This scene digs through a fair bit of continuity. Noah mentions Cass’ second transformation, which happened on page LI. The transformations Katsuko references happened on page CCLXI and page CCXXVI. Whereas Cass and Flint felt no pain during their first[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The title is a callback to page XLI, where Demetrius first revealed that Cass’ DNA was locked. The first visual metaphor I tried out in the script was a roll-up window shade. That functions a little closer to Cass’ strategy[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Jen could star in her own spinoff series and it would probably still involve too much plot for one comic. I normally resist dropping so much exposition all at once. A lot of things happen off-panel and between chapters that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
From the start, this story was bound to veer into “A Very Special Episode” territory. I’ve been awkwardly dancing around the topic of discrimination by using a fantasy element instead of showing real-world racism. Although his mutation obscures it, Noah[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’ve been trying to work that paper plate gag into the comic for about a decade. The entire diner is a visual nod to a comic I did in college called Seven to Seven, a workplace dramedy. That comic takes[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…