As the arc comes to a close, extreme measures are taken to protect Lewis & Clark's mission.
Welcome to the Wild West. It's been so long since Lewis and Clark forayed into unknown territories and it's easy to forget how brutal men had to be to 'civilize' the west. The reality of that fact is here, in this issue. Hidden amidst the fantasy and the fictionalized beasts and cultures has always been the brutality of man, a picture of what man had to become to conquer the western territories. It's not so hidden now. Issue #18 reminds us all that no matter what we think or feel now, civilizing the west was a whitewash of everything else that existed before. Read Full Review
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Manifest Destiny #18 brings the latest storyline to a very natural, but depressing ending that fits the comic perfectly. The writing and artwork are both very solid and the strong characterization this time around really helps bolster the issue even further. Despite some minor story complaints, this was a great issue and I'm very curious for what happens next. Read Full Review