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A Distant Soil#8
Cover: Colleen Doran

A Distant Soil #8

Dec 1985 · WaRP Graphics · 1.50 USD; 2.00 CAD
“Breathing Space”

In "Breathing Space," the Resistance makes a desperate push toward the Avatar quarters by venturing outside the Siovansin's hull, facing the Guard at the exit portal. As Omios and C'rys fall, Jason and Ninivir press on, leaving Ninivir with the uncertain hope that Jason still lives. The aftermath sees Rienhrie and Dai brought in for questioning by Sere and Vinyr, whose minds reveal crucial secrets before their tragic end. Colleen Doran writes, draws, inks, and letters this emotionally charged chapter, with her own cover art capturing the tension in bold, expressive lines.

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writer, artist, inker Colleen Doran · letterer Bob Pinaha · cover Colleen Doran

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writer, artist, inker Colleen Doran
letterer Bob Pinaha
cover pencils, inks Colleen Doran

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The Resistance plans to reach the Avatar quarters by traversing outside the hull of the Siovansin. They are confronted by the Guard at the exit portal. Omios and C'rys are killed while Jason and Ninivir head outside to complete the mission. Niniri is told Jason is still alive. As a result, Rienhrie and Dai are brought in for questioning by Sere and Vinyr. They commit suicide but Vinyr is able to read vital information about the Resistance from their thoughts before they die.

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