Swords of Cerebus in Hell?

The Swords of Cerebus in Hell? series (2021–present, Aardvark-Vanaheim) is a curious, meta-textual coda to Dave Sim’s legendary Cerebus epic, revisiting the titular aardvark in a purgatorial setting. Though no issues have been published to date, the series was conceived as a continuation of Sim’s exploration of mortality, religion, and the nature of comic art, following the character’s journey through an afterlife populated by historical and literary figures. It matters as a testament to Sim’s enduring, idiosyncratic vision, offering a potential final chapter to one of independent comics’ most ambitious and controversial works.