With the fate of the world in balance, the kingdom of Melromarc summons these legendary figures in modern-day Japan, the call is answered, and the unwitting heroes are transported to this fantasy universe. Tate no Yuusha no Nariagari – Stories of old tell of four otherworldly heroes-wielding the sword, spear, bow, and shield-who defended the land from wave after wave of calamity.
These translations are based on the web novel.Įvents Covered in Volume 1 Events Covered in Volume 2 Third Wave Arc Devil of the Shield Arc Calmira Island Arc ( Full Arc Text) The first four volumes follow more or less the progression in the web version, but start to really diverge in the fifth. There are differences between the light novel and web novel. Tate no Yuusha no Nariagari by Aneko Yusagi The differences between the LN and WN can be found here.
Thus, his destiny in a parallel World begins. Shunned by everyone from king to peasants, Naofumi's thoughts were filled with nothing but vengeance and hatred. Unfortunately, on his third day Naofumi was betrayed, falsely accused, and robbed by the said teammate. Due to Naofumi's lack of charisma and experience, he ended up with only a single teammate while others have several. Naofumi coincidentally received the Legendary Shield as his weapon. Each of the heroes were respectively equipped with their own legendary equipment when summoned. Iwatani Naofumi was summoned into a parallel world along with 3 other people to become the world's Heroes.