{"product_id":"deathstalker-the-damned-blood","title":"Deathstalker: The Damned Blood","description":"\u003cb\u003eSwords, sorcery, and mad science square off as the cult-cinema hero DEATHSTALKER bursts into comics with an all-star lineup of creators featuring SLASH (Guns N' Roses) in this action-packed adventure!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe cult-cinema hero \u003cb\u003eDeathstalker \u003c\/b\u003ebursts into comics from an all-star lineup of creators including\u003cb\u003e Slash (Guns N' Roses)\u003c\/b\u003e, writer-director Steven Kostanski (The Void, Psycho Goreman), Tim Seeley (\u003ci\u003eHack\/Slash\u003c\/i\u003e) and Jim Terry (\u003ci\u003eWest of Sundown\u003c\/i\u003e). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Hired to escort a perfect priestess and her to a celebration of purity, Deathstalker's journey doesn't go as planned (damn those good looks and big sword). Once again, Deathstalker is on the run caught between forces larger than himself, including the virgin-worshipping cult, a sorcerer hell-bent on saving the world through mad science, and the pissed-off army of the Abraxeon kingdom...not to mention his ex-lover, Princess Evie. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Monsters, magic, and mayhem abound! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Can't a guy just swing his sword anymore? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Slash Presents: \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDEATHSTALKER: The Damned Blood\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Written by Tim Seeley (\u003ci\u003eVampire: The Masquerade, Money Shot, West of Sundown, Hack\/Slash, Revealer\u003c\/i\u003e), Steven Kostanski (writer\/director of \u003ci\u003eThe Void\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePsycho Goreman\u003c\/i\u003e), and Slash (Guns N' Roses). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Illustrated by Jim Terry (\u003ci\u003eWest of Sundown\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHeavy Metal, Come Home, Indio\u003c\/i\u003e) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Cover Art by the legendary fantasy artist Boris Vallejo and modern master Nathan C. Gooden (\u003ci\u003eBarbaric\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBrandon Sanderson's Dark One\u003c\/i\u003e). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDeathstalker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e Kickstarter (for exclusive hardcovers) was fully funded in less than 12 hours, sported the much-coveted \"Projects We Love\" label, was a \"Featured Project of the Day!,\" and overfunded 150%! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDEATHSTALKER: The Damned Blood\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e trade paperback is \u003cb\u003ethe prequel to the upcoming movie reboot of DEATHSTALKER\u003c\/b\u003e (by director Steven Kostanski) and includes the entire 3-issue miniseries and the \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBARBARIC vs. DEATHSTALKER\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e crossover one-shot (written by Michael Moreci (\u003ci\u003eBarbaric, Wasted Space, Revealer, The Plot, Spree\u003c\/i\u003e) and Tim Seeley, illustrated by Nathan C. Gooden)! The super special one-shot features the cursed barbarian Owen and the warrior- king Deathstalker as the two most reluctant heroes of all time to square off in a clash of steel. It's Axe vs. Sword in this epic crossover! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e For fans of: \u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eConan the Barbarian, Barbaric\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003c\/b\u003ethe\u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eDeathstalker\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003emovies\u003cb\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Head Lopper, Rumble, Spawn, Hellboy, God is Dead, I Hate Fairyland, Red Sonja, Little Bird, Hack\/Slash, Queen of Swords: A Barbaric Tale, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDark Knights of Steel.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Der-Shing Helmer, Slash, Tim Seeley, Steven Kostanski, Jim Terry, Kurt Michael Russell, Adrian F Wassel","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46358204842220,"sku":"9781638492269","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/1791\/3068\/files\/9781638492269.jpg?v=1744400970","url":"https:\/\/intl.allstora.com\/products\/deathstalker-the-damned-blood","provider":"Allstora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}