{"id":11852,"date":"2010-04-26T17:42:17","date_gmt":"2010-04-26T22:42:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/?p=11852"},"modified":"2010-04-04T17:14:28","modified_gmt":"2010-04-04T22:14:28","slug":"sloboda-paul-salvager-kain-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/?p=11852","title":{"rendered":"Sloboda, Paul &#8211; Salvager Kain #4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.salvagerkain.com\" target=\"_blank\">Website<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/salvager41.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"salvager41\" src=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/salvager41.jpg\" alt=\"salvager41\" width=\"326\" height=\"513\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Salvager Kain #4<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>OK, before I get to the actual issue, you should know that it ends on just a bit of a cliffhanger.\u00c2\u00a0 I mention that because Paul has decided to make this into a web comic to reduce the wait between issues and to make it full color, to which I say: huzzah!\u00c2\u00a0 This is one of those comics that screams out for full color.\u00c2\u00a0 How he&#8217;s going to manage printing that once he gets an issue together (and he says he&#8217;s going to keep putting out regular issues) is beyond me, but more power to the man.\u00c2\u00a0 And the comic?\u00c2\u00a0 Isn&#8217;t it obvious from the above reviews that I&#8217;m hooked?\u00c2\u00a0 If you&#8217;re looking for an unbiased observer, that man isn&#8217;t me.\u00c2\u00a0 Still, I like to think I&#8217;d call something a pile of crap if it was a pile of crap, previous biases be damned.\u00c2\u00a0 And this&#8230; is not a pile of crap.\u00c2\u00a0 Kain is looking for a river, which should lead to a waterfall, which should lead to a tunnel.\u00c2\u00a0 Naturally, this task isn&#8217;t going to as easy as all that.\u00c2\u00a0 Along the way he meets up with a particularly hungry creature, the bees on the cover and a rightly pissed off fish.\u00c2\u00a0 This issue is, if anything, a transition issue, which makes the fact that I can go right to the man&#8217;s website and pick up the story that much sweeter.\u00c2\u00a0 It&#8217;s rare for something to already be &#8220;I can&#8217;t miss an issue&#8221; at #4, but here it is.\u00c2\u00a0 Paul also says that these early issues won&#8217;t be web comics, so you&#8217;ll have to get the old fashioned printed edition to read them.\u00c2\u00a0 If he keeps up the story like he has, that means you&#8217;re going to want to get the early bits before they go out of print.\u00c2\u00a0 $3<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/salvager42.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"salvager42\" src=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/salvager42.jpg\" alt=\"salvager42\" width=\"435\" height=\"652\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Website Salvager Kain #4 OK, before I get to the actual issue, you should know that it ends on just a bit of a cliffhanger.\u00c2\u00a0 I mention that because Paul has decided to make this into a web comic to reduce the wait between issues and to make it full color, to which I say: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[3267,2063],"class_list":["post-11852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews","tag-paul-sloboda","tag-salvager-kain"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11852"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11852\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11859,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11852\/revisions\/11859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}