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Arc Almanac

4 Oct 2026Draft. Not yet checked against the books.

All series / Goblin Slayer / Arc 3

Arc 3 of 17 in Goblin Slayer

Arc 3: Water Town

Arc name chosen by Arc Almanac, because the books don’t name it.

I’ve watched through

Partly seen by the end of Season 1.

Partly seen by the end of Goblin’s Crown.

Partly seen by the end of Season 2.

What happens

Sword Maiden asks the party to investigate goblins beneath Water Town. The group explores the sewers and confronts a danger concealed among the ruins.

Parts of this arc

  1. The forest-ruins quest
  2. The promotion interview and new assignment
  3. The Water Town expedition

Where it sits

Arc 3 in Goblin Slayer
FormatVolumesUnitsLanguage
Light novelVol 2Chapters 1–11Japanese
Light novelVol 2Chapters 1–11English
MangaVol 4, 5, 6Chapters 16–29Japanese
MangaVol 4, 5, 6Chapters 16–29English
AnimeSeason 1Season 1, episodes 5–9—

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