Solo Leveling season 2 episode 8: Jinwoo's fight with demon king Baran leaves internet speechless

Solo Leveling season 2 episode 8 is finally out, and the ultimate fight between S-rank hunter Sung Jin-woo and demon king Baran has the netizens speechless. The battle was one-of-a-kind, where Jinwoo was pushed to his very limit. Yes, Jinwoo had to take on Baran without his Shadow Army after a point because his mana was extinguished. Things were that bad. Here's how Twitterati reacted...

Even Esil was trembling

Imagine being Esil. The cute female demon and her family was protecting the Demon Castle, and had to grant Jinwoo entry so that he can go and fight Baran. Esil insisted on watching Jinwoo vs Baran and was in danger more often than she wanted. Baran destroyed the Shadow Army in a blink, but Jinwoo being Jinwoo, he protected Esil. Internet cannot shut up about the episode for obvious reasons.

Baran trends

This is the first time that a monster's keyword came on trend, and it's obvious why. All other battles that Jinwoo has fought were on one side, and his war with Baran was on another. This made him pull out all stops, to the point where we felt like it might just be the end for him.

Jeju Island Arc coming close

Now that the Return to the Demon Castle arc is over with Baran's iconic death and Jinwoo has found the Elixir of Life to cure his mother, it would be time for Jeju Island Arc next week. The big ants were teased again, for they are causing chaos at the Hunters' Guild. One ant studied happened to be an A-rank monster. The chaos at Jeju Island continues and everyone at the Guild is panicked for obvious reasons. Finally, Jinwoo will be setting off to prove more of what he can achieve, where others, hunters or civilians, are killed mercilessly.