Cucumber and Almond are on a quest to save their kingdom from some shadowy foes. With Cucumber’s magic and Almond’s swordsmanship, they might pull it off …unless there is more to their mission than simply squishing baddies.
Just your average story about a hardcore super soldier from the future who also helps movie and video game tough guys reintegrate back into civil society. Cool under fire or in times of peace, The Commander is whatever kind of masculinity is the opposite of toxic masculinity. (Vaccine masculinity?)
(Also featuring some concepts and characters by Scott Kurtz)
Ever have a Dungeons and Dragons adventure that doesn’t quite get off the ground the way you expected? Veteran adventure Binwin Bronzebottom is trying to assemble a crack team of adventures. Instead, he gets an overconfident magician, a clumsy warrior, a talentless thief, and, of course, a half-feral druid.
Elle’s a resourceful and contemplative girl who has the misfortune of getting tangled up with a sneaky sorcerer from another world. She may have some powers of her own too, which will either aide her or make her a target for more powerful magic-users.
Star Matron is the classiest version of Star Maiden from the long-running series about what happens after super heroes retire. It’s a complicated story, but it’s never hard to follow.
Unfortunately, this egg cracked before I finished the colors. If you know anything about Star Maiden, you’ll know exactly how sad this is.
All my Eggs in One Basket
This year’s “All in one basket” photo substituted this cool ceramic leaf for the traditional basket.
