Scales & Scoundrels Book 2: The Festival of Life

Scales & Scoundrels Book 2: The Festival of Life

TKO Studios presents "Scales & Scoundrels: The Festival of Life" (Book 2 of 2) by Sebastian Girner Treasure hunter turned cursed Dragon princess, Luvander, has sworn to uncover a way to break the chains that bind her true form, even as she is hunted by the relentless Houndmaster. As the search for her true self takes ever more dangerous twists and turns, Luvander must reckon that no one, not even eternal dragons, can remain untouched by the ravages of power. This is the story of a girl who liked to wander... Following a tense standoff with her elders, Luvander sets off to find a way to break the chains of her cursed fate. Undeterred by danger, she travels to the frozen northern wastes of the Spine of Winter, to a reclusive monastery whose monks guard a secret entrance to the Dragon Dream, the shared plane of consciousness of all Urden, living or long passed. What she finds there will set her on a journey beyond where any mortals, and few dragons have tread, to uncover an ancient secret from the darkest corners of history. Continuing the epic journey of the cursed dragon princess and her fellow scoundrels in a world bent on undoing itself. Scales & Scoundrels: The Festival of Life includes all previously collected issues in this Definitive Edition, plus 250+ pages of new material . "Scales and Scoundrels is a book that gives us the permission to allow our joy to shine even in the most dire circumstance, and it does it while telling a rollicking tale that has just about anything you could want within it." - Fanbase Press Sebastian Girner is a German-born, American-raised editor and writer. As editor he has worked for publications including Marvel Entertainment, Image Comics, VIZ Media, Kodansha, Random House, and Wizards of the Coast. His writing work includes the all-ages fantasy Scales & Scoundrels, the tall-tale action/satire Shirtless Bear-Fighter!, and the dark fantasy samurai thriller The Devil's Red Bride. Since its inception in 2018 Sebastian has served as Editor-in-Chief of TKO Studios. He lives and works in Brooklyn. Galaad is a French comic book artist and a former freelance illustrator, animator, concept artist and storyboard artist for video games and animation. A child of the 80s, his art style was heavily influenced by the Japanese animation of this era, among them Neon Genesis Evangelion, Princess Mononoke, Nausicca of the Valley of the Wind and Dragon Ball. Jeff Powell is a graphic designer, letterer and illustrator who traded a life in the Big Apple for one in the Big Easy. A veteran of the comic book industry, Jeff has been lettering and designing books for over twenty-five years. In addition to two in-house roles at Marvel, his portfolio includes work from a variety of publishers including Archie, Image, IDW, and more. He lives and works in New Orleans.