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The Grimoire

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Format
  
Ongoing series

Writer(s)
  
Sebastien Caisse

Genre
  
Contemporary fantasy

Number of issues
  
7

Publication date
  
Mar. – Dec. 2005

Artist(s)
  
Djief and Kness

Publisher
  
Speakeasy Comics

Main character(s)
  
Amandine, Chai, Louis Bigsky, Medea, Eric Faucon

Creator(s)
  
Sebastien Caisse and Djief & Kness

The Grimoire was a comic book series published by Speakeasy Comics in 2005. A contemporary fantasy story, The Grimoire was created by writer Sebastien Caisse and art studio Grafiksismik.

Contents

Publication history

The series, went through a creative team change right after the completion of its first story-arc, which ended with issue #6. A creative difference between the creators and publisher, along with alleged problems over payments, put the collaboration to a halt during the summer of 2005.

Editor Chris Stone took over the writing chores for the series. Of the new team and storyline, only issue #7 was published before the publisher Speakeasy Comics closed on February 27, 2006.

Plot

The Grimoire is passed to Amandine from a mysterious masked stranger. The object's curse it that whoever holds it will find her fate bound to it. So what begins as a walk to a friend's house becomes the first steps of an incredible adventure...

Characters

  • Amandine — the main character, she is a lonely girl surrounded by material wealth
  • Medea — a powerful witch, she is Amandine's mother
  • Eric Faucon — Amandine's father
  • Chai — a magical, intelligent raccoon who speaks Faeric; he is Eric's former familiar
  • Louis Bigsky — chieftain of the Western minotaur tribes
  • References

    The Grimoire Wikipedia