Despite the general shakiness of the comic book industry at present, it’s nonetheless good news over at AfterShock, where Stephanie Phillips’ new series Descendent #1 has sold out and gone into second printing. This is the third such success story at AfterShock this year, following on from Dark Red #1 and Orphan Age #1.
Below, enjoy the new cover, and if you’re unfamiliar with the series, you can find out some more information about it too.
DESCENDENT #1 SECOND PRINTING/ $3.99 / 32 pages / Full Color / ON SALE 6.19.19
Writer: Stephanie Phillips
Artist: Evgeniy Bornyakov
Colorist: Lauren Affe
Letterer: A LARGER WORLD’S Troy Peteri
Cover: Juan Doe
1:10 Incentive Cover: Andrei Bressan
WANTED:
Information as to the whereabouts of
JACKSON E. MILLER
Son of Senator Carter Miller
The child was kidnapped from his home in Washington, DC between 4 and 6 a.m. on Wednesday, May 1, 2019.
Address all communications to FBI representative Joanna
Hernandez, writer Stephanie Phillips (Devil Within, Kicking Ice), artist Evgeniy Bornyakov, colorist Lauren Affe, or letterer Troy Peteri. All communications will be treated in confidence.
Please, no more calls about secret government conspiracies or ancient cults.
Descendent #1 Synopsis:
Conspiracy theories, government corruption, and a really good mix of Prince drives David Corey to help solve the mysterious disappearance of a famous politician’s son. When David realizes that the truth is much more dangerous than a kidnapping, he must battle ancient secrets that have endangered the lives of children for centuries. This conspiracy-fueled adventure story looks at the darker side of American history through the eyes of an unlikely team of heroes. If they fail, the American government and its people may not survive.
