The Autumnlands, Vol. 2: Woodland Creatures

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Stranded in the mountains, the Great Champion and the young dog wizard Dusty discover gods, goats, living statues, oracular crows, and dangerous secrets about the history of the Autumnlands Secrets that could help them save the world if they re able to survive.This hit epic fantasy series named Best of 2015 by The Onion s A.V Club continues, by superstar creators KURT BUSIEK, BENJAMIN DEWEY, and JORDIE BELLAIRE Collects THE AUTUMNLANDS 7 14. Download The Autumnlands, Vol. 2: Woodland Creatures By Kurt Busiek – kino-fada.fr The curious fantasy science fiction graphic novel series The Autumnlands continues in volume two Woodland Creatures.In the last book, the chosen one, Learoyd , a violent and profanity laden human from the future or, perhaps, the distant past, was summoned by a group of magic wielding, sentient animals to save their world from the disappearance of magic.But the effort of summoning Learoyd was so great, that it caused one of their sky roving cities to crash to the earth On the earth, there were The curious fantasy science fiction graphic novel series The Autumnlands continues in volume two Woodland Creatures.In the last book, the chosen one, Learoyd , a violent and profanity laden human from the future or, perhaps, the distant past, was summoned by a group of magic wielding, sentient animals to save their world from the disappearance of magic.But the effort of summoning Learoyd was so great, that it caused one of their sky roving cities to crash to the earth On the earth, there were tribes of violent and power hungry creatures waiting for their chance to plunder the riches of the sky.That entry ended with an epic explosion and fight with a bison tribe.In this book, Learoyd and Dusty, a magic wielding pit bull who recently lost his father, venture into the wilds of ea...The adventures of Learoyd and Dusty continue as they investigate a vast sickness across a mountainside while meeting mutants, sheep and goat people Slowly, the history of the world trickles out with each issue as we start to get a picture of this world Learoyd now inhabits Dewey s...Bullet Review You know, for a rather unextraordinary start, this volume did some interesting things It explored this weird world, threw in Sheep People and Goat People, and gave the Champion some space not t...It s been a while, but Kurt Busiek and Benjamin Dewey s Autumnlands returns for a second volume as Learoyd and Dusty set off on a journey across the lands below and run afoul of mutants, a horny goat, and robots Lots of robots The history of the Autumnlands is slowly drip fed to us as the story progresses, and questions of morality and whether what we ve always known is everything as it should be are asked both out loud and through Dusty s internal monologue This is especially prominent as th It s been a while, but Kurt Busiek and Benjamin Dewey s Autumnlands returns for a second volume as Learoyd and Dusty set off on a journey across the lands below and run afoul of mutants, a horny goat, and robots Lots of robots The history of the Autumnlands is slowly drip fed to us as the story progresses, and questions of morality and whether what we ve always known is everything as it should be are asked both out loud and through Dusty s internal monologue This is especia...It s been nearly three years since I read the first volume, so I was a little lost at first But then I started to remember how a gruff human soldier had been pulled from the past or an alternate reality into a fantasy world full of manimals, teamed up with a nice dogguy, some stuff happened with a bunch of angry bisonguys and then a floating city crashed.The human is still gruff, he and dogguy have teamed up with a goatguy, some stuff happens with a bunch of angry topless human statues sex slav It s been nearly three years since I read the first volume, so I was a little lost at first But then I started to remember how a gruff human soldier had been pulled from the past or an alternate reality into a fantasy world full of manimals, teamed up with a nice dogguy, some stuff happened with a bunch of angry bisonguys and then a floating city crashed.The human is still gruff, he and dogguy have teamed up with a goatguy, some stuff happens with a bunch of angry topless human statues sex slaves artificially intelligent androids, and a floating factory type thing crashes I m sure I ll forget most of this by volume three, but since there s a pattern here, maybe it doesn t matter.Well, the creepy sex slavery storyline may be a bit memorable for all its complications and consequences, but it does seem undermined by the fan service aspect of all the fema...Three stars because of the artwork While the story arc in this collected volume is an entertaining adventure, it doesn t move much Whereas in the first volume the animal characters were new and exciting, here they only seemed sketched out and glossed over to me Also, Learoyd s abilities are revealed without much depth The banter between Dusty and Learoyd is at times humorous here amidst the crazy, so if you have read the first volume I d say give it a go Not sure I will be following on with Three stars because of the artwork While the story arc in this collected volume is an entertaining adventure, it doesn t move much Whereas in the first volume the animal characters were new and exciting, here they only seemed sketched out and glossed over to me Also, Learoyd s abilities are revealed without much depth The banter between Dusty and Learoyd is at times humorous here amidst the crazy, so if you have read the first volume I d sa...Though this volume isn t quite as good as Volume, it continues to be a beautifully illustrated, well characterized, evocative, and innovative fantasy.This second volume is interesting for its total embrace of the pulp stylings that the first volume had played with...I found this volume of The Autumnlands engaging but a profound shift seemingly from the plot of the first volume Busiek has Leonyrd and Dusty go onof a picaresque adventure encountering various different forces through the journey Yet it is slow in unfolding and seemingly meandering, but as a fantasy adventure there is precedent for such a structure Dewey s art Bellaire s color work are crucial both fresh but invokes the feel of classic fantasy comics Leonyrd and Dusty both develop as I fou...This series is so ridiculously good and interesting, I hate that I had to wait so long for the second volume The central mystery is such an intriguing take on the fantasy genre, that you can t help but keep pushing forward The issues feel dense, with great prose and incredibly immersive artwork by superstar Benjamin Dewey the dialogue is great, and at times, downright funny This was an excellent story, well divorced from the last volume, which helped to re immerse me in the lore, without fee This series is so ridiculously good and interesting, I hate that I had to wait so long for the second volume The central mystery is such an intriguing take on the fantasy genre, that you can t help but keep pushing forward The issues feel dense, with great prose and incredibly immersive artwork by superstar Benjamin Dewey the dialogue is great, and at times, downright funny This was an excellent story, well divorced from the last volume, which helped to re immerse me in the l...A compelling story, great artwork, and goat people with Scottish accents and kilts Whatcould you ask for

The Autumnlands, Vol. 2: Woodland Creatures
  • English
  • 19 March 2017
  • Paperback
  • 184 pages
  • 1632157136
  • Kurt Busiek
  • The Autumnlands, Vol. 2: Woodland Creatures