After the cave battle, Guts is ambushed on a narrow cliffside by Serpico . Serpico uses the treacherous terrain and the setting sun to his advantage, nearly overwhelming Guts with his agility and tactical speed. Guts eventually forces a retreat by using his iron prosthetic arm to shatter Serpico’s sword.
Despite Guts’ victories, Casca and Nina are recaptured by the Holy Iron Chain Knights. Nina is taken by Father Mozgus’ disciples to the torture chambers of the Tower of Conviction to be interrogated about the "Black Witch". Key Characters and Voice Cast (English Dub) Berserk (2016) (Dub) Episode 8
The episode picks up with Guts arriving just in time to save Casca from the heretic cult’s sacrificial ritual. Their long-awaited reunion is immediately interrupted by the , a satyr-like Apostle who attacks Guts. After the cave battle, Guts is ambushed on
Episode 8 of the anime, titled " Reunion in the Den of Evil " (Makutsu no Saikai), is a high-stakes turning point that sees Guts finally reunite with Casca amidst a chaotic clash of heretics, knights, and monsters. Plot Summary Despite Guts’ victories, Casca and Nina are recaptured