My Slime Dragonslayer - Episode 9

The episode opens with the protagonist facing a powerful Goblin Chieftain and his entire camp but unsure if he can win. Presented with a choice to flee and gain a random skill or fight for a rare SSS Rank Talent, he decides to fight, relying on his Slime's passive skill that nullifies physical damage. Against the odds, he defeats the Goblin Chieftain, unlocking the Heartbound Link talent and inheriting the Slime’s defensive abilities, making him much stronger. However, he notices inconsistencies: the Goblin was already injured, and their scattered belongings suggest they were fleeing. The episode ends as an unknown presence approaches, heightening the tension.