Thor, Loki, and Hoenir come across a giant mischievous eagle who sets them off on a journey to obtain the apples of immortality which all the gods desire for perennial youth!
Meanwhile, P. Craig Russells cover feels like a stained glass window illuminated by the sunlight of an endless afternoon. Letters bring the annoyance of Odin, the child-like temper of Thor, and the self-serving priorities to life with every word. In many instances, old tales can feel and sound like a musty tome pulled from the shelves and dryly recounted in a voice of rasping disinterest. Norse Mythology II breathes new life into these tales with the dry wit of Gaiman's storytelling voice. It is present in the narration, the dialogue, and every stunning panel. Read Full Review
In terms of the script, it's a simple story that needed to be stretch into a sizable comic script, and Russell manages to do that exceptionally well without sacrificing any of the pacing. Read Full Review