True to the name she's been called throughout history, the War-Monger knows how to get a good fight going among even the best of friends. The outcome of the battle never mattered to her - at least, not until she fell head over heels for the Mongol Empire's most fearsome warrior. She can poison hearts against one another...but can she win one for herself?
This second issue is captivating because of its sadness that perfectly sits alongside its bloodshed which sits alongside its overall beauty. The Forgotten Queen #2 is very fresh while also tapping into an incredible classic comic book quality. Read Full Review
The Forgotten Queen is highly recommended for fans of fantasy and history. Have fun! Read Full Review
Ultimately, this is still a solid entry in the series, though it falls far from being a Must Read, it is still worth checking out if you've read the first issue. Yes, there's still room for improvement over the next two issues, but even if things continue as they're going, Forgotten Queen will remain an above average read. Read Full Review
Violent passion drives "The Forgotten Queen" #2 into a continuing interesting story about the earlier days of Vexana. Read Full Review
Ulises Arreola's colors keeps the two worlds separate. You're always aware that you're in an enclosed space on board the ship, because of the way the artificial lights bounce off the walls and tile. The desert scenes, meanwhile, are full of clear skies and scorching sun, while a new setting, where Vexana goes to look for a witch, includes the rare sighting of plant life. As the two time lines grow more in sync, Vexana continues to be an amazing case study. You won't be forgetting this 'forgotten queen' anytime soon. Read Full Review
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