Michael Chabon Presents the Amazing Adventures of the Escapist #1

"The Passing of the Key" kicks off Michael Chabon’s *The Amazing Adventures of the Escapist* with a nostalgic nod to the hero’s long legacy, framing the story as a reprinted tale from the character’s six-decade history. Through a reflective narrative, the issue recalls a fictionalized youth shaped by the Escapist’s adventures, setting up the mythos with quiet reverence. The cover by Eric Wight captures the era’s spirit with a striking, period-accurate design.