Life After Death Still Looks Gorgeous in Reborn #2

Writer: Mark Millar / Artist: Greg Capullo / Image Comics Our 2nd issue of Reborn does an excellent job of breaking down this new world that Bonnie has fallen into and is expected to be the savior of. We get out first good look at, and insight into, the Dark Lands we saw those shook goblin lookin’ creatures mention. We meet a few more of Bonnie’s old friends and some old acquaintances that have changed. More importantly, we get a much deeper understanding of the cause and effects the old world has on this new one. **SPOILERS** Bonnie is amazed at everything she sets her eyes on, obviously. Her father Big Tom, explains that in Adystria you are just as real as you were before taking your last breathe. Here, you are reborn into a new version of yourself, but nobody knows why you come back at your reborn age. Another huge distinction is that this world is divided between those who were good and those who weren’t. Those who were kind or put others before themselves are reborn in Adystria after they die, while the bad individuals go to the Dark Lands. The kinder and more selfless you were, the stronger you come back. For as long as anyone can remember, the people of Adystria have been at war with those from the Dark Lands and Bonnie is the one that is supposed to save them from “all the bullshit.” Sidebar: While Tom is breaking all this down, Capullo is out here do the Lawd’s work in his drawing of the afterlife! His depiction of Adystria is a wonder to behold. The panels are fille…