Traveling deep in the mountains or out there on the open sea has a special magic. Our What's Trending this week features characters going on various adventures, some into fun new worlds, others into dangerous locations. So grab your best friends and gear up for adventures that bring the magic to the trail!
NINJA HIGH SCHOOL, 5103 pages - Published by INDY COMICS, (cc/ @APDALLAS)
A ordinary boy's life changes when a ninja and an alien enter his life.
Story and Art by INDY COMICS
Mandy and the Magic Toad, 397 pages - Published by ArtDweeb, (cc/ @ArtDweeb)
After a toad swallowed her wand, Mandy the Witch and her friends: Ellie the Vampire and Ben the Werewolf must learn to live with their own powers and shortcomings. In a world filled with monsters and magic, their adventures are anything but ordinary!
Story and Art by ArtDweeb
UNIVERSUM, 44 pages - Published by Universum Studio, (cc/ @UniversumStudio)
The adventure begins! Two girls on vacation in another world become involved in a full-blown world war against gods. twitter.com/universumcomics
Story and Art by Universum Studio
ALTRVERSE, 49 pages - Published by Bad Egg Publishing, (cc/ @RobertMeyers)
Bad Egg is proud to present The ALTRVERSE, a cross-platform, genre-bending, multiversal comic adventure. Created by Sean "JackSepticEye" McLoughlin, the ALTRVERSE features characters and settings fans have seen teases of, but never the full story...until now! With stories by James Asmus and Alejandro Arbona, and art from rising stars Suzi Blake, Megan Huang, and Austin Baechle, the Bad Egg ALTRVERSE comics are the beginning of an epic adventure!
Story and Art by Alejandro Arbona, Andrew Dalhouse, Austin Baechle, Dave Sharpe, James Asmus, KANO, Megan Huang, Robert Meyers, Suzi Blake
Song for Cantalagua [EN], 67 pages - Published by Cantalagua Comic, (cc/ @CantalaguaComic)
In a small town surrounded by 2 rivers called Cantalagua, lives Nila who works as a delivery girl and helps her mother out at The Lighthouse guesthouse. One day, strange debris appears and the rivers start rising. Life that seemed so uneventful fills with mysterious plants and suspicious people that begin to change the way Nila sees her hometown.
Story and Art by Alex Velázquez, Antar Castro Arteaga, Gerardo Blas, Maria Izquierdo Barri, Marisol Diz, Paulo Esparza Pelletier
KARIBA, 228 pages - Published by Catalyst Press, (cc/ @catalystpress)
The daughter of a river god, raised by a human father and bound to a tragic destiny. Siku has always called the Zambezi River her home. She understands the water – and it understands her, too, coming to her aid in times of need. But things are changing on the river – a great dam is being built, displacing thousands of Shonga people – and things are changing in Siku, too, as her ability to manipulate water grows out of control. When her father disappears, Siku discovers a terrible secret, and she must journey to the source of the river tounderstand the ancient power hidden within her.
Story and Art by Catalyst Press
Take a rest before our next hike, and we'll get back on the trail next week for more What's Trending comics! Until then, you can read more Adventure titles here.
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