From medical mysteries, to selling skin, grave robbers, and facing the past, this list has all sorts of strange tales from the medical field for today's Popular Last Week, featuring:
1. Division 5, 110 pages - Published by Roselinath, (cc/ @roselinath)
Arch Extent has spent years finding a cure for Cosmos Plague with very little results. Earth is on its last leg before hitting extinction. That is...until he meets a huntress on Division 5. Meet Winter: the potential cure for Cosmos Plague. What do you think happens when a scientist meets a huntress who is immune to Cosmos Plague?
Story and Art by Roselinath
2. Amputation Capital, 82 pages - Published by TPub, (cc/ @stacitpub)
Amputation Capital is a dystopian present where celebrities and influencers sell body parts on a publicly-traded skin market. The story focuses on three characters that are displaced and objectified by the skin business. Alfie is a lowly skin trader who has dreams of becoming a CEO, Morgan is a recently divorced actress who sold her ring finger for 2 million dollars and Walter is a former pornstar who makes a symbolic gesture of solidarity after appearing in a porn film with trafficked women. Amputation Capital is Death of a Salesman meets Saw.
Story and Art by TPub
3. Cheapjack Gentlemen, 525 pages - Published by Miss Fester, (cc/ @MissFester)
Set in a rural village during the mid-victorian era, a crafty quack doctor and a somber undertaker become mismatched partners in crime, selling cadavers to a medical school — however, certain decisions and personal differences create issues in their business.
Story and Art by Miss Fester
4. Captain Pixel, 73 pages - Published by Arcana Comics, (cc/ @SeanArcana)
A new virus has been introduced and it is now up to Captain Pixel, a polar bear and the mysterious wizard, Adobus, to stop this rapidly growing plague.
Story and Art by Maciej Prozalski and Shawn DePasquale
5. Things People Dream About, 116 pages - Published by Tamás Baranya, (cc/ @TamasBaranya)
Story of a nurse called Karen Baker, who tries to get her life in order after a suicide attempt. The people who she meets along the way don't make it any easier.
Story and Art by Tamás Baranya
6. ET-ER, 74 pages - Published by AWA Studios, (cc/ @WillGraves)
Intergalactic virus liquefy one of your heads? Feeling a bit “off” ever since you drove through that black hole? Then visit the ET-ER, the galaxy’s leading medical facility. This interplanetary crew of doctors, nurses, paramedics, and technicians is uniquely qualified to cure what ails you. This super-sized debut special includes two stories of medical madness that are out of this world.
Story and Art by AWA Studios
