Sentenced to Be a Hero

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Episodes

1. Sentence: Support Retreat from Couveunge Forest

Penal hero Xylo gets an unwelcome helper during an assignment to supporting the main army's retreat.

2. Sentence: Spearhead the Recapture of the Zewan Gan Tunnels 1

A convicted goddess killer is condemned to a cycle of eternal punishment of battling hordes of enemies.

3. Sentence: Spearhead the Recapture of the Zewan Gan Tunnels 2

Xylo's party embarks on a suicide mission to save a group of miners trapped in the tunnels.

4. Standby Order: Mureed Fortress

The heroes' time off at a city festival is actually a prelude to a coming terror.

5. Sentence: Defense Against Corruption at Mureed Fortress 1

A motley crew assembles for the defense of Mureed Fortress.

6. Sentence: Defense Against Corruption at Mureed Fortress 2

As hope seems to slip away, Teoritta and Xylo make a do-or-die gambit against Demon Lord Iblis.

7. Sentence: Feigned Day Off at Port City Ioff

What appears to be the heroes' first true day off turns into a job protecting Teoritta from assassins.

8. Sentence: Undercover Investigation in District of Sodrick 1

To investigate the would-be assassins, an unexpected duo goes undercover in the Adventurers Guild.

9. Sentence: Undercover Investigation in District of Sodrick 2

The chaos in Sodrick's Shell continues to spiral as Lideo Sodrick's fate hangs in the balance.

10. Sentence: Aid In Evacuation of Ioff Cheg Port 1

A new comrade joins the heroes' forces as they take on a faerie invasion in the heart of the city.

11. Sentence: Aid In Evacuation of Ioff Cheg Port 2

Xylo and Teoritta make a charge for Tua Jia tower while Kivia pursues a mystery of her own.

12. Sentence: Aid In Evacuation of Ioff Cheg Port 3

In the aftermath of the battle, revelations are made, and Kivia faces a haunting decision.

Overview

In a world where heroism is a punishment, Xylo Forbartz, a condemned goddess killer, battles endless hordes of monstrous abominations as part of Penal Hero Unit 9004. Death is no escape, only a cycle of resurrection and relentless combat. But when Xylo encounters a mysterious new goddess, their unlikely alliance sparks a rebellion that could shatter the chains of eternal punishment. (Source: Crunchyroll) Notes: - The first episode aired with a runtime of ~58 minutes as opposed to the standard ...