In chapter 130, Guts spends the night inside the cave where Casca once stayed and reflects on everything that has happened since the Eclipse. Rickert’s sword-graves make him realize that, unlike him, Rickert has slowly accepted the loss of the Band of the Hawk. Guts remembers the final moments of his former companions and understands…
In chapter 129, Guts returns to Godot’s home and is warmly welcomed by Erica and Rickert after being away for two years. Rickert has grown into a skilled blacksmith under Godot and is surprised to see how much Guts has changed. When Guts asks about Casca, Rickert reveals that she disappeared about a month earlier…
In chapter 128, the story returns to Guts, who is traveling back toward Godo’s home after his encounter with Farnese and the Holy Iron Chain Knights. During the journey, he has a strange vision of Casca being surrounded by flames, leaving him deeply uneasy. When he finally reaches Godo’s place, Erica tells him that Casca…
In chapter 127, the dying King of Midland asks to see Princess Charlotte one last time, but Charlotte refuses to visit him, saying that she no longer considers him her father. Owen is disturbed by the selfish nobles surrounding the throne, while Foss cryptically tells him that “the Falcon will come again.” Meanwhile, the King…
In chapter 126, the story shifts away from Guts and focuses on the worsening condition of Midland. Across the kingdom, people begin experiencing the same strange dream: their homeland is destroyed by war, disease, famine, and monstrous armies, while a glowing white falcon appears in the darkness as a symbol of hope. Laban travels through…
In chapter 125, the night’s supernatural attack leaves Farnese emotionally shaken, and a lingering spirit takes advantage of her confusion and fear. As dawn approaches, the spirit finally leaves her, allowing her to regain control of herself. Serpico arrives and covers her, while Farnese, overwhelmed by what has happened, orders him to kill Guts. Serpico…
In chapter 124, Guts continues fighting the possessed creatures through the night while Farnese watches in terror. When a possessed horse approaches Farnese, Guts immediately intervenes and saves her, but the situation triggers painful memories of the Eclipse in his mind. Puck senses that Guts’ anger is much deeper than usual and catches glimpses of…
In chapter 123, Guts, Puck, and Farnese continue fleeing through the darkness while Serpico is left behind after being surrounded by spirits. As they travel, Farnese remains unable to see Puck, which makes her even more confused about the strange things happening around her. Suddenly, the spirits catch up with them and the surroundings become…
In chapter 122, Puck secretly helps Guts escape from his restraints and return to his belongings. Guts then finds Farnese alone and knocks her unconscious before taking her with him as a hostage. He sets the camp into chaos by sending the horses running in different directions, allowing him, Puck, and Farnese to escape. Serpico…
In chapter 121, Guts is taken back to the Holy Iron Chain Knights’ camp after being defeated and is kept restrained while Farnese tries to question him. She is fascinated and disturbed by the Black Swordsman, especially because his behavior challenges everything she believes about her faith. Meanwhile, the knights prepare to continue their journey,…