The Ballad of Sleeping Beauty #4
In the fourth chapter of *The Ballad of Sleeping Beauty*, Red, Cole, and Will flee the relentless pursuit of Drake’s ravens and find temporary refuge in a dusty frontier town, where the saloon keeper Blue tends to Red’s injuries. As they regroup, Red shares more of the mysterious legend behind the Sleeping Beauty he’s determined to save, while Cole is haunted by memories of his late wife, Laura. With Mike Hawthorne’s evocative art and Jeff Amano’s moody cover, this 2004 Beckett Entertainment Comics issue blends quiet moments of grief with the lingering tension of an unseen threat.
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Red, Cole and Will escape Drake's ravens and hide out in a nearby town, where saloon owner Blue helps treat Red's wounds. Red tells Will more about the "Sleeping Beauty" he's trying to rescue while Cole remembers his dead wife Laura.
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