The Peerless Kobold - Chapter 71
Characters introduced up to now (Kobold group):
Name: Archer (Male)
Race: Kobold
Rank: Elder Kobold
Skill: Intermediate Magic (Earth・Wind), Battlecry (Kobold Race Enhancement), Magic Enhancement (Small, Constant), Howling Noise (Inhibits Magic for a Period of Time)
Title: Sage of the Forest
Weapon: Bow and Arrow (Main), Short War Hammer (Auxiliary)
Armament: Leather Armor
The protagonist of this story. He was a former mercenary who, along with his mercenary group, fell into a trap during the uprising against the ruling class in the desert country of Athos and was annihilated. The next time he opened his eyes, he found out that he had become a small ball of fluff. He is a realist but has strong feelings for his friends and companions.
Chapter Excerpt:
“Vorugauah, garuuaaah!” (Devour them completely, Binding Fang!)
Name: Dagger (Female)
Race: Evolved Kobold
Rank: Fox Walker
Skill: Leap Enhancement (Large/ Effect is Instantaneous), Elementary Phantasm, Hearing Enhancement (Small/ Constant), Fox Fire
Title: The Fox Who Walks Around
Weapon: Stiletto (Main), Dagger (Auxiliary)
Armament: Leather Armor
The protagonist’s younger sister. Has an innocent disposition and loves both her fluffy tail and her stilleto made out of unicorn horn! She can use jump attacks, illusion magic that can make her shrink or look like a weakling, and foxfire. In addition, she often uses her daggers when dealing with prey, giving her the highest level of dexterity among their group.
Chapter Excerpt:
Big brother, can I hit her?
Name: Buster (Male)
Race: Kobold
Rank: Kobold Vanguard
Skill: Arm Strengthening (Large/ Effect is Instantaneous), Instinctive Evasion, Hard Blade (Depending on Fighting Spirit, Specializes in Slash Attacks)
Title: The Dog that Slashes the Vanguard
Weapon: Greatsword
Armament: Leather Armor
An assault captain who was born in the same generation as the protagonist, he is an armed combatant with a distinctively large physique and muscular arms. His ideal is to cut down his enemies with a single blow. Is a bit depressed because he can rarely kill a proper opponent, let alone a small fry, with a single blow…
Chapter Excerpt:
“Garuguouooooon!!” (You’re going down in a single blow!!)
Name: Blazer (Male)
Race: Kobold
Class: Kobold Jackal
Skill: Erase Presence (Medium), Luck+ (Small)
Title: The Dog Who Attacks From The Shadows
Weapon: Long Sword (Main) Slingshot (Auxiliary)
Armament: Leather Armor, Steel Gauntlet
He is a tall, lean light-armored combatant who serves as a scout among the six kobolds in the protagonist’s generation. Believes in the effectiveness of night and early morning raids, and is passionate about how to take his opponents by surprise. He has a twisted personality, but such a disposition was developed because he cares about his comrades.
Chapter Excerpt:
“Fuh, garugu voooauh” (Hmph, your back is exposed.)
Name: Ax (male)
Race: Kobold
Class: Kobold Defender
Skill: Slash Resistance, Impact Resistance
Title: Woodcutter of the Forest
Weapon: Battle Axe
Armament: Shield
He is a big, blue kobold who is the largest among the protagonist’s generation. He faces his opponents with a full-strength Shield Bash and a swing of his battle axe. He has slash and impact resistance and is tough and hard-hitting, but his personality is gentle and amicable. Because his weapon happens to be a battle axe, he is in charge of felling trees and log splitting.
Chapter Excerpt:
“Uu, guruoauu?” (Ehh, do we really have to do this?)
Name: Lancer (Female)
Race: Kobold
Rank: Kobold Holy Lance
Skill: Leg Strengthening (Intermediate/ Effect is Instantaneous), Elementary Sacred Arts
Title: Healer of the Forest
Weapon: Goblin Spear (Main), Dagger (Auxiliary)
Armament: Leather Armor
A spearman who believes in the power of speed, she is the group’s healer. She has white fur from the middle of her extremities, which is part of her charm. She usually joins the mothers in the settlement in taking care of the young kobolds. She has been reluctantly using a goblin spear ever since her beloved spear broke in the battle at Lucua village.
Chapter Excerpt:
“Voruau kuaruaann!” (It’s all about speed!)
Name: Knuckle (Male)
Race: Kobold
Rank: Kobold Striker
Skill: Increased Arm Strength (Small/ Constant), Increased Leg Strength(Small/ Constant), Increased Reaction Speed (Small/Constant)
Title: Dog Fighter
Weapon: Right Arm, Right Leg (Main), Left Arm, Left Leg (Auxiliary)
Armament: Straw Skirt
He was originally part of the kobolds who lived in the settlement near Lucua village, but they were defeated by the horde led by the Goblin Brave and was robbed of his den. Later on, he came to lead the other kobolds who had fled with him, but after losing to Ax in a duel, he and the others were taken in by the protagonist’s pack… He has looked up to Ax from that day on.
Chapter Excerpt:
“Guruoooh!!” (I will not run!!)
Name: Smith (Male)
Race: Kobold
Rank: Kobold Smith
Skill: Increased Intelligence(Small/ Constant), Increased DEX(Small/ Constant), Elementary Construction, Elementary Steel Manufacturing, Elementary Farming
Title: The Village Handyman
Weapon: Stone Axe (Main), Iron Chisel (Auxiliary)
Armament: Straw Skirt
He is a non-combatant Kobold leading the dexterous, floppy-eared kobolds in charge of technology. He has been trained by the cat kin craftsmen and has acquired skills in construction, steel manufacturing, and farming, and is expected to be a great success in the future. Recently, in addition to Knuckle, he has also started calling Ax his elder brother.
Chapter Excerpt:
“Woankuruu garuaoh?” (It’s burning even without fire?)