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Age Of Bronze Volume 2: Sacrifice

The price of glory and the burden of leadership

Eric Shanower author Gido Amagakure author Hiko Yamanaka author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Image Comics

Published:14th Jun '05

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In this gripping continuation, the Achaean fleet faces divine challenges as Agamemnon confronts a heart-wrenching sacrifice for glory. Age Of Bronze Volume 2: Sacrifice explores profound themes of duty and love.

In Age Of Bronze Volume 2: Sacrifice, the narrative unfolds as Trojan prince Paris returns to Troy with Helen, igniting the flames of conflict. However, the Achaean fleet's journey is thwarted when they mistakenly attack Mysia, leading to further chaos as a storm scatters their ships. This sets the stage for a dramatic gathering of the Achaean army, led by High King Agamemnon, who must rally his forces for the impending war.

As the Achaeans prepare for battle, they face the wrath of the gods, who demand a heavy price for their favor. In a heartbreaking twist, the gods require the life of Agamemnon's eldest daughter, Iphigenia, as a sacrifice to ensure the fleet's safe passage. This demand creates a moral dilemma for Agamemnon, who must weigh his duty to his country against his love for his daughter. The tension builds as the characters grapple with their fates, and the stakes of war become increasingly dire.

Age Of Bronze Volume 2: Sacrifice delves into themes of honor, sacrifice, and the complexities of human emotions in the face of divine intervention. As the story progresses, readers are drawn into the intricate web of relationships and the devastating choices that shape the course of history, setting the stage for the epic conflict that is to come.

ISBN: 9781582403991

Dimensions: 254mm x 178mm x 25mm

Weight: 508g

225 pages