With the troll assault beaten back, the aftermath scatters the cast. Silat interrupts Rakshas mid-strike over Guts, Rickert and Erica find each other again, and Schierke's spirit finally reaches Falconia in search of Casca.
Summary
The troll incursion is finally brought under control. Amid the settling chaos, Rakshas moves to finish Guts, only for Silat to seemingly step in. The Bakiraka warrior presses the swordsman to account for why he stood unmoved before the apostle's menace, while Daiba directs a pair of tapasa to carry him clear of the danger.
Key Events
Away from the fighting, Rickert crosses paths once more with Erica, who dreads that the Kushan capital has become just another warzone. Meanwhile, Schierke, projecting her luminous form, at last arrives at Falconia, driven by the hope of tracking down Casca.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What happens in Berserk chapter 380, "Shadows Die Twice"?
With the troll assault beaten back, Rakshas moves to finish off the wounded Guts, but Silat steps in to stop him, while Rickert reunites with Erica and Schierke's astral form finally reaches Falconia searching for Casca.
Why does Silat intervene when Rakshas attacks Guts?
Silat interrupts Rakshas's attempt to kill Guts and presses the swordsman to explain why he stood unmoved before the apostle's menace, while Daiba has a pair of tapasa carry Guts to safety.
Who does Rickert reunite with in this chapter?
Rickert crosses paths again with Erica, who fears that the Kushan capital has become just another warzone.
What is Schierke searching for when she reaches Falconia?
Schierke, projecting her luminous astral form, finally arrives at Falconia driven by the hope of tracking down Casca.
Which arc does "Shadows Die Twice" open?
"Shadows Die Twice" opens the Eastern Exile Chapter within the wider Fantasia Arc, published in Young Animal issue 5 on February 28, 2025.
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