Adaptational Comic Relief: The manga adaptation turns Aultcray and Malty into the butt of jokes as it goes on.Presumably, she was tutored by her mother to improve her combat capabilities Adaptational Badass: In the anime, Melty's capable of performing a One-Hit Polykill on an entire horde of fish Mooks in the Cal Mira wave with a simple Zweit Aqua Shot, take turns into a flood about as wide as a ship, and matches Therese's blasts, whereas she wasn't even there in the light novel, and had a case of Can't Catch Up due to not joining Naofumi on Cal Mira to level grind.In the manga and light novel, Raph-chan is Naofumi's familiar created using a lock of Raphtalia's hair. Adaptational Backstory Change: In the web novel, Raph-chan was created when Naofumi, under the influence of the New Seven Sins Shield, became convinced Raphtalia was dead and attempted to recreate her via genetic engineering.
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Actor Allusion: As with Sword Art Online, Yoshitsugu Matsuoka voiced a black clad swordsman who played a VRMMO in an Isekai series.As this is usually reserved for the future King, Trash immediately seizes the opportunity to push them together. Accidental Proposal: After becoming Queen Melty, annoyed with Naofumi's teasing, gives him the title of Archduke just to get him stuck with as much pen-pushing work as herself.His name dragged through the mud and treated like a criminal by the people he was summoned to save, Naofumi becomes unable to trust anyone. Melromarc, took mercy on Naofumi and agreed to fight by his side, but within one day she had betrayed him, robbing him of his stuff and falsely accusing him of one of the vilest of offenses. One person, the beautiful Princess Malty S. However, the Shield was looked down upon as useless, so Naofumi was left without companions, while the other Heroes gained several.
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Each of the four Heroes receive a legendary weapon unique to them, with Naofumi becoming the Hero of the Shield. Naofumi Iwatani, an Otaku from present day Japan, was summoned into a parallel world along with three others to become Heroes and protect it from calamity.
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The series currently has twenty-two volumes and a drama CD out. The series was later picked up by Media Factory Books with the first volume published on 22 August 2013. The Rising of the Shield Hero (盾の勇者の成り上がり Tate no Yuusha no Nariagari) began as an ongoing Web Novel on "Let's Become a Novelist" written by Yusagi Aneko and illustrated by Seira Minami, with over 900 chapters released as of 2019.