+C - Schwert und Krone

In +C - Schwert und Krone, German publisher Tokyopop presents a compact eight-issue fantasy series from 2012 to 2014, blending sword-and-sorcery adventure with royal intrigue. The story centers on a young protagonist caught between duty and destiny in a medieval-inspired realm, with artwork and storytelling that evoke classic European comic traditions. While the creative team is not widely known outside German-language comics, the series stands as a distinctive, self-contained entry in Tokyopop's early 2010s push for original Western-style manga-influenced graphic novels. It matters as a concise example of the cross-cultural storytelling emerging from Germany's growing comic scene during that era.