Arifureta - Episode 06

"Worthless Rabbit" (残念なウサギ) is the sixth episode for Season One of the Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest anime adaptation.. It aired in Japan on August 19, 2019.

This episode was initially going to air on August 12, but was postponed by a week for unknown reasons.

Synopsis
After finally making it back to the surface, Hajime and Yue encounter a rabbit girl who claims she's been "waiting for them" -- and needs their help.

Summary
Hajime and Yue finally emerge from the Great Orcus Labyrinth where they encounter a young rabbitman girl named Shea who for some strange reason had been waiting for them. She introduces herself as Shea Haulia and explains that she sought Hajime and Yue to help save her family who was forced to flee their home in the Haltina Sea of Trees.

Characters
Characters in italics debuted here.
 * Hajime Nagumo
 * Yue
 * Shea Haulia
 * Cam Haulia
 * Jin Vanton
 * Ulfric Heipyst
 * Lua
 * Mona Haulia (flashback)

Locations

 * Reisen Gorge
 * Sea of Trees

Types of Monsters

 * Diheadoar
 * Hyverias

Differences

 * In the light novel, Hajime and Yue encounter a bunch of Monsters in Reisen Gorge before they encounter Shea.
 * In the light novel, Hajime uses his "Lightning Field" on Shea in order to determine how much of his Mana would dissipate while in Reisen Gorge.
 * In the light novel, Hajime's motorcycle "Steiff" is black and has a quiet engine. In the anime, it's blue and has a loud engine.
 * Yue using the spell "Crystal Coffin" on Shea after she tries to hug Hajime in gratitude for agreeing to save her family does not occur in the light novel.
 * In the light novel, the Haulia Tribe is depicted as typically having dark blue hair. In the anime, they are seen with a wide assortment of hair colors.
 * The scenes involving the young rabbitgirl are not in the light novel.
 * Hajime killing the soldiers from the Hoelscher Empire is omitted in the anime.
 * Hajime rescuing Par Haulia from Monsters in the Sea of Trees is omitted in the anime.
 * In the light novel, Hajime and the others are confronted by tigermen while traveling through the Sea of Trees. In the anime, they are bearmen.
 * Ulfric Heipyst's physical appearance is a lot older in the light novel.
 * Hajime and Yue visiting the beastman nation "Verbergen" is omitted in the anime.
 * In the light novel, the Sea of Trees is surrounded by glowing rocks known as "Verdren Crystals" that help people navigate their way through its fog. In the anime, they are glowing flowers.
 * The Bearmen attempting to kill Hajime and the Haulia Tribe after visiting Verbergen is omitted in the anime.
 * In the light novel, the flashback of Shea and her mother is from a dream that Shea has while she is in Brooke Town. In the anime, Shea recalls that memory before asking Hajime to join him on his journey.