Though our tale takes place primarily in the lands of Athelica and Ishtakar, the Black Rose world is bigger than these two nations. References to other locales, as in the first panel, provide a sense of a broader and more[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In the final panel, Arion is referencing the last letter he received from Aliyana, back in Issue 2. Brandon Peat Letterer
Makes you wonder – if this man didn’t have a horse and carriage, would Arion still have saved him? I’ll just say that complicated protagonists are the best kind of protagonists. Aaron Minier Artist