From Struggle to Strength
From Trajedy to Triumph
Welcome to Westchest
Home of The City Samurai
Residents of Westchest
Meet Those Who Call Westchest Home.
The 14th Colony
Westchest carries a long history of conflict between its citizens and the state government. Each borough is ruled by a powerful monopoly, a single business granted free reign over its territory. Denrock thrives on drugs, Ramona bows to religion, and so forth. Thus each domain holds unique demographics, struggles, and ideologies, giving Westchest a fractured but interwoven identity.
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Vol. 01 Issue 01
Green Light in Akuma
In the mean streets of Akuma, Westchest, a raging green fire consumes an entire apartment complex. Started by the volatile Radiant, Green Light, a man cursed with ability to manipulate supernatural fire and on the hunt for revenge.
For Calvin Martin, a retired swordsman once known as the City Samurai, it’s a haunting reminder of a life he swore off. But when the flames burns away the future Calvin and his wife, Yvette, were working towards, he must put and end to his former apprentice.
What begins as a fight to protect his family becomes a cannon altering event, that tests the limits of love, faith, and forgiveness. And in the end, Calvin’s sacrifice will not only change the future of the entire corrupt state, but also pass the mantle to his son, Samuel
!! 20-page full-color comic debut !!
!! Explosive supernatural action with emotional depth !!
!! A story about family in the city of secrets !!
Vol. 01 Issue 02
The Store, The Sword, The Samurai
A dangerous escape rocks Maasaw Island Prison when the unhinged Radiant known as Pigeon Lord is freed by Franklin, the hand of a mysterious alchemist weaving together destiny's of unlikely allies.
A couple years later in Denrock, Samuel Martin just wants to survive high school, protect his friends, and uncover the truth about his missing father. But when a brutal confrontation with a violent bully leaves Sammy unconscious, he awakens in a dreamlike world, face to face with the Snake god of Chaos, Apophis.
As friendships are tested, old rivals resurface, and visions blur the line between myth and reality, Sammy is drawn toward a seemingly average pawn shop known as Hidden Treasures which happens to hold the legendary blade once wielded by the City Samurai.
What starts as a simple act of standing up for someone becomes the first step in a destiny Sammy never asked for.
!! 18-page full-color comic continuation !!
!! High-School drama collides with supernatural mythology !!
!! First appearance of Apep and the Sword of the City Samurai !!
Vol. 01 Issue 03
Hidden Treasures Pawn Shop
Fresh off a school suspension, Sammy finds himself drifting through Denrock, unknowingly watched by dangerous forces moving in the shadows. Recently freed from prison, the volatile Radiant, Pigeon Lord is approached by a mysterious Alchemist and tasked with keeping an eye on the boy destined to become the next City Samurai.
Trying to clear his head, Sammy wanders into Hidden Treasures Pawn Shop, where a legendary blade stops him cold. Stonecutter, the sword once wielded by the City Samurai, sits behind a locked glass. When he’s told the price, desperation takes over.
Ignoring his mother’s warnings, Sammy makes a reckless choice that turns a simple theft into a violent confrontation. Bullets fly, a friend is gravely injured, and a new power is revealed. As consequences close in and unseen players move their pieces, Sammy is forced to step into the criminal underworld known as the Ashtray, where survival means doing things he never wanted to do.
!! 20 Page Full-color comic !!
!! Street crime collides with supernatural destiny !!
!! First true awakening of Sammy’s Radiant power !!
