Into a tavern walks a man with a massive sword, where he encounters a caged elf being bullied by grown men. Thus begins the strange partnership between the elf, Puck, and the swordsman, Guts.
I am Azan, Second-in-Command of 
the Holy Iron Chain Knights!
Ich bin Azan, stellvertretender Kommandant 
der Ritter der heiligen Kette.
Soy Azan, el teniente
de los Caballeros de la Santa Cadena
Soy Azan, el teniente de los 
Caballeros de la Santa Cadena.
JE SUIS AZANNE, COMMANDANT EN SECOND
DES CHEVALIERS DE L’ORDRE DES CHAÎNES SACRÉES
Sono Azan, vice comandante 
dei Cavalieri della Sacra Catena Ferrea!
Eu sou Azan, Segundo Encarregado dos 
Cavaleiros da Sagrada Corrente de Ferro!