Having recently left Knothole on Princess Sally's orders, Jules picks up his brother Chuck, who had been accompanying King Max on his world tour. The two quickly depart to aid the Freedom Fighters, particularly Sonic, who finds himself cornered by Shadow the Hedgehog, Metal Sonic, and Isaac. Dodging an attack by Isaac, who believes that Sonic knows more about the situation than he claims, Sonic starts racing up the wall around the sides of the missile that had emerged from behind him with Metal Sonic in hot pursuit. As Shadow and Isaac look on, surprised by Sonic's risky methods, Sonic tackles Metal Sonic from above making himself look superior to Metal Sonic and manages to put him on a collision course with Shadow. Sonic looks down at the chaos, admiring his handiwork, but notices that Is