One day, a gamer played video games until he fell asleep...and when he woke up, he found himself in the game world—as a skeleton! Equipped with the powerful weapons and armor of his avatar but stuck with its frightening skeletal appearance, Arc has to find a place for himself in this new, fantastical land. All his hopes for a quiet life are dashed when he crosses paths with a beautiful elven warrior, setting him on a journey full of conflict and adventure.
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- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes aired
- 22
- Latest aired
- S02E10
- Total runtime
- 8h 48min
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 April 2022 – June 2022 12 episodes
- the show was away for 4 years
- Season 2 July 2026 – September 2026 12 episodes
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S01E01 The Wandering Knight Sets Out to Make the World a Better Place
April 7 · 24min find the promo
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A video game lover awakes to find himself in a medieval fantasy world as his character, a Holy Knight named Arc. As exciting as the opportunity seems at first, he realizes that his comical selection of the skull face for his avatar has resulted in a ghastly appearance that will make him a target if revealed. Will Arc be able to undertake the daring life of an adventurer without revealing his identity?
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S01E02 A First Job, a Girl's Wish and an Approaching Shadow
April 14 · 24min find the promo
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Arc begins his days an adventurer-for-hire, but in spite of his fearsome strength, he still needs to keep a low profile. Luckily, he finds the perfect inaugural quest for his inconspicuous new life... or does he?
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S01E03 An Austere Elf Dances for Her Comrades
April 21 · 24min find the promo
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Arc encounters the elf warrior Ariane, who is suspicious about humans due to the bigotry that elves face in the realm. But when a slave ring that captures elf children surfaces, Arc's desire for an inconspicuous lifestyle and his compulsion to do the right thing will be weighed against each other.
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S01E04 Infiltrating the Slave Market! In Search of the Worlds Evil
April 28 · 24min find the promo
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With the help of one of Ariane's comrades, she and Arc head to the town of Diento to break up the local elf slave trade.
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S01E05 A Secret Revealed, and a Bond Forged
May 5 · 24min find the promo
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Arc and Ariane make their way into the palace of Marquis Diento. What kind of political fallout will there be from one of the Rhoden nobles possessing enslaved elves?
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S01E06 Learning About the Darkness of This World at the Elf Village
May 12 · 24min find the promo
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While Ariane and her father travel to the elvish city of Maple to discuss her ongoing mission, Arc finds himself getting an unexpected lesson from her mother, Glenys.
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S01E07 A Miracle for the High-Minded Princess
May 19 · 24min find the promo
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Arc and Ariane set out for Olav in Rhoden Kingdom in search of slave traders. As they take a shortcut through the forest, they are attacked by the Hounted Wolves. Meanwhile, Yuriarna and her guards are attacked by assassins on their way to Limbult.
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S01E08 Allied! Dashing Through the Darkness with the Beastpeople!
May 26 · 24min find the promo
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Arriving at the royal capital of the Kingdom of Roden, Ark reunites with Chiyome, a girl with animal ears. Ark, who was begged by Chiyome and helped rescue the captive beast humans, participated in an assault operation on the royal capital's largest slave trader, Etuat Shokai. The night of the decisive action ── Ark teams up with Goemon, a ninja who is a fellow of Chiyome and has a muscular bone, and sets out a frontal breakthrough against a company with strict guards.
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S01E09 The Capital in Chaos and a Maiden's Oath
June 2 · 24min find the promo
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Arc, Ariane, Chiyome, and Goemon launch an attack on the Etzat Market, the single largest slave market in the kingdom of Rhoden.
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S01E10 Hope for the Future Found in the Desert
June 9 · 24min find the promo
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Arc and Ariane head to the Holy Revlon Empire to hunt elf slave traders, but without a clear way forward their path could be perilous. Luckily, a stranger approaches them with a job offer that could make the way forward clearer.
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S01E11 The Monster-Taming Barbarian Laughs in the Darkness
June 16 · 24min find the promo
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Arc and Ariane have followed the trail of kidnapped elves to a fortress within the Holy Revlon Empire, but they have no way of knowing the vicious threats waiting inside.
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S01E12 I Shall Cut Through the World’s Evils!
June 23 · 24min find the promo
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Arc and his friends must face Fumba, the monster tamer, who uses his greatest asset, a hydra that is capable of destroying an entire nation.