Berserk (V10)

The golden dream shatters as a fateful duel triggers an unstoppable downward spiral. In Berserk Volume 10, Guts acts on his desire for independence and challenges Griffith to a definitive duel for his freedom. The shocking outcome of their clash leaves Griffith’s fragile mental state entirely fractured, driving the charismatic leader to commit a reckless act of desperation against the royal family. Stripped of his noble status and thrown into the deepest dark of the dungeon, Griffith is subjected to horrific torture. With their leader captured and branded as traitors to the kingdom, Casca is forced to take command of a broken, hunted Band of the Hawk as they run for their lives. The tragic turning point of the Golden Age Arc where ambition crumbles, allies become fugitives, and the path to doom begins.