Manga Summaries

Transformation: In SMS, the normal phrase is "Moon Cosmic Power, Make Up!" With the help of the other senshi and the Holy Graal, she can transform into Supersailormoon with the phrase, "Crisis, Make Up!"  In SS, all of the senshi are not around and she cannot call up the Holy Graal.  At this time, she fully powers up to Supersailormoon with the phrase, "Moon Crisis, Make Up!"

Weapons/Attacks: SMS-Moon Spiral Heart Rod, normal attack-"Moon Spiral Heart Attack", in Super form-"Rainbow Moon Heart Ache".  Holy Graal, to power up.  SMSS-Kaleidomoonscope, "Moon Gorgeous meditiation."  With Supersailorchibimoon, "Double Moon Gorgeous Meditiation."

SMR
The saga of Supersailormoon can technically start in Tankubon (Volume) 7, Act 23 of the R season, for it is Neo-Queen Selenity who gives the Cosmic Compact and Moon Spiral Heart Rod to Sailormoon.

SMS
Tankubon 7, Act 24 is when the S season starts.  We are shown one of the new villains, who is recieving orders from her boss. Mamoru and Rei both have disturbing dreams at this time...about the "ruin", while Usagi is dreaming of marrying Mamoru.  Naturally, Usagi has slept in.  Her mother wakes her up, and as she rushes to get ready, ChibiUsa, Ikuko, and Kenji watch the morning news.  On it, the news mentions that a couple of the girls who go to the private Infinity School.  Going to this school are Ten'oh Hauka and Kai'oh Michiru, two enigmatic people the Sailor Team has started to run into on more than one occasion. Also, Chibiusa meets with a new friend with amazing healing powers.

Tankubon 8, Act 25.  
Chibiusa and Usagi transform to fight a monster in front of Chibiusa's new friend, whose name we learn, is Tomoe Hotaru.  Also appearing are two mysterious senshi.  Cutting to what is happening to Hotaru, we are introduced to her father and his assistant, Kaolinite--the woman seen at the beginning of Act 24.  We also learn that Hotaru is a very sick individual, and that the villains refer to themselves as the Death Busters.

Tankubon 8, Act 26.  
One of the mysterious new soldiers tells Usagi that their mission is to search for the Talismans in a dream.  Chibiusa returns a hankerchief to Hotaru and heals her from a fit with her Silver Crystal.  Later, the Sailor Team goes to a concert of Michiru's.  Minako, however, sneaks over to another Idol concert, who is Mimete (Baddie) in disguise!  Transforming into Sailorvenus, Minako goes to fight Mimete.  The others, hearing the commotion, rush to aid her.  We learn that the two mysterious soldiers are Sailoruranus and Sailorneptune.

Tankubon 8, Act 27.  
Sailorneptune and Sailoruranus make no bones that they do not want to fight with the Sailor Team.  Later, Luna recalls about them and is surprised that have appeared, as only an emergency would have them awaken.  The next day, Chibiusa brings home a project from school--to make something from clay.  She was trying to make the Holy Chalice (Holy Graal), which Diana informs the group is what Neo-Queen Selenity uses to keep her youth.  When a crisis comes, wonderous power flows from it enabling Neo-Queen Seleinty to save her people.  Ami tries to get into the Infinity School and comes across Viuly, another enemy.  Haruka and Michiru help Ami from Viuly, even though they know that they can longer go to the school because of it.  After Ami transforms and the rest of the Sailor Team show up, Haruka and Michiru transform, as well.  The last scene of the Act shows Mei'oh Setsuna and Mitoki's University.

Tankubon 8, Act 28.  
Introduced to us is the evil behind everything, Mater Pharoh 90, who controls the Death Busters and Professor Tomoe, who is the one responsible for the people turning into beastial monsters.  Chibiusa decides to give the Holy Chalice she made to Hotaru as a sign of friendship.  During the visit, Hotaru feels as if someone else is inside her when she touches Chibiusa's crystal.  In the greenhouse at the Infinity School, the Sailor team battles Tellu.  Elsewhere, Setsuna is lying injured and reawakens.  As she does, Haruka and Michiru appear next to her.  Cutting back to the Sailor Team, Chibimoon recieves a wand that helps turn Tellu back into a monster.  Then heard is "Dead Scream."  Lo and behold, there is Sailorpluto, with Sailorneptune and Sailoruranus.

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