Title: Episode 48.5 (Technically) Context: After a considerable hiatus since the last new slime episode, we’re treated to a recap episode that bridges the gap between seasons. This recap, while not part of the side stories like the movie, is directly tied to the main storyline. Purpose: As a viewer, you might be wondering what happened in the latter part of season 2. Fear not! This recap serves as a refresher, priming us for the highly anticipated premiere of season 3. Key Points: Walpurgis and the conclusion of the Clayman affair. Excitement for Season 3: As you eagerly await the new season, rest assured that this recap will jogyour memory and set the stage for the epic continuation of Rimuru’s adventures. And yes, we’re all hoping for a more satisfying experience than the theatrical movie! Viewer’s Choice: If you enjoy recap episodes, this one’s for you. If not, feel free to skip ahead to the fresh content of season 3. Either way, the slime saga promises more surprises, alliances, and challenges ahead!