The Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts

A strong start to a new arc coming off a lackluster last one that had little repercussions. Spoilers ahead. 

An uneventful yet visually pleasing end to a short, uninspired story. Spoilers ahead. 

Good character interactions and relationships aside, the arc’s antagonists need more time in the oven. Spoilers ahead. 

Amit’s mediocre tale is saved with a strong second part focusing on Ilya. Spoilers ahead. 

A heartbreaking and touching backstory for Lante that greatly builds his relationship with Sariphi. Spoilers ahead. 

A wholesome flashback that sets up Anubis’s role in the king’s life. Spoilers ahead. 

Sairphi’s assessment subverts the generic storyline it appears to be on the surface. Spoilers ahead. 

An enjoyable start to a classic fairy tale. Spoilers ahead.