Annerose is central, but Episode 02 enriches supporting figures:
The episode adheres to a classic three‑act structure but subverts expectations by ending on an unresolved moral dilemma rather than a decisive victory. This open‑ended approach aligns with a growing trend in anime toward serialized storytelling that rewards patient, reflective viewing over episodic catharsis. Koutetsu No Majo Annerose Episode 02