A Distant Soil #23
In "The Gift," Colleen Doran delivers a poignant, character-driven moment as Bast steps forward to take D'Mer’s place in a tense, high-stakes situation, testing loyalty and sacrifice. The story deepens with Ninivir guiding Jason to the airlock, where a sudden loss of consciousness leaves him vulnerable as Jason struggles to open the lock—leaving the outcome uncertain. Colleen Doran handles every aspect of the interior and cover, crafting a visually and emotionally immersive experience in this 1998 Image Comics issue.
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Bast offers to take D'Mer's place when D'Mer has to be handed over to Emeris. Ninivir takes Jason to the airlock and loses consciousness as Jason tries to open the lock.
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