DUNGEONS & DRAGONS : THE ANIME SERIES
(or "TSUCHIROU TO DORAGON MONOGATARI" = "DUNGEON & DRAGON STORY")
by
ROD G.
AN INTRODUCTION
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I do not own the D&D name nor the original DDC.This is an attempt to redo the series as an
anime one,complete with the six young heroes being japanese,so please bear with me on all
this.
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CHARACTER INFORMATION
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Name : Hiroshi Mizuno ( the Ranger )/Renjaa Hiroshi
Age : 17
Appearance : He wears a light green shirt with long sleeves,a brown open vest,black pants,grey
gloves and boots.He has black shoulder length hair and black eyes.
Weapon : A bow which can fire arrow-like flames,not unlike Hank's bow.It is medium-grey in color.
Personality : The leader of this group of young ones,Hiroshi,although reasonably brave and
decisive,feels that he has taken an unexpected responsability.He is concerned for the welfare of
his friends and tends to beat himself up whenever things go wrong.He nust see himself and his
friends safely home.
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Name : Kyoko Shima ( the Acrobat )/Akurobatto Kyoko
Age : 17
Appearance : She wears a strapless grey one piece swimsuit with a short green open vest,black
thigh boots and golden wristbands.She has brown hair,styled in a ponytail, and green eyes.
Weapon : A quarterstaff similar in power to Diana's staff,only it is brown in color.
Personality : A gutsy girl,Kyoko is tough,athletic and confident.She tends to be direct at all times.
She is not above the occasional wisecrack,especially when deflating a certain Cavalier's ego.She
was her school's gymnastics champion two years in a row.Kyoko's loyalty is beyond question.While
she seems cool and unflappable,she also has a romantic side to her.
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Name : Sakuya Keido ( the Thief )/Akisu Sakuya
Age : 15
Appearance : She wears an orange mini-dress with long sleeves,a small black sash around her
waist and brown ankle boots.She has shoulder length blonde hair and blue eyes.
Weapon : A cloak similar in power to Sheila's cloak,only it is green in color.
Personality : Sakuya is sweet and trusting,but tends to worry about her kid brother a lot.While she
can be a bit too sensitive for her own good,she also strives to maintain a positive outlook.She has
a crush on Hiroshi and can be somewhat devious when dealing with enemies.Sakuya would do
almost anything for her friends and family.She fears being alone.
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Name : Daisuke Keido ( the Barbarian )/Banjin Daisuke
Age : 10
Appearance : He wears black pants,brown boots and wristbands and a short grey open vest.He has
brown hair and black eyes.He also wears a red headband.
Weapon : A mace which,for all practical purposes,is akin to Bobby's club.
Personality : Rather brash and reckless at such a young age,Daisuke is very close to Sakuya whom
he calls "Onechan" or "Oneesan" meaning older sister.He is also close to a certain little unicorn.
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Name : Yuji Kinomoto ( the Cavalier )/Kabarie Yuji
Age : 16
Appearance : He is clad in grey chainmail,brown gloves and boots,a purple sleeveless open tunic
with a black sash on his waist.No cape..He has brown eyes and black hair which is shorter than
Hiroshi's.
Weapon : A rectangular shield,silver in color with a red lion's head design.Similar in power to Eric's
shield.
Personality : Yuji can be a sullen jerk sometimes.He has a cynical nature which prevents him from
following authority without first questioning it.He may not be easy to get along with,but he tries to
protect the others with his shield when needed.Yuji also has an ego which Kyoko enjoys deflating.
He is harsh and blunt to a fault.
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Name : Kunichi Honda ( the Magician )/Majutsushi Kunichi
Age : 16
Appearance : He wears a short yellow robe with brown pants and a belt with a silver buckle,white
vest and grey boots.Light brown hair with green eyes.Note that,unlike Presto,Kunichi does NOT
wear glasses.
Weapon : Kunichi carries a small blue pouch which can produce many things.Kunichi makes up
nonsense chants as he gestures over his pouch.Of course,it is just as unpredictable and as hardly
reliable as Presto's hat.
Personality : Kunichi has very low self esteem.He doesn't think anything he does is good enough
for anybody and his pouch's unpredictable nature doesn't help matters any.However,Kunichi IS
resourceful and strives to help out any way he can.
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Name : Chibiyunikoon ( Chibiyuni for short )
Age : Very young as unicorns go
Appearance : A little white unicorn with a light pink mane,a stubby yellow horn and black doe-like
eyes.
Personality : An apparently orphaned unicorn foal who winds up befriending Daisuke and Sakuya.
