While You Spit Game, he spit Flame

One of the best comics on the stands is Firebreather, by Phil Hester and Andy Kuhn. It stars a kid named Duncan, whose parents split custody of him. he floats between his nice suburban neighborhood where he lives with Moms, and the desert compound where his Pops lives... did i mention his dad is a 300 foot tall dragon? well, at least he was... looks like pops is biting the dust in Firebreather #4 (click the pic on the left for a 5-page preview)... here's the sales pitch:

“ALL THE BEST HEROES ARE ORPHANS”
Duncan is faced with an unthinkable task in the shocking conclusion of our first story arc. Will he follow in his father’s footsteps and commit an unforgivable crime to secure his current way of life, or follow his mother’s lead and put everything at risk to preserve his humanity?

this issue concludes the first arc of the ongoing series, but you REALLY need to go back and read the first trade paperback featuring many extras and behind-the-scenes artwork by series co-creator Andy Kuhn. Pin-up gallery by many of today's finest funnybook talents: ERIK LARSEN, MIKE WIERINGO, KEITH GIFFEN, DEREC AUCOIN, JOEY MASON, and PHIL HESTER & ANDE PARKS... collects issues 1-4 of the original series
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