The Rising Of The Shield Hero Episode 7

Naofumi went on a task to deliver herbicide on a village who was overrun by vines that turn into monsters. The village was ravaged by famine when the Spear Hero visited and gave them a miracle seed that quickly grew plants and bore fruits. However, the plants grew too much that it overwhelmed the entire village. Naofumi agreed to help the villagers even though he didn’t like the idea of cleaning up Motoyasu’s mess. With the help of Filo and Rapthalia, they exterminate the monsters on the plants and save the village from further famine.

At a hot springs town a few days later, Raphtalia and Filo decided to give Naofumi a rare egg and a crystal as a token of gratitude. Their plan didn’t work as a silver razor back destroy the nest where the rare items lay. In the end, they went back to town trading the wild boar for a special tool for Naofumi’s gem works instead.

The Rising Of The Shield Hero Episode 5

Raphtalia insists to get another slave seal as a symbol of faith to Naofumi. While there, Naofumi buys a Filolial egg which later hatches into a small bird and named it Filo. Similar to demi-humans, Filolials grows quickly as it levels up. During their visit to Lute Village, Naofumi was alarmed to see Motoyasu and Malty imposing heavy taxes to the villagers. Naofumi tries to interfere but the Queen’s envoys suddenly appear and gave Malty a message. Disturbed by the message, Malty challenges Naofumi to a race where the winner acquires the village. Despite Malty’s guards using magic to cheat for advantage, Naofumi and Filo still manage to win against Motoyasu and his dragon. As a reward, Malty and Motoyasu left and the villagers offer them a carriage and Trader’s Pass. The next day, they woke up surprised to find Filo transformed into a little girl with wings.

The Rising Of The Shield Hero Episode 4

After defeating the Wave of Catastrophe, a celebration was held at the castle for the four heroes. Myne told Motoyasu that Raphtalia was a slave, which leads to Motoyasu challenging Naofumi into a duel for Raphtalia’s freedom. Naofumi refuses the challenge but the King demanded the duel to take place. Raphtalia tries to explain but she was immediately seized by the King’s guards. Even though Naofumi was 22 levels behind, he still manages to have an edge against the Spear Hero. As he was about to strike the final blow, wind magic from Myne trips Naofumi into losing the fight. While they were removing Raphtalia’s slave seal, Naofumi realises that everything was set up and his burning hatred for it unlocks the “Cursed Series”. Raphtalia slaps Motoyasu for assuming she needed saving and runs toward the defeated Naofumi to calm him down and defuse the “Cursed Series”. Itsuki and Ren call out Myne and the King for allowing such cheating. The following morning, Naofumi’s confidence was restored knowing Raphtalia would always be on his side.

 

The Rising Of The Shield Hero: Episode 3

Naofumi and Raphtalia have been gaining XP since the mining incident. In preparation for the Wave of Catastrophe, Naofumi has upgraded his legendary shield and acquired new skills and armour. As fast as Raphtalia levels up, she also grew quickly into a beautiful young woman.

One day, they went to the Cathedral to learn from the hourglass the remaining time before the upcoming wave. They met the three other heroes and started belittling Naofumi. When Raphtalia asked why they were rude to him, Naofumi refused to answer.

The following day, the four heroes were summoned near the Lute Village were the Wave of Catastrophe has spawned. The other three heroes only rush towards the main boss, while Naofumi and Raphtalia chose to help the villagers instead. The other three heroes took pride in killing the main boss while the villagers thank Naofumi for saving them.

The Rising of the Shield Hero: Episode 2

Naofumi bought the half racoon from the slave trader. He’s told that demi-human has issues of panic attacks and illness. But because he lacks the money and needed a weapon, he decided to take the cheap slave. Naofumi’s hatred for women shows as he acts condescendingly toward Raphtalia. Nevertheless, he provided her with a weapon and tested her skills out in the fields. Although Raphtalia is not really a swordsman, she still helps Naofumi gain XP a lot quicker.

After learning about Raphtalia’s past, Naofumi’s disdain dissipated over time. He treated her when she’s sick and comforted her in panic attacks.

One day, they entered a mining cave to collect some ores materials. Suddenly, a high-level monster jumps out from nowhere. Despite her fear, she mustered up her courage and helped Naofumi slay the beast.