Title: White Sky # 1
Publisher: Image Comics
Writer: William Harms
Artists: Jean-Paul Mavinga
Colorist: Lee Loughridge
Letterer: Ed Dukeshire
Cover: Jean-Paul Mavinga
Variant Covers: Eliza Ivanova, Ben Templesmith, Luana Vecchio
Price: $ 3.99 US
Rating: 4 out of 5 stars
Website: www.imagecomics.com
Comments: A man and a young woman walk through a post-apocalyptic world, continuing forward until the man senses danger nearby. The young woman, Violet, is his daughter, and he knows that something threatening is close. The way the danger is handled creates real tension, making readers feel like they want to run and hide as well. The threat is mentioned but never fully revealed, and from the way the characters speak about it, you can tell it is something they deeply fear.
The father and daughter share a strong bond. They clearly love each other and carry the weight of a shared loss.
Soon, the two are forced to fight for their lives. Marauders are one danger they face, but there is also something else lurking in this world — mysterious beings whose nature remains uncertain. They appear to be survivors of some kind, but what they want remains a mystery.
The art is beautifully executed. The characters look rough and battle-worn, fitting perfectly within the harsh setting. The mysterious beings carry an unsettling presence that is genuinely frightening.
This issue delivers a story that feels like both a horror tale and an adventure. Readers will find themselves rooting for the father and daughter, hoping they can somehow survive this living nightmare.
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