7.3

The Faraway Paladin•Season 1•Episode 3

Payday

7.3/10 · 109 votesOct 23, 202124 min

Ranked #2 of 12 in Season 1•+0.2 vs season avg

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Turning 15, Will challenges Blood to a fight with real swords as his coming-of-age ceremony, but Gus asks Will to lose on purpose. Will doesn't get a chance to ask Gus about what happened that day in the ruins before he must head into his

Directed byNaoki Murata

Written byShota Goto

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Seasons2

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Season 1 Episodes12

E1 6.9

The Boy from the City of the Dead

E2 6.9

The Wandering Sage

E3 7.3Now viewing

Payday

E4 7.3

The Goddess of the Divine Torch

E5 7.8

The Helmet of Will

E6 7.2

Archer of Beast Woods

Traumatic Memory

Songs of Heroism

Whitesails

Renowned Glory

Valley of Despair

The Faraway Paladin

Cast5

Maki Kawase

Will (young) (voice)

Katsuyuki Konishi

Blood (voice)

Ayumu Murase

Menel (voice)

Yui Horie

Mary (voice)

Nobuo Tobita

Gus (voice)

Crew8

Jeon Jong-min

Animation Director

Kang Dong-ha

Animation Director

Koji Haneda

Supervising Animation Director

Naoki Murata

Director

Qing Feng

Animation Director

Ichizo Kobayashi

Storyboard Artist

Shota Goto

Writer

Long Guang

Animation Director

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Episode Summary

"Payday" is episode 3 of The Faraway Paladin season 1. It scored 7.3/10 from 109 votes, ranking #2 of 12 episodes this season (season average 7.1). Directed by Naoki Murata and written by Shota Goto, it aired on October 23, 2021.

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