Reality (Dream)

Reality (Dream) (現実（ユメ）Genjitsu (Yume) ) is the Twenty-second episode of the Mushoku Tensei anime series originally broadcasted on December 12, 2021.

Synopsis
Rudeus and his friends have finally returned to the Fittoa territory. However, the village of Buena, his hometown, has become a wasteland, and the town of Roa, where the Boreas family used to live, has become a refugee camp for people caught up in the teleport incident. After reuniting with the butler Alphonse and Ghislaine, and learning about the current situation in the Fittoa territory and the Boreas family, Eris visit Rudeus after thinking alone.

Plot
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Characters

 * Rudeus Greyrat
 * Eris Boreas Greyrat
 * Ruijerd Superdia
 * Ghislaine Dedoldia
 * Alphonse
 * Roxy Migurdia
 * Sylphiette
 * Paulo Greyrat
 * Zenith Greyrat
 * Lilia Greyrat
 * Orsted
 * Philip Boreas Greyrat
 * Hilda Boreas Greyrat
 * Sauros Boreas Greyrat

Locations
Central Continent


 * Asura Kingdom
 * Buena Village
 * Roa (Refuge camp)

Adaptation Notes
This episode adapts the following material:


 * Light Novel Volume 6
 * Chapter 11: Journey's End
 * Chapter 12: The Reality of the Calamity
 * Chapter 13: The Young Miss's Resolution

Differences with the light novel:


 * The anime adds a scene where Rudeus imagines a what if scenario with everyone together and shows his trauma to Orsted.
 * In the light novel they still use the carriage, meanwhile in the anime they now have a pair of horses.
 * Some thoughts of Rudeus after the encounter of Orsted was cut.
 * In the novel, the conversation with Rudeus and Eris was first and afterwards the conversation between Rudeus and Ruijerd.
 * The anime add a scene where Rudeus arrives to Buena Village, visit his house and remember his past.
 * In the light novel, Ruijerd departure was just before entering to the campament in Roa.
 * A conversation between Rudeus, Ghislaine and Alphonse was cut, some scenes where:
 * Rudeus talking about the past years
 * What happened with the servants
 * About Eris and her future
 * About Philemon, his relation with Darius and the current power struggle of Asura
 * A Eris PoV between the sex scene and when Rudeus wakes up was cut (Probably delayed to next Episode)

Trivia
TBA