No, this is definitely some good reading, and a great example of Hickmans ambition. In the closing pages, he suggests several future stories that could be told in this universe, even showing some of the end results of all the political machinations. Its a nice tease that will hopefully be followed upon. Lets hope he wont be too busy writing comics for Marvel to get back to it. Read Full Review
Regardless, this has been a fun read and really intellectually stimulating. The idea sets up for so many great stories that got passed over, Im disappointed that it was limited to only four issues rather then being an on-going title. However, I must keep in mind that it took about a year for the four issues to be published, so maybe its better this way. Read Full Review
Hickman says that this is the first of many stories he hopes to tell in the Pax Romana universe and, hopefully, he produces another series soon, because this alternate history looks to be an interesting one. Read Full Review