The Rising of the Shield Hero Volume 9

Naofumi is summoned to another world to serve as the Shield Hero. After a long struggle, he finally succeeds in exacting punishment on the king and princess Myne, the ones who framed him, and makes it widely known that the accusations were false. Then following a meeting with the other heroes and his party's class-up ceremonies, Naofumi and crew set out for the Cal Mira islands to continue leveling up. There they meet the mysterious young man L'Arc Berg, but things are not quite what they seem! The otherworldly fantasy about the Shield Hero's indomitable rise from the depths of despair continues!"

Betrayal and new alliances collide in the latest volume of The Rising of the Shield Hero!
Naofumi, now cleared of false charges, journeys to the Cal Mira Islands with Raphtalia and Filo to level up. There, they encounter the enigmatic L'Arc Berg. But as they navigate new friendships and challenges, old prejudices linger, and the path to becoming stronger is fraught with peril.

Will Naofumi trust his new allies, or will the shadows of past betrayals cloud his judgment? Join the Shield Hero as he confronts his inner demons and forges a path toward an indomitable future. Perfect for fans of isekai adventures and heroic journeys!