The Beginning After the End Season 2 Episode 10: The King Negotiates

Manga chapter 107-110

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The Beginning After the End Season 2 Episode 10: The King Negotiates

Manga chapter 107-110

Canon/HIGH

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7.1

17 Fans

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charliereviews's avatar
charliereviews
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This is such a great setup for the new arc of this anime, It is a shame though that it is nearing it's end, meaning that we might not have a full experience of the upcoming arc. This really sets up the anticipation for the new possible season and I'll be sure to watch it when it is released.

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melypaz
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Me costó un poco entender la negociación entre Arthur y el inventor Gideon, aunque sí hay una revelación importante. Además, el protagonista y Elijah encuentran a un joven que está siendo golpeado por unos matones. ¡La reacción de Arthur es muy genial!

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kurokurorin
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This anime cracks me up. Some scenes are decent, and some make it look like an animatic. I didn't really understand the point of this episode, but the pacing is alright and something unexpected happens at the end. The fight scene was also satisfying, not gonna lie.

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b4kasamaaaaa
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I like that the plot is thickening. Especially that unexpected save at the end of this episode. Having read this before, I'm finally feeling the hype :') it took a while sadly dskjhds

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uncultured_bovine
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I like how laid-back this episode but the narrative keeps things interesting. Wish all the prev episode were like this T^T they're really inconsistent with the overall quality so far

hellozaworldo's avatar
hellozaworldo
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Okay, decent episode. Not bad 😮 the pacing and event structure flows smoothly. And the dialogue and tropes are nicely executed here too. Awesome cliffhanger btw


calyrex's avatar
calyrex
i got such a kick out of arthur putting those arrogant noble kids in their place and that cold look he gave the leader at the end actually made me shiver a bit
gorman_brothers's avatar
gorman_brothers
king galahad giving arthur that glowing egg was such a cool moment and you can tell it has some insane power inside from that terrifying vision of the wood titan during his meditation
subrosian_292's avatar
subrosian_292
You can tell Arthur is still carrying a lot of weight from his past life especially with how he handled those arrogant nobles without even breaking a sweat
ulquiorra_uber's avatar
ulquiorra_uber
That massive shadow titan in the egg vision looked terrifying, and it really makes you wonder what kind of monster is actually going to hatch for Arthur
illnes's avatar
illnes
Gideon is such a weird guy but watching Arthur basically school a master inventor on his own designs was the best part of the whole day
wobbuffet_346's avatar
wobbuffet_346
That mysterious elven girl watching from the shadows at the end has me so curious about who she is and what she wants with Arthur
izanagi_idol_15's avatar
izanagi_idol_15
I actually cheered when Arthur handed Gideon that new mana diagram and the look on that old man's face was definitely worth the wait
beatrice_bewitch's avatar
beatrice_bewitch
I really felt for Arthur during that quiet moment in the bathhouse, because you can see how much the pressure of protecting his family is weighing on him lately. Even when he is schooling Gideon on mana theory or beating up bullies with a stick, he never looks truly relaxed and it makes me appreciate his dedication so much more
goh's avatar
goh
The mention of other continents while Gideon is freaking out shows how much bigger this world is getting and the scale is starting to feel massive
dendra's avatar
dendra
I couldn't stop grinning when Arthur embarrassed those noble bullies with just a stick because he didn't even need magic to make them look like total amateurs in that alleyway
hosenki's avatar
hosenki
Watching Eleanor pester her big brother was such a nice break from all the heavy training and kingly negotiations because they both clearly needed that bit of normalcy

EPISODE CONTEXT

Following 'The King's Gratitude,' which suggests a moment of acknowledgment and resolution, this episode pivots Arthur toward active strategy — moving from receiving to deciding. Positioned at Episode 10 of 12, it functions as a critical setup episode, likely locking in alliances or confrontations that the final two episodes will pay off. Whatever is negotiated here carries the weight of the entire season's buildup.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Following 'The King's Gratitude,' which suggests a moment of acknowledgment and resolution, this episode pivots Arthur toward active strategy — moving from receiving to deciding. Positioned at Episode 10 of 12, it functions as a critical setup episode, likely locking in alliances or confrontations that the final two episodes will pay off. Whatever is negotiated here carries the weight of the entire season's buildup.

