Requiem of the Rose King — Season 1, Episode 8: Even alone, it wasn’t frightening. Rather... the loneliness has been kind ever since losing Father.

Episode synopsis

Henry VI is back on the throne, but so far it has only been a return to the days that tormented him. Meanwhile, Edward orders Richard to deliver the banner of the House of York as an ultimatum to Warwick and his brother George, who has joined the House of Lancaster. Richard's group acts in secret, but a Lancastrian nobleman discovers their York affiliation and they cross swords. Wounded in the battle, Richard unexpectedly runs into Henry, who is on a pilgrimage.

About Requiem of the Rose King

The crown of England has been hotly contested throughout history, and in the Middle Ages, a series of great civil wars became known as the War of the Roses. Claiming a right to the throne, the Duke of York seeks to unseat King Henry VI and his heir in order to become king himself.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Wars of the Roses
• E2Father Is My Light
• E3I Am the Shadow, the Darkness Behind the Light
• E4I’m Afraid I’m Going to Lose the Answers I’ve Gotten and...Everything Else
• E5If I Don’t Grab Your Hand, I Won’t Have to Let Go
• E6A man who has no awareness as king... A man who is not qualified to be king... Neither of them is fit for the throne.
• E7Even if I sin...
• E9I remember when Christmas was approaching. The time when I lost Father.
• E10My name is Richard Plantagenet.
• E11That is my… my punishment…
• E12Richard is dead, died alone in the woods that day.
• E13After all, this body is just a prison of the soul...