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The Rise comic books issue 3

  • Issue #3-1ST
    As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I'll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World SC (2023 Kodansha) Light Novel 3-1ST


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    Volume 3 - 1st Printing. Written by Miraijin A. Art and cover by jimmy. Translated by Tristan K. Hill. Ars Louvent, the young Baron of Lamberg, has a secret: hes a reincarnated Japanese office worker! Though mediocre at best in the fields of swordplay and strategy, Ars has one thing that gives him a major leg up on his fellow nobles: a skill called Appraisal, which he uses to see past the biases and preconceptions of his peers and gather up a host of capable followers! All is not well in his new home of Lamberg, however. Missian, the duchy Arss barony lies within, has been plunged into a war of succession, and circumstances have prompted Ars to join forces with Couran, the elder of two brothers vying for the position of duke. Like it or not, Ars is about to find him and his followers playing a pivotal role in battles the likes of which hes never imagined! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 260 pages, Text Only, with chapter break illustrations. Cover price $14.95.

  • Issue #3
    Dark Axis Rise of the Overmen (2011 Ape) 3

    After rescuing the squad from the crazed Nazi inhabitants Sergeant Bryce, Hillview, and Smith decide there's only one thing for it - they must split up. Hillview is commanded to lead the surviving men to safety while Bryce and Smith head back down to find a radio and call in an air-strike. With any luck they'll wipe the facility with all its monstrous technology from the face of the Earth! Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #3-1ST
    Our Last Crusade or the Rise of a New World SC (2019- Yen On) Light Novel 3-1ST


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    Volume 3 - 1st printing.

    Written by Kei Sazane. Art and cover by Ao Nekonabe. Translated by Jan Cash.

    Tasked with a special mission from the Saint Disciple Risya to infiltrate the Sovereignty, Iska finds himself breaking off from his platoon after an accident he didn't bargain for. With Alice assigned to spy on him nearby, the seemingly incompatible duo manage to get a glimpse of what lies deep in each other's hearts.

    Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 224 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

    Cover price $15.00.

  • Issue #3
    Rise of the Tyrant (2019 Amigo) Volume 1 3

    Written by Massimo Ros. Art by Luca Panciroli and Pamela Poggiali. Cover by Pamela Poggiali and Luca Panciroli. 'We Are One.' The alien invaders have learned to evolve, to hide among us, and to attack us in new ways. This fuels an atmosphere of terror and paranoia. Meanwhile, a new Golem arrives, attacking Japan. Ryan must return to the Emerald Tyrant to stop this new giant monster. 24 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.