Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 3 has premiered, picking up where the previous season left off. Episode 1 (Episode 65 overall) marks a triumphant return for Subaru and Emilia, but also sets the stage for new and formidable challenges that lie ahead.
A Hero’s Welcome
Subaru and Emilia receive a hero’s welcome upon their return to the Mathers Domain.
- The villagers of Arlam, along with Frederica Baumann and Petra Leyte, shower them with gratitude for their efforts in resolving the Sanctuary crisis and defeating the Great Rabbit.
- Roswaal L. Mathers, while retaining his enigmatic demeanor, acknowledges Subaru’s growth and contributions.
- The episode emphasizes the bonds Subaru has forged and the positive impact he has had on those around him, creating a warm and celebratory atmosphere.
The Royal Selection Beckons
The focus shifts towards the upcoming Royal Selection.
- Emilia is determined to prove herself worthy of the throne.
- Subaru pledges his unwavering support, recognizing the weight of her ambition and the obstacles she will face.
- The episode highlights the political complexities and potential dangers associated with the Royal Selection, hinting at the schemes and power struggles that will unfold.
A New Mission Emerges
A pressing issue demands immediate attention: an uprising in the city of Priestella.
- News arrives that the city is under siege by a mysterious force, threatening the lives of its citizens and disrupting the delicate balance of power.
- Emilia and her camp decide to intervene, recognizing the urgency of the situation and their responsibility to protect the innocent.
- The episode ends with Subaru, Emilia, and their companions preparing to embark on a new and perilous mission to Priestella, leaving viewers eager to discover the nature of the threat and the challenges that await them.
