The reference refers to the eighth episode of the second season of the anime series By the Grace of the Gods ( Kamitachi ni Hirowareta Otoko ), subtitled in English. This episode originally aired on February 26, 2023 . Episode 8 Summary: "The Discovery of the Tunnel Ants"

While searching for the colony, Ryoma reconnects with children from the slums, including Beck and Wist, along with new characters Finia, Ruth, and Rumille.

Ryoma uses a clever method involving his birds to scout the area and successfully locate a colony of tunnel ants .

He meets Prenance , the eccentric leader of the Semroid Troupe. Streaming Options

Ryoma assists the children in fighting the ants, choosing to provide guidance and support rather than taking over the battle entirely.