Description
Rogues 3
Book Summary
Bram and Weasel, two legendary professional thieves, face their greatest challenge after stealing something they shouldn't have from someone they shouldn't have. The wrath of the Fire God is unleashed upon them, forcing them into a frantic escape through crocodile pits, vengeful wizards, and implacable cults. Furthermore, this volume reveals the previously untold story of the origin of their friendship. A graphic adventure full of action, humor, and fantasy that expands the series' universe.
What is it about?
In this third installment, Bram and Weasel make a fatal mistake by stealing a forbidden object, provoking the fury of the Fire God. To survive, they must escape from a crocodile pit, dodge the spells of an enraged wizard, and hide from a devout cult that pursues them relentlessly. The volume includes two complete stories: "The Burning Heart" and "The Crypt of the Rotten Gods," as well as an unpublished tale that narrates how these two rogues met and forged their inseparable friendship.
Main themes
- Adventures of legendary thieves in a fantasy world.
- Friendship and loyalty between opposite characters.
- Consequences of stealing forbidden objects and facing deities.
- Survival in hostile environments (pits, temples, cults).
- Origins and construction of a bond of companionship.
Who is it recommended for?
For young adult and adult readers who love graphic novels of adventure, fantasy, and action. Ideal for fans of series like "Rogues" looking to discover the origins of their protagonists, as well as for those who enjoy stories of rogues, gods, and imaginative worlds with a humorous and fast-paced tone.
What this book offers
- An origin story that delves into the friendship of Bram and Weasel.
- Two complete adventures with narrative pace and unexpected twists.
- A fantasy universe rich in mythology, magic, and danger.
- Dynamic illustrations that enhance the action and humor.
- Pure entertainment for lovers of the graphic adventure genre.
Technical specifications
- Author: El Torres; RYP, Juan José; Galindo, Diego
- Publisher: Dibbuks
- Language: Spanish
- Theme: War and combat fiction, graphic novels, literary graphic novels and memoirs, superhero and supervillain graphic novels, fantasy and magical realism (children's/YA)
- Collection: Aventúrate
- Binding: Paperback
- Publication date: November 2016
- Number of pages: 128
- Weight: 404 g
Editorial review
An installment that combines unbridled action with character development, offering fans of the series the origin of one of the most charismatic duos in adventure comics. The narrative pace and the balance between humor and danger maintain interest, while the illustrations reinforce the fantastic atmosphere. Recommended for those seeking a light but intense read, with a touch of mythology and roguery.