What is an Indie comic? Does this term really mean anything? Does such a thing exist?

For music labels, there is a clear difference between major and indie labels most importantly in terms of access to distribution channels. The difference is not what it once was because of the internet but it's still a real difference. No such difference in access to distribution channels exists for comics. There really is only one comics distributor: Diamond Comic Distributors inc. They distribute...

“Inherited Will, The Destiny of the Age, and The Dreams of the People. As long as people continue to pursue the meaning of Freedom, these things will never cease to be!" - Gol D. Roger”
― Eiichiro Oda
“ It's not about if I can! I'm doing this because I want to... If I have to die fighting for it, then I die.”

Lord Hiro stood up and the meal was officially over. “Brandychan go to your lessons.” He said. “Yes my Lord.” She replied. Sakura walks back to Brandychan’s room with her.” After today’s lessons your Father and I will have a talk with you about what will happen when Prince Kazumi arrives.” Sakura explained. “Yes Mother.” She replied. “Brandychan go to your lessons.” He said. “Yes my Lord.” She answered. Sakura walks back to Brandychan’s room with her. “After today’s lessons your Father and I will...

Brandychan, Sakura, Yukara walk together with Hitomi and the staff and guards following behind them as they head to the hall. Reaching the hall they enter and find Lord Hiro sitting at the head of the table. Only one empty seat on the left and two on the right of him at the table are left open. He looks up as they enter. “Good Morning. Come sit we have been waiting on you.” He said. Brandychan walks up and takes her seat on the left of Lord Hiro. Sakura takes the first seat on the right, Yukara...

Publisher - Marvel/Soleil Productions
Original title - La Geste des Chevaliers Dragons

Marvel Comics is collaborating with noted French comics publisher Soleil Productions to bring some of their most popular titles to the US. One of the early ones is Tales of the Dragon Guard.


This is a heroic fantasy setting with a twist or two thrown in. Long ago, dragons began to appear....