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The Order of the Stick #-1

Jan 2007 · Giant in the Playground · 16.95 USD
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This prequel volume to the long-running webcomic The Order of the Stick delves into the backstories of the series' primary villains, exploring the origins of Xykon and Redcloak. It chronicles their early encounters, the rise of the lich, and the tragic events that set the stage for the main storyline. Published by Giant in the Playground, this collection offers essential context for fans of the series.

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writer, artist, inker, colorist, letterer Rich Burlew
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Xykon's lust for power intersects with Redcloak's mission for The Dark One.

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