86--EIGHTY-SIX, Vol. 12 (light novel)THE PRICE OF PEACE The Republics evacuation resulted in massive casualties on both sides, and the fallout takes a toll on all survivors. As Shin ruminates on what it means to be a leader, Lena thinks of the homeland now lost to her forever. Frederica, too, is dismayed by her own powerlessness as the ill fated final Empress of Giad. If her future is to change, shell have to change first. Meanwhile, unrest is brewing within the Federacy, and a few