Syphon. Volume 1 / story by Mohsen Ashraf ; written by Patrick Meaney & Mohsen Ashraf ; art by Jeff Edwards ; colors by John Kalisz ; letters by Troy Peteri.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781534320734
- ISBN: 1534320733
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm
- Publisher: Los Angeles : Top Cow Productions, Inc./Image Comics, Inc., [2021]
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Originally published in single magazine form as Syphon #1-3"--Page facing title page. |
Summary, etc.: | "When a fast-living EMT is entrusted with the power to sense and siphon pain from others, Sylas is presented with a new purpose: to ease the misery of those around him. But the more he uses this gift, the more it curses him with carrying the burdens of others' pain. And it soon attracts the attention of mysterious forces who covet the power for themselves, forcing Sylas to decide whether he will continue his mission or revert to his old ways."--Provided by publisher. |
Target Audience Note: | Rated T+/Teen Plus. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Emergency medical technicians > Comic books, strips, etc. Empathy > Comic books, strips, etc. Superheroes > Comic books, strips, etc. |
Genre: | Superhero comics. Fantasy comics. Graphic novels. Comics (Graphic works) |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at GRPL.
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Summary
Syphon
When a fast-living EMT is entrusted with the power tosense and siphon pain from others, Sylas is presented with a new purpose: toease the misery of those around him. But the more he uses this gift, the more itcurses him with carrying the burdens of others' pain. And it soon attractsthe attention of mysterious forces who covet the power for themselves, forcingSylas to decide whether he will continue his mission or revert to his oldways. Comic bookdocumentarian Patrick Meaney (Grant Morrison: Talking with Gods, The ImageRevolution) teams up with artist Jeff Edwards (G.I. JOE) with a story by MohsenAshraf for a creator-owned, noir fantasy evoking the lore of Neil Gaiman'sAMERICAN GODS and the psychological thrilling action of M. Night Shyamalan'sUNBREAKABLE. Collects Syphon #1-3