BC.May studio boss, responsible for the anime Lord of the Mysteries , shared reflections on the development of the series's initial episodes.
As explained, the script demanded difficult strategic decisions. However, ending the fight against the clown in episode 3 was a mandatory determination since the beginning of production. This relates to the well -known “ Rule of Three Episodes ”, widely used by fans to assess whether it is worth watching an anime or DONGHUA .
He revealed that there were painful concessions in the construction of the first chapters. Although necessary, such adjustments left some points with the feeling of being hurried or incomplete, which may have frustrated part of the public.
Episodes of lord of the mysteries with better rhythm
However, the director said he is much more pleased with the development of the following episodes. Episodes like 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12 and 13 better reflect what the team intended to deliver to the public. According to him, the narrative finds rhythm and depth more consistent from that point.
Because the technical challenge, he pointed out that episode 1 was undeniably the most complex to produce. This is because he needed to establish the universe, the characters and the enigmatic atmosphere of the work, all in a short time.
So if you are still undecided about Lotm, it is worth following up to episode 4 to feel the true proposal of the animation.
Synopsis:
The narrative revolves around Zhou Mingrui , who is transported to the body of Klein Moretti , a historian in an alternative world of Victorian aesthetics. However, when awakening, Zhou realizes that he inherited both the memories and the mysteries surrounding the life of the true Klein - including the fact that he had taken his own life. While trying to understand his new reality, Klein plunges into a society where mystical rituals, prophecy, artifacts and creatures known as Beyonders dominate the shadows of the world.
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