Episode Title:
Return to the Capital.
Episode Description:
The episode begins one week after the mabeast incident with Subaru and Emilia coming back from a morning outing with the Arlam village kids. After returning to the mansion, Emilia is summoned to the capital and the two are escorted to the capital by Wilhelm and Felix. At the capital, Subaru sees the fruit merchant and buys a bag of apples. They then meet Julius and the sight of him chivalrously kissing Emilia's hand causes a jealous reaction by Subaru. Subaru then witnesses a redheaded young woman, Priscilla being chased by the same three hoodlums who killed him in previous timelines. He goes into the alley to save her but the hoodlums run away when Old Man Rom appears looking for Felt, whom Subaru says was taken away by Reinhard. Later, Emilia insists that Subaru does not accompany her to the castle where the candidates for the upcoming royal election will gather. However, the next day Subaru breaks his promise and accepts a ride to the castle in Priscilla's carriage as her apple servant. At the castle, Emilia is shocked to see Subaru with Priscilla who calls Subaru her manservant. As Emilia, Priscilla, Anastasia and Crusch wait, and to everybody's surprise, Reinhard introduces Felt as the fifth and final candidate.
