#1 The Shield Hero

While reading a book about Four Legendary Weapons at the library, university student Naofumi Iwatani is summoned to another world. There, he becomes one of the Legendary Heroes who will save the world…

#2 The Slave Girl

Accepting the slave merchant’s offer, Naofumi proceeds to choose a partner who will fight for him.

#3 Wave of Catastrophe

After gaining new skills and stocking up on equipment for the impending Wave, Naofumi and Raphtalia head for the Dragon Hourglass. At their destination, they reunite with Motoyasu and the other heroes…

#4 Lullaby for the Dawn

In the midst of a celebratory banquet in Melromarc, Motoyasu challenges Naofumi to a duel. Motoyasu claims that it is unbecoming of a Hero to use a slave and demands freedom to Raphtalia, but in fact…

#5 Filo

After receiving the pitiful amount of reward money from Aultcray, Naofumi reforges the slave seal on Raphtalia upon her request. A few days later, the monster’s egg which Naofumi purchased from the slave trader starts to hatch. The party gains a new member, and during their stay in Lute Village, Myne appears…

#6 A New Party Member

Magical equipment is required to prevent Filo’s outfit from getting torn apart each time she transforms. Seeking for materials, Naofumi set off on yet another precarious journey.

#7 The Savior of the Heavenly Fowl

Upon learning that a village is in need of some herbicide, Naofumi and party approach them. He then realises the monster-transformed plants has something to do with Motoyasu…

#8 The Cursed Shield

Naofumi and party travel Eastwards to deliver medicine to a village that was hit by an epidemic that was caused by the rotting remains of a dragon.

#9 Melty

Naofumi encounters a girl named Melty at a village in the East. She asks them to accompany her to the capital and Naofumi unwillingly complies.

#10 Confusion

Naofumi prepares for the next Wave. He recruits a young soldier and tries to let a leveled-up Raphtalia receive a Class Advancement, but the King …

#11 The Second Wave

Naofumi and his party brace for the next Wave at a village along the borders. As Naofumi head over to back up the other heroes, they find a gargantuan phantom ship floating in the air…

#12 The Stranger in Black

The mysterious woman introduces herself as Glass. She declares the start of the “true battle of this Wave” and easily overpowers the heroes. Desperate, Naofumi turns to the Rage Shield once again…

#13 The Shield Demon

Naofumi takes refuge from Myne’s attack at a village nearby. To break through the knights’ formation, Melty goes to an acquaintance for help, but that place is deeply connected to Raphtalia’s past…

#14 A Lingering Memory

Raphtalia drives Idol into a corner. Flames of revenge light up within her, but she swallows her rage upon Naofumi’s words. However, Idol takes the chance to strike Raphtalia once again…

#15 Raphtalia

#16 The Filolial Queen

#17 A Promise Made

#18 The Conspiracy Deepens

To make peace with the other heroes, Naofumi exits the barrier. However, the one who is least likely to listen awaits. Without a word, Motoyasu attacks Naofumi. The reason behind his murderous intent is…

#19 Four Cardinal Heroes

The Pope wields an extremely powerful weapon which harnesses the Four Cardinal Weapons’ powers. Facing the “Judgement” within the blade and a powerful magical barrier, Naofumi is driven into a corner. In the predicament, Motoyasu—the one who would receive judgement as the False Hero, makes an unexpected move…

#20 Good Versus Evil

Trapped within the Pope’s Grand Cathedral, Naofumi’s party continue to launch attacks one after another. However, Naofumi fails to deliver the final blow as the Cursed Shield is nullified within the sacred grounds. Naofumi decides to activate his newly attained Cursed Shield ability, but the dragon’s wrath overwhlems him…

#21 Naofumi Returns Triumphant

Naofumi survives thanks to Mirellia. She reveals the truth behind summoning the Shield Hero and the reason behind the discrimination of the Shield. To clear Naofumi’s name, the impeachment trial of Aultcray and Myne begins…

#22 The Heroes Meeting

Overcoming all obstacles, Naofumi finally receives a class advancement. In celebration, he attends a summit with the other three heroes, and they learn of the existence of a “bonus stage”. Meanwhile, Raphtalia runs into trouble during the celebration…

#23 Carmilla Island

On the ship en route to Carmilla Island, Naofumi meets L’Arc once again. Despite having his pace messed up, Naofumi slowly opens up to his new friend. Raking in the experience points and having lively meals. For the first time, the party can truly enjoy some quality time.

#24 Defenders of Another World

The Melromarc fleet awaits the impending Wave on the sea. The Queen personally takes command, but the three heroes are useless as usual, leaving Naofumi to do all the work alone. With L’Arc and Therese’s help, Naofumi fights against the Wave, but…

#25 The Rising of The Shield hero