![]() The opening panels that depict Hong Kong were a nice touch. Each character looks somewhat unique for the most part, and, in a book like this, it is critical for people to be easily distinguishable. The art for Uprising appears solid enough. These bios helped with the confusion of who is who, but the context for all of the action was lost on me. With the introduction of every character, a nifty bio is added. Personally, I am someone who only has a rudimentary understanding of this franchise, so I found it at times difficult to follow. ![]() is instant action, and while this is great for fans, new readers may struggle. Much of the heavy lifting has already been accomplished in previous installments, so issue #1 mainly focuses establishing a botched mission and the key characters for the series. Review: For those familiar with the Assassins Creed comics or the video games, Uprising #1 is for you. Utterly bewildered by this new development, both sides begin to unravel these new players. During a routine mission to obtain vital information against their enemies, the Assassins are ambushed by Templars that fight like assassins. ![]() Both sides have drawn lines in the sand, but something has changed. The Templars attempt to bring a rigid order to the world through ancient technology, and the Assassins work to safeguard humanity’s free will. Synopsis: The Assassins wage a centuries war against the Templars. ![]()
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