William of Newbury

From the co-creator of the Eisner Award-winning, bestselling POWERS comes this brand-new anthropomorphic supernatural series that Hellboy meets Redwall.Loosely based onnbsp;realnbsp;eventsnbsp;innbsp;12th century Englandnbsp;during what wasnbsp;known asnbsp;ldquo;The Anarchy,rdquo; a time when thenbsp;countrynbsp;wasnbsp;beset with plague, civil war, and demons.William of Newbury isnbsp;anbsp;neurotic monk, fearful of the earthly world, but confident and unwavering in the face of true evil.nbsp;Henbsp;fightsnbsp;the deadnbsp;to restore peace, but his brother is intent on stopping him, fearing for his soul. Newbury is dark, yet quaint, deadly yet cute.nbsp;Follow him as henbsp;negotiates with thieves, evades his brother and the church, and battles the undead and evil spirits.This is a tale fit for lovers of history and supernatural folklore of all ages.Collects the comic book series William of Newbury #1 #4.