Very loyal.
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Name : Tsuchirou no Sama ( "Master of Dungeon " )
Age : Unknown,but likely to be extremely old
Appearance : Roughly three feet tall,completely bald except for a long thick white beard with
moustache,thick white eyebrows and a bulbous nose.His robe is green with white trim.Black ankle
boots.
Personality : Tsuchirou no Sama is the enigmatic guide to the young ones who shows up to tell
what they must do in a cryptic fashion,then he disappears,much to Yuji's exasperation.He was the
one who gave them their weapons.
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Name : Asharukhan ( the Dark Lord of the Realm )
Age : Unknown
Appearance : Clad in black armor with red trim.Wears a black cape with red inlining.Pale white face,
yellow eyes with red pupils,long grey hair and two red horns.He also sports fangs.
Personality : Asharukhan is a fearsome tyrant with supernatural powers who finds the young ones
to be a thorn on his side.If he has not eliminated them,it is not for lack of trying.
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Name : Kage no Oni ( "Demon of Shadow" )
Age : Unknown
Appearance : Clad in a long black robe,he has a pale blue face,red blank eyes and extremely long
black hair.His hands,unlike his face are completely black.
Personality : Kage no Oni is Asharukhan's devoted servant,but does not cower to him the way
Shadow Demon does to Venger.He can become a true shadow,dark and intangible.In both forms,
bat-like wings can sprout from his back.
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Setting : the Realm
Note : This is NOT the same Realm as seen in the original DDC.This world has one sun and four
moons.It is home to various races and civilizations,some friendly,others hostile.
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Opening Theme : "Under the Shadow of the Dragon"
Lost,
far from home,
in an unknown world
Wanderers,
trying to survive,
struggling against evil
CHORUS
We are all under the shadow of the dragon,
seeking the way to our home
We are all under the shadow of the dragon,
facing danger wherever we go
Together,
expecting the unexpected,
dark forces around us
Ready,
to face our foe,
and gain our goal
REPEAT CHORUS (twice)
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Closing Theme : "The Road Ahead"
What awaits us on the road ahead
is something that we must know,
all of us walking together
must face forward
Yes
Face forward to the road ahead
can't afford to look back
Face forward to the road ahead
don't worry about what's behind
Face forward to the road ahead
what we seek
what we seek
we'll find
(or "TSUCHIROU TO DORAGON MONOGATARI" = "DUNGEON & DRAGON STORY")
by
ROD G.
AN INTRODUCTION
===============================================================
I do not own the D&D name nor the original DDC.This is an attempt to redo the series as an
anime one,complete with the six young heroes being japanese,so please bear with me on all
this.
===============================================================
CHARACTER INFORMATION
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : Hiroshi Mizuno ( the Ranger )/Renjaa Hiroshi
Age : 17
Appearance : He wears a light green shirt with long sleeves,a brown open vest,black pants,grey
gloves and boots.He has black shoulder length hair and black eyes.
Weapon : A bow which can fire arrow-like flames,not unlike Hank's bow.It is medium-grey in color.
Personality : The leader of this group of young ones,Hiroshi,although reasonably brave and
decisive,feels that he has taken an unexpected responsability.He is concerned for the welfare of
his friends and tends to beat himself up whenever things go wrong.He nust see himself and his
friends safely home.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : Kyoko Shima ( the Acrobat )/Akurobatto Kyoko
Age : 17
Appearance : She wears a strapless grey one piece swimsuit with a short green open vest,black
thigh boots and golden wristbands.She has brown hair,styled in a ponytail, and green eyes.
Weapon : A quarterstaff similar in power to Diana's staff,only it is brown in color.
Personality : A gutsy girl,Kyoko is tough,athletic and confident.She tends to be direct at all times.
She is not above the occasional wisecrack,especially when deflating a certain Cavalier's ego.She
was her school's gymnastics champion two years in a row.Kyoko's loyalty is beyond question.While
she seems cool and unflappable,she also has a romantic side to her.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : Sakuya Keido ( the Thief )/Akisu Sakuya
Age : 15
Appearance : She wears an orange mini-dress with long sleeves,a small black sash around her
waist and brown ankle boots.She has shoulder length blonde hair and blue eyes.
Weapon : A cloak similar in power to Sheila's cloak,only it is green in color.
