The Rising of the Shield Hero Volume 22: The Manga Companion

"I wasn't expecting you to be in cahoots with the queen, that's for sure."

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Naofumi must rebuild a devastated village and protect its people in this action-packed isekai manga!

Naofumi returns to Melromarc to find it struggling after the Spirit Tortoise attack. He acquires territory to manage personally, aiming to raise funds and a private military force. His plan involves buying demi-human slaves, especially children, to form his army. As Naofumi works to rebuild Raphtalia's home village, he faces challenges, including finding the missing villagers and dealing with the complex emotions of those affected by the disaster. Can he overcome these obstacles and create a safe haven for his people?