- This article is about the Ashbringer comic series. For history of the sword, see Ashbringer. For other uses, see Ashbringer (disambiguation).
| Ashbringer | |
|---|---|
 2019 cover | |
| Author(s) | Micky Neilson |
| Artist(s) | Ludo Lullabi, Tony Washington |
| Pages |
128 (2009) 136 (2010, 2019) |
| Publisher(s) |
Wildstorm (2009, 2010) Blizzard Publishing (2019) |
| Publication date |
May 27, 2009 June 9, 2009 (Hardcover) May 25, 2010 (Paperback) October 15, 2019 (Hardcover) |
| Format(s) | Hardcover, Paperback, Digital |
| ISBN 10 |
1401223419 (2009, Hardcover) 1401223427 (2010) 1945683767 (2019) |
| ISBN 13 |
978-1401223410 (2009, Hardcover) 978-1401223427 (2010) 978-1945683763 (2019) |
Ashbringer is a four-part comic series created by Wildstorm and Blizzard as a tie-in to the Wrath of the Lich King expansion. It was released monthly in a standard western comic format. The series recounts the story of the Ashbringer and Alexandros Mograine.
It was written by Creative Director Micky Neilson and the covers were designed by Chris Robinson, Ludo Lullabi, and Tony Washington. Every issue in the series featured two covers. For every ten copies of the Standard Edition (with a cover by Chris Robinson), retailers were permitted to order one copy of the Variant Edition (with a cover by Lullabi and Washington).
Background[]
As the Lich King's plague of undeath ravages the human kingdom of Lordaeron, hidden away, a mighty blade is forged from a dark orb. In the hands of Highlord Alexandros Mograine, the blade will become legend. In time, both blade and man will become... Ashbringer.[1]
Books[]
- Ashbringer
- Issue 1: Death is Contagious
- Issue 2: Ashes to Ashes
- Issue 3: Naxxramas
- Issue 4: Dust to Dust
The hardcover version also includes a new five-page epilogue, as well as a two-page "making of" feature.
Characters[]
Burning Legion[]
Argent Dawn[]
Brannigan Thundermaul- Briggs
- Darion Mograine
- Ferelyn Bloodscorn
- Grunn'Holde
- Maxwell Tyrosus
- Pureheart
Scarlet Crusade[]
- Abbendis
- Brigitte Abbendis
- Doan
- Durgen
- Isillien
- Lorik
- Renault Mograine
- Saidan Dathrohan
- Sally Whitemane
- Taelan Fordring
- Valdelmar
Scourge[]
Others[]
Mentioned[]
- Anduin Lothar
- Archimonde
- Arthas Menethil
- Dath'Remar Sunstrider
- Jaina Proudmoore
- Kurdran Wildhammer
- Muradin Bronzebeard
- Putress
- Seamus Thundermaul
- Sylvanas Windrunner
- Terenas Menethil II
- Uther the Lightbringer
Locations[]
- Burning Steppes
- Dun Morogh
- Eastern Plaguelands
- Hillsbrad Foothills
- Southshore
- Southshore Inn
- Southshore
- Naxxramas
- Tirisfal Glades
- Western Plaguelands
Trivia[]
Ashbringer is Wildstorm's first book on the New York Times Bestseller List. It hit the #2 on the hardcover graphic novels list.[2]
Gallery[]
2009 hardcover.
Death is Contagious cover A
Ashes to Ashes cover A
Naxxramas cover A
Dust to Dust cover A
Kindle cover
Kindle inside cover
References[]
External links[]
- Other
- DCComics.com Wildstorm: World of Warcraft: Ashbringer
- DCComics.com Wildstorm: World of Warcraft: Ashbringer
- BlizzPlanet.com World of Warcraft: Ashbringer Hardcover on Sale
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