Following the cliffhanger from Episode 12, Naofumi saves Melty from an assassination attempt by her own bodyguards, who were ordered to kill her and blame it on him.
The episode confirms that the is working with Myne to eliminate the Shield Hero. Naofumi finds a pendant belonging to the Church on one of the guards, signaling that his enemies are more organized and religious in their hatred than he previously realized.
Naofumi officially accepts Melty into his group, shifting from addressing her by her royal title to using her actual name. Key Reveal
To explain why Melty would defend Naofumi, Myne fabricates the existence of a "Brainwashing Shield". This makes it impossible for Naofumi to defend himself, as any witness who speaks for him is dismissed as being under his "spell".
Following the cliffhanger from Episode 12, Naofumi saves Melty from an assassination attempt by her own bodyguards, who were ordered to kill her and blame it on him.
The episode confirms that the is working with Myne to eliminate the Shield Hero. Naofumi finds a pendant belonging to the Church on one of the guards, signaling that his enemies are more organized and religious in their hatred than he previously realized.
Naofumi officially accepts Melty into his group, shifting from addressing her by her royal title to using her actual name. Key Reveal
To explain why Melty would defend Naofumi, Myne fabricates the existence of a "Brainwashing Shield". This makes it impossible for Naofumi to defend himself, as any witness who speaks for him is dismissed as being under his "spell".
