"A Wind of Swords" (剣風 Kenpū?) is the fifth episode of the Berserk 1997 anime adaptation. The episode adapts episode 1 to the beginning of episode 2 from the manga.
Overview[]
Guts is now a commander in Griffith's army. Guts is taking risks in battle, and although he succeeds, Casca takes him to task for it. Griffith is knighted, and the nobles become jealous. Guts saves the Band of the Falcon in battle, to Casca's chagrin.