Hmn, now that this one’s done, I think I could have made it funnier if I strung it out more. Build the anticipation for a page or two…and then have Girii fail miserably. But Girii fans, take heart. She’s going to be a major force before too long.
I don’t use thought balloons much. The comic industry as a whole seems to avoid them, these days. When you see them here, assume that Roger interviewed the person and asked what they were thinking. Which in this case makes perfect sense, that he would wonder what the hell Girii was thinking here.
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Msaka: Ready? Three...two...one...Go!
Girii: Calm. No fear. Just like Jacob... Ahh!
Girii: Calm. No fear. Just like Jacob... Ahh!
Well, no surprise. The guy’s a superhero.
Even had his own underground comic back in the day.
As an Empath, she can make him feel weak like a babe in arms…an awakening?
Garfield has produced more than enough thought bubbles to compensate for our contemporary times.
Well. That was anticlimactic.
I like donkey-guy’s little Eeyore tail ribbon.
It might not be a guy-Donkey. 🙂 Michael did a great job filling in background characters on Fumiaki’s island.
But yes, as I said above I think my pacing is flawed in this sequence. Realize that this was written in November, when I was still getting used to the new writer/artist arrangement. That’s okay, this is setup for events that will start rolling soon.