Colossus of Mars, Part 1 of 5: The Celebration last edited by kuonphobos on 07/25/22 12:28PM View full history

    Martians live forever--everyone knows that. So what was Dejah Thoris doing all those hundreds of years before John Carter arrived? Four hundred years before the events of Warlord of Mars took place, Dejah's nation of Helium was divided into two warring city-states. An unscrupulous overlord from afar encouraged that rivalry to his own advantage, until he discovered a terrible secret from Mars' ancient past beneath Dejah Thoris' capital. A secret to kill for!

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    Despite the fact that I like the cosmic setting as much as any other if not more, I have never been particularly drawn to those of John Carter.  There is the fact that Mars is too close and that how it is shown is flawed as well as well as the generally ridiculous "costume" which Dejah wears.  Recently though I picked up the White Apes of Mars miniseries and I liked what they had done there overall so I thought I might give the main series a chance as well.  It seems as though from the first imp...

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