To mark the occasion of Fire Emblem Cipher’s new booster release, Intelligent Systems has updated the Cipher official site with another Cipher Frontier column update where characters Emma, Shade, Yuzu, Randal, Alice, Valjean, Niamh, and Poe discuss the launch and occasionally share us a glimpse of some exclusive news.

Of note this time around, the group was able to share official uploads of select card artworks for the trading card game’s final set in October; those of higher quality than of previous photos grabbed in the past. Some of these we haven’t even seen before!

Note: Artworks are said to be in development and are not final.

They also took the opportunity to share the crown jewel of the set, all of the heroes who’ve appeared in Cipher gathered for one last hurrah. For your convenience, we’ve edited the image to perfectly align its parts so it would appear in a straight line, like so:

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The Series 21 expansion of the Fire Emblem Cipher trading card game is rolling out in Japan as we speak! Fans can pick up boxes of the latest booster, Tempest of Apocalyptic Flame, and collect all-new cards of characters from Three Houses, The Binding Blade, The Blazing Blade, and Heroes. For anyone overseas, boxes may be imported via AmiAmi when available.

Card artwork of Hector (and Lilina) from The Binding Blade, as shared by the artist Daisuke Izuka on their personal Twitter account.

To commemorate the release, we’ll be taking a tour of all 100+ cards releasing with this set, as well as reviewing other information alongside the release.

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Welcome to our recap of the Series 21 Pre-Release episode of the regularly scheduled show about Fire Emblem Cipher, where Intelligent Systems broadcasts news about the Japanese trading card game.

New card artwork of Raphael from Three Houses, shared by the official Twitter account, @FEcipher, shortly before the show.

We’ll be touching on the highlights of the livestream for all your Cipher needs, so continue reading to learn more.

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