The BEST episodes of Lord of Vermilion: The Crimson King
Every episode of Lord of Vermilion: The Crimson King ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Lord of Vermilion: The Crimson King!
Set in Tokyo, it's January 29, 2030. High-frequency resonance is observed in the vicinity of Tokyo, and the red fog rolls into the city. Those who hear the sound, humans and animals alike, pass out, losing consciousness. Everything shuts down in Tokyo, believing that the fog is carrying an unknown virus that causes an epidemic. However, six days later, after the incident, people wake up as if nothing happened. After that, Tokyo's sealed-off city sections gradually return to normal. However, since the high-frequency resonance, some "bizarre events" start to happen, and people find themselves being pulled deeper into more mysteries. Meanwhile, young people start to become aware of themselves and release their power hidden in their blood, discovering themselves as "vessel of wisdom blood." Together, being led by something unknown, they meet, communicate, and face the unavoidable circle of fate, sacrificing their own lives.
#1 - Sometimes People Become Cheerful When Faced With Death
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 9/8/2018
Chihiro is betrayed by Yuri and deserted by the Guardian State. No matter how much he fights them, his prophetic dreams of despair keep coming true. Despite this, he continues to desperately struggle to change fate. Chihiro's behavior inspires Kakihara to look into his past again. Did Chihiro really kill is own father?! What truth is hidden within that bloody tragedy?! Meanwhile, Chihiro dreams of Kakihara's death.
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#2 - Excruciating Sadness Can Be Cured by Other Anguish
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/1/2018
I want to resist fate. I want to save my friends from death. Hoping to achieve these goals, Chihiro decides to work with agent of Chaos Yuri. He asks Marie, Tsubaki, and the Guardian State to fight with him. Rather than destroying Tokyo, he believes the best option is for everyone to work together so the Heroic Lindeage survives. However, fate does not abide such naive thoughts, and instead leads Chihiro to the worst possible end...!
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#3 - My Soul Calls My Name
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 9/15/2018
The AVAL Science Foundation has been attempting to cause a Second Great Collapse by installing artificial keystones throughout the city! At this rate, everyone in Tokyo will be transformed into monsters, and the city will become a hellscape! In order to stop their plot, Chihiro and his friends head to the Infinity Theater where Kark Kaburagi is performing a concert. As the reaper's deadly melody rings throughout the theater, total war breaks out between Chihiro's friends and the AVAL Science Foundation. Will they be able to stop the Second Great Collapse?!
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#6 - You Don't Know Who I Am Yet
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/21/2018
The man who was like a father to the solitary Chihiro transforms into a giant troll before his eyes. When Chihiro is struck by the creature's blade, his eyes glow a deep red and something begins to awaken inside him!
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#7 - The World is Vast and Infinite
Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 9/29/2018
The gate to another world is finally opened, and Tokyo begins to collapse! As Chihiro and his allies head to the location of their final confrontation in order to end it all, a terrifying enemy blocks their path!
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#8 - The Delicate Flower Bud is Both Medicine and Poison
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 9/22/2018
Are the vessels of Heroic Blood destined to fight one another and die? Friend and foe alike are slain by the end of a bloody battle. However, the survivors must continue to fight for the fate of the world.
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#11 - Who Set Fire to an Old Conflict?
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/28/2018
Only the chosen warriors known as Vessels of Heroic Blood are able to turn their own blood into weapons. First Chihiro, then his friend Kotetsu awaken as Vessels of Heroic Blood. But who keeps transforming innocent people into monsters?!
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#12 - Our Lives are the Debt We Pay Our Enemies
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/14/2018
Tokyo was suddenly assaulted by the Great Collapse! The moment they heard it, everyone in the city fell into a coma. When they awoke, Tokyo was enveloped in a red mist. Though some plotted to escape, not a single person has made it through the red mist alive, and Tokyo has become inaccessible. Tokyo is now a shadowy and inaccessible city from which there is no escape! Five months later, the very last person still in a coma, univeristy student Kamina Chihiro awakens, and curtains rise on the fierce Vermillion legend!
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