Episode 2 is a "strait-laced" mystery that leans heavily on its post-WWI English aesthetic and the chemistry between the stoic Huey and the "tsundere" Dalian. While some reviewers found the formula familiar, the visual storytelling—especially the recurring sequence of Huey reaching into Dalian's chest to retrieve forbidden knowledge—remains a highlight of the series.
Huey and Dalian travel to the countryside at the request of , a young woman seeking an appraisal of her late grandfather’s extensive book collection. However, the library is the least of their concerns; the estate is whispered to be under a deadly curse. According to Estella’s cousin, Martin Geese, every person who has ever tried to take Estella away from the house has met a gruesome end. Dantalian no Shoka Episode 2
To combat the golem, Huey receives the Clay Tablet of Ugarit , allowing him to summon divine lightning. Episode 2 is a "strait-laced" mystery that leans
For a broader look at the series' themes and episodic structure, check out this review: REVIEW: The Mystic Archives of Dantalian YouTube• Feb 25, 2017 However, the library is the least of their