Benimaru (That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime)

Benimaru is the major supporting character of the anime, manga and light novel series That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime. He is an oni and loyal follower of Rimuru, as well as the son of the late ogre chieftain and Shuna's older brother. He is the Commander-in-Chief of Tempest and one of Rimuru's strongest subordinates, along with Diablo and Zegion within the Twelve Guardian Lords.
He is voiced by Makoto Furukawa in the Japanese version and by Ricco Fajardoin the English version.
==Appearance==
As an Ogre, Benimaru used to be a tall and bulky man with long messy crimson hair, along with two dark horns, red colored skin, fire colored sharped eyes, small fangs coming out of his mouth and red tear shaped-lines underneath both of his eyes. He wore an samurai outfit that consist of a maroon armor covering his muscular body and black clothing along with maroon armors across his arm along with white fur around his neck. He learned to wear the armor from a human that visited his village a few 100 years ago. During his first appearace he also carried a large Katana.
Upon evolving into a Kijin, his height shrunked by 180 meter with a more sharpened jawline giving him a much more younger and more human appearance. As his red skin turned into a human colored skin. He starts wearing a brown attire adored with white fur linings. As the series progress, his outfit gets upgraded into a red, yellow and white kimono that matches his hair and eyes and has now a new Katana that were given by Shuna, the goblins and the Dwarves. 
==Personality==
Benimaru can be quite hot-tempered and difficult to calm down once enraged. However, he is very benevolent and forgive, as despite of the fact that the orcs almost wiped out his species, he doesn't accept Geld's offer to take his head as penance. In his eyes, being a faithful follower of Rimuru is all Benimaru needs to forgive them. Likewise, Benimaru is extremely loyal to Rimuru, as he doesn't tolerate any kind of disrespect towards him.
==Abilities==
Among the survivors of the Ogre Village, Benimaru possesses strength at Disaster-Class, with a Magicule amount second only to Shion, and while he might have some weaker points compared to her in terms of individual battle, his true power manifests when he leads an army.
==Gallery==
Benimaruafter123.webp|Benimaru's evolution
Benimaru -Mystic General-.webp
Benimaru -Undefeated General-.webp
Benimaru -Samurai General of Hellfire-.webp
Benimaru -Oath of Black Flame-.webp
Benimaru -Oath of Black Flame- Clean Version.webp
Benimaru -Crimson Ogre Warrior-.webp
Movie 1 - Benimaru and Hiiro.webp|Benimaru againts Hiiro
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime The Movie - Scarlet Bond Visual.jpg
==Trivia==
*Depending on the adaption, he either has one wife or two; a tengu named Momoji and Albus of the Three Beasketeers.
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