Maharlika Vol 1 – SDCC Exclusive Ian Sta Maria Cover

“Absolutely insane [and] unpredictable. Maharlika never misses.” - Katrina Olan, writer of Tablay and Makina “A feat of literary comic book goodness…One of the best Filipino action/adventure books I’ve read in a very long time.” — Ian Sta. Maria, artist of Salamangka, Skyworld, and Makina "Refreshing and thrilling... a must-read for every Filipino sci-fi enthusiast." - Lucia Asul, creator of Lucia Dreaming “Gripping… imaginative… left me in awe.” - Knight of Fun “Creative choices… blew me away. Paced perfectly. Had me hooked. Highly recommended. A fun sci-fi mystery rooted in Filipino culture.” - Volume One Podcast One of “15 komiks you should be reading right now.” - Inquirer -- Over a century after winning its revolution against Spain, the Philippines sits at the heart of a global superpower that is tearing apart at the seams. Caught in the mouth of this crumbling empire and Mal and Yari, two childhood friends reunited by a mercenary operation - and a series of strange occurren