The Avant-Guards #2
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis second volume of The Avant-Guards continues the story of a ragtag group of students at a liberal arts college who form an unlikely basketball team. The series, published by Boom! Studios, blends sports action with character-driven drama and LGBTQ+ themes, following the team as they navigate personal challenges and their growing bond on and off the court. This collection picks up where the first volume left off, deepening the relationships and stakes for the squad.
In "Chapter Five" of The Avant-Guards #2, the team faces unexpected disruption when Liv announces the season’s cancellation due to a lost sponsor, setting off a chain of personal and creative shifts. Jay celebrates a triumphant solo art show, her partner Tyler stepping in to fill the funding gap, while Liv grapples with the evolving dynamics of her relationship with Charlie. Written by Carly Usdin and illustrated by Noah Hayes, with colors by Rebecca Nalty and Kieran Quigley, and letters by Ed Dukeshire, the issue blends heartfelt moments with the quiet tension of change—captured on a cover by Noah Hayes.
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The team has practice, but Liv announces that the season is cancelled because a major funder has dropped out. Jay has a smashingly successful solo exhibit of her art, and her partner Tyler agrees that her company will take up the suddenly vacant sponsorship. Liv is confused about her new relationship with Charlie.
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