Battle of Britain (comic story)
Battle of Britain was a the second long-form comic in “Issue 3” of the Tales To Behold subseries of the webcomic The Cosmic Beholder. Written and drawn by Paul Hoppe, it was released both in webcomic form and in a limited print run.
It continued to feature “Jenny Everywhere” (really Jenny Nowhere posing as her) as part of Captain Evening's team of superheroes, the Odds.
Contents
Plot
Television program Hero Hour interviews Captain Perfect; once an upstanding superhero, his career (which gets an overview) had been on a downswing following several scandals involving the Captain, but, with a somewhat cocky grin, the aging hero assures them that he's back on the scene, with a movie about his life set for imminent release and even a promise that he'll soon be presented with the key to the city.
Worldbuilding
Universes
- This story takes place entirely in Reality Z-25 31-H.
Continuity
- Red Vicious is acknowledged by the broadcast as a new villain in town. His arrival in Reality Z-25 31-H was depicted in COMIC: Enter–the Legion of Light!.
- The zombie version of Captain Evening, for his part, was brought into Reality Z-25 31-H by Jenny in COMIC: For Whom The Toll Bells.
Behind the scenes
Read online
Battle of Britain is available online on the Cosmic Beholder blog.