The treeman tells it like it is this week. So, this episode is, aside from the omnipresent character scenes (which are good, and a good thing to have be omnipresent), this episode is mostly dedicated to exposition. Team Ninjas comes across a little pink-haired girl and a big tree-man she seems to be associated withContinue Reading... Seasonal Selection – Hell’s Paradise Episode 7Continue Reading...
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