![]() ![]() Unfortunatly, they are still stuck in the same body and Hyde no longer requires the potion to come out. Henry Jekyll who had created a potion that had seperated his evil side, Mr. They find that no normal beast or human is causing these new murders, but some sort of changeling. Apparently, a murder case on the Rue Morgue, that was thought solved, have returned. This time in France, they meet with a retired detective by the name of Auguste Dupin. ![]() When the group returns to Britain with Quatermain in hand, Campion is quick to send them after another chase. and to play with Nemo is to play games with destruction. But in any case, Nemo is a strong force to have on their side.Ĭaptain Nemo: Bond believes we are his pawns. Perhaps, it is an agreement that his faked death on the Mysterious Island shall not be revealed. His reasons for "defending the Empire" are less defined. Captain Nemo, captain of the Nautilus, has also been recruited by Ms. He quickly breaks his addiction and tries to live up to the history books that list his many adventures.Īllen Quatermain: Madame, that's enough! I pray God that all Englishwomen are not now of your manly ilk. Washed up and heavily addicted to opium, Quatermain doesn't seem that useful at the time. Allen Quatermain, the great British explorer, is found by Ms. Wilhelmina Murray: Preferable, surely, to Quatermain the opium-sot? I have, you may believe me, met with many deplorable specimens of humanity, but you. Even among these other strange chaps she can hold her own. She is also mentioned as being ravaged by some foreigner. Her past is rather murky, other than the facts that she is recently divorced and returned to her maiden name. The first one collected and undeclared leader of this League of Extraordinary Gentleman (and one woman) is Wilhelmina Murray. This M fellow is collecting different people in the world together under the banner of the British Empire. Sherlock Holmes was once the greatest detective, strange experiements that shocked the public come upon the world, and mystical creatures roam it.Ĭampion Bond is a secretive fellow who works for a mysterious M. The conception of the comic is that all of Victorian's literary characters coexsisted in our world and presents this world in 1898. The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen is a comic written by Alan Moore and illustrated by Kevin O'Neill. The second volume of the series follows the League as they battle against uncivilized hordes of invaders from the planet Mars!Īs their adventures progress, our noble heroes encounter many notables of the day, including Monsieur Auguste Dupin, Miss Rosa Coote, Miss Olive Chancellor, Miss Rebecca Randall, Miss Pollyanna Whittier, Professor Selwyn Cavor, Mr. Fu Manchu and the devious crimelord James Moriarty. Henry Jekyll (along with his compatriot the beastly Edward Hyde) against the menace of the heathen Dr. Allan Quatermain, the Hindu pirate Captain Nemo (with the Nautilus, his amazing sub-marine ship), the invisible Mr. Written by the hirsute Alan Moore, capably illustrated by the dastardly Kevin O'Neill and published by the suspiciously- colonial America's Best Comics, the story concerns the exploits of the independent Miss Mina Murray, the gallant Mr. This amazing new Absolute Edition is sure to thrill fans, and includes a 3-D section complete with custom 3-D glasses, plus text pieces, maps, and a stunning cutaway double-page spread of Captain Nemo's Nautilus submarine by Kevin O'Neill.A comic book publication released in the Year of Our Lord 2000 detailing the exciting and enlightening adventures of a group of note-worthy citizens of the British Empire during the reign of Queen Victoria. Answers that can only be found in a book buried deep in the vaults of their old headquarters, a book that holds the key to the hidden history of the League throughout the ages: The Black Dossier. Now, after many years, the still youthful Mina Murray and a rejuvenated Allan Quatermain return and are in search of some answers. The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen has been disbanded and disavowed, and the country is under the control of an iron-fisted regime. The powers that be have instituted.some changes. The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen returns in this amazing new Absolute Edition! England in the mid 1950s is not the same as it was. ![]()
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