A United Front

A United Front (共闘) is the sixtieth chapter of The Rising of the Shield Hero manga adaptation.

Synopsis
The mysterious mastermind behind the Bow, Sword and Spear Heroes' disappearance and the corruption of the Spirit Tortoise has been revealed. Naofumi must work with the enemy vassal weapon wielders in order to defeat this new terrifying villain.

Summary
The new villain responsible for sending out the familiars to attack, releasing the Spirit Tortoise's seal and kidnapping the three heroes has revealed himself. He plans to absorb the power of all of the Legendary Heroes before this world gets destroyed by the waves.

Before the new villain can move to capture Naofumi and his party L'Arc, Therese and Glass arrive to stop the villain. L'Arc reveals that the villain, Kyo Ethnina, is their world's Book Vassal Hero. Even though the L'Arc's group intends to destroy this world, they greatly disagree with Kyo's methods. Naofumi and L'Arc temporarily join forces to defeat Kyo.

Before the Spirit Tortoise's core is able to be destroyed, Kyo uses the Spirit Tortoise's power to stop all resistance. Ost is the only one who is able to resist Kyo since she is part of the Spirit Tortoise. Rishia calls Kyo scared and weak which angers him.

Characters

 * Motoyasu Kitamura
 * Ren Amaki
 * Itsuki Kawasumi
 * Raphtalia
 * Naofumi Iwatani
 * Kyo Ethnina
 * Rishia Ivyred
 * Ost Horai
 * Filo
 * Elrasla Ragnarok
 * Eclair Seaetto
 * L'Arc Berg Sickle
 * Glass
 * Therese Alexanderite
 * Mirellia Q Melromarc
 * Shadows

Monsters

 * Demon Bat
 * Spirit Tortoise
 * Monarch's Guard Type Familiar
 * Filolial

Weapons

 * Legendary Spear
 * Legendary Sword
 * Legendary Bow
 * Legendary Shield
 * Vassal Book
 * Vassal Scythe
 * Vassal Fan

Locations

 * Reiki

Differences from Light Novel
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Trivia
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