2008

S1Jiru no bôken

Thu, Apr 03, 2008

A brave young and clumsy shield master Jil is the latest member of a band of adventurers who are trying to reach the top of the Tower of Druaga and slay its dark lord. However, young Jil turns out to be somewhat of a burden, literally.

5.8 /10

S1.E1 ∙ Doruâga no kyotô

Thu, Apr 03, 2008

We get to see Jil's comically epic action-packed cliché-ridden dream.

6.5 /10

S1.E2 ∙ Tônai toshi Mesukia

Thu, Apr 10, 2008

Jil is thrown out of the group for gross incompetence, so he returns to the human city located at the base of the tower to form a new adventuring party. A female healer and a female warrior join up after his less than inspiring speech.

5.7 /10

S1.E3 ∙ Tabidachi no mae ni

Thu, Apr 17, 2008

Jil overhears his former party leader Neeba talking about a plan to assassinate the king who had just arrived with the army to climb the tower. Mistakenly believing that brave Neeba is in on the plot, Jil goes to stop him.

6.3 /10

S1.E4 ∙ Bando obu bando

Thu, Apr 24, 2008

Warrior lancer Ahmey and magic heeler Kaaya recruit Melt, a cowardly smug grumpy wizard, and his very young sweet smart and strong carrier and cook Coopa. They and Jil end up in jail as suspects for the assassination attempt.

5.9 /10

S1.E5 ∙ Jiusudora no wana

Thu, May 01, 2008

While climbing the tower, Jil and his new party arrive at the labyrinth of an ancient magician who loved practical jokes and left plenty of surprises for the unwary adventurers. However, his ultimate challenge will be the toughest.

6.1 /10

S1.E6 ∙ Raikô no kakehashi

Thu, May 08, 2008

The Gang helps an old adventurer who's looking for his long lost son. They arrive at another village in the tower. Coopa befriends a young thief who's trying to prove that his missing father is innocent of a theft.

5.6 /10

S1.E7 ∙ Katahane to odore

Thu, May 15, 2008

Jil and his party must convince other jaded adventurers and mercenaries to join them and the army in the fight against a giant ferocious dragon that killed Neeba's previous party and is now blocking the way up the tower.

6.5 /10

S1.E8 ∙ Densetsu no tô

Thu, May 22, 2008

In a tribute to The Tower of Druaga (1984) video game this show is based on, Kaaya manipulates Jil into entering the ruins of the former smaller Tower of Druaga to reach the prize at its top. Ahmey helps out by reading a walk-through.

5.9 /10

S1.E9 ∙ Irebun nain

Thu, May 29, 2008

After reaching the level where illusions can kill and everything is upside down, everyone gets separated and join up with lost members of the other parties. More is revealed about their individual reasons to climb the tower.

6.5 /10

S1.E10 ∙ Natsu no owari ni

Thu, Jun 05, 2008

Before reaching Druaga's lair itself, the parties must first negotiate a deadly ice desert. Of course, it's never that easy.

6.5 /10

S1.E11 ∙ Tada ichimai no tate to shite

Thu, Jun 12, 2008

Those that survived this far are finally faced with the monstrous Druaga itself. The only way out now is to kill it or die trying.

6.8 /10

S1.E12 ∙ You Zapped to...

Thu, Jun 19, 2008

After a treacherous climb marked by so much pain and sacrifice, Jil fights the battle of his life against Druaga. When the fight ends, a shocking discovery proves that, for some, the journey is only beginning.

7 /10