As the King sends wave after wave of savage warriors against the castle walls, Lady Cathryn orders her few remaining soldiers to deploy the explosive secret weapon left behind by her father. Meanwhile, the stranger stands on the wrong side of the gates...
Who survived the explosion? Are Istvan's men still loyal? Will the land be saved, the kingdom rebuilt under the suddenly mature leadership of Cathryn? Or is there only destruction. But that can wait. Instead, I should go back and reread this wordless issue, taking in all it has to tell me with just images. Read Full Review
Walker and Greenwood definitely made the right decision to use visual-only storytelling for this issue. No amount of words would've painted a better picture of this climactic battle between the little kingdom that could and Ivan's overwhelming force of power-hungry soldiers. With the end in sight, I can't wait to see how Walker wraps this story up. Read Full Review
Think of this of as a climactic chapter in a trade paperback. This issue, devoid of words showcases the art which does an amazing job telling the story, but doesn't quite make up for the lack of narrative. Read Full Review
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