rock-climber introduces himself as Jay Masters, tells Jared that he aspires to be a non-fiction scientific writer and asks him for an interview. Jay explains that he has been investigating the two for a long time citing a legend about the Kamen Riders And Ventara. tried to deny it and leave and as hard as Jay tries, Jared manages to get away from him.
Back at the Computer Panel, the man at the panel gets up an leaves as the word RIDER FORCE appears on the screen in front of them implying that it is the company's name. Jared returns to RIDER FORCE Headquarters and goes through numerous security scans before being allowed access. He walks past many laboratories where various experiment are being carried out.
The man who was previously at the panel exclaims how this is the third time in two months that has Undead had appeared. The woman asks what they are but the man who appears to be her boss tells her that all they need to worry about at the moment is sealing them. Jared and Jamarcus also enter the room and Jared reminds them that the Cards are compatible with their Rider Systems. Jamarcus gets frustrated as he believes that they sent Jared to 'save' him. He questions their faith in his power to which the man denies and rather, he wanted to be prepared for anything. Jared tries to boost Jamarcus's spirits but Jamarcus replies with the question of why Jared is fighting and why he became a Rider. Jared tells him that its his job but that he also wants to protect humanity and the earth. Jamarcus warns him to not let that innocence get used. Jamarcus leaves, also leaving an awkward silence in the room.
Later that night, Jay writes an article on RIDER FORCE, that researches how humanity has managed to remain at the top of the food chain on Earth for so long. He writes that RIDER FORCE seems to feel that the theory of evolution appears to be incomplete and are in the midst of research on it. He questions how the Kamen Riders come into the big picture, not to mention the monster that he saw earlier.
The next morning, Jared returns home to his Mansion to move out and wishes his butler goodluck,Jared comes across Jay Following him trying to find information Until Jay invites Jared out to his house. He explains that after his parents dies, his Uncle took care of him and left the house to him. Jared complains about the dirtiness and the state of the dilapidated house to which Jay replies that the two of them can fix it and live here. Jared tells him that he hadn't said he was going to live there yet. Jay tells him that he has no other choice as he has no other relatives which worries Jared for a moment. Jay explains that he is writing a book about the Kamen Riders and that he will give Jared a Room if he provides him with an interview. Jared explains that what he and RIDER FORCE do can't go public and Jay agrees with him. All that means to him however is that he will not release the interview without Jared's permission. Jared tells Jay that he will stay the night but that does not mean he agrees about the interview.
Down in one of the laboratories, A Mysterious man with the Diamond Paladin System in the middle of numerous Alien Shells latched onto the walls. One of the Shells cracks open allows a horde of small bugs to escape.
A man on a motorcycle pulls up at a cafe called the Kitchen Cafe Jacaranda and walks in just as Jay is talking to someone else about having a Kamen Rider in his home. The little girl asks him if he will bring the Rider to the house to which Jay tells her soon. The Owner of the cafe asks them what silly things they are talking about and whether Jay is actually working. Jay tells her that he'd rather write books then sell them and that he has found something interesting to write about. He tells the young girl, Lydia and the owner, his sister that he will write a best-seller but neither of them truly believe him. The other man walks over to them and is greeted by both of the girls. They ask him the photography went and he tells them that it was difficult. The woman starts reminiscing about how her husband was horrible at photographing when he started too. She questions rhetorically why he had to die so early and leave her and his child behind. Jay thanks the stranger for being their bodyguard of sorts to which the man changes the conversation and walks off to his room. His sister explains that the man, whose name is Terry is shy.
Terry lulls the words "Kamen Rider" over and over again remembering a painful experience he had previously. He runs into the closet and drops a Change Card onto the Floor revealing himself to be another Rider.
That night, Jared has a string of nightmares about his parents perishing in a fire before waking up. He answers a phone-call from the young woman at RIDER FORCE telling him that BOARD is currently under attack. The bugs from earlier are shown to be the problem as they fly everywhere throughout the laboratories and control rooms swarming scientists as they try to escape. They manage to destroy one of the main panels, cutting electricity to the whole building an activating numerous alarms. The bugs come together and form together to create an Undead. Jared finally gets to RIDER FORCE but finds everyone dead. He runs into the control room and eventually finds the woman whose name is Mina Sanchez. Mina tells him that the Undead attacked and that she saw Possibly Jamarcus controlling it. denies it but Mina tells him that She saw Jamarcus and the Chief having an argument earlier in which Jamarcus told him that he won't let RIDER FORCE get in his way. Jared still fails to believe it. The insects swarm into the room again and Jared follows them outside, while questioning to himself whether Jamarcus is really responsible. The Insects form into a monster again and Jared transforms into Ace Warrior to fight it.
While he initially has the advantage, the Undead soon begins to take control of the battle. Jared sees The man wearing the Diamond Paladin System standing near him But Mistakes him for Jamarcus and asks him why he is watching and not helping. The Man doesn't respond as Jared continues to get beaten down by the Undead. He then asks him if he really is a traitor to which he once again doesn't respond and simply walks away. Jared flies into a rage and takes back the control of the battle.
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Category:Kamen Rider Ace Warrior