Sentenced to Be a Hero: The Prison Records of Penal Hero Unit 9004
In a world where heroism is a punishment, Xylo Forbartz, a condemned goddess killer, battles endless hordes of monstrous abominations as part of Penal Hero Unit 9004. Death is no escape, only a cycle of resurrection and relentless combat. But when Xylo encounters a mysterious new goddess, their unlikely alliance sparks a rebellion that could shatter the chains of eternal punishment.
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Release Sets
Episodes
1. Sentence: Support Retreat From Couveunge Forest
Released on Jan 3, 2026 at 5:30 am
Penal hero Xylo gets an unwelcome helper during an assignment to supporting the main army's retreat.
2. Sentence: Spearhead the Recapture of the Zewan Gan Tunnels 1
Released on Jan 15, 2026 at 6:00 am
A convicted goddess killer is condemned to a cycle of eternal punishment of battling hordes of enemies.
3. Sentence: Spearhead the Recapture of the Zewan Gan Tunnels 2
Released on Jan 22, 2026 at 6:00 am
Xylo's party embarks on a suicide mission to save a group of miners trapped in the tunnels.
4. Standby Order: Mureed Fortress
Released on Jan 29, 2026 at 6:00 am
The heroes' time off at a city festival is actually a prelude to a coming terror.
5. Sentence: Defense Against Corruption at Mureed Fortress 1
Released on Feb 5, 2026 at 6:00 am
A motley crew assembles for the defense of Mureed Fortress.
6. Sentence: Defense Against Corruption at Mureed Fortress 2
Released on Feb 12, 2026 at 6:00 am
As hope seems to slip away, Teoritta and Xylo make a do-or-die gambit against Demon Lord Iblis.
7. Sentence: Feigned Day Off at Port City Ioff
Released on Feb 19, 2026 at 6:00 am
What appears to be the heroes' first true day off turns into a job protecting Teoritta from assassins.
8. Untitled Episode
Expected on Feb 26, 2026 at 6:00 am
9. Untitled Episode
Expected on Mar 5, 2026 at 6:00 am
10. Untitled Episode
Expected on Mar 12, 2026 at 6:00 am
11. Untitled Episode
Expected on Mar 19, 2026 at 6:00 am
12. Untitled Episode
Expected on Mar 26, 2026 at 6:00 am