Valkyria Chronicles Season 1 Episode 3 The Birth of Squad Seven
- April 18, 2009
In Valkyria Chronicles season 1, episode 3, titled "The Birth of Squad Seven," we are introduced to the members of the newly formed Squad Seven, which includes the main protagonist, Welkin Gunther, and his childhood friend, Alicia Melchiott. The episode begins with the squad undergoing training exercises under the direction of Welkin's father, General Gunther.
During training, the squad is tasked with defending a bridge from the enemy, and they successfully complete the mission. However, they later discover that General Gunther had purposely engineered the situation to test their abilities, and Squad Seven begins to have doubts about their leadership.
Meanwhile, Welkin and Alicia go on a scouting mission and encounter a group of villagers who have been displaced by the war. They offer their help to the villagers, but their efforts are interrupted by an enemy attack. Welkin and Alicia manage to fend off the attackers and return to their squad, determined to do everything they can to protect their country and its people.
As the episode comes to a close, Squad Seven is given a mission to retake an important city from the enemy. The squad prepares for battle, and Welkin and Alicia reflect on the formation of their team and the challenges they will face in the coming days.
Overall, "The Birth of Squad Seven" introduces us to the main characters and sets up the central conflict of the series. Through the training exercises and scouting mission, we see the strengths and weaknesses of each member of the squad, and the episode sets the stage for the battles to come.