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Who else could Witch possibly be besides the Sorceress from Dragon's Crown, a Fanservice-inducing Lady of Black Magic?.

His Year One appearance, however, gives him very dark-shaded hair thatВ’s short in the back and with dangling bangs, a tight vest and baggy pants with little over-armor, and extremely pointed facial features, making him more resemble Diarmuid, CГє Chulainn's Saber counterpart.

While he hasn't shown any Born Unlucky tendencies yet, Spearman's poor luck with women is a nod to CГє Chulainn's characteristic. Spearman's facial appearance, spiky hair-style, demeanor, and Weapon of Choice are all lifted from Lancer CГє Chulainn, especially in the Manga.Lizard Priest's original web novel placeholder character design and inspiration/guide for his physical profile was Kiyonari Urquiaga, a compassionate and kind humanoid reptilian and staunch ally to the protagonist.Most assume High Elf Archer's one to the Elf from Dragon's Crown, but Word of God states she's based on Sinon, particularly her avatar's appearance in ALfheim Online, including her overall demeanor.Cow Girl's placeholder in the original web novel was Aki Mikage: despite the different hair colors, Cow Girl has Aki's hair-style, works on a dairy farm and has affections for the male protagonist.

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Although Priestess has been redesigned after the web novel to file off the serial numbers, Fighter and Wizard still strongly resemble their same-named Dragon Quest III counterparts. Priestess's rookie party are modeled after the same-named character classes from Dragon Quest III, the archetypical class based RPG to Japanese audiences.Priestess to the same-named Character Class from Dragon Quest III, though her hat and color scheme were changed up in the transition from the web novel to light novel.The references continue with the ending credits in the Animated Adaptation, featuring Goblin Slayer running through a Field of Blades, similar to the appearance of Archer's 'Unlimited Blade Works'. In the Manga, it's implied he looks like a combination of Emiya Shirou and Archer out of armor, as he wears an identical shirt to the former and his light-colored hair evokes the latter.

Characterization-wise, Word of God went on record stating he modeled Goblin Slayer after Batman and The Punisher: a Crazy-Prepared Badass Normal Determinator waging a one-man crusade against those who destroyed his previous life.

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