"Do you remember the tower? The snow?"
Twenty-four hours ago, Christopher Becker was living a perfectly normal life. Today, plucked from his home, his old life in ruins, he'll learn the incontrovertible truth about the world and his place in it.
And then he'll remember the tower.
This series does not seem to have limits. Things have already gotten pretty extreme through only two issues, though in different ways. It feels like the main character might be safe, but everything else appears to be fair game. And even then, Higgins has shown with other work no one is really safe under his watch. Read Full Review
Issue #2 of Ordinary Gods slows things down to focus on the main character and how they are dealing with the extraordinary situation they find themselves in. It's a slower paced affair but keeps your interest through cleverly juxtaposed past and present scenes and teasing us with more information about these characters' past and the secret world they come from. Read Full Review
Even though there are still many more questions to be had than answers at this point, I'm still very excited to see how Ordinary Gods evolves from here. And if the last panel of this issue is anything to go off of, this series seems like it's only just beginning to gear up. Read Full Review
'Ordinary Gods' is an ambitious opus that's taking its time to set the ground rules and identify its players. Issue two slows down to take a breath and inform Christopher's responsibility as a reincarnated immortal and how his sister fits in all this. Higgins' world-building is taking shape with the help of a versatile and dynamic art team in Watanabe and William. 'Ordinary Gods' is gearing up for some epic confrontations. Read Full Review
A day ago, Christopher Becker thought his life to be average. Now comes memories of snow and a tower. What will their meaning turn out to be? Read Full Review