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Motoyasu Kitamura: Image Gallery
An image gallery of Motoyasu Kitamura, gathering screenshots and artwork from the anime and other media.
Naofumi Iwatani
Protagonist summoned as the Shield Hero; betrayed and branded a criminal, he grows into a cynical yet fiercely protective survivor.
Naofumi Iwatani: Image Gallery
An image gallery of Naofumi Iwatani, gathering concept art, anime screenshots and other artwork.
Naofumi's Brother
Naofumi's younger brother, a troubled teen whom Naofumi helped by introducing him to simulator games, after which he became a diligent, top-of-his-class student.
Naofumi's Parents
Naofumi's parents, who were so thankful he had helped their troubled younger son relieve his stress through games that they raised Naofumi's allowance.
Natalia
The pacifier of the Bow and Shield World, whose role is to prevent Heroes from going astray.
Nelshen
Nelshen is a member of Takt's harem, known as the strongest clan chief of the Aotatsu Tribe.
Northern Territory
A region lying to the north of Capital Town, whose original name was never mentioned.
Ofuda Reincarnator
One of the Reincarnated Individuals and Vanguards of the Waves who wielded the Legendary Ofuda and fought against the Heroes in Glass' World.
Ost Horai
Ost Horai is a character in The Rising of the Shield Hero.
Ost Horai Image Gallery
An image gallery collecting illustrations of Ost Horai.
Otherworld Invaders
Assassins from a world beyond Raphtalia's World and Glass' World who seek the powers and loot gained by destroying other worlds.
Piensa
An ancient city in the Bow and Shield world where the Bow Hero was summoned, eventually defeated before Raphtalia's World was created.
Poison Bee
A bee-like monster with poison capabilities, encountered by Naofumi, Filo, and Raphtalia near Mirso Village.
Poison Fly
A fly-like monster with poison capabilities, encountered by Naofumi, Filo, and Raphtalia near Mirso Village.
Q'ten Lo
An isolationist country in the East with strong Feudal Japanese aesthetics, contrasting sharply with the Medieval European motifs of the other nations.
Queen's Shadow
A supporting character and one of the main shadows loyal to Queen Mirellia, in charge of protecting Melty.
R'yne
The wielder of the Vassal Sewing Set from S'yne's World and a companion to Mamoru Shirono in the ancient past of Raphtalia's World.
Rabbitman Slave
A rabbit demi-human slave from the Castle Town of Melromarc.
Rabier Territory
The area governed by Governor Rabier, best known as the place where heroes of the past sealed the Tyrant Dragon Rex.
Raluva
The Mayor of a Q'ten Lo port town who was dissatisfied with the previous Emperor and his rule before Raphtalia became Heavenly Emperor.
Raluva's Son
A member of the Q'ten Lo rebellion who first met Raphtalia and the heroes on their arrival; he is the son of Raluva, one of the rebellion's leaders.
Raph-chan
A Shikigami created by combining Naofumi's blood and Raphtalia's hair, and the progenitor of the Raph race.
Raph-chan II
A spiritual being derived from Raphtalia's Ancestor using an experimental hammer, later reborn into a Raph body.
Raph-chan (Image Gallery)
Image gallery collecting artwork of Raph-chan from the anime.
Raphtalia
The main heroine, a tanuki demi-human Naofumi buys as a slave who becomes his devoted swordswoman and later the Katana Hero.
Raphtalia (Image Gallery)
Image gallery collecting artwork of Raphtalia from the manga, light novel and anime.
Raphtalia's Father
A former heir to the Q'ten Lo throne who eloped to a demi-human territory in Melromarc and later sacrificed his life to save his daughter Raphtalia.
Raphtalia's Mother
A political refugee from the isolationist country Q'ten Lo who sacrificed her life alongside her husband to save Raphtalia.
Raphtalia's World
The world Naofumi is summoned to as the Shield Hero; a fantasy realm of seven kingdoms beset by the Waves of Calamity.
