Ep. 5: Souma trains after losing his first battle to his brother Tsubasa
Aired on October 30, 2004
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Souma suffers a defeat at the hands of Tsubasa, his biological older brother, during their initial confrontation. Before departing, Tsubasa makes a promise to return. Following this loss, Souma initiates a rigorous strength training regimen to improve his abilities. The narrative focuses on his determination to grow stronger in preparation for future encounters with his sibling. This period of intense physical conditioning marks a significant step in Souma's development as he seeks to overcome his earlier failure and meet the challenge posed by Tsubasa.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · Chikane and Himeko celebrate their approaching birthday while Orochi awaken and Souma attacks.
- Ep. 2 · Solar and lunar priestesses learn of the Orochi as Girochi attacks
- Ep. 3 · Himeko moves in with Chikane while Kazuki reveals Orochi secrets
- Ep. 4 · Souma requests a date with Himeko while Chikane assists in preparations
- Ep. 5 · Souma trains after losing his first battle to his brother Tsubasa
- Ep. 6 · Chikane and Himeko bond while training and Himeko dates Souma
- Ep. 7 · Souma and Himeko seek shelter from rain while Orochi heads attack their date
- Ep. 8 · Himeko discovers Chikane has become the eighth head of Orochi
- Ep. 9 · Himeko remains shaken after her encounter with Chikane while Makoto returns to school.