MYSTERIES UNLOCKED!
• LIN LIE delves 5000 years into the past to uncover the legendary origins of his magic sword -- and finally discovers his connection to the mysterious huntress JI SHUANG SHUANG!
• Meanwhile, in our second story, SHANG-CHI faces a teacher's greatest nightmare. Can he trust Lin Lie in the fight against ARES, GOD OF WAR -- or must Shang-Chi wield the black sword himself?
Rated T+
Sword Master #4 continues to be an underrated book at Marvel, telling a captivating and original story that seems poised to only get better. Read Full Review
Greg Pak, Fonda Lee, and Shuizhu have all clearly done their research on the stories they are telling and do an amazing job of fitting in to this new superhero narrative. Read Full Review
This issue really seems to have hit its's stride. We get advancement to each story, some genuinely funny moments, all while maintaining the ever-present great art. Read Full Review
Sword Master really needs to try adding some depth to its title character. As of right now, he's just a one-note stereotypical hotheaded teen with a somewhat interesting backstory. Read Full Review
Not awful but not good.
The art's not bad, but it doesn't deliver the spectacle that would justify the glacial pace of the script.