The early stages of Berserk (1997) are a masterclass in character building. While the premiere introduced us to the "Black Swordsman," the third episode, , takes us back to the roots of the Golden Age Arc, detailing the moment Guts truly begins his journey with Griffith. The Duel and the Debt
Griffith’s decision to trust Guts highlights his eye for talent, but it also sparks the long-standing friction between Guts and Casca. Berserk Episode 3
Guts, a lifelong loner, is forced into a community for the first time. The early stages of Berserk (1997) are a