Ep 3. A Fight to the Death

Balsa and Chagum find shelter for the night in the home of a beekeeper. However, when Balsa realizes that there are assassins approaching, she sends Chagum away to safety before facing off against the attackers. The assassins are skilled and trained in martial arts, making Balsa's job much harder. The fight scenes are intense and well-choreographed, showcasing Balsa's formidable skills. In the meantime, Chagum is captured by a group of men who plan to hand him over to the Empress. Balsa manages to defeat the assassins and goes on to rescue Chagum. Along the way, they encounter a woman named Torogai, who seems to have a close connection to Chagum and his fate. Torogai gives Balsa some insight into Chagum's role as the Mikado's twin and the importance of his survival. As the trio continues their journey, darker forces begin to emerge and Balsa realizes that she must protect Chagum at all costs. The episode ends on a cliffhanger as Balsa and Chagum come face to face with their newest foes.