Season 2, Episode 5:
Steam Gorilla
The kingdom of science builds a steam engine. They use it to set up base closer to Tsukasa’s empire.
Feats of Science:
- The Steam Gorilla
- Woven bamboo tires
- Metal suspension
- Awesome Gorilla figurehead
- Upgraded dual-cylinder engine
- Tank armor, made of... paper
Tropes:
- Man Versus Machine: Mantle challenges the steam car.
- Public Secret Message: Chrome sees Suika's melon and shouts to confirm he is alive.
- The Worf Effect: Flattening the strongest man in the village demonstrates the power of steam.
