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The Order of the Stick#5
Cover: Rich Burlew
The Order of the Stick #5
“Round 1: Save Room for Desert”
In "Round 1: Save Room for Desert," Rich Burlew dives into the escalating consequences of Vaarsuvius's spell, with the true scope of its devastation beginning to unfold. As plans for the Tarquin-as-Thog reveal shift in unexpected ways, the stakes grow sharper—and the fallout more personal. The story's art, both interior and cover, is by Rich Burlew, whose distinctive style brings the tension to life.
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writer, artist, inker, colorist, letterer Rich Burlew
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Two bounty hunters mistake Elan for Nale and take him to the Empire of Blood to collect the ransom.
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