Viaje Por México #1: Presentando … ¡El Fuego! (Spanish Edition)

Viaje Por México #1: Presentando … ¡El Fuego! by Alex Grand is a Spanish-language graphic novel published by Comic Book Historians on February 25, 2021. This edition spans 26 pages and presents a historical fiction narrative set in 1830, during a politically tumultuous period in Mexico. The story unfolds as the first Afro-Mexican president, Vicente Guerrero, is assassinated, leading to a series of supernatural events that intertwine with the fate of the nation.

Readers will find a blend of historical and fantastical elements as the young protagonist, Tijax Tabares, invokes the powers of Aztec, Maya, and Inca gods to protect Mexico, known as ¡El Fuego! The narrative explores themes of rebellion and political strife, featuring characters like Lucas Alamán, who makes a pact with Supay, the Incan god of death. As the story progresses, the arrival of demons through dimensional doors complicates the conflict between royalist troops and rebels, particularly during the Day of the Dead.