The
Brilliant Healer's New Life in the Shadows fantasy series continues to expand
its universe. This time, its official accounts surprised fans with the release
of a new promotional visual and a special voice drama titled "Night Tales
of Heroism," centered on the characters Zenos, Umin, and Carmilla.
This additional content arrives as a side story to the main plot, offering an intimate look into the nightlife of these enigmatic characters, their reflections, and hidden exploits. The anime is currently airing and can be streamed via simulcast on Crunchyroll.
An
alternate tale that expands the healer's universe
In this
special story, the protagonists share tales of heroism at midnight, revealing
new facets of their pasts and strengthening their bonds. The production
maintains the same creative team behind the main series, ensuring visual and
narrative consistency.
Notable
members of the team include Joe Yoshizaki as director at Makaria Inc., scripts
by Taika Miyagi, character designs by denpuougi and Yoshihiro Sawada, and music
composed by Harumi Fuuki, known for her work on Management of a Novice
Alchemist. The original work is written by Sakaku Hishikawa.
What is The
Brilliant Healer's New Life in the Shadows about?
The story
follows Zenos, a self-taught healer born in the slums, who is cast out for
being considered "useless." Defying his destiny, he establishes a
secret clinic where he uses his unlicensed magic to heal, comfort, and deliver
justice. Little by little, his legend spreads through the shadows of the city,
eventually attracting the attention of royalty. Can he change the world that
once scorned him?
With this
new extra installment, the anime offers fans an emotional insight into its
characters, consolidating itself as one of the most human and magical offerings
of the season.