The Rising of the Shield Hero
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Genres
Action, Romance, Harem, Seinen, Adventure, Fantasy, Drama, Isekai
Summary
- An outcast Otaku finds himself summoned to another world and is the legendary Shield hero there
- The Shield Hero is instantly framed and shunned by the society that he is responsible for saving
- He works hard to exact revenge to those who wrongs him, and to fulfill his mission as world savior
Description
Naofumi Iwatani, an uncharismatic Otaku who spends his days on games and manga, suddenly finds himself summoned to a parallel universe! He discovers he is one of four heroes equipped with legendary weapons and tasked with saving the world from its prophesied destruction. As the Shield Hero, the weakest of the heroes, all is not as it seems. Naofumi is soon alone, penniless, and betrayed. With no one to turn to, and nowhere to run, he is left with only his shield. Now, Naofumi must rise to become the legendary Shield Hero and save the world!
Authors
Characters
Filo
main
Ren Amaki
support
Naofumi Iwatani
main
Granny
support
Elhart
support
Berocas
support
Glass
support
Raphtalia
main
Itsuki Kawasumi
support
Kage
support
Kiel
support
Motoyasu Kitamura
support
Piyo
support
Liphana
support
Welst
support
Aultcray Melromarc XXXII
support
Malty Melromarc
support
Other Facts
Published
Feb 5, 2014 to ?
Serialization
Comic Flapper
Original Publisher
Media Factory
English Publisher
One Peace Books
Where to read
You can read the official version of this title legally here:
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