Scout s Honor #5 Review: Highly Recommended
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Scouts Honor #5 starts with a flashback that provides great room for a wonderful callback; this action-packed series finale builds wonderfully on everything that has happened before. Likewise, elements of hoisted by his own petard come into play with the series Seventh Law for a wonderful bit of dramatic resolution, giving each main character a complete arc.
Scout s Honor #5 Cover. Credit: Aftershock Comics
Kit is considered a heretic, a teenaged girl who has masqueraded as a boy to be a member of the Ranger Scouts, the only semblance of order in a post thermonuclear dystopia. For years, Kit has worked her way up the ranks to become one of the best of her organization, working carefully to hide her gender, which is prohibited by the Third Law, prohibiting non-cis-gendered males from being Scouts. Now, armed with the knowledge of the Scouts true, less than noble, origins Kit is focused on ripping the shroud off all the
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What They Say:
Since the days of the Final War, the Ranger Scouts of America have honed their survivalist teachings for a singular purpose: to conquer the radioactive horrors of the Colorado Badlands.
But after discovering the truth behind the Ranger Scout doctrine, Kit is driven into the post-apocalyptic wilderness and left for dead. With a savage predator on her trail, Kit must use every ounce of training to survive – but after all she’s sacrificed, can this true believer endure losing her religion?
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I’ve really enjoyed the run so far of Scout’s Honor and this installment is really no exception. I like the concepts that David Pepose is working with here and the characters that they’ve created to work through it with. Pepose has done some strong stuff here in a short amount of time to work the mythology of the series and I can see so many expansions for it. Luca Casalanguida is a very talente
What They Say:
Ever since the bombs fell and the skies turned to nuclear fire, the Ranger Scouts of America have built their religion upon their most sacred law always be prepared.
But after discovering a chilling secret in an abandoned bunker, Kit’s belief in the Scout tradition is rocked to the core yet when a gang of murderous highwaymen breach the Ranger Scout compound, her growing doubts might come at a harrowing cost…
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The opening installment of Scout’s Honor is one that gave us a really good look at the world that exists in this apocalyptic future but also pulled back a bit to show the lies going on about it. David Pepose put together a book I really enjoyed but one where I wish it had been able to spread itself out over a few more issues before getting to that point as the series has an easy “ongoing” feeling about it. It also helped that Luca Casalanguida was on the art duties for
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