- The Bond of Saint Marcel
"The Bond Of Saint Marcel" is a six issue
comic book limited series published byArchaia Studios Press .Created and written by
Jennifer Quintenz . Pencils by five-timeEisner Awards nomineeChristian Gossett . Color byEmil Petrinic . Lettering byMarshall Dillion .Plot
Tagline: A vampire. The family he has been bound to serve. And a chance for freedom...
For centuries, a mysterious order of priests has jealously guarded the secret of the Bond of Saint Marcel: an occult ritual that enabled priests of the Order to enslave
vampires and use them as unwilling soldiers against their own kind. When 16-year-old Katherine Johnstone inherits an ancient familysignet ring she is swept into a world of fatal secrets and a centuries-old quest for vengeance. But with the ring, Kat has also inherited the power to command a vampire, and he may be her only hope of survival.Issue 1
Released: July 2008
Characters
Main Characters
Eamann Innis
*A powerful vampire bonded to the Johnstone family during the
American Revolution , Eamann has been a slave of the family for over 200 years. He bears no love for the Johnstones.Katherine (Kat) Johnstone
*Kat is the youngest descendent of Avrey Johnstone, the American Revolution Colonel who originally bonded Eamann into service. The black-sheep of her family, Kat is struggling to find her place in the world.
Adrian
*A mysterious vampire who's targeted the Johnstone family with the aim of eliminating every last one of them.
upporting Characters
Lilah
*Adrian's devilish lover.
imon
*Adrian's brutal right-hand man.
Father Collin & Father Jerome
*Two members of the current day Order of Saint Marcel.
External links
* [http://www.daradja.com/saint_marcel.php Archaia Studios Press' The Bond Of Saint Marcel Page]
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