KEY POINTS

  • "Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai" Episode 74 is airing Saturday
  • The episode will be available on Crunchyroll and Hulu
  • The anime is based on the story by Riku Sanjo and Koji Inada

Avan has saved Hadlar and Popp in the ongoing battle. The hero, who was believed to be dead, has made a comeback in "Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai" Episode 74.

Popp, Dai, Maam and the others are delighted to see Avan alive. The official promo trailer of Episode 74 shows Dai tearing up as he sees Avan joining forces with him and his allies.

Together with the greatest possible hero, the team is moving toward Vearn's palace. Toward the end of the promo, Avan smiles as he sees his disciples fighting against evil forces.

"The world that was once afflicted by Hadlar, the Dark Lord, has regained peace in the hands of a swordsman called the 'hero' and his companions. Delmurin Island became a place where monsters released from the Dark Lord lived. Dai, who is the only human on the island and longs to be a hero, lives in peace with the monsters," the official series synopsis of "Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai" anime read, as per Crunchyroll.

"However, that life completely changes with the resurrection of the Dark Lord Hadlar. With promises from teachers, encounters with friends, and a destiny that cannot be escaped... In order to save the world, the adventure of Dai and his quest to be a hero begins!" it continued.

The cast of the anime includes Atsumi Tanezaki as Dai, Hiroyuki Yoshino as Killvearn, Kiyono Yasuno as Marin, Kazuhiro Yamaji as Matliff, Yuuki Kaji as Hyunckel, Yui Ishikawa as Amy, Toshiyuki Toyonaga as Popp, Tomokazu Seki as Hadlar, Tomoaki Maeno as Crocodine, Takaya Hashi as Vearn, Takehito Koyasu as Mystvearn, Takahiro Sakurai as Avan, Saori Hayami as Leona, Mikako Komatsu as Maam, Ai Furihata as Gome, Hiroki Touchi as Lon Berk, Akira Ishida as Larhalt, Konomi Kohara as Merle, Mitsuo Iwata as Zaboera and Takahiro Sakurai as Avan.

The anime is based on the original story by Koji Inada and Riku Sanjo.

"Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai" Episode 74 is airing Saturday. Fans in the U.S. can watch the episode on Crunchyroll and Hulu. The episode will stream in Japanese with English subtitles.

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