Reborn to be the Dragon King Episode 6

Episode 6 · 51 episodes · Prince Brenton, Prince Devlin, Lady Gertrude

Episode 6 recap

Prince Brenton and Prince Devlin prepare to spar in the castle courtyard. The instructor tells them to dedicate their practice swords before fighting. Lady Gertrude walks up to Brenton and expects him to name his weapon after her. Brenton remembers that her family lost its land and money. When the instructor asks for his choice, Brenton ignores Gertrude completely. He walks over to Lady Alina, drops to one knee, and dedicates his sword to her.

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Episode 6 scene by scene

00:00: Sword Dedication Announcement
Prince Brenton stands across from Prince Devlin on the training grounds with wooden practice swords. The combat instructor steps between them before the duel begins. He announces that both fighters may dedicate their blades just like warriors do in battle.
00:09: Gertrude Makes Her Demand
Lady Gertrude approaches Prince Brenton in the courtyard. She assumes he will name his sword after her. Brenton replies cryptically while recalling in his thoughts that Gertrude is secretly penniless because the king seized her family's land.
00:38: Kneeling Before Lady Alina
The instructor asks Prince Brenton to name his dedication. Brenton turns away from a smiling Lady Gertrude. He crosses the yard, sinks to one knee in front of Lady Alina, and formally presents his sword to her instead.

Key lines from episode 6

“Before the match, you may name your swords, dedicating them as you would in a real battle.”
Instructor · The instructor explains the traditional pre-duel rules to Prince Brenton and Prince Devlin.

“Brenton, you'll name your sword after me, won't you?”
Gertrude · Gertrude steps forward on the training field and demands Brenton dedicate his blade to her.

“I will do exactly what you deserve.”
Brenton · Brenton gives a vague answer to Gertrude while remembering her secret financial ruin.

“I dedicate my sword to Lady Alina.”
Brenton · Brenton kneels in front of Alina on the training ground during the ceremony.

How episode 6 ends

Prince Brenton presents his training sword directly to Lady Alina. Alina covers her mouth in utter shock and gratitude before the entire crowd. Nearby, Lady Gertrude stares at them in complete humiliation and disbelief. How will Gertrude and Prince Devlin retaliate against this public insult when the sparring match officially begins?