“Post-war mercenaries Deunan and Briareos aid fugitives from cyborg mercenaries on a mission tied to mythical Olympus.”
Appleseed Alpha
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Post-war mercenaries Deunan and Briareos aid fugitives from cyborg mercenaries on a mission tied to mythical Olympus.
A spin-off of the movie with completely original storyline. In the aftermath of a devastating world war, Deunan Knute and Briareos are scraping by a living as mercenaries in a ruined New York City. Deunan dreams of finding the technological utopia known as Olympus, though Briareos isn't so sure it exists. They soon cross paths with a mysterious girl and her cyborg bodyguard who claim to be on an important mission for Olympus and that they are fleeing a team of highly advanced cyborg mercenaries who will stop at nothing to ensure that they fail.
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A Manga Publication
- Format 15 × 2 ch × vol
- Total read 2h 00m approx
- Published Jul 2014 – Dec 2015
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M32155 catalog