English releases on file: Dec 11, 2018 – Jan 20, 2026.
Goblin Slayer Side Story: Year One
13 volumes
Three days after his sister's death, he finally regained the will to move. In the aftermath of a goblin raid, a lone boy mourns the loss of his village, his family... Five years later, that same boy visits a city on the frontier and becomes an adventurer. Despite being the lowest rank and wholly inexperienced, the young adventurer immediately accepts a quest and sets out alone to raid a goblin lair. His mind already burning with a clear vision of his calling, the legend of Goblin Slayer begins.
- Volumes
- 13 in the canonical sequence
- English packaging
- 13 books, 27 releases
- Publishers
- Yen Press
- Also known as
- Goblin Slayer Gaiden: Year One, ゴブリンスレイヤー外伝：イヤーワン
Reading path
Yen Press · 13 books in reading order
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