In episode 3, titled “I Am the Shadow, the Darkness Behind the Light,” Edward became the King of York after defeating the Lancastrians. Richard was stuck in a mental trance and couldn’t make sense of things around him.
After some months, the King of York hosted a banquet for his victory. Edward met a lowly woman and took a liking to her. Richard witnessed Edward having an affair and was disgusted by it.
Elizabeth had plans to avenge her beloved by deceiving the king. Warwick made a promise to defend the crown at all costs. Henry made his way to a town looking for someone in the end.
How will the plot develop for Richard after such encounters? Let’s find out as we bring you the latest episode updates of the anime.
Episode 4 Discussion
The dark fantasy story of Requiem of the Rose King is now streaming with the plot set during the bloody “Wars of the Roses.” Richard now faces the reality of being a demon child and being exploited.
Given the plot revolving around the dark fantasy of historic England, what will Richard face as he experiences the criticisms of his identity? Will Richard make Edward realize that his decision will lead to a bad events?
With Richard experiencing an odd life, he will face more unpleasant situations in the House of York. Edward seems to be bringing more trouble to his kingdom by having an affair. Fans aren’t sure if the animation style captivates the plot, but they like the story and the gothic vibe.
Richard will face more unexpected experiences as he tries to be himself as a warrior. Let’s wait and see where Richard’s story takes us as episodes release.
Episode 4 Release Date
Episode 4 of the Requiem of the Rose King anime, titled “I’m Afraid I’m Going to Lose the Answers I’ve Gotten and… Everything Else”, has been released on Sunday, Jan 30, 2022.
1. Is Requiem of the Rose King on Break This Week?
Episode 4 of Requiem of the Rose King will be released as per schedule. No such delay has been announced.
Episode 3 Recap
This episode starts with Edward and Warwick making a pact to get revenge on the Lancastrians. Warwick helps Edward reclaim the throne to become king. Richard is mentally struck by his father’s death and is lost in darkness.
He isn’t sure what he wants or desires to do. He only knows that he wants to cover the land with blood to have sight finally. Edward finds a sign when the sun shines in the battle with the Lancastrians.
He wins the war against Margaret and the Lancastrian forces with more reinforcements. Later, William finds Richard lying in the snow and takes him back to York. Richard is surprised that William recognized him and still takes care of him.
Even though he resigned from his post, William says he is following the king’s last desire for Richard to be with his family. As Cecily abandoned Richard, he knows he’s the shadow behind the light.
Months later, Edward throws a feast for the victorious triumph over the war as the new King of York. Edward tells his younger brothers to enjoy the celebration. Richard meets Anne and dances with her.
George realizes Richard has changed since their father passed away as he watches the celebration. As the banquet goes on, Elizabeth approaches the king and pleads to hear her petition. With Edward promising he will look into the matter later, Elizabeth leaves.
Later, Henry finds out that the war is over, and he is free from all the chaos. Afterward, Edward, George, and Richard go out for a hunting trip. As the hunting starts, Edward goes and meets Elizabeth.
Edward secretly mentioned he would give her husband’s land back if she made love to him. Richard witnesses the affair going on and realizes why Edward wanted to go on a hunt. He is disgusted by the scene as he recalls being assaulted.
Edward spots Richard and tells him this secret will stay between them, for he has decided to make Elizabeth his queen. A scene shows that Elizabeth plans to deceive the king and avenge her late husband.
Afterward, Warwick talks to the late King Richard’s painting and promises to defend the crown. In the end, Henry approaches a town, seeking someone.
About Requiem Of The Rose King
Requiem of the Rose King is a dark fantasy manga adaptation of Shakespeare’s Richard III. It is created by Aya Kanno and licensed by Viz Media. It debuted in October 2013 in the Monthly Princess magazine.
Richard is the third son of the House of York, and he believes himself to be cursed and damned since birth. His longings will determine his fate. What will the War of Roses bring for him?
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