GRENDEL

The story of Hunter Rose is one I find most fascinating. I don’t just mean the in universe story of the character, but the publishing history too. Grendel is one of the most unique storytelling exercises in comics, building on legacy and permutations. I mean, for the longest time there were even hardly any Hunter Rose stories, the bed rock of that legacy. The original Comico series was unfinished, leaving readers hanging after the third issue. When Matt Wagner returned with a second series, it focused on a new Grendel,…

https://madcavestudios.com/Matt Wagner’s Grendel first appeared in October 1982, in Comico Primer #2, and the tale of the assassin Hunter Rose and his successors, have continued and survived some four decades. Now fans can get their hands on a special commemorative Grendel statue of the legendary evil mastermind exclusively from Dark Horse Direct. The Grendel statue is 11.25” tall and 5” wide and will be limited to 500 units, each containing a special certificate of authenticity. It will set you back $249.99 but you…