Romeo × Juliet — Season 1, Episode 21: The Covenant: The Goddess's Embrace

Episode synopsis

The episode begins with Juliet returning into the city, which is in ruins due to the earthquake created by Escalus. As they attempt to tend to the citizens Mercutio begins Montague's scorch earth policy and presides to burn the city only to be stopped by Romeo, and soon he and Juliet meet together. With the people on her side, Juliet begins the battle against Montague's defense. Before that Juliet and company attends Benvolio and Cordelia's wedding with Juliet's wishes for their happy future and Willy as the priest (the previous one was killed by Tybalt).

About Romeo × Juliet

On a tragic night in Neo Verona, the Capulet family is murdered by Montague and the country is seized. The only Capulet survivor is the child Juliet, who is rescued by loyal knights. Fourteen years later, people in Neo Verona live in poverty and fear. Juliet has spent her life in hiding, and in disguise as the male Red Whirlwind, secretly fighting Neo Verona’s oppression. On one of her secret adventures, she is helped by Romeo and falls in love. Finally, on one fateful day, Juliet’s family reveals her heritage and their desire for her to reclaim her title and rescue Neo Verona from tyranny. Meanwhile, Juliet also discovers that Romeo is the son of her worst enemy. Can Juliet rescue Neo Verona and kill the father of the man she loves?

More episodes from Season 1

• E1If They Did Not Meet
• E2The Promise: A Scent Remembered
• E3Love: Cruel Mischief
• E4Bashfulness: Beaten by the Rain
• E5Whirlwind: Burning Resolve
• E6Hope: Tomorrow Entrusted
• E7Warmth: Just for Now
• E8Naïveté: What Justice Is
• E9Rise to Action: Hesitation Quelled
• E10Tears: To Have Met You
• E11The Vows: The Blessing of the Morning Sun
• E12Solace: To Stay This Way