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The Faraway Paladin: Season 1

12 episodes Premiered Oct 9, 2021 Updated Aug 1, 2026

The Faraway Paladin is an animated series. The story takes place in a city of the dead, long since ruined and far from human civilization. Will is a main character who was born into this world and raised by three guardians: a skeleton named Blood, a ghost named Gus, and a mummy named Mary. They teach Will various skills, including fighting, magic, and responsibility. As Will grows up, he prepares to set out on his ow

Season overview

The Faraway Paladin is an animated series. The story takes place in a city of the dead, long since ruined and far from human civilization. Will is a main character who was born into this world and raised by three guardians: a skeleton named Blood, a ghost named Gus, and a mummy named Mary. They teach Will various skills, including fighting, magic, and responsibility. As Will grows up, he prepares to set out on his own and fulfill a lifelong promise. This involves swearing an oath to a god, which affects the degree of the god's blessing. The series explores themes of love, responsibility, and the consequences of one's actions.

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Episodes

S1·E1

The Boy from the City of the Dead

Oct 9, 2021 · 24 min

Will was born in the city of the dead, where he was raised by three undead. Although he was nurtured with love, Will questions his existence in this life-forbidding place where he

S1·E2

The Wandering Sage

Oct 16, 2021 · 24 min

Five years have passed since Will learned Mary's secret, and he is now 13. His undead parents' lessons grow ever more difficult, but Will manages to stick to it. One day, Blood giv

S1·E3

Payday

Oct 23, 2021 · 24 min

Turning 15, Will challenges Blood to a fight with real swords as his coming-of-age ceremony, but Gus asks Will to lose on purpose. Will doesn't get a chance to ask Gus about what h

S1·E4

The Goddess of the Divine Torch

Oct 30, 2021 · 24 min

The "God of Undeath" Stagnate's sudden appearance catches the three undead off-guard. Although his attempt to abduct Blood and Mary is interrupted by Gus, the black mist bursting f

S1·E5

The Helmet of Will

Nov 6, 2021 · 24 min

On the verge of death, Will swears an oath to Gracefeel and rises to challenge Stagnate again. However, Stagnate tricks Will into fighting his shadow while he goes off to attack Bl

S1·E6

Archer of Beast Woods

Nov 13, 2021 · 24 min

Will departs from the city of the dead and sets foot in the outside world. After walking in the woods for several days, the first being he meets is Menel, a half-elf hunter. Will i

S1·E7

Traumatic Memory

Nov 20, 2021 · 24 min

Menel leads Will to a village that's being attacked by monsters. As he banishes them, he learns gravity of the tragedies caused by the attack. Piled-up bodies and burnt houses are

S1·E8

Songs of Heroism

Dec 4, 2021 · 24 min

Under the guidance of Menell, Will goes to a village that has been attacked by monsters. As he subdues the remnants of the demons, the tragedy of the village gradually becomes appa

S1·E9

Whitesails

Dec 11, 2021 · 24 min

Will and his friends, who travel with Bee and Tonio, finally arrive at the target "City of White Sails (White Sails)". Will is impressed by the big city he sees for the first time

S1·E10

Renowned Glory

Dec 18, 2021 · 24 min

Will, who was to have an audience with the lord Ethelwald as a "Killing Wyvern," offers to gather private soldiers to eliminate the frequent damage caused by monsters. Ethel once s

S1·E11

Valley of Despair

Dec 25, 2021 · 24 min

Will, who was appointed as a paladin, was responsible for the reconstruction of the village and the extermination of demons. One day, he goes to "Beast Woods" with Reistov and Mene

S1·E12

The Faraway Paladin

Jan 3, 2022 · 24 min

Will and his friends are addicted to the traps of the demons and have routed. After seeing the seriously injured Menel, Will realizes that he has unknowingly put his companion in a