The Rising of the Shield Hero

Aneko Yusagi

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The Rising of the Shield Hero Novel Volume 1 features story by Aneko Yusagi.

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Volume 1

The Rising of the Shield Hero Novel Volume 1 features story by Aneko Yusagi.

Volume 1

Volume 2

The Rising of the Shield Hero Novel Volume 2 features story by Aneko Yusagi.

Volume 2

Volume 3

The Rising of the Shield Hero Novel Volume 3 features story by Aneko Yusagi.

Volume 3

Naofumi is on the run. Relentlessly pursued by Motoyasu and the others, Naofumi turns to a new friend for help?but things are not as they seem. A corrupt nobleman from Raphtalia’s past returns to unleash an ancient beast. Too large and ferocious for Naofumi to handle, the party seems to have met its match when yet another mysterious character makes her debut. Soon later, the mastermind behind Naofumi’s troubles is revealed. Enemies come out into the open as an epic battle for the fate of the heroes unfolds?just in time for the long-missing queen to arrive. The truth behind Naofumi’s betrayal, the secret of the Church of the Three Heroes, and reasons for the mounting tensions of war are finally brought to light, just as newer, deeper mysteries come to the surface!

Volume 4

Volume 5

Naofumi is off to the Cal Mira islands, where he plans to continue leveling up. Soon after arriving he meets a mysterious young man named L’Arc Berg. But how will this curious new character impact Naofumi’s adventures? Surrounded by mystery and intrigue, Glass makes her second appearance. Aneko Yusagi's epic fantasy continues in volume 5!

Volume 5

Volume 6

The Rising of the Shield Hero Novel Volume 6 features story by Aneko Yusagi.

Volume 6

Volume 7

The Rising of the Shield Hero Novel Volume 7 features story by Aneko Yusagi.

Volume 7

Volume 8

The Rising of the Shield Hero Novel Volume 8 features story by Aneko Yusagi.

Volume 8

Volume 9

The Rising of the Shield Hero Novel Volume 9 features story by Aneko Yusagi.

Volume 9

Volume 10

Finishing the battle with Kyo, Naofumi and his friends return safely to their world. The queen of Melromarc wishes to reward Naofumi for saving the world from the Spirit Tortoise. “Then can I have my own land?” After thinking about what he could do for his friend and partner, Raphtalia, Naofumi decides the best thing for their future would be the establishment of their own settlement-and he decides to build it on the ruins of Raphtalia's old hometown! The start of a whole new chapter in our hero's life begins here, in volume ten of this otherworld revenge fantasy!

Volume 10

Volume 11

Having claimed his victory at the coliseum tournament, Naofumi successfully frees the demi-human slaves to return to their village. When they arrive back at the village, Naofumi receives news on the whereabouts of Motoyasu, the Spear Hero. In order to capture him, Naofumi organizes a manhunt, but it leads him to a scene of carnage involving the Sword Hero, Motoyasu, and Bitch. “If that's all you can say to your friends that believed in you... You're not worthy of being called a hero. You're not even worthy of being called a human!” Faced with an unchanged Sword and Spear Hero, Naofumi completely loses it! In the midst of all of this, assassins after Naofumi's life suddenly appear, and everything spirals out of control! The time to cut past ties has finally come in volume eleven of this otherworld revenge fantasy!?

Volume 11

Volume 12

The Rising of the Shield Hero Novel Volume 12 features story by Aneko Yusagi with illustrations by Seira Minami.

Volume 12

Volume 13

The Rising of the Shield Hero Novel Volume 13 features story by Aneko Yusagi with illustrations by Seira Minami.

Volume 13

Volume 14

The Heavenly Emperor of Q'ten Lo is after Raphtalia's life! To ensure her saftey, Naofumi must team up with the country's revolutionaries to overthrow him! But when they go about fixing the problems of the country's misrule, it drives the emperor even further into a corner. Nevertheless, Naofumi decides to add fuel to the fire by capturing the country's former capital! But he learns that someone is pulling the strings from behind the curtain. “Whatever. Our only choice is to keep pushing forward. There's no stopping now.” Just before Naofumi's party reaches the former capital, they come face to face with the emperor's ultimate line of defense: Sadeena's sister?! Faced with Q'ten Lo thrown into chaos by family feuds, what will Naofumi do?! Lead its people to revolution!? Join the battle in volume fourteen of this otherworldly revenge fantasy!

Volume 14

Volume 15

The Rising of the Shield Hero Novel Volume 15 features story by Aneko Yusagi with illustrations by Seira Minami.

Volume 15

Volume 16

The Rising of the Shield Hero Novel Volume 16 features story by Aneko Yusagi with illustrations by Seira Minami.

Volume 16

Volume 17

The Rising of the Shield Hero Novel Volume 17 features story by Aneko Yusagi with illustrations by Seira Minami.

Volume 17

Volume 18

The Rising of the Shield Hero Novel Volume 18 features story by Aneko Yusagi with illustrations by Seira Minami.

Volume 18

Volume 19

The Rising of the Shield Hero Novel Volume 19 features story by Aneko Yusagi with illustrations by Seira Minami.

Volume 19

Volume 20

The Rising of the Shield Hero Novel Volume 20 features story by Aneko Yusagi with illustrations by Seira Minami.

Volume 20

Volume 21

The Rising of the Shield Hero Novel Volume 21 features story by Aneko Yusagi with illustrations by Seira Minami.

Volume 21

Volume 22

The Rising of the Shield Hero Novel Volume 22 features story by Aneko Yusagi with illustrations by Seira Minami.