The Rising of the Shield Hero (GN 24)

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Title: The Rising of the Shield Hero
Volume: GN 24
Pages: 168
Distributor: One Peace Books

Release date: 2025-07-22
Suggested retail price: $11.95

ISBN-10: 1642734535 1642734535
ISBN-13: 9781642734539 9781642734539

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Can Naofumi rescue the villagers from the Dark Coliseum?

Naofumi and his friends are battling in the Dark Coliseum to rescue the demi-human Lurolona villagers. Nadia, a mysterious woman, warns them to give up. As they face Nadia in the ring, Raphtalia acts strangely. What could it mean?

The stakes rise as Naofumi confronts the corruption of the Dark Coliseum. Can he overcome the challenges and rescue the villagers, or will the darkness consume them all? Find out in this gripping volume of the Shield Hero!

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