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FROM THE PAGES OF FRANCIS WAKEFIELD’S JOURNAL…
Follow fortune hunters and famed occultists Wakefield and Hollander on some of their most memorable adventures, as they explore the arcane and discover the depths of their humanity.

	JACK-IN-IRONS PART 1 Story: Jeff Pfaller, Robert James Russell Art/Colors/Letters: Dan McKinnon Synopsis: 1875. When a crew digging for coal in the English countryside accidentally awakens a mythical giant known as Jack-in-Irons, Wakefield and Hollander are called in to help subdue the ferocious creature. However, the seemingly simple task takes a turn for the worse as the intrepid occultists find themselves using any and all means necessary to stop Jack’s rampage. Read it for free
	A DRINK WITH FRIENDS Story: Robert James Russell, Jesse Young Art/Colors: Chris Martinez Letters: Jeff Pfaller Synopsis: 1875. During some downtime between adventures, Wakefield stops into a local pub and swaps tall tales with four friends, recounting their glory days in the world of the occult. Read it for free
	A TRICK FOR A TRICKSTER Story: Jesse Young Artist: Alexander Marutian Synopsis: 1872. Wakefield and Hollander are summoned to aid a feudal lord in northern Japan and stop at a small village along the way to meet with their contact, Marcus. They soon discover that chaos has taken over the village, due to the wily antics of an amanojaku, a trickster demon, and must find a way to trap the creature before things take a turn for the worse. Read it for free
	A MATTER OF BRITAIN Story: Robert James Russell Art/Colors/Letters: David Niehaus Synopsis: 1875. Wakefield and Hollander are sent to investigate the ghostly goings-on in a cave near a small village, where they discover the exiled Lancelot du Lac, fabled knight of King Arthur’s Round Table. The intrepid occultists first find themselves in awe of the famed warrior, but soon discover the madness the knight has endured after centuries of isolation. Read it for free
	JOHN THE CONQUEROR Story: Robert James Russell, Jesse Young Art/Colors/Letters: Jon Lyons Synopsis: 1874. While Wakefield attends to personal matters in Scotland, Hollander is sent to check out the disappearance of trade ships off the coast of The Gambia, where he unknowingly comes across the vengeful spirit of a one-time African prince. Read it for free
	SANCTUARY Story: Robert James Russell Art/Colors/Letters: Paul Thompson Synopsis: 1873. After the wife of a local aristocrat goes missing, Wakefield and Hollander are hired to track her down and bring her home. The intrepid occultists soon discover that she’s given herself to a local vampire in retaliation for the way her pompous, misogynistic husband treats her, and doesn’t plan on coming home quietly. Read it for free
	THE HARD WAY Story: Robert James Russell, Jesse Young Art: John Mangos Colors: Adrian Parchment Letters: John Vestevich Produced: Peter Ebanks Synopsis: 1871. Wakefield and Hollander’s first adventure finds them retrieving a mystical idol from deep in the mountains of northern Ghana—unfortunately, the creatures meant to protect it don’t want to give it up without a fight. Read it for free

Reviews from…
A Drink With Friends: Cosmic Book News
A Trick for a Trickster: Cosmic Book News
John the Conqueror, Sanctuary, A Matter of Britain: Cosmic Book News

1. Sandi Says:
   September 8th, 2009 at 9:17 am

   This looks INCRED!
   I cant wait to read them, there’s so much going on in the Ex Occultus world! Great job guys! I’m a FAN!
   yay!