

Stephen King plays the redneck who becomes a plant man after touching a meteor and b. Also, I loved Swamp Thing as well as the two segments in "Creepshow" where a. The "tree" had been almost entirely consumed by this other life. They looked normal, but had actually been overtaken by a fungus. I was inspired by some trees I saw in a rainforest. The monsters in Manifest Destiny aren't alien or otherworldly - what was the inspiration for the botanical "infection"?ĬD: How do you know they aren't "other worldy?" As for the Flora creatures. Will he meet the same tragic fate as his true life counterpart? We've hinted at our Lewis as having problems. Like her real life counterpart, however, our Sacagawea is incredibly intelligent and thoughtful. Our Sacagawea seems to be the most different from her traditional portrayals in that I've never read about her being a one-woman monster destroying machine. Real Lewis (I guess that's what I'll call him) was a haunted figure as time passed and he apparenįrom what I've read they are pretty different, but I don't think anyone will know what they were "truly" like. Lewis however is way more carefree and wide eyed at this point than I would imagine the real Meriwether Lewis to be.

Our Clark is a bit more of a menacing, no nonsense man than I'm sure he was in real life. How are they different from their traditional historical depictions?ĬHRIS DINGESS: I think our characters are wildly different. Manifest Destiny features Lewis and Clark, Sacagawea, and other historical figures, but perhaps not quite as we learned about them in school. IMAGE INTRODUCES: MANIFEST DESTINY, VOLUME 1: FLORA AND FAUNA by Chris Dingess and Matthew Roberts We spoke to MANIFEST DESTINY writer Chris Dingess.

but we bet your history teachers never told you about the monstrous creatures they encountered and how they defeated them. MANIFEST DESTINY tells the story of the Lewis and Clark expedition. Throughout January, we'll talk to the creators of one of the Image Introduces titles.

With a range of genres and styles, Image Introduces is the place to find a comic for everyone. All January, we're focusing on Image Introduces, our line of Volume One collections that are only $9.99.
