G4 pays no heed to his rebuttal and swings down a giant sword at King, knocking his hat off and restates that it has come to kill him. Questioning the robots origin, King warns it of his title as the Rank 7 S-Class hero "King the strongest man on Earth". The fleeing pedestrians stop and form a cheering crowd behind him, convinced that everything will be fine now that King is here. Someone recognizes King and shouts out his name. G4 remarks King's status as the world's strongest human and thus that it has come to kill him. Behind him lands a giant robot who introduces itself as G4 a "machine god" created by The Organization. However, it doesn't take long until he hears the screams of another "monster" showing up. Relieved to have finally bought it, King makes his way home while relishing the excitement of having a newly bought game with him. King carries on with his business and stops by a TV-game retail store to buy a dating sim called Doki Doki Sisters. The crowd gets alarmed and fusses about giving King a path and apologizes for being intrusive. He picks up his cap to brush it off and declares that he was in a hurry and needed some space. Someone else comments on King's face, claiming that he was pissed, but King mildly objects. Someone asks if he came from sensing a monster, but King says that he was just shopping. King is soon crowded by fans who shower him with questions, admiration, love confessions and the likes. The surrounding citizens shout various positive and negative remarks at King and the monster, who is supposedly having a seizure from excessive crying, respectively. The bystanders cheer King on as the monster cowers down on his knees and begs for forgiveness. A bystander quickly recognizes King's identity and shouts out his name, reminding Tongue Stretcher of who he is up against. This merely startles Tongue Stretcher at first, but shortly startles him into despair as he is overwhelmed by the menacing aura. Whilst silently deploring his status as a hero, he stands next to the mysterious being as his cover is blown off by the wind, revealing his fearsome malicious stare along with his King Engine.
King Arc ĭuring a walk in his home city M-City, he involuntarily encounters Tongue Stretcher and his perverse assault on pedestrian women. Superalloy Darkshine warns Tatsumaki that King might kill her if she angers him. Tatsumaki promptly protests by calling King pathetic for not taking initiative against the enemy, who has already laid waste to A-City, but is still heeded as the world's strongest man. In response to their questioning looks, he follows up with stating that the target is too far up in the sky for him to attack, and suggests that they should use the opportunity to call Metal Knight instead. King's engine activates as he simply replies that there's nothing he can do.
While Child Emperor considers how to deal with the Dark Matter Thieves' mother ship, Superalloy Darkshine takes the initiative to ask King for his opinion on the matter. During the attack of the Dark Matter Thieves, King is standing on top of the Hero Association's headquarters along with Genos, Child Emperor, Tatsumaki and Superalloy Darkshine after having crawled up from a hole that Saitama made. King appears at the S-Class Hero Association meeting. Hero Association Saga Alien Conquerors Arc He picks up a game he dropped and is mistaken as the one who killed Vaccine Man. Plot Introduction Saga Saitama Introduction Arc This would continue and King would be paid for the deeds that he had not done. The Hero Association, capitalizing on the reputation of his strength, made him an S-Class hero without having to take the hero exam and King would be known as "the strongest man on earth".
Saitama would go on to save his life five more times by destroying the monsters in his vicinity, Vaccine Man among them, but King would always, and unintentionally, get the credit since he fell into the remains of Vaccine Man’s blood on the floor by accident. At some point within the past 1.5 - 3 years, King was attacked by the Octopus Claw Man, receiving his characteristic three scars as a result, but is saved by Saitama, who was training to be a hero at the time. In his childhood, King had won several video game tournaments.