Goblin Slayer Episode 1

The Fate of Particular Adventurers (ある冒険者たちの結末, Aru Bōkensha-tachi no Ketsumatsu) is the first episode of anime adaptation of Goblin Slayer. It was aired on October 6, 2018 in Japan and October 25, 2018 in the US.

Summary
A young Priestess joins a group of rookie adventurers who decide to raid a cave infested with goblins. Things quickly go awry when the inexperienced party is ambushed by goblins, resulting in all of them save for Priestess being killed, raped or captured. Priestess is rescued by the arrival of Goblin Slayer, who swiftly kills the goblins attacking her. She decides to follow Goblin Slayer as he proceeds deeper into the cave, killing more goblins and teaching her about their psychology and battle tactics. With Priestess' help, Goblin Slayer is able to kill the remaining goblins, including a goblin shaman and hobgoblin. They then discover several goblin infants, which Goblin Slayer mercilessly kills to prevent them from becoming threats in the future. Despite the traumatic experience, Priestess decides to join Goblin Slayer as his adventuring companion.

Episode Notes

 * The background stories of Warrior, Wizard, and Fighter are absent in the anime.
 * The anime adds an extra scene where the goblins claw Fighter's back to make it bleed.
 * The ending theme for this episode appears to be a modified version of the 20th song in the OST, 闘争への咆哮