Gyakkou no Eiyuu ~ Musai no Shounen wa, Osananajimi no Onna Yuusha wo Kondo koso Mamorinuku ~

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Web Novel [JP]
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AdventurersAge RegressionCharacter GrowthChildhood LoveDungeonsElvesSecond ChanceSword And MagicSword WielderValkyries
Rating | 4.7/5 | 387 votes
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Japanese
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Year
2020
Status in COO

88 WN Chapters (Ongoing)
1 LN Volume (Ongoing)

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Embark on an epic adventure with Retrograde Hero～The Unskilled Boy Protects His Childhood Friend, The Female Hero, This Time～, a captivating Japanese web novel that combines action, adventure, fantasy, harem, mature themes, romance, and Seinen genres. The story revolves around Alan, a simple village boy, who becomes the unexpected hero in a world plagued by the threat of the Demon King. After witnessing the defeat of his childhood friend, the 'Hero', Alan vows to avenge her and protect her at all costs. With a unique sword technique and a second chance at altering fate, Alan's journey explores themes of adventurers, age regression, character growth, childhood love, dungeons, elves, second chances, sword and magic, and valkyries. Prepare for a tale of bravery, friendship, and sacrifice in this gripping narrative.

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There was a girl chosen as ‘Hero’. She was the hope and savior of mankind from the destruction of the Demon King.

After defeating the Four Demon Lords of the Demon King’s army, she was only one step away from saving the world.

However, she was defeated by the Demon King in the final battle. Humanity was once again falling into the abyss.

Alan, a boy from a rural village, was a childhood friend of the ‘Hero’. He vowed to take revenge on the Demon King who took away his precious childhood friend. Although he was only an ordinary boy with no special skill, with extraordinary effort, he developed a sword technique that can slay monsters. Finally, he was able to defeat the Demon King, who was already wounded in the battle with the Hero.

Revenge could not bring the person back, however, in this midst of grief and loss, Alan lost his life… and found himself reverting back to the time before his childhood friend was taken to the battlefield as the ‘Hero’.

Knowing the despairing future, Alan vowed; With this power that I gained for revenge, this time, I will protect my precious childhood friend until the very end.

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