One point to consider as we come up on the end of this ‘season’ for LOGH DNT is how clean a break things will wrap on. After all, the previous part had something of an awkward stop, and Die Neue These hasn’t been shy, especially in this section, about shuffling events around a bit for the sake of its pacing and storytelling. Either way, we will know in next week’s potential finale. Still, what I can say about this episode is that as a presumptive penultimate climax, it is delivering the goods.
We’re entirely away from Julian and this season’s titular Intrigue, but much of that idea still powers it. Deception is still an essential through-line on this one, focusing as we do on Iserlohn Fortress and Alliance leadership’s continued confidence that it’s the Empire’s only target and is completely uncapturable (even though they captured it not too long ago). But the actual name of…
