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Everyone bends - or breaks - the rules sometimes.
But what if even the slightest misdemeanour had a tangible, transformative effect on you?
Diego Galindo’s character designs for Lawful.(Image credit: BOOM! Studio)
The eight-issue series lands in June from BOOM!
It all sounds super intriguing.
We’ve also got an early peek at some of Diego Galindo’s pages and character designs.
Diego Galindo’s character designs for Lawful.(Image credit: BOOM! Studio)
But first, here’s Qistina Khalidah’s lush main cover art for the first issue.
Newsarama: How would you describe the world of Lawful?
What sort of a setting is this?
Diego Galindo’s character designs for Lawful.(Image credit: BOOM! Studio)
Now jump forward 75 years and let’s see what happens.
What led to you writing Lawful in the first place?
That can work out pretty well in schools and workplaces that dish out rewards for that kind of effort.
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And of course there’s the question of whether all those rules and standards are actually fair or just.
The protagonists are two young children.
Who are they, and what are they facing in the series?
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Eris thinks the road Sung’s chosen is impossible - but her own path seems just as dangerous.
The book has been described as a morality tale.
Why are stories like that still so important?
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In some ways, you could say it’s a revisionist morality tale.
A traditional morality tale might end with a person breaking a rule and getting their comeuppance.
How has it been working with Diego Galindo on this series?
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What does his art bring to this story?
And of course BOOM!
Is this a world that you might continue to explore in the future?
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If sales are through the roof, anything’s possible!
Looking forward to sharing this story and huge thanks to everyone who preorders from their local comics shops!
Lawful #1 is published by BOOM!
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Studios on June 12.
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