The discovery of CORUM, a never seen before energy source, led to a bloody world war for its control. After years of destruction, the Lords of the Lands agreed to negotiate a ceasefire for lasting peace. The BLADE FORGERS TREATY was born from that meeting. This treaty established that the mining of Corum would be centralized through one government, led by a neutral Emperor. The Emperor would have to be a BLADE FORGER, a mystical swordsman, and claim the title in a tournament called The Tournament of the Five Rings. Every five years Blade Forgers from every corner of the Empire would fight for the possibility of becoming the new Emperor. A you more
This first issue was fantastic. It had a little bit of gore with some of the action sequences. Especially, when Owada was fighting in many of the battles that he was in. Read Full Review
BLADE FORGER #1 drops readers into a sprawling fantasy world where a tournament decides the new emperor and the fate of the world every five years. The Miranda brothers craft an eclectically creative world around a central idea with tons of possibilities, and Inaki Miranda's artwork is fantastic. That said, the first issue suffers from too much story in too few pages, so this is a case of a tale that would have been better off in novel form. Read Full Review
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