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The Vision of Escaflowne Season 1 Episode 16 The Guided Ones Dryden discovers the location of the Mystic Valley (and purportedly also, the entrance to Atlantis) in Allen’s father’s diaries. In the process, Allen confronts his bitterment towards his absent father, and Hitomi discovers her grandmother also visited Gaea. The party is pursued by Folken’sContinue reading “The Vision of Escaflowne Season 1 Episode 16”

The Vision of Escaflowne Season 1 Episode 17 The Edge of the World At the ruins of the legendary Atlantis, Hitomi, Van, and Allen encounter various figures in their past, including Hitomi’s grandmother, Van’s mother, Balgus, and Allen’s sister and father. Hitomi also watches the history of Atlantis from the creation of the thought-realizing AtlantisContinue reading “The Vision of Escaflowne Season 1 Episode 17”

The Vision of Escaflowne Season 1 Episode 18 Gravity of Fate After Van receives a new Energist from his mother, Hitomi, Allen, and Van tranports to Dornkirk’s fortress when Dornkirk attempts to activate his Destiny-Altering Device. Dornkirk explains to the disbelieving trio his apparently well-intentioned motives for all of Zaibach’s actions. the-vision-of-escaflowne-ep-18

The Vision of Escaflowne Season 1 Episode 19 Operation Golden Rule of Love Three weeks have passed since Hitomi, Van, and Allen’s ordeal in Dornkirk’s fortress, and all of Asturia prepares for Millerna and Dryden’s wedding and worries over King Aston’s ailing state. Van give Hitomi an almost-but-not-quite love confession that disillusion Hitomi, making herContinue reading “The Vision of Escaflowne Season 1 Episode 19”

The Vision of Escaflowne Season 1 Episode 20 False Pledge With her upcoming marriage to Dryden on her mind, Millerna ask omi for a tarot reading on its outcome. Hitomi reads a prediction of misfortune and disaster, but decides to tell Millerna a prediction of happy fortune instead. She hopes her thoughts and faith aloneContinue reading “The Vision of Escaflowne Season 1 Episode 20”

The Vision of Escaflowne Season 1 Episode 21 Reaction of Fortune Hitomi surrenders herself before the twin Zaibach leopard girls, but the reemergence of the sun causes a debilitating reaction in the fortune-enhanced soldiers. Naria crashlands back on Asturia, and returns to the royal castle on foot to capture Hitomi again. However, the side-effects ofContinue reading “The Vision of Escaflowne Season 1 Episode 21”

The Vision of Escaflowne Season 1 Episode 22 The Black Winged Angel Asturia’s royal council discusses whether to submit to Zaibach or rally against the empire. Folken summons Van (and Hitomi) back to the ruins of Fanelia which he indirectly helped destroy. Here, the brothers and Hitomi face two dragons, and Folken reveals the truthContinue reading “The Vision of Escaflowne Season 1 Episode 22”

The Vision of Escaflowne Season 1 Episode 3 A Gallant Swordsman Hitomi and Van find themselves separated and lost in the neighboring country of Asturia, where a handsome knight save Hitomi from a thief and apparent lecher. Allen’s haunting resemblance to Amano does little to alleviate Hitomi’s confusion, specially after Van and Allen challenge eachContinue reading “The Vision of Escaflowne Season 1 Episode 3”

The Vision of Escaflowne Season 1 Episode 4 The Diabolical Adonis Once again, Hitomi sees a disturbing vision, this time of Allen’s fort engulfed in flames. Van reunites with his attendant catgirl Merle after she escaped Fanelia’s fiery destruction, but both she and Hitomi fall ill. Both eventually recover, but then Hitomi’s vision of aContinue reading “The Vision of Escaflowne Season 1 Episode 4”

The Vision of Escaflowne Season 1 Episode 5 The Mark of the Brothers After his capture by Dilandau and the Dragon Slayers, Van is imprisoned aboard the Zaibach floating fortress Vione. Here, the Zaibach strategist Folken reveals his identity to Van and attempts to invite him into the folds of the empire. Fortunately, Hitomi usesContinue reading “The Vision of Escaflowne Season 1 Episode 5”