George Mann (Doctor Who: The Twelfth Doctor) writes a ripping yarn and establishes the story well enough, though there's little to distinguish the characters from the usual fantasy hero tropes. I suspect this is because it is presumed anyone reading this comic will already be familiar them. The artwork by Kieran McKeown is wonderful, and well served by the fantastic colors of Michael Atiyeh. The lighting effects used in the dungeon scenes are of particular note, with a glow that looks like real fire-light effusing every panel with a torch in it. Fantasy fans who have yet to explore the Dragon Age setting would do well to check this book out. Read Full Review