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"I wasn't expecting you to be in cahoots with the queen, that's for sure." Having defeated Kyo and left Kizuna and the others behind, Naofumi and his friends return to Melromarc. The Spirit Tortoise has left a deep scar on the world's nations, including their own Melromarc. Now with the objective of preparing for future struggles against the waves and the deadly Phoenix, for some reason Naofumi heads straight to the slave trader?!

"'Did he really just start a wave?!' Naofumi and his party have arrived at Kyo's research laboratory. There, they discover countless homunculi, created as vessels for souls. Controlling the body of the mirror hero, Kyo attacks our heroes--and even has another deadlier weapon up his sleeve."--

"Along with Yomogi, Naofumi and his companions make their way through a misty forest to Kyo's laboratory. But before long, they find themselves in a trap that they'll need extraordinary means to escape. The heroes gather and charge into a final battle!"--

"The Shield Hero Naofumi and his allies have returned home from Kizuna's world. Paying heed to S'yne's sister's warnings, Naofumi remains alert while dealing with all the reports and incidents from his absence. However, after returning to the village that acts as his base of operations, he is suddenly enveloped in a mysteriously blinding light--and the entire village is transported into unfamiliar surroundings"--Back cover.

Naofumi obtains the mirror vassal weapon from Kizuna''s world, which can enhance abilities through food. Now Naofumi and his allies start stuffing their faces for the sake of getting stronger! But there''s a limit to how much volume they can stomach. Seeking food that can better boost their abilities in smaller servings, the party heads to a town inhabited by a famous chef. However, after a trivial comment, Naofumi finds himself facing down the chef in an all-out cooking battle! ''There''s nothing fair, and no rules in this place! That means only a master of foul play and cunning will be the victor!'' How will Naofumi''s cooking skills, so praised by his allies, fare in this culinary challenge amid unknown surroundings? Get ready to feast on the eighteenth volume of this still rising otherworld fantasy!

At a critical moment, Naofumi and the others are saved by a young girl. Ost's sacrifice is enough to save them from their battle to the death with Kyo, but Kyo's able to escape to another world. Naofumi attempts to follow him, but he awakens to find himself in prison! His friends are scattered and he finds himself back at level one. How will Naofumi survive the new challenges that await him?

First published by Kadokawa in 2014 in Japan.

"It sure has changed since the last time I was here." A deadly illness has spread from the dragon corpse left unburied as a tourist spectacle. The shadow of death falls over the village to the east. Following Wyndia's wishes, Naofumi and Motoyasu head there to try to put a stop to the plague. But the attitude of the villagers, who want a scapegoat for their misfortune, push the heroes to their limit . . . The heroes, seeking a proper burial for Gaelion and Wyndia's father, head to the site of the corpse--only to find it transformed into a dragon zombie!

"This is our village! We'll protect it ourselves!" After coming to Zeltoble, Naofumi and his companions managed to ascertain the whereabouts of the demi-human slaves of Lurolona Village--bought and sold on the dark auction. In order to get them home safe, they turn to the Coliseum to make a fortune as fast as they can, but will the scheme work? Meanwhile, Keel and the others guarding the village must face off in a battle against a remnant force of the Church of the Three Heroes!

"I also want to get stronger. So I don't lose anyone ever again." Motoyasu and friends come to a small village to investigate the corpse of a dragon slayed by the Ren, only to find the site turned into a tourist attraction. Soon after, Naofumi takes a dragon girl, targeted by adventurers seeking the dragon's treasure, into his protection. This young girl is soon faced with a harsh truth...and a glimmer of hope.

Naofumi and his friends managed to minimize the damage from the Melromarc wave. But their enjoyment of the celebratory banquet is interrupted when Itsuki picks a fight with Naofumi. With the release of his slaves on the line, a duel between shield and bow begins!

First published by Kadokawa in 2014 in Japan.

The minor nation of Siltran, with the aid of the Naofumi's village, has managed to drive off the assault of the massive nation of Piensa. But Piensa then begins to invade the nations that have come seeking an alliance with Siltran. Some of Naofumi's allies who are scouting Piensa get caught up in the chaos and are badly injured as a result--and to make matters worse, the injuries as marked as incurable, unable to be treated even by the Shield Hero no matter what Naofumi tries. "I'll do whatever it takes to save my friends!" Could Naofumi's brave determination lead to the discovery of new powers?! The healing begins in the twenty-second volume of this still rising otherworld fantasy!

The Shield Hero Naofumi and his allies have been caught up in a strange phenomenon and sent flying back into the past, village and all. Naofumi enters into an uneasy alliance with Mamoru, the Shield Hero of the past, but Naofumi remains unable to completely trust him, suspicious of his actions. One night, one of the orphans under Mamoru''s care comes to find Naofumi. The child proceeds to lead him to a chamber below Siltran Castle. ''What kind of facility is this?'' Just what has Mamoru been gathering up these orphans for? The action continues in the twenty-first volume of this still rising otherworld fantasy!

"First published by Kadokawa in 2013 in Japan."--Colophon.

Naofumi Iwatani, an uncharismatic Otaku who spends his days on games and manga, suddenly finds himself summoned to a parallel universe! He discovers he is one of four heroes equipped with legendary weapons and tasked with saving the world from its prophesied destruction. As the Shield Hero, the weakest of the heroes, all is not as it seems. Naofumi is soon alone, penniless, and betrayed. With no one to turn to, and nowhere to run, he is left with only his shield. Now, Naofumi must rise to become the legendary Shield Hero and save the world!

"First published by Kadokawa in 2014 in Japan."--colophon.

"After the successful revolt in Q'ten Lo, Naofumi returns to his village headquarters. Meanwhile, things in Melromarc continue to deteriorate, so he sets out to restore public order before strengthening his village residents. Now, with more allies than ever, Naofumi is faced with deciding who will participate in the battle against the Phoenix. Not everyone agrees with his choices ... A difference of opinion causes friends to butt heads, but their bonds only grow stronger as a result. And then the day that everyone has so painstakingly prepared for arrives--the Phoenix finally appears! But a completely unexpected turn of events awaits. Naofumi is doomed to experience unthinkable grief in volume fifteen of this otherworldly fantasy"--

"First published by KADOKAWA in 2015 in Japan"--Copyright page.

"First published by KADOKAWA in 2015 in Japan"--Copyright page.

"Finishing the battle with Kyo, Naofumi and his friends return safely to their world. The queen of Melromarc wishes to reward Naofumi for saving the world from the Spirit Tortoise ... After thinking about what he could do for his friend and partner, Raphtalia, Naofumi decides the best thing for their future would be the establishment of their own settlement--and he decides to build it on the ruins of Raphtalia's old hometown! The start of a whole new chapter in our hero's life begins here, in volume ten of this otherworld revenge fantasy"--

"First published in Japanese by Kadokawa in 2015 in Japan."--Colophon.

"Naofumi Iwatani continues his adventures in this second volume. But his task is not yet complete and obstacles mount as the increasingly ominous waves of destruction approach. He finds a new friend and new powerful abilities that may prove to be too dangerous for the companionship. Will Naofumi live up to his role as the Shield Hero and save the world from its prophesized destruction? Or will his dark side consume him?"--Page [4] of the cover.

"First published by Kadokawa in 2013 in Japan."--Colophon.

"First published in Japanese by Kadokawa in 2017 in Japan" -- Colophon.