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EP 1Alka works as a mercenary for villagers until her identity is revealed and the Param Empire attacks.
Apr 4, 2014Alka accepts employment from a group of villagers to serve as a mercenary fighting against the military forces of the Param Empire. Her mission takes a tragic turn when her true identity is discovered, specifically through a distinctive butterfly marking located under her arm. Following this revelation, the Param Empire retaliates by initiating a massacre of the village where Alka was hired. The events highlight the severe consequences of her hidden past and the brutal response from the opposing empire upon learning who she really is.
EP 2Alka seeks information in a corrupt oasis city while hunted by mercenaries.
Apr 11, 2014Alka journeys to an oasis city characterized by widespread corruption in order to gather specific information. Upon her arrival, she becomes the target of several mercenaries who are actively hunting her. This pursuit is driven by a bounty that has been placed on her head by the Param Empire. The situation forces Alka to navigate the dangerous environment while evading those seeking to capture her for the reward offered by the empire.
EP 3Alka confronts the Pleasure Gang while Dan Loana uses her to lure Jin for revenge.
Apr 18, 2014Alka and Hazuki are engaged in a conflict when they encounter the Pleasure Gang. Dan Loana, the leader of this group, reveals to Alka that her actions are driven by a desire for revenge against Jin. Loana attempts to clarify that revenge is an emotional response rather than a strict rule. To achieve her goal, she decides to use Alka as bait with the intention of drawing Jin into a trap. This encounter marks a significant development in the ongoing struggle, as the gang's leader manipulates the situation to target Jin directly.
EP 4Seto and Pia take in blind Alka after Seto kills an attacker
Apr 25, 2014Seto and Pia earn a living by collecting garbage in the red light district. They bring Alka to their home because she appears to have lost her sight. Alka recalls teachings from Master Hon during her stay. Later, Seto is attacked by an unknown assailant. In the ensuing conflict, Seto kills the attacker. He then proceeds to sell the victim's goods to make a profit. This sequence of events highlights the harsh realities of their environment and the moral compromises they face while trying to survive. The narrative focuses on their daily struggles and the sudden violence that disrupts their routine.
EP 5Shou hires Alka to persuade a village to stop producing Heaven's Spirits
May 2, 2014Shou, a man who hates the Heaven's Spirits, hires Alka as a bodyguard and then uses her to try to persuade a village to stop producing them. However, this village depends on the Heaven's Spirits, and Shou's pleas fall on deft ears. Shou creates a plan to help things go his way...
EP 6Yuu attempts to prevent conflict between his unit and Jin's Flower Monks
May 9, 2014Yuu joins an anti-gorilla force that opposes military action, while his teammates desire to attack the Empire. Jin orders the Flower Monks to establish a camp to ambush them. Seeking to avoid violence, Yuu decides to intervene directly. He approaches Jin to negotiate and stop the impending battle from occurring. This confrontation highlights the tension between Yuu's pacifist intentions and the aggressive stance of both the anti-gorilla group and Jin's forces, as he tries to resolve the situation through dialogue rather than combat.
EP 7Alka encounters Morii and a group sharing past pain at a mysterious location.
May 16, 2014Alka meets Morii again, discovering her and others gathered in a place where everyone carries some sort of past pain. Morii appears changed and speaks strangely. A woman, whom Morii calls mother, wants to hold a ritual to help Alka, but the situation remains unclear.
EP 8Alka Cares for Poisoned Yuu and Reflects on Master Hon's Teachings
May 23, 2014Yuu appears before Alka after being poisoned by the Impurity. He asks for Master Hon's location before collapsing from hunger. Alka brings him to the Pleasure Gang base and tends to his needs. During their conversation, Alka begins to gain a deeper understanding of Master Hon's teachings. This interaction marks a significant moment for Alka as she processes the wisdom imparted by her master while ensuring Yuu receives the necessary care and attention in the safety of the base.
EP 9Alka works at Karen's shop and befriends Miharu while discovering the wider world.
May 30, 2014Feeling lost and unsure of her path, Alka accepts an invitation from Karen to work at her shop. Through this experience, Alka learns new skills and forms a close friendship with Miharu. As she interacts with others, Alka begins to feel more human and realizes the existence of a broader world beyond her previous understanding. However, this sense of growth and connection is abruptly disrupted when an unknown individual shatters her life, leaving her situation in turmoil.
EP 10Alka confronts past trauma while Hayate and Hana suspect a connection to their deceased daughter.
Jun 6, 2014Alka suffers from deep emotional wounds caused by Karen. During this difficult period, she encounters Hayate and his wife, Hana. Hana quickly notices that Alka is in significant distress. As the interaction unfolds, both Hayate and Hana begin to suspect that Alka is connected to a past event involving their daughter, who has since passed away. The episode focuses on the tension between Alka's hidden pain and the growing realization by the couple that their loss may be linked to Alka's presence and history.
EP 11Alka Reflects on Past Words and Returns to the Village of the Sword
Jun 13, 2014Alka struggles with regret after reconsidering the significance of words she previously dismissed as meaningless. She decides to return to the Village of the Sword. Meanwhile, Karen, accompanied by Hazuki and Loana, begins a search for Alka. Their efforts coincide with the arrival of Jin Varrel, who appears to be approaching the same location. The narrative focuses on Alka's internal conflict and the converging movements of the other characters as they navigate this pivotal moment in their journey.
EP 12Jin Varrel Confronts Alka as Karen, Hazuki, and Loana Engage in a Losing Battle
Jun 20, 2014Jin Varrel faces Alka once more while Karen, Hazuki, and Loana attempt to fight him. Alka is unable to participate in the battle, leaving the other three to contend with Jin alone. They are completely outmatched by his power. Alka resolves to conclude the conflict definitively. The intense combat persists without any sign of stopping. Suddenly, Jin unleashes a full blast of his Impurity directly at Alka, escalating the situation further. This decisive attack marks a critical turning point in the ongoing struggle between the characters involved.
EP 13Hazuki, Karen, Pia, and Loana pursue treasure maps leading to eternal beauty on a southern island.
Jun 27, 2014Hazuki secures a treasure map indicating the location of eternal beauty after winning a drinking contest. Meanwhile, Karen receives a similar map from a guest at her inn and decides to travel toward a solitary island in the southern sea. Although Pia dismisses the map as a complete fabrication, Karen remains optimistic, suggesting that the search for treasure could be an enjoyable experience. Consequently, Loana also joins the expedition in pursuit of the same prize. The group converges on their shared goal despite differing levels of belief in the map's authenticity, setting the stage for their journey to the remote destination.
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Frequently asked questions
- How many episodes does Blade & Soul have?
- Blade & Soul has 13 episodes.
- When did Blade & Soul come out?
- Blade & Soul came out in 2014.
- Which studio made Blade & Soul?
- Blade & Soul was produced by GONZO.
- Who directed Blade & Soul?
- Blade & Soul was directed by Hiroshi Hamasaki.
- Is Blade & Soul finished?
- Current status of Blade & Soul: Finished.









