Emissary #5

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• 8.0

  Comics Bulletin - Ariel Carmona Jr.

  Mar 27, 2007

  While this review could have further examined the current state of the market in which comics from more independent publishers and even established properties such as the Shadowline line from Image are sometimes hard pressed to compete with the big two, I chose instead to focus on what a fantastic job the entire creative team accomplished on this underrated title. Everything from Ferreyra's pencils to Lehmann's coloring works to perfection. There is the faint possibility of a trade paperback collection which could expose more people to Valentino's creation. I hope it comes to fruition because it would be a real bummer for Emissary to vanish in the same fashion in which he enigmatically appeared. Read Full Review