The Dreaming: Through the Gates of Horn and Ivory #[nn]
In "Day's Work, Night's Rest," Peter Hogan and Gary Amaro dive into the quiet chaos of the Dreaming, where Lucien checks in on Nuala, the bartender with a celestial side, as Cluracan faces an unexpected proposal from a mysterious visitor—offering a union that blurs the line between duty and desire. Meanwhile, the Roman god Janus gears up for his annual race, a ritual that stirs something deeper in the realm’s unseen currents. Dave McKean’s haunting cover captures the dreamlike tension, while the story unfolds with quiet precision, weaving myth and intimacy in equal measure.
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Lucien checks on Nuala, who's a bartender on Earth, while Cluracan's doom visits him and offers to marry Cluracan's fiancee in the court of Llinor. Cluracan, who's gay, goes along with it. Meanwhile the Roman god Janus is having his annual race.
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