Vinland Saga Season 2 revealed a preview for episode 19, titled “War at Ketil’s Farm.” The episode will air on Monday, May 15. The official website describes the plot as:
A battle between the peasants led by Ketil and the Jom warriors led by Canute has started.
However, the peasants were killed one after another because they were no match for the veteran Jom warriors.
Meanwhile, Thorfinn and the others carry Arnheid, who has been severely injured in the confusion of the battle, and head to Leif’s ship to escape the war.
A short video showing content from the upcoming, 19th, episode was also revealed earlier. The staff for the episode includes:
Crunchyroll and Netflix are streaming the anime, which is set to have 24 episodes in two consecutive cours. Crunchyroll describes the plot of the second season as:
A new millennium begins in the southern part of the Jutland peninsula in Denmark. After the death of his longtime enemy, Askeladd, Thorfinn lost his purpose in life. He was bought by the landowner Ketil as a “slave” and engaged in land reclamation work on his farm. Thorfinn meets a young man there, Einar, who was also a slave like him. The encounter of Einar led Thorfinn to face the sins he had committed and began to find meaning in life. On the other hand, Canute, who became the King of England, attempted to extend his territory for the establishment of “the promised land”. This is “The Story of a True Warrior (Saga)”. “The story of Atonement and Salvation (Saga)” that lies beyond the prologue.
The cast consists of:
Source: Press Release, Official Website
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