When we last left off, Cheneau had told Iana to run away and look for help, but she steadfastly refused. She believed that if she left, he would most certainly die at Amaryllis’s hand. So instead, right at the start of this week’s episode, our heroine/villainess strikes a pose and embraces her identity as Iana Magnolia. The animators probably intend for this scene to be comedic — and I know Iana is just bluffing — but I’m still cringing. It’s just that she doesn’t really have a plan to get out of this mess. Rather, she just thinks she could tap into her inner chuunibyo and scare Amaryllis into backing off. Well, luckily for her, the cops soon arrive thanks to ideal Konoha awakening to some of her saintly powers.
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