Its also one of the main turning points in the chronic downward spiral of hopelessness that the comic had been following for the black swordsman arc.

It was a truly powerful scene leading up to it. especially the contrast between the end results when compared to Guts, everywhere Guts goes, he defeats evil but leaves the place in ruins, often leading to more suffering and death, where as Griffith has made it appear to be a balm for all to enjoy.



Cant wait to see what rotten core awaits inside such an appetizing fruit