D ownload our NBC 7 mobile app for iOS or Android to get San Diego’s latest First Alert Weather and breaking news. Sotelo is the artist behind the comic character Grump. The San Diegan missed out on selling her Grump book last year when the pandemic shut down the 2020 Comic-Con. “It really kind of took the wind out of my sails,” Sotelo said. However, Sotelo supported the decision to cancel the 2021 convention as well. “I kind of wasn’t surprised,” Sotelo said. “I was thinking, ‘Yeah, I’m glad that they let us all know and it’s not some kind of iffy thing.’ ”