QUICK TAKES

charliereviews's avatar
charliereviews
VerifiedVerified

This is such a great setup for the new arc of this anime, It is a shame though that it is nearing it's end, meaning that we might not have a full experience of the upcoming arc. This really sets up the anticipation for the new possible season and I'll be sure to watch it when it is released.

melypaz's avatar
melypaz
VerifiedVerified

Me costó un poco entender la negociación entre Arthur y el inventor Gideon, aunque sí hay una revelación importante. Además, el protagonista y Elijah encuentran a un joven que está siendo golpeado por unos matones. ¡La reacción de Arthur es muy genial!

kurokurorin's avatar
kurokurorin
VerifiedVerified

This anime cracks me up. Some scenes are decent, and some make it look like an animatic. I didn't really understand the point of this episode, but the pacing is alright and something unexpected happens at the end. The fight scene was also satisfying, not gonna lie.

b4kasamaaaaa's avatar
b4kasamaaaaa
VerifiedVerified

I like that the plot is thickening. Especially that unexpected save at the end of this episode. Having read this before, I'm finally feeling the hype :') it took a while sadly dskjhds

uncultured_bovine's avatar
uncultured_bovine
VerifiedVerified

I like how laid-back this episode but the narrative keeps things interesting. Wish all the prev episode were like this T^T they're really inconsistent with the overall quality so far

hellozaworldo's avatar
hellozaworldo
VerifiedVerified

Okay, decent episode. Not bad 😮 the pacing and event structure flows smoothly. And the dialogue and tropes are nicely executed here too. Awesome cliffhanger btw


calyrex's avatar
calyrex
i got such a kick out of arthur putting those arrogant noble kids in their place and that cold look he gave the leader at the end actually made me shiver a bit
gorman_brothers's avatar
gorman_brothers
king galahad giving arthur that glowing egg was such a cool moment and you can tell it has some insane power inside from that terrifying vision of the wood titan during his meditation
subrosian_292's avatar
subrosian_292
You can tell Arthur is still carrying a lot of weight from his past life especially with how he handled those arrogant nobles without even breaking a sweat
ulquiorra_uber's avatar
ulquiorra_uber
That massive shadow titan in the egg vision looked terrifying, and it really makes you wonder what kind of monster is actually going to hatch for Arthur
illnes's avatar
illnes
Gideon is such a weird guy but watching Arthur basically school a master inventor on his own designs was the best part of the whole day
wobbuffet_346's avatar
wobbuffet_346
That mysterious elven girl watching from the shadows at the end has me so curious about who she is and what she wants with Arthur
izanagi_idol_15's avatar
izanagi_idol_15
I actually cheered when Arthur handed Gideon that new mana diagram and the look on that old man's face was definitely worth the wait
beatrice_bewitch's avatar
beatrice_bewitch
I really felt for Arthur during that quiet moment in the bathhouse, because you can see how much the pressure of protecting his family is weighing on him lately. Even when he is schooling Gideon on mana theory or beating up bullies with a stick, he never looks truly relaxed and it makes me appreciate his dedication so much more
goh's avatar
goh
The mention of other continents while Gideon is freaking out shows how much bigger this world is getting and the scale is starting to feel massive
dendra's avatar
dendra
I couldn't stop grinning when Arthur embarrassed those noble bullies with just a stick because he didn't even need magic to make them look like total amateurs in that alleyway
hosenki's avatar
hosenki
Watching Eleanor pester her big brother was such a nice break from all the heavy training and kingly negotiations because they both clearly needed that bit of normalcy

©TBATE Anime Production Committee

AnimeOshi.com refers to anime titles, character names, logos, and other trademarked or copyrighted materials to identify and describe the works being reviewed, discussed, ranked or otherwise referenced on this site. This usage is believed to be nominative fair use or non-infringing and is not intended to imply any affiliation with the respective rights holders.

All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com

©TBATE Anime Production Committee

AnimeOshi.com refers to anime titles, character names, logos, and other trademarked or copyrighted materials to identify and describe the works being reviewed, discussed, ranked or otherwise referenced on this site. This usage is believed to be nominative fair use or non-infringing and is not intended to imply any affiliation with the respective rights holders.

All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com