Alderamin on the Sky — Season 1, Episode 8: Some Day, for the Third Time...

Episode synopsis

Ikta and his soldiers are sent to deliver supplies to the struggling imperial armies as the war continues. Unused to fighting in the high mountains, and led by incompetent leaders the imperial soldiers suffer heavy casualties. Ikta devises a brilliant stratagem to retake an enemy fortress, but when a messenger begs him for help in saving his allies, he's forced to choose between risking his own soldiers life, and bringing another imperial force to certain doom.

About Alderamin on the Sky

The huge Katvana Empire is at war with the neighboring Kioka republic. In a corner of the empire, a young man is about be caught up in the flames of war. His name is Ikta Solork. He's lazy, a philanderer, and he hates war. He's about as far from a soldier as you can get. On his way towards the next stage of officer's qualification exams, he and his childhood friend Yatorishino Igsem encounter the nurse trainee Harouma Beckle, Mashuu Tetrijirch, a member of the old military faction, and Torwey Lemion....

More episodes from Season 1

• E1A Stormy Encounter
• E2An Unwanted Medal of Honor
• E3The Knights of the High-Level Officer's School
• E4Watchdogs of the Spirit Tree
• E5Two Are One
• E6At the Base of the Stairs of God
• E7The Northern Katjvarna Rebellion
• E9The Fate of a Small Honor
• E10La Saia Alderamin
• E11Lazy vs. Unsleeping
• E12Ghost Hunter
• E13In a Twilight Empire