Weapons of the Gods GN (2003-2004 Comics One) comic books 2002

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Tony Wong. Further expanding its full-color Kung Fu comics line, ComicsOne is bringing Weapons of the Gods to American audiences. From Tony Wong, the acclaimed author of Oriental Heroes (from Jademan Comics), Weapons of the Gods tracks two ancient weapons of immeasurable power as they battle throughout the ages. The weapons were created long ago, when Celestial Goddess was locked in battle with the Dark Spirit. Celestial Goddess used five colors of stones to create a magical weapon known as 'Heaven's Crystal' in order to defeat the evil Spirit. One hundred years later, Heaven's Crystal disappeared. Now, forces are trying to use 'Tiger Soul,' its opposing weapon, to destroy the world! Our hero, young Tian, must search for Heaven's Crystal because only its power can defeat the fearful might of Tiger Soul! Softcover, 120 pages, full color. Cover price $13.95.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and art by Tony Wong. The circle of warriors becomes unbalanced as the famous 'Weapons of the Gods' begin reappearing on Earth. Most of the great Kung Fu warriors are competing for Heaven's Crystal, the most powerful weapon, which is rumored to have reappeared. The warriors' search eventually lead them to Tian, a foot soldier in the service of China's greatest criminal society. Tian, an orphan with a mysterious background, has been adopted by the society's chef, and his martial arts skills have blossomed along with his cooking. Now, as Tian battles his fellow soldiers for the hand of a maiden, he is embroiled in a conflict more ancient and more dangerous than he bargained for. Softcover, 120 pages, full color. Cover price $13.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Story and art by Tony Wong. The race for the mightiest weapons continues. The battle with the Demon Army rages on. Chai receives a serious wound and the evil Demon Army kidnaps Snow. Also, Iron Heart learns a tragic secret about his family. Softcover, 120 pages, full color. Cover price $13.95.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Story and art by Tony Wong. The drama and kung fu action continues! Blackheart Nan learns of his mother's affair with Guji. And for the battle ahead, Zhong Bei teaches Tian Wen his legendary Limitless Freedom kung fu. Afterwards Zhong Bei sends both Tian Wen and Thunder Bei to rescue Snow from the menacing Earth Lord. Meanwhile, Snow encounters a young and skilled fighter, just not skilled enough to save them both. Softcover, 120 pages, full color. Cover price $13.95.