Although Sophia was largely ignorant of the assassination plot, the involvement of her maid ruins her family's reputation. Episode Details Information Title The Flower Guarding Bug and the Praying Messenger Air Date November 24, 2022 Writer Yoshiko Nakamura Director Akira Mano

The episode begins with Lady Sophia luring Elianna to an old castle as part of a prank. Elianna is rescued by Irvine, who reveals a shocking family secret: his mother was Lady Sylvia Slade, the daughter of the "treasonous" Lady Slade who was executed for rebellion in Sauslind. Historically, Irvine's homeland of Maldura and Elianna's Sauslind have been enemies, and Irvine expresses surprise that Elianna was the one who orchestrated their recent peace agreement. Mushikaburi-hime Episode 8

For further details on character backstories or production info, you can visit the Mushikaburi-hime Wiki . Episode-8 | Mushikaburi-hime Wiki | Fandom Although Sophia was largely ignorant of the assassination