Jack of Fables #8
In "The Fulminate Blade: Kings of Earth and Sky, Part One of Five," Jack of Fables faces his greatest trial yet as Deirdre aids his escape from the King and helps him prepare for a direct confrontation with the fearsome Empyrean. With the tribute freed and the King’s favor won, Jack stands ready to challenge the Empyrean in a battle that will test his courage and cunning. Written by Bill Willingham and Matthew Sturges, with art by Tony Akins and Jim Fern, and a striking cover by Brian Bolland, this issue marks a pivotal moment in Jack’s journey through the realms.
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Deirdre helps Jack escape from the King then helps him train for his battle with the Empyrean. Jack frees the tribute intended for the Empyrean and is hailed as a hero by the King. He then prepares to take on the Empyrean directly.
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