{"id":722,"date":"2014-04-23T17:04:59","date_gmt":"2014-04-23T21:04:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wealdcomics.com\/?page_id=722"},"modified":"2018-08-20T13:50:42","modified_gmt":"2018-08-20T17:50:42","slug":"orin-and-the-dead-mans-sword","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wealdcomics.com\/?page_id=722","title":{"rendered":"Orin and the Dead Man&#8217;s Sword"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wealdcomics.com\/?comic=orin-and-the-dead-mans-sword-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-large wp-image-637\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wealdcomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/OrinCover-780x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Orin and the Dead Man's Sword\" width=\"520\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wealdcomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/OrinCover-780x1024.jpg 780w, https:\/\/www.wealdcomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/OrinCover-228x300.jpg 228w, https:\/\/www.wealdcomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/OrinCover.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13pt;\"><b>Orin and the Dead Man\u2019s Sword<\/b>\u00a0is a suite of short stories set in and around\u00a0a primordial forest, written and drawn by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wealdcomics.com\/?page_id=680\">Shel Kahn<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wealdcomics.com\/?comic=orin-and-the-dead-mans-sword-pg1-2\">Chapter 1<\/a> follows Orin on a wordless adventure off the path and into unknown territory, where ancient\u00a0secrets hide beneath cold waters.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Orin and the Dead Man&#8217;s Sword<\/strong> is a tribute to the forests, fictional and tangible, of the author&#8217;s childhood. Following Orin, the reader will wander through a world drawn from the Great Lakes region&#8217;s flora and fauna, but alive with mysteries inspired by myth and legend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wealdcomics.com\/?chapters=orin-and-the-dead-mans-sword\">Chapter 1<\/a>\u00a0ran on Weald Comics, updating on Fridays, for Summer 2014. It is\u00a0half of Weald&#8217;s first print endeavour, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wealdcomics.com\/?page_id=714\">Weald #1<\/a>, which launched\u00a0at <a href=\"http:\/\/torontocomics.com\/\">TCAF<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancaf.com\/\">VanCAF<\/a> in May 2014.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-737\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wealdcomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Orin-Zine-Shop-Photo-197x300.jpg\" alt=\"Orin in the Weald\" width=\"197\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wealdcomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Orin-Zine-Shop-Photo-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/www.wealdcomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Orin-Zine-Shop-Photo.jpg 636w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 197px) 100vw, 197px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There is also a sketchbook zine of development art, research and design, with a\u00a0one-page\u00a0bonus comic in the back, available in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gumroad.com\/portablecity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">as a pdf on Gumroad<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Orin and the Dead Man\u2019s Sword\u00a0is a suite of short stories set in and around\u00a0a primordial forest, written and drawn by Shel Kahn. Chapter 1 follows Orin on a wordless adventure off the path and into unknown territory, where ancient\u00a0secrets [&hellip;] <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wealdcomics.com\/?page_id=722\">&darr; Read the rest of this entry&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":680,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-722","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","uentry","postonpage-1","odd","post-author-rkahn"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P3V0MX-bE","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wealdcomics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/722","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wealdcomics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wealdcomics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wealdcomics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wealdcomics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=722"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.wealdcomics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/722\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2750,"href":"https:\/\/www.wealdcomics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/722\/revisions\/2750"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wealdcomics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wealdcomics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}