

Matthias helps her up and saves her, which is a significant moment. The pair play with each other, but then suddenly, Nina accidentally falls into broken ice and down a hole. Matthias admits he likes her and wonders if she’s messing with his insides using witchery. The pair continue travelling, but Matthias cannot relax Nina believes he’s scared because he likes her, which is confusing for him as she’s a Grisha. Nina and Matthias continue to argue and tease each other and highlight their differences. She believes the amplifier (the Stag) is strong enough to destroy the Fold. Alina wants to head north and find the Stag before Kirigan does. The conversation turns to the Stag, and Mal states he only showed Kirigan a broad area of the map. He wishes he could speak to their families so he can tell them of their bravery. Mal describes how his companions died behind enemy lines. In the morning, Alina carefully treats Mal’s wound. Purpose has been at the forefront of this story, and “The Heart is an Arrow” sees Alina finally understanding what she must have to do. When Kaz provides no information, Kirigan uses his powers on him, but Kaz uses a flash bomb to escape. Eventually, Kirigan finds Kaz, and he asks for the whereabouts of Alina. Inej kills Polina, who threatens her family and entire heritage (however, she did kill Polina’s son at the Little Palace). Zoya and Kirigan continue their investigations and find The Crows. “The Heart is an Arrow” sees that The Crows adventurous charm is beginning to run out of pace as it’s clear it’s not only about money anymore. Mal looks at her and says, “I see you now”. Mal tells her he isn’t scared of her, but Alina believes she’s seen it in his eyes. Later on, Alina sees that Mal is cold and injured, so she generates her power between them. Eventually, the conversations soften and the pair hug. Alina reveals Kirigan used her to find the Stag - it’s an amplifier that can rival his power. Mal admits he has been trying to get back to her and found the Stag because of her drawings. They argue about Alina being a Grisha, but Alina argues if she had tested when younger, they’d have been split up. It’s clear neither of them got each other’s letters. Audiences will be relieved that both characters finally found each other.

She ends up hiding, and Mal finds her, which is a welcome surprise. Alina ends up in an altercation with interested soldiers looking for her and has to run away. She cannot buy anything as they see her as Shu. Mal finds AlinaĮpisode 6 moves to Ryevost, East Ravka. Nina puts her hand on his chest and feels his heart quickly beat. They both get into bed to rely on each other’s body temperature. Later on, in freezing temperatures, they need to strip their clothes off as they are wet. They find their way to land, and Matthias is shocked that Nina can speak Fjerdan. Matthias is struggling with the fact that a Grisha saved him. Nina struggles as she has been swept to the sea the ship she was captured on did not make it. Shadow and Bone season 1, episode 6 offers an intriguing side plot between a Grisha and a Drùskelle - two different races that detest each other.

Nina saves Matthias, and they swim together However, with Kaz frustrated at her, she learns that they may lose The Crow Club to Heleen. Inej does very little to stop her.Īfterwards, Inej tells Kaz that Alina is the real Sun Summoner and that this is not only a money mission now - she is overawed that the prophecy has come true. Alina doesn’t want their help and uses her powers to scare them away. They offer to help her to go through a secure route via the Fold. When she leaves it, she’s met by The Crows. The Crows “offer to help” AlinaĪlina is hidden at the back of a carriage. We are now seeing the true Kirigan after his mother exposed him to the audience. Afterwards, Kirigan learns that the Fjerdan soldiers captured Nina. The Conductor reveals he was offered a prize to kill the Sun Summoner by General Zlatan and offers to help Kirigan - however, he refuses his help and kills him. He asks him about Nina and how she was meant to meet him and The Crows and believes it has something to do with them that she’s disappeared. Kirigan is not in the mood and calls him “The Conductor”. He claims he knows nothing about The Crows and that he had been hoodwinked, but he’s caught in a lie. Episode 6 opens with Arken under interrogation from Kirigan.
