Tomorrow is Earth Day! A Day to celebrate our planet and the nature within it. In honor of that, our What's Trending for today has some recently popular titles all about nature. It can be beautiful, and it can be brutal, so tread carefully!
1. Izuna, 196 pages - Published by Humanoids, (cc/ @BrunoHumanoids)
Since the dawn of time, the Izuna wolves have been entrusted as guardians against Japan's evil spirits. Set in the wondrous world of Legend of the Scarlet Blades. From time immemorial, the spirits of nature created the Kamigakushi, a magical veil that hid them from the impure eyes of man. From that moment on, spirits and men could no longer gaze upon each other…
Story and Art by Bruno Letizia, Carita Lupattelli, Carlita Lupatelli, Saverio Tenuta
2. Bad Natures, 28 pages - Published by The Bad Natures Comic LLC, (cc/ @Joshuavany)
A dysfunctional group of gods endanger themselves and the world around them when they can't agree on whether or not to build Heaven. Half creation myth, half fable: Bad Natures is both a story about the power of self-agency and perseverance, and a cautionary tale about disinformation and misguided conviction.
Story and Art by The Bad Natures Comic LLC
3. The First Americans, 45 pages - Published by Critical Entertainment, (cc/ @DoubleZero00)
At the end of the ice age and on the brink of starvation, a brave tribe of Paleo-Indians journey from Siberia to North America to hunt an elusive herd of mammoths. When they fail to hunt down the beasts, the tribe must struggle through unexplored lands or face their own extinction.
Story and Art by Christopher Reda, Tadd Galusha, Travis Lanham
4. Afterglow, 84 pages - Published by Space Between Entertainment, (cc/ @patshand)
The Glowing ended the world as we know it, leaving the survivors with an Earth painted with dangerous, glowing colors. Now, a girl named Lacey discovers her late mother's journal that foretells another apocalyptic event and sets out with her giant mutant cat to save what’s left of the world.
Story and Art by Jim Campbell, K. Lynn Smith, Pat Shand, Shannon Lee
5. Bountiful Garden, 155 pages - Published by Mad Cave Studios, (cc/ @chrisfernandez)
In the year 2200, a team of teenage scientists are sent on a terraforming mission to a distant planet. Selected as the best & brightest of their generation, they are all put into cryostasis expected to wake up when it is time to prepare to land on their assigned planet. They are awakened abruptly, ten years early, halted above a strange planet, the teens are tasked with figuring out the mystery.
Story and Art by Mad Cave Studios
6. Night Calling, 24 pages - Published by Josh Eller Comics, (cc/ @Josh-Eller)
Night Calling is a tale of a man lost in the woods and the creatures who find him along the way, as he searches for what he most wants.
Story and Art by Josh Eller Comics