
Miran gets to work in the shadows to uncover Sion’s enemies, while Sion himself steps out to visit Ryner and Ferris at Toale’s home for a quick update.

Sion meets with the elderly leader on friendly terms, but is interrupted by his boorish son and heir, who shows open disdain for Sion. To all his friend’s horror, Sion agrees to go, with Miran as his sole companion. Everyone in Sion’s circle sees this as a trap that could lead to his death and urge him not to go, except for Miran who entreats him to take the trip and expose his enemies, nipping the growing threat in the bud as soon as possible. Alarm bells go off among all of his staff regarding Miran, but Sion accepts his pledge of loyalty.Įp.6 tl dr review: Sion visits the Nelphan Empire to expose his opponents Miran Frouade goes on a murder spree which almost includes Ryner and Ferris.Įpisode 6 Synopsis: Sion Astal is pressed to visit the nearby Nelphan Empire to strengthen their relationship. As if on cue, Miran Frouade arrives to offer his dark services to Sion.

Sion, realizing just how tenuous his power is, can only grin and bear it, laughing it off along with his would-be usurpers in public while secretly plotting against them behind the scenes. But there is a growing faction of anti-royalists who are intent on removing Sion from power, and send a powerful message by murdering Fiole while Sion is attending a ball. Back in Roland, Sion is hard at work with his small-but-loyal circle of friends, including the commoner Fiole. The eldest of the discarded offspring of his father, Toale is beloved by the populace but has no intention of rising to the throne, instead finding satisfaction in caring for his many younger siblings. Sion explains he has read Ryner’s treatise and finds it intriguing, and sends Ryner on a quest to put his own plan into action: by gathering all of the relics of the legendary heroes together, with the help of Ferris as his assistant.Įp.5 tl dr review: Ryner and Ferris spend time goofing off in teh Nelphan Empire Courtly intrigue and a sudden death puts Sion on edge.Įpisode 5 Synopsis: Ryner and Ferris find themselves searching for relics in the Nelphan Empire, where they run across Toale, the disowned grandson of the current ruler.
#LEGEND OF THE LEGENDARY HEROES EPISODE 5 FREE#
Apparently Sion passes the ‘test’, because two years later Ryner is abruptly set free and brought to an audience with King Sion by Ferris Eris. Lucile Eris is effectively a kingmaker, the power behind the scenes that has the ability to bring anyone to power or dispose of them in an instant. Sion Astal, meanwhile, has a meeting with the enigmatic Lucile Eris, the head of the family that has served the king for generations. With the help of a prison guard, he amasses a large collection of books and spends the next couple of years writing his personal treatise. But knowing his own potential for destruction and his absolute belief in pacifism, that’s just fine with him - it just gives him more time to concentrate on his afternoon naps. To help him, the King sends a reluctant Ryner and Ferris on a secret mission to collect ancient magical relics left over from the age of ‘Legendary Heroes’.Įp.4 tl dr review: Ryner is locked away for life, and that’s just fine with him Sion thwarts his busy afternoon nap schedule to send him on a quest.Įpisode 4 Synopsis: Ryner Lute is locked away in the depths of a prison, where he settles in for the rest of his life. When the young, charismatic King Sion Astal rose to the throne of the Roland Empire, he had his work cut out for him, trying to prevent war with the neighboring countries will dealing with corruption and cutthroat internal politics. His companion, Ferris Eris, is a brash, energetic, and an incredibly skilled swordswoman. Legend of Legendary Heroes Episodes 4, 5, and 6Ībout The Series: Ryner Lute seems to be lazy, listless and unwilling to lift a finger, but he also hides a secret: He alone is a magical wielder of the Alpha Stigma, making him unique in the Roland Empire.

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