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Hero Has Returned

Hero Has Returned

Hero Has Returned

용사가 돌아왔다

Hero Has Returned

용사가 돌아왔다

The Warrior Returns , Yong-sa-ga Dol-a-wat-da, The Hero Returns

The Warrior Returns , Yong-sa-ga Dol-a-wat-da, The Hero Returns

Hero Has Returned

Details

TypeManhwa
StatusHiatius
Start Date2021-09-26
Reading Directionvertical
Chapters161
English Translated161
DemographicShounen
Last Updated1 month ago

Genres

Dark Fantasy Drama Psychological Supernatural Post-Apocalyptic

Content Warnings

  • Extreme Violence
  • Child Endangerment
  • Psychological Torture
  • Mass Casualty Themes

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Overview

Synopsis

What happens after the "Happily Ever After"? Kim Minsu, the Hero of the Sword, returns to Earth after saving another world, only to find his family dead, his home destroyed, and society shunning him. Driven to madness, he uses his god-like powers to become a Demon King, slaughtering millions to force the world into a state of ruin. However, he isn't the only hero who returned. Park Jeongsu, whose family was killed by Minsu during his rampage, is summoned to another world specifically to become the "Spear Hero" and return for revenge. The story is a brutal exploration of the cost of heroism, trauma, and a world caught in the crossfire of demi-gods who have lost their humanity.
Franchise

Blue String (Part of the YLAB Universe)

Publishers
Naver Webtoon YLAB (Production Studio)
Artist

Fungbaek (풍백)

Author

Narack (나락)

Platform
Naver Webtoon (KR)WEBTOON (Global)

Read Available

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WEBTOON (English) Naver Webtoon (Korean)
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Characters

Main

Kim Minsu (The Hero of the Sword / Demon King)

Main

Park Jeongsu (The Hero of the Spear / Hero of Heroes)

Main

Seongjun Lee (The Hero of Return)

Relations

Prequel
Season 0: A massive mid-series prequel detailing the loops of the Hero of Return.
Character Relations
Seongjun Lee: The hidden 'director' who manipulated thousands of timelines to create a scenario where he could finally die.
Minsu & Jeongsu: Two sides of the same tragic coin; one broken by despair, the other fueled by the vengeance that despair created.

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Librarian's Notes

This manhwa left me conflicted every time I read it. The premise is absolutely awesome—generic isekai shows how someone goes to another world, but this one explores what happens afterward. I can't find fault with the protagonist, nor can I find fault with the antagonist. This is a hidden gem that explores heavy psychological themes and trauma in a fantasy setting. I won't say more—it's just not for everyone. This isn't your typical manhwa you find everywhere. The name is a bit gimmicky though, because you can literally find several different manhwa if you type the name wrong during searching. Truly one of a kind and genuinely good. Art-wise it's not fantastical, but it works—the action scenes look really cool and the emotions hit hard. Lastly, as I said, this is not for everyone, but if you want to try something new, feel free—my recommendation. On a side note: if you've seen manhwa like "The Max Level Hero Has Returned" or similar titles and think this is the same thing—just don't. Completely different.

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