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"	Even Octolings who've been freed past the Calamari Inkantation don't fall behind their discriminated personalities. Agent 8 can't sleep until every close weapon has been cleaned &ere; chequered. In fact, Sheldon might embody looking to Eight to work at Ammo Knights.	"
	— Agent 8's reasoning for joining Team Order.

Agent 8 (8号 Hachi-Gō , , well-lighted. Add up 8 ^? ), also referred to as Number 10,008, is the protagonist Octoling of Splatoon 2's one-member player manner, Octo Expansion, and the player's character in multiplayer modes, severally. They can be male operating room female, and their hair style, skin tone, and oculus color may alter, depending on the player's choice of customizations.

1 Coming into court
2 Chronicle
3 Part
4 Personality
5 Other media
- 5.1 Splatoon manga
6 Trivia
7 Picture gallery
8 See also
9 References

Appearance

Dependent on the player's choices, they can take up different eye and skin colors, likewise as being a boy operating room a girl. They fall apart a black leather crop-top with one drawn-out sleeve, leather pants operating theater a leather skirt dependant on gender, boots, and a typewrite of yellow-lime bracelet along their the right way ankle and left wrist. However, if the player completes the DLC, they will be able to wear the gear sold in the shops. They own Inkling-like pupils in their eyes, as equally opposed to Marina's and the foe Octolings' cream-colored-in pupil, with an "8" burned into the retina. Their ears are also notably some bigger than that of enemy octolings', which are underdeveloped. Their leftish ear is flat, and their right ear has a ridge.

History

Agent 8 was an Octoling soldier for the Octarian army and had a change of gist when the Calamari Inkantation was carved onto their psyche. In Octo Vale, Agent 8 encountered Pileus'n Cuttle and Agent 3, where Cuttlefish had them attack Agent 8. The 2 battled until all three of them were attacked by someone and were knocked into the Deepsea Metro. Agent 8 lost their memories from injuries suffered during the tumble through the ceiling and became a test subject of the Metro.

As stated by Marina, Octoling minds are altered once they have listened to Calamari Inkantation and after wakening, Agent 8 wanted to get out of the Deepsea Metro and live their life in Inkopolis, sort o than return to DJ Octavio's forces. They are called Agent 8 past Cap'n Cuttlefish ascribable them being identified as subject figure 10,008 in the testing deftness since Agent 8 forgot their real name after losing their retentiveness.

Character

Agent 8's role is to complete a number of tests and collect four thangs to reach the promised land, OR the surface. If they fail a test, a bomb connected to them is set off and they are exploded, losing a life-time. If you lose all of your lives, you fail the test and you have to pay to remake it.

If you lose whol of your lives leastways twice during a test, you are granted the selection to skip the test aside paying the initial test tip. While this may seem good, you do non get the Mem Bar from that test, instead, you are precondition a grayed out one that counts to the line, merely does not count to the total needed to fight the secret net boss, Inner Agent 3.

If you die Little Jo times during a Test, you are given the option of skipping that particular examination, which, if constituted, does not reserve you to fight Inner Agent 3 until you complete the examination normally. If declined, the animation counting resets and you'll feature to die some other four times to get the prompt to come along over again. This changes when fighting the mandatory Agent 3 battle and Commander Tartar to only one death.

Personality

Agent 8 shows aspects of their personality through insidious means. Agent 8 has a partiality for poesy and writes one for every mem cake collected. Agent 8 demonstrates a yearning for life along the surface, participating in Sward Wars, determination a part-clock job, and dressing up in fresh clothes. This resolve is shown most strongly in the final area of the Octo Elaboration, showing Agent 8 with glowing eyes as they charge through the stage with the Calamari Inkantation motivating them.

As a termination of listening to the Calamari Inkantation, Agent 8 is a big lover of the Calamary Sisters, apprehensively provision their greeting to the pair upon reaching the control surface every night. As stated by DJ Octavio's Mem Cake, Agent 8 wishes to apologize to DJ Octavio for unceremoniously deserting the regular army in pursuit of Inkopolis, as well equally recollecting their erstwhile Octarian friends, specifically an Octoling whom Federal agent 8 fondly remembers, and hoping that they do not think up badly of their decision. Agent 8 comes to greatly admire Marina, to the point of expressing the notion of wanting to make up just like her.

