This thrilling issue of Incredible Hercules focuses mainly on the story of Cho and the origin of her amazing mental powers. Written by Fred Van Lente & Greg Pak, the story mainly occurs in the past, particularly around a Dungeons & Dragons type game that Amadeus Cho is playing with Master Mind, and although this makes the story a little hard to understand, the comic is still an overall excellent read with a very strong plot.
Story: The story in this issue of Incredible Hercules is a little confusing at first, but compensates by being one of the most interesting and relevant plot lines in a comic book. One of the surprising elements to the story in the comic book is the amount of humor in it. Throughout the story there is a lot of inside jokes, particularly in relation to RPG games, and this makes the story of little more enjoyable to read and provides a nice break from the action when needed.
Art: Rodney Buchemi, the artist behind this issue of Incredible Hercules, has an amazing command of both color and tone, which he truly utilizes to its full extent in the creation of this episode. This is especially apparent in the very dark or very light scenes in which the artwork of the book really works to accent the story.
Overall: This episode of Incredible Hercules is extremely well-rounded thanks to its potent story,complex messages, and stunning artwork. All these elements combined make this episode both thrilling and enjoyable and overall, a comic book you need to read.
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