Amulet #4
In *Amulet #4* ("Who are you playing against?"), writer and artist Kazu Kibuishi deepens the stakes as Emily is forced into a deadly trial by Max, who seeks the Mother Stone to claim ultimate power. With her friends desperately trying to reach her and Vigo—another Stonekeeper—joining the fight, Emily must choose between trust and survival. The story unfolds with emotional weight and escalating tension, all rendered in Kibuishi’s distinctive art and layered coloring by Jason Caffoe, Kazu Kibuishi, and Zane Yarbrough, with cover art by Kibuishi himself.
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Max separates Emily from the others in her party, and maneuvers her into a fight to the death against other potential Stonekeepers. Emily prefers to make allies, and her friends on the outside try to win their way to her, joined by Vigo, who is also a Stonekeeper. At last Emily agrees to let Max take the prize he seeks... the Mother Stone from which the amulets are cut... in exchange for her family's lives. She and Vigo agree to work together, supported by all of their friends.
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