Deathseeker - Prologue: Life and Death - Page 1

Lightning flashes. A lone girl sits in the rain, her eyes wet with tears that mingle in the rain. In front of her, a body lays crumpled, a spear sticking through it. Around her, flames lick the tents, and there is chaos. She pays no heed, staring only at the body in disbelieve. She screams.

Note: Use of rectangular narrative boxes instead of speech bubbles.

Panel 1: A flash of lightning illuminating shadows of a tepee
Panel 2: A girl sits slumped in the rain, soaking up the wetness. “Why?”
Panel 3: A close-up of the girl’s face, soaked in the rain, with tears intermingled. “Why?”
Panel 4: Another flash of lightning illuminating the scene. A silhouette of a female body lifeless on the ground, impaled by a spear. Background chaos of people running around, a few tepees on fire. Possible background silhouettes of fighting. “WHYYY???????”
Panel 5: Hands with blood. “Mother…”
Panel 6: Blackness. “Please come back…”

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