Distant Soil Volume 1: The Gathering
Distant Soil Volume 1: The Gathering by Colleen Doran is a graphic novel published by Image Comics on August 20, 2013. This edition features 240 pages of story and art that have been completely restored and remastered, accompanied by new cover art and interior design. The narrative follows siblings Jason and Liana, who are confined to a mental hospital as subjects of secret government experiments. Upon escaping, they find themselves pursued by supernatural forces and alien beings, revealing their true heritage as children of powerful psychic entities.
Readers will encounter a blend of science fiction elements as the siblings navigate their separation and the conflicts between warring factions. Liana’s journey leads her to ascend to the throne of an alien world, where her unique abilities position her as a pivotal figure in a larger struggle. The book combines themes reminiscent of space operas and grand romances, presenting a visually rich experience that engages with the complexities of power and identity within an expansive universe.
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- The first new edition of the A Distant Soil series since 1987: 240-pages of story and art completely restored and remastered with new cover art and all new interior design.
- A teen brother and sister, Jason and Liana, are confined to a mental hospital where they are the subject of secret government experiments. They escape their prison only to be pursued by supernatural forces, strange alien people, and creatures with unique powers. Separated and kidnapped by two different factions of warring worlds, they learn they are the children of a race of powerful and ageless psychic beings. The brother and sister are then used by both factions of these alien forces to unknowingly battle against one another.
- Combining the sci-fi space opera of Star Wars, the grand romance of Twilight, and the visual opulence of Final Fantasy, the A Distant Soil saga finds Liana forced to ascend to the throne of the alien world. Her unique power makes her a living weapon of mass destruction, the first line of defense for the corrupt alien government.
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