This week’s episode attempts to focus on relationships between the dragons Lucoa and Fafnir and their respective humans but in light of last week’s episode, the attempts feel half thought out instead of adding any real depth to their characters.
The first segment features Shōta and Lucoa. The budding mage is convinced his buxom familiar doesn’t respect him because she teases him constantly. This is a misinterpretation on Shōta’s part because, like when all of the dragons in this show get into sexy situations, it’s due to Lucoa’s own naivety on sexual propriety. It’s probably my least favorite excuse for fanservice because it’s a lazy way to absolve a character of any kind of responsibility or agency in their choices. I’d much rather Lucoa just be horny than dumb and sexy on accident, and that’s not getting into the unlucky victim of her free-spirited nudity is an…
