Magical Girl Spec Ops Asuka Vol 8

The battle in the Ukraine reaches a fever pitch as Magical Girls clash head-to-head, leaving Kurumi grievously injured. At the same time, Chisato and Just Cause Mia have their own life-and-death struggles to contend with. Whether it's in a mafia hideout or on the battlefield against a top-ranking Brigade member, it's all a prelude to the real threat. The unfathomably powerful magic weapon known only as Zmey threatens to rise up and lay waste to all who dare oppose it!

THE DRAGON RISES The battle in the Ukraine reaches a fever pitch as Magical Girls clash head-to-head, leaving Kurumi grievously injured. At the same time, Chisato and Just Cause Mia have their own life-and-death struggles to contend with. Whether it’s in a mafia hideout or on the battlefield against a top-ranking Brigade member, it’s all a prelude to the real threat. The unfathomably powerful magic weapon known only as Zmey threatens to rise up and lay waste to all who dare oppose it!

Tamara has been rescued, but in order to free her from the Russian Army's indoctrination, her teammates must torture her. Meanwhile, the U.N. calls an emergency meeting of the Security Council, gathering Magical Girls from all over the world, including Asuka's Five. Behind the scenes, the wicked hand of the Babel Brigade creeps ever closer!

Asuka wants to leave behind her past as one of the Magical Girls who saved the world, and live a normal high school life. Unfortunately, things are never easy for a retired hero. When a pair of sorcerous Russian mercenaries kidnap one of her classmates, Asuka is forced back into the fight. There's more to this kidnapping than meets the eye–and it might just take some Magical Girl Spec-Ops to set things right.

The battle between the Magical Girls and the Babel Brigade escalates as the Disas Beast is resurrected! The worst part? This is only the opening act of the Brigadier's plan! Prepare to be dazzled as the penultimate volume of this action-packed series bombards you with twists, turns, and imagination-defying revelations!

Three years ago, alien invaders ravaged the Earth–until they were defeated by a group of young women blessed with powers from a mysterious source. The girls went back to their normal lives after vanquishing the ghastly monsters, but that time of peace is about to end. The same malevolent creatures have resurfaced, which means it's time for the Magical Girl Special Ops force to head back to the battlefront and defend mankind!

The true identity of the Brigadier has been revealed, and she's used the power of the Disas Beast to transform Sayako into the most powerful Magical Girl yet--Sekhmet! Now the Magical Five, the M Squad, and all the other girls must fight for the very fate of the world. The final volume of Asuka's story has arrived!

BRAINWASHED Tamara has been rescued, but in order to free her from the Russian Army’s indoctrination, her teammates must torture her. Meanwhile, the U.N. calls an emergency meeting of the Security Council, gathering Magical Girls from all over the world, including Asuka’s Five. Behind the scenes, the wicked hand of the Babel Brigade creeps ever closer!