Ep. 3: Madlax tasked with assassinating Commander Guen McNichol who is also her client
Aired on April 20, 2004
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Madlax receives an assignment to eliminate the Royalist Commander-in-Chief, Guen McNichol. However, she encounters a complication regarding the details of this mission. The individual who hired her for the assassination is actually the target himself, Guen McNichol. This contradictory situation creates a dilemma for Madlax, as the client and the intended victim are the same person. The narrative focuses on her reaction to this unusual order and the internal conflict it generates while she prepares to carry out the task assigned by the very man she is supposed to kill.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · Pete evades Royalist cordons after losing comrades, aided by a mysterious woman who defeats pursuers but hides her name.
- Ep. 2 · Margaret Burton regains a lost memory after receiving a gift from her former tutor Vanessa Rene.
- Ep. 3 · Madlax tasked with assassinating Commander Guen McNichol who is also her client
- Ep. 4 · Investigator Maclay Marini seeks the truth behind Anna Moré's patricide and suicide.
- Ep. 5 · Chris Krana travels to Gazth-Sonika to find his father, hiring Madlax as his bodyguard.
- Ep. 6 · Margaret receives a party invitation while Elenore detects suspicious guests on the list
- Ep. 7 · Margaret hires bibliodetective Eric Gillain to find a rare copy of her picture book in Gazth-Sonika.