Despite the romantic focus, the episode includes a display of Ikki's combat skill. When a group of jealous freshmen attempts to ambush him during training, Ikki effortlessly defeats them without even using his "Device," eventually winning them over as students.
Following his recent victories, Ikki’s popularity at Hagun Academy surges. He begins teaching a self-defense class to a group of female students, which sparks intense jealousy in both Stella and several male peers. Rakudai Kishi no Cavalry (Dub) Episode 5
The episode culminates in a lovers' quarrel where both characters reveal their insecurities—Ikki feared being seen as "dirty," while Stella worried about appearing too aggressive. Despite the romantic focus, the episode includes a
Stella initially feels neglected when Ikki refuses to teach her, but he clarifies that her skill already exceeds what he can teach, and he wants her to continue surprising him. He begins teaching a self-defense class to a
The episode concludes on a high note for fans of the pairing, as the two reconcile their misunderstandings and share their first kiss. Subplots and Secondary Characters
Watch this breakdown of Stella's hilariously flustered reactions as her relationship with Ikki takes a major step forward in this episode: