Kenneth and Mentor's human and Gargoyle alliance - with some magical help from the ARCHMAGE - battle King Culen's army. Mentor orders Goliath's generation to stay back, as they aren't yet seasoned warriors. But Angel and Hyppolyta disobey Mentor's order and join the fighting, at great cost...
Given how well laid out each issue has been concerning the dramatic impetus of the ensemble, Weisman has a solid idea of how to keep the momentum of the series going. There is a do you love motion towards the end of the second issue, which we all catapult things into the third. Weisman has the first two issues ending in cliffhangers that feel remarkably strong, given how little story has actually made it across the page by the end of the second issue. Read Full Review
Moss delivers some fantastic art throughout the issue. The visuals are fun and beautifully deliver on the action and tension of the story. Read Full Review
The Wyvern clan's alliance with the humans continues. Additionally the magical Archmage fights at their side in battle. However, some of the younger gargoyles disobey their leader. How disastrous will this be for the alliance? Read Full Review
The story in Gargoyles: Dark Ages #2is slow-paced because it is focusing on re-acquainting readers with the history of the gargoyles in Scotland of centuries past. That being said, while the plot is slow, the art makes up for it with fantastic panels showing the characters in various emotional stages from sadness to anger. The Gargoyle mythology will continue to be explored. What further history could be uncovered? Read Full Review
Weisman continues to shed light on the history of the Wyvern clan. The artwork draws us into the heart of an intense battle between the Gargoyles and human forces. The skilled use of colors, even within the nocturnal setting, adds depth and dynamism to each page. This issue remains a decent installment, leaving us eager to unravel the mysteries that lie ahead in the series. Read Full Review
GARGOYLES: DARK AGES #2 delivers one big bombastic battle, pitting humans against humans and Gargoyles against humans for the right to King Culens throne. The action is energetic, and the cliffhanger ending generates curiosity for what happens next, but the unfortunate human designs make all the characters fighting (except Gargoyles) look like a mass of confusion. Read Full Review
Though Drew Moss' lineart continues to do wonders for this animated-based property, which brings across the tone of the show it's based on exceptionally well, a lukewarm script does no favors at it drags readers in far too many directions with bizarre pacing and questionable paneling. Read Full Review
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