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ROGUE SUN #18– IMAGE COMICS via BLACK MARKET NARRATIVE
Creative: Ryan Parrott, Abel (Artist), Natalia Marques (Colorist), Becca Carey (Letterist), Michael Busuttil (Editor and Design)
In the climactic conclusion of the latest story arc, Rogue Sun 18 delivers an electrifying showdown between Dylan and his formidable adversary Caleb, with New Orleans’ destiny hanging in the balance. As Dylan and his family confront Caleb and his rogue allies, the battle continues in epic proportions, blending action-packed sequences with intricate character dynamics.
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The Writing:
Ryan Parrott masterfully weaves together the various narrative threads, offering closure while leaving room for future exploration. The intensity of the action sequences is matched by the depth of character development, with unexpected twists keeping readers engaged throughout. The incorporation of internal dialogue adds layers to the backstory of the monsters, enriching the overall storytelling experience. The ongoing family drama adds another dimension to the series, ensuring that each issue is packed with intrigue and emotion.
The Art, Colors and Letters:
Abel’s artwork continues to impress, striking the perfect balance between detail and fluidity. The edgy, modern aesthetic complements the narrative, while the medieval influences add a unique flair. Natalia Marques’ colors enhance the power and mystique of the characters, with vibrant hues punctuating the intense action scenes. Becca Carey’s lettering is exemplary, with distinct colored boxes aiding clarity and flow, making it easy for readers to follow the dialogue amidst the chaos of battle.
Final Thoughts:
Rogue Sun 18 stands as a testament to the creative prowess of its team, delivering a thrilling conclusion that leaves readers eagerly anticipating what lies ahead. With its heart-pounding action, intricate character dynamics, and stunning artwork, this issue serves as both a satisfying end to the current arc and a tantalizing glimpse into the future of the series.
Overall Grade 9 out of 10
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