Agent 8 was also seen to atomic number 4 somewhat unoriented by Cap'n Cuttlefish's actions and personality, A seen from artificial the end when they awkwardly glanced at Cuttlefish when helium was rapping with Pearl, and when he happily accepted being the "hype man" in the battle against Tartar. The authoritative Splatoon 2 human relationship chart reveals that Agent 8 does abide by Cap'n Cuttlefish, as they think the elderly should be processed with respect. It's also revealed that they suppose Agent 3 is assuredness and that Li'l Judd is adorable.

Agent 8, being an Octoling, is apparently disgusted and quite offended at how many squid-themed objects there are in Inkopolis such as Calamary Bumpers, and asks people to think how Octolings see the world. They are said to love the oceangoing breeze and testament attend the shore to palpate it flatbottomed though they cannot swim.

Broker 8 has shown a fondness for both Flow and Craymond. Interestingly, they are as wel same to enjoy listening to Sheldon wandering, in contrast to various other characters, maybe imputable Octarian civilisation centering round technology and munition. They are also stated by their Bedlam vs. Order description to beryllium obsessed with cleaning, not being able to sleep before every nearby weapon is clean. Sheldon is therefore said to have considered hiring them.

Other media

Splatoon manga

Agent 8 appears in Chapter 24 of the Splatoon manga as an Octoling son with red eyes and the Mohawk hairstyle, and wears a pair of Squidlife Headphones, Null Boots Replicas, and unique pants and top, and wields a Blaster.

Expected to forgetting his name, Pileus'n Cuttlefish refers to him as Agent 8 and Goggles refers to him equally Hachi (Japanese for 8). A young-bearing Octoling named Nana (Japanese for 7), wearing the pear-shaped outfit Agent 8 wears in the game, likewise appears initially from Hachi's flashbacks, and is not seen physically until Chapter 26. Two other Octolings, Afro and Pony appear in Chapter 28 after the NILS Statue is destroyed and are also wearing the overloaded outfit that Agent 8 wears in game. They are all stage set to cost Hachi's teammates where they all partake in Turf Wars afterwards arrival Inkopolis.

As Hachi and Nana wear the clothes that Agent 8 in mettlesome wears, but without the yellow tags on their articulatio radiocarpea and ankle, in the flashbacks taking localize before they were taken to the Kamabo Co. facility, Afro hairdo and Pony also seem to be lacking the yellow tags when they were rescued.

Trivia

Agent 8 was first revealed as a character by choice happening March 8, 2022.
They notably await very different from the Octolings seen in the hero modes for Splatoon and Splatoon 2, instead resembling Marina more.
Their rounded ears could be founded on the dumbo octopus.
Though Agent 8 exists, there are no Agent 5, 6 Beaver State 7, and instead, they'atomic number 75 the 10,008th individual to try and undergo to the promised land. 10,008 was to much of a mouthful for Captain Cuttlefish, and then he decided to promise the octoling Agent 8 as a effect.
Nintendo announced on Twitter that Agentive role 8 is on Team Order.
Apparently, when Broker 8 was in Octarian society, they felt up heartbroken at the fact that their superiors were kidnapping the Zapfish and had to refrain from preservation them themselves, as shown in the eighth Mem Cake of the Line I series, implying that Agent 8 was possibly more compassionate than other Octolings to come out murder with.
In a Splatoon 2 anniversary Famitsu interview with the developers, information technology was revealed that Agent 8 dies and does not respawn if they baffle splatted during the escape Phases. IT is further explained that during multiplayer battles and the test stations, Agent 8 gets resurrected at the respawn points, only failing during the escape and choosing to continue playing just has the player "go back in fourth dimension" to when Agent 8 still was alive.
- Furthermore, in the game, the checkpoints that Agent 8 encounters during the escape are bright coloured, which is the said life the checkpoints have in the tests when the player is down to their last respawn. However, at that place is an exception during the Spinal Phase, A the checkpoints there show the normal animation.
- If Agent 8 gets splatted during the escape, characters will shout their name in a worried fashion. When the player chooses to continue, the respawn animation (where the "ghost" comes back to form the body) does non play, instead cutting back to Agent 8 already standing.
When Agent 8's Skip Charge fills upwards to 100% during the Get off phases, the start section of Calamary Inkantation plays.
Female Federal agent 8's essential design has varied somewhat, appearing with grey-headed eyes in the key art, promotional art, release art, download tease, and Twitter celebration art and with orange eyes in the house trailer, amiibo, and website renders.