The anime "Let This Grieving Soul Retire!" is based on a popular light novel series by original author Tsukikage and illustrator Chyko that has surpassed 2.4 million copies in circulation. It is "the ultimate misunderstanding comedy fantasy" centered around Krai Andrey, who has been elevated to the position of leader of the strongest party, Strange Grief. The TV anime's first cour aired in 2024, and the second cour began airing in October 2025.
Episode 17 "I Want to Pass on Strong Monsters"
[Synopsis]
To escape from the pursuing Arnold and his companions, Krai and his group cut through the Garest Mountain Range, which is infested with monsters. In this dangerous zone, they encounter the brutal monster "Pote Dragos." Krai, who quickly decided to retreat, manages to escape from Pote Dragos's relentless pursuit. While Krai and his companions were enjoying a restful camp by the lake they arrived at, who should appear but the enraged Arnold! However, something seems different about him than usual...?
(C)槻影・チーコ／マイクロマガジン社／「嘆きの亡霊」製作委員会
