The ShortBox
English
5 pages
(FREE)
Issue 1
I'm Not Rob Anymore
70 views • Jan 02, 2021
Written and Drawn by Brian Lue Sang for Ideal Comics!
9 pages
(FREE)
Issue 2
The Lady of Shallots
139 views • Jan 22, 2021
What do student super-heroes do on their free time?
Spinning out from the long running web comic "Forces of Good and Evil," three hero students find themselves at a local Italian eatery when mobsters show up!
Written by Mathew D. Rhys
Pencils by Tal Reese
Inks by Amy Reese
Cover by Rhys and Barry Tetz
Afterword by Rhys.
14 pages
Issue 3
Mark Question in "The Lord of the Shoes"
33 views • Jul 19, 2022
Mark Questin was a private detective. Just a normal guy with a normal firm—looking for runaways and domestic cases. But Mark has one special field of knowledge—he is an expert in folklore and the occult. He gets the weirdest cases and is known as Mark Question—Paranormal Investigator.
When Mark gets a call on a murder/suicide, he knows something is fishy. There are few clues, and fewer unanswered questions; and the only thing different is an unusual, anonymous Renaissance painting.
13 pages
(FREE)
Issue 4
The Seven Quests of the Savage Norseman
65 views • Jul 25, 2022
The year is 1976, and teenager Sven Henricksen is tired of getting pushed around. When a Renaissance Faire “wizard” sends him on a series of quests, it will change his life forever.
Story by Mathew D. Rhys and Rolf Gerdau. Pencils and Inks by Gerdau. Design and Dialog by Rhys
10 pages
Issue 5
Rapunzel in "Wrong Train"
60 views • Aug 02, 2022
After several years of using her trichno-kinetic powers as a super-hero and field agent for the US Department of Education, Brigette Schwartz, aka Rapunzel left adventuring behind as she climbed the bureaucratic ranks of the Department. But what chaos awaits her when Rapunzel takes the “Wrong Train”
Rapunzel: “The Wrong Train” by Mathew D, Rhys. Art by Carlos Rodriguez, Color and Design by Mathew D. Rhys
9 pages
(FREE)
Issue 6
Accepting the Obvious
44 views • Aug 09, 2022
Alex Lanning is a hero in training at the Bill Everett Hero High in Michigan. It's a normal day at school until he meets the "new girl" Katelyn.
Written by Kevin Carpenter
Art by Brian Lue Sang
9 pages
(FREE)
Issue 7
Finn McCool: Rebound
59 views • Jan 30, 2023
Finn McCool is a teenaged superhero in the 1970's. But even being a hero doesn't mean you'll be accepted by your peers.
When a basketball game ends in rejection, who can Finn turn to?
Story by Kevin Carpenter and Mathew D. Rhys
Art by Rhys and Joe Carradine
8 pages
(FREE)
Issue 8
The Eagle and The Sea
24 views • Jan 22, 2024
In this adventure from the 1980's, Presidio, CA's home town hero El Hidalgo faces off against the nautical ne'er-do-well Davey Jones, God of the Sea
