The silence before the scale tips is the most satisfying ten seconds of animation this year.
Episode 09 / 28
Aura the Guillotine
断頭台のアウラ
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End · 2023
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Frieren hiding her mana for a thousand years just to win one argument with a demon is peak petty elf energy.
Theory: the whole demon arc exists to show that Frieren's real superpower is patience, not mana.