: 2B, 9S, and Lily embark on a mission to enhance anti-machine lifeform sensors. During this time, a sensor glitch prompts Lily to reveal her history to 2B.
: The episode dives into the Pearl Harbor Descent mission, where Lily’s resistance group encountered four YoRHa units, including No. 2 (who shares 2B's appearance). NieR:Automata Ver1.1a Episode 6
: It adapts elements from the stage play YoRHa and provides significant world-building not fully explored in the main gameplay path of the original title. NieR:Automata Ver1.1a - Episode 6 discussion : r/anime : 2B, 9S, and Lily embark on a
: The episode touches on whether androids can dream, as Lily questions 2B about the blurred lines between her painful memories and nightmares. Production Context 2 (who shares 2B's appearance)
: Lily recounts the trauma of her unit being abandoned by Command and her own infection by a logic virus. She expresses deep conflict toward 2B due to her resemblance to No. 2.