Ep. 20: Arslan faces political rivals and potential conflict with Hermes for the throne in Pars
Aired on August 23, 2015
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Nobles and military leaders from various regions of Pars converge upon Arslan. As these new arrivals compete for influence and status within the court, Arslan must navigate the complex political landscape. The situation escalates with the distinct possibility that Arslan will be forced into combat against Hermes to secure his position on the throne. This gathering marks a critical juncture where internal power struggles threaten to destabilize the realm, requiring Arslan to address both the ambitions of the newcomers and the direct challenge to his authority.
Episodes
- Ep. 16 · Gadevi seeks Arslan and Rajendra after the Fortress of Gujarat falls
- Ep. 17 · Rajendra Requests Daryun to Represent Him in the Divine Duel for Sindhura's Throne
- Ep. 18 · Arslan organizes affairs and prepares to return to Pars after Rajendra secures Sindhura's throne
- Ep. 19 · Arslan returns to Peshawar while Hermes balances loyalty to Lusitania with personal ambition
- Ep. 20 · Arslan faces political rivals and potential conflict with Hermes for the throne in Pars
- Ep. 21 · Arslan's camp faces internal conflicts among newcomers before departing for Pars
- Ep. 22 · Preparations for the Crucial Battle at the Keep of Saint Emmanuel
- Ep. 23 · Siege of Saint Emmanuel Keep pits former allies against each other
- Ep. 24 · Étoile struggles with the revelation that the prince he sought is an acquaintance as the siege continues