Episode Title:
The Ascendant One.
Episode Description:
10,000 years ago, Kars invented the Stone Mask to become immortal. Kars slaughtered all but three of his race after they turned against him. On February 28, 1939, Kars blocks the magma with an insulating layer of air bubbles and emerges, slicing off Joseph's hand. Joseph subconsciously holds up the Super Aja, which magnifies the energy into the volcano causing it to erupt. Joseph and Kars are blasted into the air on a large rock. Joseph's severed arm hits Kars and distracts him long enough to be knocked into space by more flying rocks. Landing in the ocean, Joseph is rescued by a fishing boat. In Venice, Suzi Q nurses Joseph to health and they marry. Joseph receives a prosthetic hand. Joseph, Suzi Q, and Lisa Lisa move to America. Stroheim is killed at the Battle of Stalingrad in 1943. Smokey becomes the first black mayor in his home state of Georgia. In 1983, a "treasure chest" engraved with the name "DIO" is salvaged in the water near the Canary Islands. At JFK Airport in 1987, Joseph is about to depart for Tokyo to see his daughter. Jotaro Kujo, a young man in school uniform, sits in a jail cell.
