10 : The Empress In Slave's Clothing Apr 2026

: During the presentation, Shandy attempts to stab Lelei under duress. She reveals she was forced into this by the Pied Piper to "save" Piña.

" The Empress in Slave's Clothing " is the 10th episode of the second season (and the 22nd episode overall) of the anime series .

: Following her refusal to aid her brother Zorzal, Princess Piña is arrested, dressed in slave's clothing, and thrown into a cell—ironically the same one where Tyuule was previously kept. 10 : The Empress in Slave's Clothing

: The episode emphasizes Piña's resilience. Despite her harsh treatment, her spirit remains regal because of the loyalty she has cultivated among the Rose Order Knights.

: The attempt is thwarted by the armor Lelei wore under her dress, and Itami's group manages to stop the other assassins. : During the presentation, Shandy attempts to stab

The episode title carries a dual meaning, referring to both and the former Bunny Queen, Tyuule . While Piña is literally imprisoned and humiliated, the episode highlights the stark difference between her situation and Tyuule's: Piña has earned the absolute loyalty of her subordinates, while Tyuule acts out of a desire for vengeance. Key Plot Points

For more detailed episode breakdowns, you can check the Gate Wiki or reviews on Anime News Network . : Following her refusal to aid her brother

: The narrative draws a direct comparison between Piña and Tyuule. Tyuule gloats over Piña's fall, seeing it as a reflection of her own past, yet Piña's "allies and subordinates" set her apart.