Personality : Sakuya is sweet and trusting,but tends to worry about her kid brother a lot.While she
can be a bit too sensitive for her own good,she also strives to maintain a positive outlook.She has
a crush on Hiroshi and can be somewhat devious when dealing with enemies.Sakuya would do
almost anything for her friends and family.She fears being alone.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : Daisuke Keido ( the Barbarian )/Banjin Daisuke
Age : 10
Appearance : He wears black pants,brown boots and wristbands and a short grey open vest.He has
brown hair and black eyes.He also wears a red headband.
Weapon : A mace which,for all practical purposes,is akin to Bobby's club.
Personality : Rather brash and reckless at such a young age,Daisuke is very close to Sakuya whom
he calls "Onechan" or "Oneesan" meaning older sister.He is also close to a certain little unicorn.
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Name : Yuji Kinomoto ( the Cavalier )/Kabarie Yuji
Age : 16
Appearance : He is clad in grey chainmail,brown gloves and boots,a purple sleeveless open tunic
with a black sash on his waist.No cape..He has brown eyes and black hair which is shorter than
Hiroshi's.
Weapon : A rectangular shield,silver in color with a red lion's head design.Similar in power to Eric's
shield.
Personality : Yuji can be a sullen jerk sometimes.He has a cynical nature which prevents him from
following authority without first questioning it.He may not be easy to get along with,but he tries to
protect the others with his shield when needed.Yuji also has an ego which Kyoko enjoys deflating.
He is harsh and blunt to a fault.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : Kunichi Honda ( the Magician )/Majutsushi Kunichi
Age : 16
Appearance : He wears a short yellow robe with brown pants and a belt with a silver buckle,white
vest and grey boots.Light brown hair with green eyes.Note that,unlike Presto,Kunichi does NOT
wear glasses.
Weapon : Kunichi carries a small blue pouch which can produce many things.Kunichi makes up
nonsense chants as he gestures over his pouch.Of course,it is just as unpredictable and as hardly
reliable as Presto's hat.
Personality : Kunichi has very low self esteem.He doesn't think anything he does is good enough
for anybody and his pouch's unpredictable nature doesn't help matters any.However,Kunichi IS
resourceful and strives to help out any way he can.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : Chibiyunikoon ( Chibiyuni for short )
Age : Very young as unicorns go
Appearance : A little white unicorn with a light pink mane,a stubby yellow horn and black doe-like
eyes.
Personality : An apparently orphaned unicorn foal who winds up befriending Daisuke and Sakuya.
Very loyal.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : Tsuchirou no Sama ( "Master of Dungeon " )
Age : Unknown,but likely to be extremely old
Appearance : Roughly three feet tall,completely bald except for a long thick white beard with
moustache,thick white eyebrows and a bulbous nose.His robe is green with white trim.Black ankle
boots.
Personality : Tsuchirou no Sama is the enigmatic guide to the young ones who shows up to tell
what they must do in a cryptic fashion,then he disappears,much to Yuji's exasperation.He was the
one who gave them their weapons.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : Asharukhan ( the Dark Lord of the Realm )
Age : Unknown
Appearance : Clad in black armor with red trim.Wears a black cape with red inlining.Pale white face,
yellow eyes with red pupils,long grey hair and two red horns.He also sports fangs.
Personality : Asharukhan is a fearsome tyrant with supernatural powers who finds the young ones
to be a thorn on his side.If he has not eliminated them,it is not for lack of trying.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : Kage no Oni ( "Demon of Shadow" )
Age : Unknown
Appearance : Clad in a long black robe,he has a pale blue face,red blank eyes and extremely long
black hair.His hands,unlike his face are completely black.
Personality : Kage no Oni is Asharukhan's devoted servant,but does not cower to him the way
Shadow Demon does to Venger.He can become a true shadow,dark and intangible.In both forms,
bat-like wings can sprout from his back.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Setting : the Realm
Note : This is NOT the same Realm as seen in the original DDC.This world has one sun and four
moons.It is home to various races and civilizations,some friendly,others hostile.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Opening Theme : "Under the Shadow of the Dragon"
Lost,
far from home,
in an unknown world
Wanderers,
trying to survive,
struggling against evil
CHORUS
We are all under the shadow of the dragon,
seeking the way to our home
We are all under the shadow of the dragon,
facing danger wherever we go
Together,
expecting the unexpected,
dark forces around us
Ready,
to face our foe,
and gain our goal
REPEAT CHORUS (twice)
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Closing Theme : "The Road Ahead"
What awaits us on the road ahead
is something that we must know,
all of us walking together
must face forward
Yes
Face forward to the road ahead
can't afford to look back
Face forward to the road ahead
don't worry about what's behind
Face forward to the road ahead
what we seek
what we seek
we'll find