Dissonance Volume 1

In a world of powerful human-spirit hybrids, Folke and Roisia Herviett are challenged to prove their worth to their parents. Seraphim, a Fantasmen warrior guard, is sent to Earth to prevent a catastrophic event.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 128 pages
Publication date: 18 September 2018
Publisher: Image Comics

In a world where Earth is inhabited by a powerful human-spirit hybrid known as Fantasmen, Folke and Roisia Herviett, two siblings with contrasting worldviews, are tasked with proving their worth to fulfill their parents' leadership in a secretive group that secretly governs the world. Meanwhile, Seraphim, a warrior guard of the Fantasmen, is dispatched to Earth to prevent a catastrophic event from jeopardizing both the Earth and its own universe.

From the creative mind of Melita Curphy, the talented wordsmithing of Singgih Nugroho, and the captivating artwork of Sami Basri (Power Girl, Witchblade), dive into a fantasy drama that transcends the ordinary and sets itself apart in a sci-fi realm unlike any other. This captivating collection, spanning issues 1 to 4, promises to transport readers into a realm of wonder and intrigue.

In this alternate world, Earth is teeming with the presence of Fantasmen, a unique blend of human and spiritual essence. Folke and Roisia Herviett, siblings with opposing perspectives, find themselves at the center of a gripping tale as they strive to fulfill their parents' legacy and assume their rightful place in a secretive organization that secretly governs the world.

As the siblings navigate their way through a treacherous world filled with political intrigue, supernatural forces, and hidden agendas, they are confronted with challenges that test their strength, courage, and loyalty. Folke, driven by a desire for justice and equality, embarks on a quest to expose the corrupt practices of the ruling elite and bring about a change that will benefit all.

On the other hand, Roisia, possessed by a darker spirit, is drawn to the power and influence that the secret society offers. She sees the world through a different lens, driven by her own personal desires and a thirst for power. Their paths intertwine as they navigate the intricate web of secrets and betrayals, each fighting for their own vision of a better world.

Meanwhile, in a separate dimension, Seraphim, a formidable warrior guard of the Fantasmen, is dispatched to Earth on a mission to prevent a catastrophic event that could unravel the very fabric of the universe. With his unparalleled skills and unwavering determination, Seraphim must navigate the complexities of human society and work alongside Folke and Roisia to avert the impending doom.

As the story unfolds, the siblings face numerous obstacles and challenges that test their resolve and loyalty. They must confront their own demons, both physical and emotional, as they navigate the treacherous waters of power and corruption. They must also learn to trust each other, as their lives and the fate of the world hang in the balance.

Through their journey, Folke and Roisia discover the true nature of their powers and the potential they hold to shape the world as they know it. They learn that their differences can be a strength, and that together, they can overcome even the greatest of obstacles.

In the end, their actions and choices will determine the fate of the world and the future of the Fantasmen. Will they rise to the challenge and become the leaders their parents hoped they would be? Or will they be consumed by their own desires and fall victim to the dark forces that seek to control them?

In conclusion, "Fantasmen" is a captivating fantasy drama that blends elements of science fiction, magic, and adventure. With its rich world-building, compelling characters, and thrilling plot, this series promises to keep readers on the edge of their seats as they explore the depths of a world filled with mystery and danger. Collecting issues 1 to 4 is a must for anyone who loves fantasy, science fiction, or just a good story that will transport them to a place beyond their imagination.

Weight: 276g
Dimension: 254 x 180 x 7 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781534307421