Eric has to evade Pamplemoose if he wants to join the gang at their cool new Sidekick school. / Eric's old pal returns as Boy Vermin, a rodent-fuelled rival!
Eric befriends an exchange student, Finn, from the underwater side of town and accidentally eats a member of his family;Eric discovers that Maxum Man has a secret fortress and goes on a search to find it, and maybe Maxum Man as well.
When confronted with a long list of chores, Eric clones himself in order to have his clone slaves do the work for him. Eric must overcome his distrust of XOX and team up in order to restore balance to the universe.