Overlord IV Episode 2 Review
The following contains spoilers for Episode 2 of Overlord IV, «Re-Estize Kingdom» now streaming on Crunchyroll.
Overlord IV continues with Albedo heading off to the Kingdom of Re-Estize as an official diplomat of the Sorcerer Kingdom. The second episode begins with a focus on the royals of Re-Estize, particularly Princess Renner, who aims to create an orphanage to house children orphaned in the war between Re-Estize and the Baharuth Empire, but she also seems to have ulterior motives.
This episode of Overlord IV follows in the footsteps of the first, with significant meetings and political ploys being the name of the game; however, there is only a brief appearance of Ains in the very beginning of the episode.
Overlord IV Episode 1 Review
The royal family is in a period of transition, with the throne up for grabs and the various heirs vying for control. Albedo attends a ball at the royal palace, where she is intercepted by one Phillip Dayton L'Eyre Montserrat, heir to the Montserrat Barony, a noble desperate to gain status for himself. Initially in attendance because of his father's desire to have other noble families recognize him as the Montserrat heir, Phillip's lust for Albedo, combined with a thirst for power enable him to concoct a plan that involves courting her. He interrupts her introduction at the royal family's ball in a bold attempt to gain attention and also etch himself into Albedo's memory.
Phillip holds a ball using the space of a noblewoman named Hilma Cygnaeus, someone who reportedly believes in his potential and sees great things in his future. Albedo is invited to this ball, and Phillip escorts her through the noble to the main ballroom, where various nobles are in attendance. Phillip makes his desire to
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