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Arc Almanac

19 Sep 2026Draft. Not yet checked against the books.

All series / 86—EIGHTY-SIX / Arc 8

Arc 8 of 14 in 86—EIGHTY-SIX

Arc 8: Gun Smoke on the Water

Arc name chosen by Arc Almanac, because the books don’t name it.

I’ve watched through

Cour 1 stops before this arc.

Cour 2 stops before this arc.

What happens

The possibility of ending the Legion war gives humanity a new future to hope for, but that future unsettles the Eighty-Six who have known only combat. New aspirations and fragile hopes bend some of them toward a crisis of their own.

Where it sits

Arc 8 in 86—EIGHTY-SIX
FormatVolumesUnitsLanguage
Light novel — 86—EIGHTY-SIXVol 8Vol 08Japanese
Light novel — 86—EIGHTY-SIXVol 8Vol 08English

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