Set in Ireland in 1964 in the Magdalene Convent for supposedly &fallen& women run by the Catholic Church The story centres around four girls Crispina & Rose who are unwed mothers Bernadette who was accused of flirting with boys & Margaret who was raped by her cousin at a family wedding The girls are incarcerated at the institution & are forced to work long hours & endure humiliation & abuse on a regular basis ...

The third of six volumes collecting Matt Wagner&s epic fantasy trilogy Book Two-THE HERO DEFINED was the series that first saw Wagner join the ranks of Image Comics creators & continues the saga of the reborn Pendragon Kevin Matchstick Several years after the events of THE HERO DISCOVERED Kevin finds himself partnered with a posse of comrades who also embody the powers & personas of ancient heroes Together they confront & battle a litany of supernatural challenges all seemingly orchestrated by an unseen malevolence from Kevin&s past Throughout their adventures Kevin is pursued by a shabby & befuddled old man Wally Ut who claims to be the mystical mentor that was prophesied for the next stage of our hero&s journey-Kevin&s second Mage! Matt Wagner&s classic epic of comics fantasy has been beloved by both old fans & new readers for decades MAGE was at the vanguard of the independent comics scene & continues as an inspiration to many contemporary creators With the release of the final part of the MAGE trilogy THE HERO DENIED this collected series will be an essential part of any comics library ...

The first of two volumes reprinting the classic early issues of creator MATT WAGNER&s epic fantasy trilogy THE HERO DISCOVERED reveals the fledgling adventures of the reluctant everyman hero Kevin Matchstick After encountering a shaggy & beguiling wizard Kevin soon discovers is that he is more than he ever imagined This seminal work has found an enduring popularity with readers for decades & marks creator MATT WAGNER&s emergence as a powerful story-teller With the release of the final part of the MAGE trilogy this series will spark interest with new readers & older fans alike ...

The second of two volumes reprinting the classic early issues of creator MATT WAGNER’s epic fantasy trilogy MAGE THE HERO DISCOVERED VOL 2 sees our reluctant everyman hero Kevin Matchstick discover the courage to accept his true power & defeat the dark forces that threaten reality itself This edition features an all-new original cover by MATT WAGNER This seminal work has found an enduring popularity with readers for decades & marks creator MATT WAGNER’s emergence as a powerful story-teller With the release of the final part of the MAGE trilogy the new editions of this series will spark interest with new readers & older fans alike ...

The Mage Knight Board Game is an epic game of exploration & conquest Take control of one of four powerful Mage Knight Heroes & play a variety of competitive & cooperative scenarios as you vie to build your own personal legend Conquer a Mage tower & learn potent spells explore a dungeon & discover priceless artefacts or assault a keep & recruit powerful units to fight for your cause Level up as you progress through each journey & carefully build your action deck & skill set for the mission at hand Each decision you make will impede or improve your ability to accumulate fame acquire legendary loot & position yourself as the Mage Knight best suited to accomplish your task After three days & nights of adventuring combat & conquest only the Mage Knight of the greatest acclaim will be declared the victor! Combining elements of Role playing deckbuilding & traditional board games Comes with a variety of campaign options allowing you to play both competitively or cooperatively Playing Time 150 mins Ages 141-4 players ...

Contents 2 Faction Leader Avatar dials A new playable Mage Knight Braevalar 7 new location Tokens 24 Faction Tokens 32 New Enemy Tokens New Scenarios Rulebook supporting 5 players Mage Knight Board Game Shades of Tezla Expansion is the third expansion to Vlaada Chvátil&s critically acclaimed epic fantasy hit of 2011! Battle against two factions as they war for control of the legacy of the Wizard Tezla Step into the shoes of an all new Mage Knight the Storm Druid Braevalar as he emerges from the forest to bring an end to the destruction caused by the war between the Avatars of Tezla Players 1-5 Suggested Ages 14 ...

The first expansion set to the Mage Knight board game (sold separately)! Continue your adventures in the world of the Atlantean Empire The expansion can support up to 5 players! An army travels the lands of the Atlantean Empire led by the mysterious General Volkare What is his purpose for being here? & how did he survive The Breaking? Have the Mage Knights found a foe who rivals their power? Find out with this exciting Mage Knight The Lost Legion Expansion Set Board Game! Containing a large array of updated features to enhance the Mage Knight Board Game (sold seperately) this expansion set is a must-have if you&d like to continue exploring the world of the Atlantean Empire & Mage Knight ...

In the eagerly awaited sequel to the sold out Mage Vol 1 The Hero Discovered HC Kevin Matchstick's path brings him into the company of other legendary heroes reborn in the modern world under everyday guises Trouble arises when their purpose & challenges seem to be drying up & the number of supernatural "nasties" rapidly diminishing Have the forces of darkness been defeated or is there a more sinister manipulation at work? ...

Mage Wars Academy features gameplay similar to Mage Wars Arena (nee Mage Wars) with two mages in head-to-head combat to see who will be victorious Mage Wars Academy is a two-player starter set that features two mages two spellbooks & a new "boardless" gameplay design that&s more portable & fast-playing than Mage Wars Arena All of the spell cards included in Academy are compatible with those in Arena Players 2 Playing Time 20-30 minutes Suggested ages 10 ...

Mage Wars Academy – Warlock Expansion is an expansion for Mage Wars A new student has enrolled at the Academy! The nefarious Warlock seeks to prove the way of darkness is unequaled as he summons shadowy denizens & casts secret enchantments to curse his enemies! Compatible with both Mage Wars Academy & Arena this character expansion comes with 72 Spell Cards game markers & complete rules ...