Slayers
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📖 SYNOPSIS
"Slayers" is set in a vibrant fantasy world where magic is commonplace and dangerous creatures roam freely. The story follows Lina Inverse, a young and exceptionally powerful sorceress with a penchant for stealing from the wicked and a love for treasure. She is joined by Gourry, a skilled but intellectually challenged swordsman, who becomes her steadfast companion. Together, they navigate a world teeming with dragons, malevolent magicians, and various threats. While they often find themselves fighting for the greater good, Lina's primary motivations remain her own self-interest, seeking fame and riches above all else. The series explores themes of adventure, friendship, and the comedic clash between a brilliant, selfish mage and her loyal, albeit dense, protector.
🎬 EPISODE GUIDE
🎭 CHARACTERS
Lina Inverse
Powerful sorceress Lina Inverse, despite her small stature, is a lover of money and food, known for her destructive magic and fear of her sister.
Portrayed by Megumi Hayashibara
Zelgadis Graywords
A powerful, cool-headed chimera shaman, Zelgadis seeks humanity's restoration while adventuring with Lina Inverse.
Portrayed by Midorikawa Hikaru
Gourry Gabriev
Loyal, clumsy swordsman; Lina's companion, wields the Sword of Light, and secretly loves her.
Portrayed by Matsumoto Yasunori
Amelia Wil Tesla Saillune
Princess Amelia, Lina's friend, is a clumsy but valiant magician fighting for justice against evil.
Portrayed by Suzuki Masami
Slayers Series
Movie · 1995 · J.C.Staff
Slayers: The Motion Picture
Lina Inverse and Naga the Serpent's relaxing vacation to Mipross Island's hot springs is interrupted by a powerful mazoku and a vengeful mage.
TV · 1996 · E&G Films
Slayers Next
Lina Inverse and her chaotic companions return, battling evil forces, pilfering from the wealthy, and embarking on magical adventures filled with humor and mayhem.
OVA · 1996 · J.C.Staff
Slayers: The Book of Spells
Lina and Naga team up to stop a chimera creation, toughen a noble's son, and battle a magic user with a reality-bending mirror.
Movie · 1996 · J.C.Staff
Slayers Return
Lina Inverse and Naga the Serpent team up to liberate the village of Biaz from the world-domination-obsessed Zein organization, all while searching for legendary Elfin treasure.
TV · 1997 · E&G Films
The Slayers Try
Lina Inverse's quest for riches and culinary delights takes a turn when she's thrust into a world of vengeful foes, dragon lords, and a desperate fight to prevent global annihilation.
Movie · 1997 · J.C.Staff
Slayers Great
When Lina Inverse and Naga the Serpent intervene, Laia Einburg's attempts to reconcile her golem-making father and brother are complicated by unexpected events.
Movie · 1998 · J.C.Staff
Slayers Gorgeous
When a princess's allowance dispute leads to a dragon-fueled invasion, the sorceress Lina Inverse must defend a town, even when her most powerful spell fails.
OVA · 1998 · J.C.Staff
Slayers Excellent
After a tavern fire, the sorceress Lina Inverse and her rival Naga the Serpent are forced to rescue villagers, then accidentally involve themselves in a kidnapping and a fashion scheme.
Movie · 2001 · HAL Film Maker
Slayers Premium
Lina and Gourry's seaside vacation takes a turn when a cursed octopus dish forces them and their friends to speak only in octopus, leading to a battle against a mazoku.
TV · 2008 · J.C.Staff
The Slayers Revolution
After losing her sword, Lina and Gourry reunite with Amelia and Zelgadis in Luvinagard, encountering a peculiar inspector who sparks Lina's curiosity.
TV · 2009 · J.C.Staff
The Slayers Evolution-R
Lina and her companions seek the Hellmaster's jar to save Pokota's homeland, facing Zelgadis's personal quest and Zuuma's deadly assignment, all while Xellos's motives remain unclear.
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