C.2 - Dishonored: The Wyrmwood Deceit

FOR THE EMPIRE! The city of Dunwall, capital of Gristol and industrial hub of the Empire of the Isles. Twelve years have passed since Corvo Attano ended the Lord Regent’s treacherous plot against the throne, clearing his name of the Empress Jessamine Kaldwin’s murder. Now, a little older and perhaps a little wiser, Corvo continues to serve as Royal Protector, striving daily to protect his daughter, Empress Emily Kaldwin, from the same tragic fate that befell her mother. But while the Rat Plague is now only a footnote in history, tranquillity is a transient notion in Dunwall and danger is never too far around the corner. From writer Gordon Rennie (Judge Dredd, Rogue Trooper) and artists Andrea Olimpieri and Marcelo Maiolo, comes this thrilling prologue to Bethesda Softwork’s Dishonored 2. “A must read for fans of the game and people who love adventure and steampunk!” – Outright Geekery “Rennie and Olimpieri: A match made in heaven.” – The Xbox Hub

Corvo’s search for his long-lost sister reaches its heady climax as sorcery and suspicion spills onto the streets of Dunwall. But will his new protégé survive the arcane machinations she finds herself embroiled in? Find out in this thrilling conclusion to the series.

"Written by #1 New York Times bestselling author V.E. Schwab and torn from the universe of the Shades of Magic sequence, this all-original comic book prequel to A Darker Shade of Magic is perfect for fans of bloody, swashbuckling adventure and gritty fantasy. Delve into the thrilling, epic tale of the young and arrogant Prince Maxim Maresh, long before he became the King of Red London and adoptive father to Kell, the lead of A Darker Shade of Magic. The youthful Maresh is sent to a violent and unmanageable port city on the Blood Coast of Verose, on strict orders from his father, King Nokil Maresh, to cut his military teeth in this lawless landscape. There he encounters an unruly band of soldiers, a lawless landscape, and the intoxicatingly deadly presence of the newly returned pirate queen, Arisa… Collects Shades of Magic: The Steel Prince #1-4"