Lex Talionis: A Jungle Tale #[nn]
In "Lex Talionis: A Jungle Tale," a haunting tale unfolds after the brutal death of professional hunter John in Rwanda, where a gorilla’s violent act leaves survivor Neil shaken. With a quiet intensity, the story explores the unsettling idea that the animal may have been driven by a deeper reckoning—seeking justice for the slaughter of its kin. Written and illustrated entirely by Aneurin Wright, this 2004 Image Comics issue features a stark, hand-crafted aesthetic, with the cover by Wright himself capturing the tension of the moment.
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After the professional hunter John is killed in Rwanda by a gorilla, Neil shares his opinion with Vincent that the gorilla had been seeking revenge on John for having earlier slaughtered a score of gorillas in the wild.
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