Simply in time for Halloween, Marvel is conjuring up a brand-new magical journey with Unusual Tales, a four-issue restricted sequence launching this October. Written by Jeremy Whitley (Unstoppable Wasp, Navigating with You)—recent off a Stonewall Honor Award win—and illustrated by Bayleigh Underwood (Marvel United: A Pleasure Particular), the sequence brings collectively a few of Marvel’s strongest magic customers for a wild, RPG-inspired story.
The forged consists of fan-favorites like Scarlet Witch, Wiccan, Nico Minoru, Physician Unusual, and extra, mixing the supernatural aspect of the Marvel Universe with the unpredictable power of tabletop role-playing video games.
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All of it begins on Halloween evening, when Nico Minoru, her girlfriend Karolina Dean, and pals Billy Kaplan and Teddy Altman collect for a enjoyable evening of RPG chaos in Hoosegows and Hydras. However when a mysterious roll of the cube brings goblins into the actual world—and causes her pals to fade—Nico all of the sudden finds herself on the run by way of New York Metropolis, with a really actual dragon shut behind.
With nowhere else to show, she finally ends up on the Final Door of the Scarlet Witch. Collectively, these two spellcasters should monitor down the lacking heroes and unravel the thriller of how their tabletop sport turned terrifyingly actual.
“I’ve all the time beloved the spookier corners of the Marvel Universe,” Whitley stated. “Getting to combine that with my love of tabletop RPGs—and to see all of it come to life by way of Bayleigh Underwood’s artwork—was an absolute blast. I feel followers are in for an actual deal with.”
Unusual Tales #1 will function a most important cowl by Bayleigh Underwood, with variant covers by Annie Wu and Gretel Lusky. Preorders are open now at your local comic shop.
