Episode 05

Defense and Spoils of War is the fifth episode in the Bofuri anime series.

Summary
Sally clashes with Kasumi, they fall in a sand vortex to a cave and are now bound by indestructible chain due to which all will die if anyone dies. This calls for a temporary truce between Team Maple and Kasumi. The cave is filled with slug looking creatures that cannot be defeated. Sally and Kasumi use super acceleration to reach the cave's end where they find the exit high. Kasumi tells sally to use jump but sally warns that she might not be able to make it to that height. Sally jumps and Kasumi uses her skill arc moon to escape. The three split the treasure and make friends. Maple and sally collect many coins. Sally finds maple playing with Kanade. Kanade tells them that as she is weak they need no fear her attacking them. Kanade shows them her cube but does not reveal its abilities. She guides them to a spot where there is a dry fountain among ruins. Maple suggests filling the fountains. Sally uses ocean and maple uses poison dragon to fill fountain after which they find themselves underwater in a ruined stage. An octopus-like monster appears with regeneration abilities. Maple uses poison dragon to poison water and effortlessly slay the monster. The game developers choose to ignore Maple as she is more of the last boss than the last boss they made. Afterwards, Sally tells Maple to hide in a cave while she goes for collecting the remaining two medals. Sally kills a sibling pair effortlessly with her amazing speed and later slays (she is comparable to monster) a whole party while Maple raises levels of Syrup and Oboro by making them defeat low-levelled monsters. Sally returns with remaining two medals. They are found by Kasumi who was also hiding there. Maple closes off the entrance to cave with poison dragon. After the event ends Maple trades medals for skills psychokinesis and Acid rain while syrup learns supersize. episode ends with maple making syrup float and annihilates a group of monsters with acid rain.

Characters

 * Maple/Kaede Honjou
 * Sally/Risa Shiramine
 * Kasumi
 * Kanade
 * Syrup
 * Oboro

Notes & Trivia

 * Kasumi takes offense to Maple not knowing she ranked sixth in the last event. However, this is a blunder on Kasumi's part; only the top three players were announced by the mascot.
 * Maple has solved her speed issues for traveling thanks essentially using Syrup like a magic carpet.