Ep 5. Hero King, Gazel Dwargo

In That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime season 1 episode 5, we are introduced to Gazel Dwargo, a powerful hero king who rules over the Dwargon kingdom. Rimuru, the slime protagonist, is invited to the kingdom by a group of dwarves who he had previously helped out. However, Rimuru soon realizes that Gazel is wary of him and sees him as a potential threat.

As Rimuru explores the kingdom, he learns more about Gazel and his past struggles. Gazel had previously fought against the neighboring kingdom of Falmuth and their powerful army, which resulted in the deaths of many of his soldiers. This is why Gazel is so distrusting of outsiders and wants to keep a close eye on Rimuru.

However, Rimuru wants to change Gazel's perception of him and earn his trust. He offers to help Gazel with any problems he may have, and Gazel eventually accepts his offer. Rimuru learns that Gazel's kingdom is facing a threat from an army of orc warriors who are rampaging through the neighboring lands.

Together with his companions, Rimuru helps Gazel and his soldiers defend their kingdom from the orc threat. During the battle, Gazel is impressed by Rimuru's skills and recognizes him as a powerful ally. After defeating the orc army, Rimuru and Gazel have a heart-to-heart conversation where Gazel admits that he was wrong to mistrust Rimuru.

Overall, That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime season 1 episode 5 is an action-packed episode that features the introduction of a new character, Gazel Dwargo. We get to see Rimuru showcase his skills once again as he helps defend the Dwargon kingdom from the orc invasion. The episode also explores themes of trust and forgiveness as Gazel learns to trust Rimuru despite his initial suspicions.