Ep. 8: Guts departs dramatically, initiating a downward spiral for Griffith and the Hawks.
Aired on November 19, 2022

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Guts leaves the Band of the Hawk in a dramatic fashion, marking a significant turning point in his journey. This departure, which appears to be a minor incident at first, sets off a chain of events that leads to a severe decline for Griffith and the rest of the Hawks. The narrative focuses on the immediate consequences of this separation, highlighting how one character's choice to go solo can drastically alter the fate of an entire group. The episode establishes the beginning of a tragic trajectory for the remaining members, emphasizing the fragility of their bond and the impending challenges that lie ahead for Griffith as he struggles with the loss of his most loyal companion.
Episodes
- Ep. 4 · Guts and Casca battle Tudor forces after Hawk separation
- Ep. 5 · Guts questions his place in the Band of the Hawk as Griffith plans a risky gambit
- Ep. 6 · The Band of the Hawk fights Tudor's knights to capture Doldrey fortress
- Ep. 7 · Guts chooses to leave the Hawks to pursue his dreams alone on a snowy night.
- Ep. 8 · Guts departs dramatically, initiating a downward spiral for Griffith and the Hawks.
- Ep. 9 · Guts returns after a year to find the Band of the Hawk as persecuted fugitives led by Casca
- Ep. 10 · The Band of the Hawk infiltrates Windham to rescue Griffith, but their discovery upends all plans.
- Ep. 11 · Griffith oscillates between hope and despair as the Band of the Hawk faces an incomprehensible event.
- Ep. 12 · Griffith makes a final choice as the Hawks fight for survival