The New Trailer of ‘Eminence in Shadow’ Shows the Four Peppy Assassins

The plot of ‘Eminence in the Shadow’ can be summarized as a chuunibyou teen and his blind followers. This upcoming anime will show you that delusional people have no limits, and if they are supported by luck, then their achievements can surprise you.


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Cid, the series’ protagonist, always dreamt of being a hidden protagonist, and when he gets isekaid to another world, he grabs the chance to fulfill it. As the anime premieres, you will see how a combination of imagination and luck saves Cid in every situation.

The Eminence in Shadow anime will be released in October 2022. Studio Nexus is helming the animation production.

You have been introduced to Seven Shades, the elite squad under Cid, in the past few trailers. The top rankers of the team were also unveiled, and now it’s time for the rest to shine:

The latest trailer highlights Delta, Epsilon, Zeta, and Eta, four members of the Seven Shades who have nothing but loyalty for Cid.

Delta has an outstanding fighting ability, but her reckless power can destroy everything around her. Epsilon has prowess over magic and prides herself on her beauty.

Zeta is a beastman who is in charge of stealth and loves to conduct missions alone. Lastly, Eta’s research skills are unmatched, but her sleepwalking tendency freaks out everyone around her.

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Cid recruits all the members of Seven Shades after saving them from poachers or other bad situations. They blindly trust him since they believe he is a powerful hero who upholds justice.

New Trailer of ‘Eminence in Shadow’ Shows the Four Peppy Assassins
Eminence in Shadow | Source: Crunchyroll

So what will happen if the truth gets leaked to them? Will they follow their delusional leader despite knowing that everything he says is an outright lie?

About The Eminence in Shadow

The Eminence in Shadow, a manga by Daisuke Aizawa, started serialization in 2018. It is scheduled to receive an anime in October 2022.

Cid, the protagonist, is obsessed with becoming a hidden mastermind. Being reincarnated in an isekai world gives him the chance to act on his wishes and build up his power beyond the notice of people.

After rescuing an elf, he forms a squad who are supposed to fight the Diabolos cult which is just a figment of his imagination. However, the cult turns out to be true and now he actually has an enemy to face.

Source: Official Website

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