Kono Subarashii Sekai Ni Shukufuku Wo! Episode 5 ✦ Safe & Genuine

: Kazuma manages to scare off Kyouya’s female companions by threatening to use "Steal" on them next. The Verdict

The episode ends on an ominous note with the return of the , who is understandably annoyed that the party has been ignoring his castle to go on lake-cleaning trips. Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Shukufuku wo! Episode 5

The real meat of the episode is the introduction of , another person Aqua reincarnated into this world. Kyouya is everything Kazuma isn't: handsome, chivalrous, and equipped with a "cheat" weapon, the cursed sword Gram . : Kazuma manages to scare off Kyouya’s female

The solution? To keep her safe from "Brutal Alligators," Kazuma locks her in a cage and dunks her into the lake like a tea bag. Watching Aqua go from her usual arrogant self to a traumatized, "purification!"-screaming mess is peak Konosuba comedy. By the time she’s done, she’s so rattled that she stays in the cage even after they return to town. Enter Kyouya Mitsurugi: The "Typical" Isekai Protagonist Kyouya is everything Kazuma isn't: handsome, chivalrous, and

: Since only Kyouya can use it, Kazuma sees no point in keeping it and immediately pawns it for cash.