Ep 7. Charybdis
- TV-14
- February 4, 2019
- 23 min
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7.7 (378)
As the title suggests, That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime follows the story of a man who, after being killed, is reincarnated as a slime in a fantastical world. Season 2 episode 7 is titled "Charybdis."
In this episode, the peaceful inhabitants of the Jura Tempest Federation are put in danger as the enormous sea monster Charybdis appears. This monster has already caused destruction in the past and has recently reappeared to cause more havoc. The Federation is unsure how to handle the situation, and so Rimuru, the slime protagonist, decides to personally take on the monster.
As Rimuru prepares for battle, he is approached by Milim, a Demon Lord and ally of the Federation. Milim tells Rimuru that she has encountered Charybdis before and that the monster is attached to a person, suggesting that it may actually be a weapon controlled by someone rather than a true monster. Milim agrees to help Rimuru defeat Charybdis if he frees her from the constraints placed on her by the other Demon Lords.
With Milim's help, Rimuru successfully faces off against Charybdis in an intense battle. They ultimately discover that Charybdis is indeed being controlled by a human who is seeking revenge on the Federation for a past conflict. After defeating Charybdis, Rimuru decides to spare the human and instead offer him a chance to join the Federation and work towards peace.
The episode ends with Rimuru reflecting on his own growing power and responsibilities as the leader of the Federation. As always, the show blends engaging action scenes with moments of introspection and diplomacy as the characters negotiate complex political relationships and navigate the challenges of life in a magical realm.
Overall, "Charybdis" is an exciting and thought-provoking episode in the ongoing saga of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime. Fans of the show will appreciate the combination of epic battles, intricate world-building, and nuanced character interactions that have made the series a hit among anime viewers around the world.