Thanks to Lady Farnese's selfless sacrifice, Guts, the Black Swordsman, and the rest of his companions are free to carry on their journey aboard a ship arranged by Farnese's brother, Manifico -- that is, if they're willing to leave Farnese behind.
But having to choose between their mission and their loyalties might not be a problem for long if the Kushan emperor and his legion of monstrous minions have their way.
With a host of Kushan forces descending on Vritannis, there might not be much left of Farnese's family -- or any of the citizenry -- to worry about!
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