Ratotille Anthreya
A character associated with the modified BioPlants of Lurolona village, such as the Camping Plant and the Honey Plant.
Red Poison
A substance that has beneficial or adverse effects depending on the drinker, but which is deadly to humans and appears to be made only for monsters to consume.
Reiki
Also called the Spirit Tortoise Nation, a country east of Melromarc that housed the Spirit Tortoise, whose residents were killed by the Tortoise's familiars at the start of its attack.
Ren Amaki
The Sword Hero, a sixteen-year-old loner from a VRMMO-obsessed Japan; distant at first, he later reforms as Naofumi's ally.
Ren Amaki (Image Gallery)
Image gallery collecting artwork of Ren Amaki from the anime.
Ren II
One of the Reincarnated Individuals and Vanguards of the Waves whom Naofumi's party encountered while exploring the Demon Dragon Emperor's continent.
Rhubaldt Warbaldt
A previous wielder of the Vassal Claw who served Siltvelt and was killed by Takt Alsahon Faubrey.
Rifana
A childhood friend of both Keel and Raphtalia who lived in Melromarc's demi-human protected village and later died from the torture of her abusive owner.
Rifana (Image Gallery)
Image gallery collecting artwork of Rifana from the anime.
Rino
A minor character, also known as Lyno, who was a small-time adventurer in Motoyasu's party before being enslaved by Malty, later freed by Queen Mirellia to join her personal spy unit.
Rishia Ivyred
A woman from a fallen noble family and former slave of the Shield Hero, now a resident of Rock Valley who teaches the Hengen Muso style and aids the Legendary Heroes.
Rishia Ivyred (Image Gallery)
Image gallery collecting artwork of Rishia Ivyred from the light novel.
Rishia's Parents
Technically nobles who governed a town from a farmhouse, they lived poorly but peacefully until their authority was chipped away.
Riyute Village
A village, also translated as Lute Village, located south-west of the Castle Town of Melromarc.
Rojeel
One of Itsuki's party members before the Spirit Tortoise attack, who helped Rishia when they first found her.
Romina
A blacksmith who loves her craft and welcomes new challenges, though she will throw out any customer who annoys her.
Romina Image Gallery
A collection of anime images featuring the blacksmith Romina.
Roudy
A bandit who has the most frequent unfortunate encounters with Naofumi, and who later founds the Chivalrous Thief Guild under his guidance.
Ruftmila
A demi-human with short, brown tanuki ears that rest flat on his head and brown eyes that carry an ever-present spark of happiness.
Rulina
A character who, in the spin-off, appears with a pig-like face like every woman due to Motoyasu's broken mental state.
S'yne Lokk
One of the Vassal Wielders of a fallen world who now lives in Raphtalia's World.
Sadeena
A Sakamata therianthrope and companion of the Shield Hero, and one of the top fighters of Lurolona Village who later becomes the Harpoon Hero of Glass' World.
Sadeena Image Gallery
A collection of light novel illustrations featuring the therianthrope Sadeena.
Sakura
A Filolial Queen Candidate raised by the Spear Hero who, despite this, holds more affection for the Shield Hero.
Sanctuary
An ancient city founded by the first Shield Hero and Bow Hero in Raphtalia's world, now a filolial sanctuary controlled by Fitoria.
Seya
A character in The Rising of the Shield Hero and one of the main antagonists of Volume 18.
Shadows
Agents in direct service to the nation's monarchs, though not a monolithic organization, as they are also employed by other groups such as the Church of the Three Heroes.
Shate
A shark-like demi-human member of Takt's harem who provides combat support for his team.
Shieldfreeden
A nation welcoming to demi-humans, home to a dragon hourglass that could grant Naofumi's team a class upgrade that Melromarc initially denied.
Shildina
The younger sister of Sadeena and former Miko Priestess of Q'ten Lo, who later becomes the new Ofuda Hero of Glass' World.