In episode 12, the Yorkists were celebrating their victory after the war. Cecily found Richard meeting Henry and warned Edward of the destruction he would bring to the kingdom.
Richard was ordered to kill Henry. However, Henry spoke about Richard’s curse due to his trauma before Richard killed him. Edward planned for Richard to marry Anne to keep the Royal Family strong. Richard lost his mind and became apathetic.
How will the plot develop for Richard after such encounters? Let’s find out as we bring you the latest episode updates of the anime.
Episode 13 Discussion
The dark fantasy story of Requiem of the Rose King is now streaming with the plot set during the bloody “Wars of the Roses.” Yet again, Richard falls into pain, but he’s fully killed off his emotions this time.
Richard’s family is more of a burden, while only Catesby knows his true feelings for Henry. When will Richard realize he needs to cut off the toxic people around him? With the next part of the anime, I hope Richard will find the support to help him realize his worth.
The anime brought out the dark terror that many people face with mental trauma in a twisted way. With the Lancasters out of the picture, I feel the fight will now be among the three brothers. Let’s wait and see where Richard’s story takes us as episodes are released.
Episode 13 Release Date
Episode 12 of the Requiem of the Rose King anime has been released on Sunday, Apr 03, 2022. The episode title or preview has not been shown.
1. Is Requiem of the Rose King on Break This Week?
Episode 13 of Requiem of the Rose King will be released as per schedule. No such delay has been announced.
Episode 12 Recap
This episode starts with Richard trying to meet Henry locked up in the tower and finding out he’s getting worse with his trauma. Later at the banquet, Cecily greets Edward and George after being away so long.
However, she neglects Richard due to him being a demon child. As the banquet continues, Richard goes to the tower to kill Henry. Sadly, he hesitates to kill him as Henry has lost his will. With Richard feeling remorse about his feelings for Henry, he kisses him and leaves.
Cecily eavesdropping on Richard and later goes to Edward with a warning about Richard being a demon child, which will cause trouble for the Yorkist. Elizabeth cunningly tells Edward she knows what can be done to ensure no issues arise.
Afterward, Richard is summoned by Edward and told to execute Henry. Edward says people will disapprove of his kingship if he can’t kill a former king who has no intention to rebel. Later, Cecily manipulates Henry and tells him about Richard’s curse.
As Richard goes to the tower, Catesby tells him to give the task to him so Richard can live free. However, when Richard meets Henry, he reveals what he really is since his body is not of a man or woman.
Richard says since he met Henry, his feelings tormented him thinking things will working out for them. He pleads with Henry to love him, which makes Henry kiss Richard. Unfortunately, Henry’s mental trauma gets the best of him, and he pushes away Richard.
In his trauma, Henry speaks about the demon’s curse, making Richard realize his reality. Richard kills Henry in his anguish, adding more trauma to his life. Meanwhile, Edward and Elizabeth plan to make Richard marry Anne since she holds much fortune.
Edward tells Richard he will marry Anne to keep the Royal Family of York strong. Richard loses his mind, and all the events he faces have made him emotionless. Later, Anne goes after Henry’s coffin to mourn her sorrows, but she meets Richard to her surprise.
Richard questions Anne if her family will protect her since they’re only after her fortune. Anne is astonished the Richard she knew is dead, but he says he did all for love.
Richard tells Anne if she isn’t convinced, she can kill him now. However, Anne knows Richard isn’t being sincere when he tells her to marry him.
About Requiem Of The Rose King
Requiem of the Rose King is a dark fantasy manga adaptation of Shakespeare’s Richard III. It is created by Aya Kanno and licensed by Viz Media. It debuted in October 2013 in the Monthly Princess magazine.
Richard is the third son of the House of York, and he believes himself to be cursed and damned since birth. His longings will determine his fate. What will the War of Roses bring for him?
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