

The reaction to the Sharlotka incident created well-timed comedic relief before going into more serious drama. Piriz continues to make some of the smallest character moments int must-see panels. The complexity of Liam’s character has made for some of the best moments of this book and continues to make a fascinating tale each issue. The conversation plays out with makes for strong character work. Another standout moment is when Liam is sent to Brooklyn and who he confronts there. Liam trying to plead his cases to someone who is so desensitized to what is going on makes for a fun read. It’s very telling on how he’s been able to stay somewhat grounded while dealing with the supernatural characters he comes across. The story shifts gears from the basic “get that signature” to now Liam has to question his moral instincts versus his job duties. If you think this will be a huge surprise, just wait till the final panel as an Liam’s life gets turned upside down yet again.īernardin and Freeman took Liam into uncharted territory for this issue. the resolution will catch some off guard. These moves aren’t stated in the job description but readers tag along with Liam as he tries doing what he thinks is right, even though not required. What does Liam do with his information? Where does the story go from here after he starts digging. Readers see the discovery and Liam’s reaction to the revelation. That is until he starts doing some research on the name of the bakery. Everything seems normal, after all, who waits two hours for a Sharlotka if not? Liam tries the food and is sold on it. Liam appears to be investigating a grandmother working in a bakery with pictures of two children on her register. Liam gets back on his usual transit route and heads towards Brighton Beach to “Auntie Baba’s Bakery”. Medusa turns herself to stone and Liam gets enough rock dust off for a signature. Once Liam asks for the signature, the woman reveals herself to be Medusa!īeing accustomed to this world by now, Liam comes prepared with sunglasses covered by paper and a reflective template.

The surroundings seem unique with statues all around the from door….with the exception of one. Liam has been growing in this role as this is the fist time he’s been dressed up with shades on.

It appears to be a normal (for once) neighborhood in Queens where Liam approaches a woman for a signature. The “down on his luck” lead has been in some wild scenarios these past two reads and issue #3 starts off very innocent. This is the daily clientele Liam meets as he works for the Census Bureau.
