Rasputin #1
This collection presents the first story arc of the 2015 Image Comics series, which reimagines the life of the infamous Russian mystic Grigori Rasputin. The narrative explores his mysterious origins and the dark supernatural forces that shaped his rise to power, blending historical fiction with horror elements. Written by Alex Grecian with art by Riley Rossmo, the volume collects issues #1–5 of the ongoing series.
Rasputin #1 (2015) introduces a chilling, character-driven supernatural thriller from writer Alex Grecian and artist Riley Rossmo, whose stark, atmospheric art defines the tone from the first page. As the title character faces betrayal from those closest to him, he confronts a haunting past shaped by a life-altering choice—saving his mother with forbidden power, while failing to save his father, whose ghost now follows him like a shadow. The cover, also by Riley Rossmo, captures the weight of that legacy in a single, haunting image.
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Before the moment in which his closest friends intend to kill him, Rasputin reflects upon his life and how he used his supernatural gifts to save his mother's life, but let his father die; he's been haunted by his father's ghost ever since.
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