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The Faraway Paladin

12 Episodes
24 min each
FALL 2021

Synopsis

In the ruined city of the dead far from human civilization lives a single human child named Will. He is raised by three undead: Blood the heroic skeleton warrior, Mary the ladylike mummy priestess, and Gus the crotchety ghost wizard. The three of them teach the boy what they know and pour their love into him. One day, the boy begins to wonder, "Who am I?" Will uncovers the mysteries of the undead hidden in this faraway land. He learns of the love and mercy of good gods, as well as the paranoia and madness of evil gods. And once he learns it all, the boy embarks on the path to becoming a Paladin.

Action Adventure Fantasy Mystery Psychological
Format
Unknown
Episodes
12
Per Episode
24 min
Source
Unknown

Episodes

12 / 12 Episodes
1
Episode 1

The Boy from the City of the Dead

Will was born in the city of the dead, where he was raised by three undead. Although he was nurtured with love, Will questions his existence in this life-forbidding place where he is the only human alive. He discovers his three parents are secretly hiding something that may explain this mystery, and as if this weren't puzzling enough, he has yet to discover that still more secrets lie within him.
2
Episode 2

The Wandering Sage

Five years have passed since Will learned Mary's secret, and he is now 13. His undead parents' lessons grow ever more difficult, but Will manages to stick to it. One day, Blood gives him an assignment requiring him to escape from the ruins in the city. Will desperately tries to fight his way out, but an odd sensation of malice stops him. It turns out that malice was coming from an unexpected source.
3
Episode 3

Payday

Turning 15, Will challenges Blood to a fight with real swords as his coming-of-age ceremony, but Gus asks Will to lose on purpose. Will doesn't get a chance to ask Gus about what happened that day in the ruins before he must head into his battle against Blood.
4
Episode 4

The Goddess of Lights

Suddenly, the Immortal God Stagnate tries to take Brad and Marie away, but it is Gas who dispels them. However, I was relieved that a black mist cut through his chest for a while. Stagnate laughs invincibly to Will, who stands up without doing anything, saying, "Thanks to you."
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Episode 5

The Helmet of Will

On the verge of death, Will takes an oath to Grace Feel and stands up again to challenge Stagnate. However, Stagnate deceives Will and disappears, aiming directly at Brad and Marie. Will, who realized the intention and returned to the temple in a hurry, saw that Stagnate was about to reach out to the two who were full of wounds ...
6
Episode 6

Archer of Beast Woods

After leaving the city of the dead, Will embarks on a journey into the unseen world. He walked through the woods for days, and the first person he met was a hunter and half-elf Menell. Even after parting from him, Will still has the joy of talking to people of his age. However, there was a revelation from Grace Feel that night--
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Episode 7

Traumatic Memory

Menel leads Will to a village that's being attacked by monsters. As he banishes them, he learns gravity of the tragedies caused by the attack. Piled-up bodies and burnt houses are everywhere. Then, from their midst, a faint voice catches Menel's attention. The voice belongs to a severely burnt young boy who has turned undead.
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Episode 8

The Poem of the Hero

Under the guidance of Menel, Will goes to a village that has been attacked by monsters. As he subdues the remnants of the demons, the tragedy of the village gradually becomes apparent. A house burned down by piled up corpses. And it was a boy who was burned by flames and turned into an undead (undead) who called out to Menel with a thin voice.
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Episode 9

The City of White Sails

Will and his friends, who travel with Bee and Tonio, finally arrive at the target "City of White Sails (White Sails)". Will is impressed by the big city he sees for the first time and the people who live there. When healing the tiredness of his travels, the bell of an emergency rings. Looking out in a hurry, a big black shadow crosses over their heads--
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Episode 10

Renowned Glory

Will, who was to have an audience with the lord Ethelwald as a "Killing Wyvern," offers to gather private soldiers to eliminate the frequent damage caused by monsters. Ethel once shows an intimidating attitude to such an outlandish offer, but decides to identify Will and forgive it. Head to a bar where adventurers gather to find friends to fight with.
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Episode 11

Valley of Despair

Will, who was appointed as a paladin, was responsible for the reconstruction of the village and the extermination of demons. One day, he goes to "Beast Woods" with Reistov and Menel, who have two names, "Tsuranuki", in order to search for a unit that has not returned. He feels something is wrong with the scattered bodies and proceeds to the valley in the back ...
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Episode 12

The Faraway Paladin

Will and his friends are addicted to the traps of the demons and have routed. After seeing the seriously injured Menel, Will realizes that he has unknowingly put his companion in a dangerous eye, and realizes the difference in ability between his surroundings and himself. It was Menel who showed anger that stood in front of Will who was going to defeat the demon beast alone.

Characters

William G. Maryblood
Voice Actors
Maki Kawase (japanese)

William G. Maryblood

Main

Mary
Voice Actors
Yui Horie (japanese)

Mary

Supporting

Blood
Voice Actors
Katsuyuki Konishi (japanese)

Blood

Supporting

Augustus
Voice Actors
Nobuo Tobita (japanese)

Augustus

Supporting

Reystov
Voice Actors
Kenji Nomura (japanese)

Reystov

Supporting

Meneldor
Voice Actors
Ayumu Murase (japanese)

Meneldor

Supporting

Staff

Kanata Yanagino
Kanata Yanagino
Original Story
Kususaga Rin
Kususaga Rin
Original Character Design
Yuu Nobuta
Yuu Nobuta
Director
Tatsuya Takahashi
Tatsuya Takahashi
Series Composition
Kouji Haneda
Kouji Haneda
Character Design
Toshiya Washida
Toshiya Washida
Animation Director (ep 2)

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Information

Aired Oct 08, 2021 to Jan 02, 2022
Season FALL 2021
Source Unknown
Format Unknown

Studios

Children's Playground Entertainment

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