Hello everyone and welcome to the penultimate post on The Vision of Escaflowne! This is a big week. Escaflowne throws my words back in my face, Hitomi pulls off the unexpected and we finally enter the endgame. So without further ado lets dive into the episodes! Starting off I need to wipe some egg of … Continue reading The Vision of Escaflowne – 23/24 [Storm Premonition/Fateful Decision] – Throwback Thursday
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