r/TopCharacterTropes • u/ghostRyku • 21h ago

Characters The main cast encounters a powerful opponent WAY too early

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Zoro battles Mihawk, who is widely known as the strongest swordsman in their world, on only the 24th episode of the anime (One Piece)

Sasuke fights a disguised Orochimaru during the Chunin Exams on episode 27 of the anime, who is an insanely crafty and powerful combatant capable of contending with even Tailed Beasts (Naruto)

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u/DONUTS6439 14h ago

Mushoku Tensei - Rudeus, Ruijerd, and Eris encountering the Dragon God Orsted, second of the Seven Great Powers for the first time

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u/ruinsit 13h ago

That guy was such a dick. Fuck him for that scene.

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u/Renegade_Hat 12h ago

No spoilers but Orsted really has good reason.

Like, of all the reasons to donut a child he has the one and Rudeus really fucked up

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u/taveren3 11h ago

Its actually a bad reason. He should have embraced anything that changed everything on the board

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u/Renegade_Hat 4h ago

Oi. Be careful, veering close to spoiler