Goblin slayer is an anime television series based on the Japanese dark fantasy light novel series Goblin Slayer written by Kumo Kagyu and illustrated by Noboru Kannatuki. Currently, in another part of the world, the new Hero and her companions slay the resurrected Demon Lord and crush his army, though some generals remain on the loose. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Wikipedia list article. Anime News Network. Archived from the original on September 10,

Enlarge Image. First a light novel, then a manga, and now an anime. White Fox co. Celebrated as a dark fantasy with some horrifying elements, Goblin Slayer is perhaps the dark horse of this anime season. Eager to get out into the world, she happily starts her first quest with a group of other newbies.

Goblins are known for their ferocity, cunning, and rapid reproduction, but their reputation as the lowliest of monsters causes their threat to be overlooked. Raiding rural civilizations to kidnap females of other species for breeding, these vile creatures are free to continue their onslaught as adventurers turn a blind eye in favor of more rewarding assignments with larger bounties. To commemorate her first day as a Porcelain-ranked adventurer, the year-old Priestess joins a band of young, enthusiastic rookies to investigate a tribe of goblins responsible for the disappearance of several village women.

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