Strong knights in the void again

Key takeaways

• Subaru Natsuki, armed with a return by death, becomes an important guardian in the case of Emilia's royal election.
• Felix Argyle's healing powers help fight the White Whale and the Witch Cult, making him a strong presence in Re:Zero.
• Wilhelm van Astria's revenge campaign against the White Whale showcases his masterful swordsmanship, maintaining his legendary status.

Zero againWith Subaru Natsuki currently battling new and old members of the Witches Cult in the city of Priestella, the new season has received rave reviews so far from fans of the anime. While Subaru portrays the protagonist, most of the plot Zero again The royal selection revolves around the pageant, where five candidates are currently in the process of duking it out for Lugunika's crown.

In the race, each candidate has a knight who acts as their right-hand man, as their sworn protector and advisor throughout the political race and battles to come. As it comes with their stations, these knights are considered some of the strongest fighters in the land, possessing rare skills that make them powerful and memorable in the anime.

8 Subaru Natsuki

A new anointed knight with unique powers

The main protagonist, Subaru, is one of the newest knights Zero againEmilia became a sworn keeper at the end of the Century arc in season 2. After his ups and downs with the half-elf, Subaru's love and admiration for Emilia leads him to a new position, with his power to return through death being an important factor. To get where he is.

Giving him the power to redo his actions after death, Subaru has changed many of the unfortunate circumstances that led to the deaths of his friends. Assisting Return by Death Subaru, the character uses the power to benefit Emilia's royal selection case, the confident character becomes a beacon of hope for many against the coming evil.

7 Al

The mysterious man who saves the evil princess

Al is a knight who only appears for a few episodes, serving the vile and despicable princess Priscilla Beriel, though the knight's infectious attitude is immediately apparent. Although Al's combat abilities are yet to be revealed in the anime, Al's buff physique indicates strength of character, with the mysterious knight representing an important figure in the royal selection process.

While wearing a night helmet to hide his presence, Al's true intentions are sure to be revealed later. Zero again Anime while interacting with Subaru and his friends.

6 Felix Argyle

A gifted healer who is loyal to the Cross

• Powers – Divine protection of water

The quirky and humorous Felix Argyle's dynamic with his leader Cross Carsten makes for entertaining scenes, as Felix is ​​one of the Duchess's knights. Along with Wilhelm van Astria, Felix tries to protect and serve Kruch from danger, specializing in healing through his divine protection water.

Using his powers, Felix delivers an effective cure while Subaru and Krush battle the White Whale and later Petalguise Romani-Conti and the Witch Cult. Although not an out-and-out fighter, Felix's healing talents and his active involvement in Subaru's plans during Season 1 make the character a strong individual who has left his mark. Zero again.

5 Henkel Astra

The drunken fool is still at work with the sword

• Powers – Skilled swordsman

Difficult and troubled Henkel Astria is one of Season 3's newest characters, serving as a divisive figure for Reinhard and Wilhelm. As Reinhard's father is a high-ranking knight, Henkel abuses his power, which makes his relationship with his son difficult.

Although not as strong in his family as Astria, Henkel still has excellent skills as a swordsman. Although only recently introduced, Henkel is a character who is significantly tied to Reinhard and Wilhelm, with the family's relationship set to be an essential plot point of the season.

4 Julius Juculius

A proud and uptight knight who seeks honor and respect

• Powers – Divine Protection of Gathering Souls

In Subaru's journey, no character grinds his gear more than Julius Juculius, Anastasia Hoshin's loyal knight. When the pair butt heads, resulting in a one-on-one battle, Subaru and Julius unite to defeat a common evil, the cult of witches. At Julius's behest, Knight begrudgingly teams up with Subaru to take down a portion of the Witch's Cult, including the Petalguys, using Julius' unique skills.

Used in combat, the knight's skilled swordplay is enhanced by his divine protection garring spirits, giving Julius the aid of nearby spirits on offense and defense. Along with his psychic powers, Julius' use of Nect enables Knight and Subaru to defeat Petalguys in battle, with Julius using Subaru's vision to show him the villain's unseen hands.

3 Wilhelm van Astrea

An experienced swordsman who sought revenge

• Powers – Skilled swordsman

in Zero againNo character is as epic in battle as Krusch's trusted ally Wilhelm. As a member of the Van Astria family and a former knight, Wilhelm, like many others, has incredible skill with a blade. While an old man, Wilhelm is still formidable in battle, especially when involved in the takedown of the White Whale, one of the three great Witchbeasts.

Due to the death of his legendary wife, Theresia van Astria, at the hands of the White Whale, Wilhelm vows revenge, with the aging swordsman delivering the final blow, as Wilhelm continues his story.

2 Theresia Van Estrea

Former sword saint and legendary warrior

• Powers – Divine Protection of Sword Saint / Divine Protection of Death God

Before Reinhard inherited the Divine Protection of the Sword Saint, its bearer was Theresia, his grandmother. Married to Wilhelm, the knight is considered one of the greatest warriors who ever lived. Before the events of the anime, Theresia helped end the Demi-Human War, proving her valor and ability in battle. As a member of the famous Van Astria clan, Theresia was always set for a life of combat, with many in her family following the path of the sword.

Although Theresia fell victim to the White Whale, the character is still held in high regard, with her beloved husband, Wilhelm, still cherishing his wife, vowing revenge in her honor.

1 Reinhard van Astrea

Blessed is the swordsman who is invincible

• Powers – Divine Protection of the Sword Saint

in all Zero againNo knight in the land of Lugunica is as terrifying as Felt's sworn shield, Reinhard. Ranked as one of the strongest fighters, Reinhard is a member of the famous Van Astria family, where the young knight receives the divine protection of the Sword Saint.

As the current holder of the power, Reinhard can see incoming attacks and their projections, making him nearly invincible in combat. Demonstrating his skills against Elsa Granheart and a cruel and out-of-control Puck, Reinhard proves to be a powerful knight who can defeat any man in a fair fight, proving to be a valuable asset to Felt.