PERSONA5 the Animation Season 1 Episode 2 Let's Take Back What's Dear to You

After being captured by the palace ruler, Kamoshida, in the previous episode, the Phantom Thieves, led by protagonist Joker, decide to infiltrate his palace and steal his distorted desires, in order to change his heart and stop him from abusing his students. In "Let's Take Back What's Dear to You," the second episode of PERSONA5 the Animation season 1, they begin their plan of attack.

Joker and his new comrades, Ryuji and Morgana, venture into the palace and begin their stealthy exploration. They soon encounter the shadow versions of Kamoshida's victims, who have been transformed into twisted versions of their former selves. After a tense confrontation, the Phantom Thieves are able to convince them to join their cause and help them infiltrate the deeper parts of the palace.

As they progress, they encounter more sinister creatures and traps laid out by Kamoshida's innermost desires. They also learn more about the lives of the palace's inhabitants, including a beautiful female student named Ann who shares her story with them. Joker and his team also discover that Kamoshida's palace is not limited to just the school, but extends to a twisted version of the entire city.

Eventually, the Phantom Thieves reach the heart of the palace, where Kamoshida's distorted desires reside. As they fight their way through his guards, they come face-to-face with the palace ruler himself. After an intense battle, Joker and Ryuji are able to awaken their Persona, powerful beings representing their inner selves, and defeat Kamoshida's twisted creation.

The episode ends on a cliffhanger, as the Phantom Thieves prepare to steal Kamoshida's distorted desires and change his heart. With only two episodes down, PERSONA5 the Animation promises to deliver a thrilling and complex storyline full of twists and turns.