Ash: Cinder & Smoke

In the late 1990s, Event Comics launched Ash: Cinder & Smoke, a six-issue miniseries that expanded the world of the fire-powered hero Ash. Written by Brian Augustyn and Mark Waid, with dynamic, stylized art by Humberto Ramos, the series deepened Ash's mythology while showcasing the publisher's signature blend of superhero action and emotional stakes. It stands as a key chapter in the character's early history, cementing Ramos's distinctive visual approach to the property.