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All series / The Eminence in Shadow / Arc 2

Arc 2 of 7 in The Eminence in Shadow

Arc 2: To Lindwurm, the Sacred Land!

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

I’ve watched through

Seen by the end of Season 1.

Seen by the end of Season 2.

What happens

Cid travels to Lindwurm for the Goddess's Trial while Shadow Garden investigates the Sanctuary and the history hidden inside it. The trial draws the group into a confrontation with the cult and reveals that the world's old legends are tied to living victims and buried records.

Where it sits

Arc 2 in The Eminence in Shadow
FormatVolumesUnitsLanguage
Light novelVol 2v02prologue–v02finalJapanese
Light novelVol 2v02prologue–v02finalEnglish
Manga — The Eminence in ShadowVol 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7Volume 1 – volume 7, chapter 26Japanese
Manga — The Eminence in ShadowVol 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7Volume 1 – volume 7, chapter 26English
AnimeSeason 1Season 1, episodes 2–20—

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