Episode
Ascendance of a Bookworm: The Choice to Be an Apprentice Priestess
Overview
When Main brings up wanting to become an apprentice priestess to her family, she learns the truth about the role and what it entails and soon comes to realize that she is in for the fight of her life.
Details
- Series
- Ascendance of a Bookworm
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 13
- Air date
- 2019-12-26
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
The Choice to Be an Apprentice Priestess is Episode 13 in Ascendance of a Bookworm of Ascendance of a Bookworm. It aired on 2019-12-26. The runtime is 24 min.
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Episode 12: Baptism and Divine Paradises
The day of Main and Lutz's baptism has arrived. Wearing a fancy dress and a new hair ornament, Main appears a clear standout from the rest of the kids, but soon she loses her way and finds herself in what she sees as heaven on earth.
Episode 14: Conclusions
Main, Gunther, and Eva head to the cathedral for their fateful meeting, knowing that Main's life is riding on a successful negotiation. But will things really go so smoothly for them?
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Episode 11: Life-or-Death Choices and Family Meetings
With Main collapses, everyone she knows comes together in a bid to save her life. But soon, she is faced with a life-or-death decision, one that she must discuss with her family.
Episode 15: Apprentice Priestess
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Episode 10: To the Second Winter
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Episode 16: Blue Robes and Uncommon Sense
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Episode 9: The Guild Master's Granddaughter
Benno looks to have Main and Lutz registered with the Merchant Guild, but the guild master proves to be an obstacle. This results in them making plans to meet Frieda, his granddaughter.
Episode 17: Needs
With Fran now fully on her team, Main must then get to work on winning Gil and Delia over.
Episode 8: Lutz's Main
As Main and Lutz begin making their paper for real, Main's excitement gets the better of her, and Lutz's suspicions come to a head. He resolves to talk to her about it after the paper is finished.
Episode 18: Orphanage Reforms
Main is taken to the orphanage and collapses in shock when she sees the state it and its inhabitants are in. She wants to help the kids, but will she really be able to?
Episode 7: Seeds of Suspicion
With the paper-making process about to begin, Main can't hide her excitement as she and Lutz go to meet Benno as per his invitation. He reveals that he is willing to arrange for all the equipment and materials they need to make paper, but the ensuing conversation makes Lutz see Main in a very different light.
Episode 19: Cleanups and Star Festivals
As newly appointed orphanage director, Main's first task is to lead a major cleanup of the orphanage and its inhabitants. And as summer comes around, she also has some festivities in mind.