Bequest #1 is the first issue of a new series that sees a black market for magic fantasy items rising…in modern day Chicago. And today The Beat has an exclusive first look preview of some of the interior pages from the new series, courtesy of publisher AfterShock Comics.
The first issue of this new series is due out March 17 from writer (and Chicagoan) Tim Seeley, artist Freddie E. Williams II, colorist Jeremy Colwell, and letterer Marshall Dillon. You can find the aforementioned exclusive preview pages below, following the official solicitation/preview text from the publisher.
Enjoy!
Bequest #1 Preview
BEQUEST #1 / $4.99 / 32 Pages / Color / On Sale 3.17.2021
Writer: Tim Seeley
Artist: Freddie E. Williams II
Colorist: Jeremy Colwell
Letterer: Marshall Dillon
Cover: Freddie E. Williams II w/ Jeremy Colwell
Incentive cover: Tyler WalpoleWelcome to the high fantasy world of Tangea! A land where wizards and warriors battle
dragons in dark dank dungeons! Where thieves pillage ancient ruins and priests answer the audible words of their great gods!Welcome to Chicago, Illinois! Where the magical items from Tangea are being traded on the black market and are messing everything up.
Now, a group of Tangea adventurers must go undercover in our modern world to stop artifacts and monsters from falling into the wrong hands. But how will they fare in a world without wizards and warriors? A world without heroes?
From Tim Seeley (DARK RED, BRILLIANT TRASH) and Freddie E. Williams II (HeMan/Thundercats, Batman/
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) comes BEQUEST, a real-world fantasy tale. Each issue of BEQUEST has 24 pages of story and art and cardboard stock covers!
