Arslan Senki – First Impressions

The story is centered around Arslan who was adapted from normal citizen to the royal family . He was a kind but sheltered child whose life changes when he sees that there are perspectives different from the one he’s been taught since birth. The main event is his father  return back to Ecbatana the capital city of Pars and with a passel of slave prisoners from the rival kingdom of Lusitania in-tow. One of those prisoners is a young boy same age as Arslan, and when three careless local imps allow him to escape his cage while Arslan is visiting the slaves hoping to speak with them, the boy ends up taking Arslan as a hostage and taking him on a helter-skelter chase through the alleys of the capital Ecbatana – one which finds the boys engaging in a little political discourse while Arslan is being dragged about by the hair. That boy told Arlsan about people must be treat equally and against slavery tradition , Arslan can’t understand why the boy won’t happily accept being a slave and enjoy all the benefits of slave life in Pars – his abductor doesn’t understand why everyone won’t simply accept the Lusitanian God so they won’t have to go to the trouble of being killed as heathens.