It suddenly becomes apparent that there’s more to this scene than a sweet emotional beat after all, with things taking a sinister, mysterious turn. What is it that The Corpse has discovered in Zena’s secret room? You’ll have to come […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Sorry for the lack of update yesterday, thought it would be good to stretch the suspense out a little further. Well, here is Zena’s horrible secret. The creation of The Dawn was not a terrible one-time mistake by Zena. She’s […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Goodbye, Corpse! This was a rather shocking, controversial page. I definitely got a bit of outcry at the time, as The Corpse was a favourite of quite a few readers. It’s funny, The Corpse’s death at this moment was planned […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As I said earlier, we had one more flashback lined up for this issue, only it’s not telling Zena’s story, but rather that of The Dawn, Alex Thomas’ decaying clone. It turns out he wasn’t so dead after his burial… […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Another silent page for Will Robson to work on, and another silent page he knocks out of the park. Here, we see The Dawn arriving at Zena’s house, clearly intending to find her, but finding a quite different scene instead. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Another silent page for Will Robson to deal with, but he nails it once again. It probably shouldn’t make sense for a skull to be crying, but Will brings us into the emotion of the moment so effectively we don’t […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m not sure this page entirely works, looking back at it. The point of it was to give us a glimpse of the true Zena Zarthos and her real motivations, and I guess that information is conveyed… and I have […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Ooft! That’s one dense page thick with dialogue! Kudos to Kel Nuttall for being able to navigate all that with his lettering and present it all on the page in as unobtrusive a manner as possible. But really, one of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This might sound a bit arrogant, but I actually got goosebumps back when I wrote this page. Not because it’s necessarily an incredible piece of writing or anything, but rather because, after all the time I’d spent on this series, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…