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Arc Almanac

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All series / High School DxD / Arc 8

Arc 8 of 27 in High School DxD

Arc 8: Volume 8 · Extra Life

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

I’ve watched through

Season 1 stops before this arc.

Season 2: New stops before this arc.

Season 3: BorN stops before this arc.

Earlier in story order than the end of Season 4: Hero (episodes 0–12).

What happens

The Gremory family gives Issei and Rias a series of trials.

Where it sits

Arc 8 in High School DxD
FormatVolumesUnitsLanguage
Light novel — High School DxDVol 8Extra lifeJapanese
Light novel — High School DxDVol 8Extra lifeEnglish
Anime—Cut—

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