The Strongest Sage with the Weakest Crest — Season 1
About this season
His strength limited by the magical crest with which he was born, Mathias, the world's most powerful sage, decides reincarnation is necessary to become the strongest of all. Upon his rebirth as a young boy, Mathias is thrilled to discover he's been born with the optimal crest for magical combat on his first try! Unfortunately, the world he's been born into has abysmally poor standards when it comes to magic, and everyone thinks he's still marked for failure! Now it's up to Mathias to prove everyone wrong…world's strongest sage-style!
Episodes (12)
1. The Strongest Sage Appears
6.7Aired 8 January 2022 • 24 min
The young Matthias Hildesheimer heads for the capital to take the entrance exam at the academy. He dispatches a monster, enchants a sword, and passes the exam with flying colors. How does the bearer of the "Crest of Failure" have such power?
2. The Strongest Sage Enters the Dungeon
6.5Aired 15 January 2022 • 24 min
Matthias's victory at the intra-academy competition brings to light a terrible truth: demons have infiltrated humanity! To prepare for the demons' next attack, he brings Lurie and Alma into the dungeon
3. The Strongest Sage Meets a Dragon
6.7Aired 22 January 2022 • 24 min
When two demons attack the city, Matthias outsources one to the girls while he fights the other in a weakened state. Can his sage's knowledge get them through the battle?
4. The Strongest Sage Infiltrates
6.5Aired 29 January 2022 • 24 min
Matthias and his party take a dragon ride to the village where the demons are hiding. The demons are taken aback by his presence, but they've got something big waiting in store...
5. The Strongest Sage Gains a Friend
6.7Aired 5 February 2022 • 24 min
Matthias seeks the aid of the First Academy in his creation of the barrier to repel the incoming demons. But he must first deal with the academy's uncooperative headmaster...
6. The Strongest Sage Leaves the School
6.3Aired 12 February 2022 • 24 min
While Mattias works on the barrier around the school, he sends Lurie and Alma to deal with demons appearing around it. But when a full horde of demons appears before the barrier is complete, can the students alone hold them off?
7. The Strongest Sage Goes on a Journey
6.2Aired 19 February 2022 • 24 min
Matthias and his team set out for the dungeon city of Melkia, where they learn that the resident adventurers are being offered up for slaughter at the whims of the local lord. Is it incompetent leadership... or more demon influence?
8. The Strongest Sage Saves the City
6.5Aired 26 February 2022 • 24 min
Matthias and his party defeated the assassins sent to attack them by the corrupt local lord and with the king's permission, they formulate a plan to capture the lord of the city!
9. The Strongest Sage Fights a Duel
6.7Aired 5 March 2022 • 24 min
The Radinia Alliance posses a device that will let Matthias track down the mastermind demon. But in order to enter the territory where the device lies, he must defeat a Rank S adventurer who might just give him a run for his money!
10. The Strongest Sage Works With a Team
6.8Aired 12 March 2022 • 24 min
Matthias and his party head for the city of Folkia, only to find it controlled by demons and in order to stop the demonic plot to use humans to create powerful destructive weapons, the team plans to free the city.
11. The Strongest Sage Faces a Powerful Enemy
6.5Aired 19 March 2022 • 24 min
At last, the agent behind the demon activity in Melkia and Folkia reveals himself... and the revelation fills even Matthias with terror. Can Alma and Lurie retrieve a powerful magical weapon before it's too late?
12. The Strongest Sage Goes on a Journey Again
6.5Aired 26 March 2022 • 24 min
The highest-ranking demon, Zaridias, has finally revived. Even Matthias can't compete with the overwhelming magical power ... Alma and Rurii try to recover the magic sword made by Matthias, who lies in the treasure house of the royal capital, but the demons take the students of the school as hostages and the get stuck... Can Matthias overcome this unprecedented predicament!?