Sword Art Online: Project Alicization, Vol. 5 (manga)

Kirito and Eugeo try to save their friend from Raios and Humbert, but Eugeo is paralyzed by the thought of breaking the Taboo Index. He may have to violate it to rescue her.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 162 pages
Publication date: 05 July 2022
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company

Ronie and Tiese, determined to rescue their friend from the grasp of the noble knights Raios and Humbert, find themselves in a precarious situation. As they attempt to intervene, they themselves become captives, leaving Kirito to face the daunting task of saving them. However, Eugeo, who is known for his unwavering loyalty and bravery, finds himself paralyzed by the thought of breaking the Taboo Index, a sacred code that governs the world. With the fate of his page hanging in the balance, he must decide whether to violate this code and risk everything to rescue his beloved friend.

In this critical moment, Eugeo grapples with the weight of his decision. He knows that breaking the Taboo Index could have catastrophic consequences, potentially unraveling the very fabric of the world. But he also cannot stand by and watch his friend suffer at the hands of these ruthless noble knights.

As he contemplates his options, Eugeo is reminded of the bond he shares with Kirito and the countless adventures they have embarked upon together. He knows that Kirito would do the same for him, without hesitation, if the roles were reversed.

With his heart pounding in his chest, Eugeo makes a decision. He knows that he cannot let his friend down and that he must risk everything to save her. He draws upon his strength and courage, and with a deep breath, he breaks the Taboo Index.

The consequences of his actions are immediate and devastating. The world around him shatters, and powerful forces emerge to confront him. But Eugeo is not deterred. He fights with all his might, using his skills and knowledge to protect his friend and defeat the enemies that stand in their way.

In the end, Eugeo emerges victorious. He has saved his friend from the clutches of the noble knights and proven that even the most sacred codes can be broken when faced with the greatest of challenges. Ronie and Tiese are grateful to him for his bravery and selflessness, and Kirito is filled with admiration and respect for his friend.

As they continue their journey together, Eugeo knows that he has made a sacrifice that will forever change the course of their lives. He has proven that true friendship knows no bounds and that even in the darkest of times, there is always hope for salvation.

Weight: 295g
Dimension: 185 x 124 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781975345327