The Heroic Legend of Arslan 5 (Heroic Legend of Arslan, The #5)

Yoshiki Tanaka, Hiromu Arakawa (Illustrator)

$10.99

Publication Date: August 23rd, 2016

Publisher:

Kodansha Comics

ISBN:

9781632362186

Pages:

192

Description

INTERNAL CONFLICTS
Princes Arslan and his companions face a long journey to Peshawar Citadel, a fortresss surrounded by treacherous mountains. While a chance encounter leaves Narsus with a new comrade and admirer, Arslan's group must face the bloodthirsty son of Kharlan, Zandeh, who is eager to avenge his father's death. Despite creating constant setbacks for Arslan, matters on the enemy's side are far from a united front. In the Lusitanian-occupied capitcal of Ecbatana, King Innocentis VII and his advisers are at odds with the radical ideas of the Holy Knights Templar. Behind it all, Silver Mask is slowly carrying out a plan that threatens to shake both sides and even call Arslan's right to the throne of Pars into question.

About the Author

Dr. Yoshiki Tanaka is a popular Japanese novelist who is best known for The Heroic Legend of Arslan and Legend of the Galactic Heroes. His works have been known to span across multiple media, including manga, anime, and even musicals.

Hiromu Arakawa is the award-winning artist behind the immesnsely popular Fullmetal Alchemist. In addition to Fullmetal Alchemist, she is also the illustrator/author of Silver Spoons which is currently available as an animated television series in Japan and the United States. Her newest work is as the illustrator of The Heroic Legend of Arslan, a featured title in the same magazine as Attack on Titan.