The webcomicMoth Cityis set in a small Chinese island town that is manufacture a deathly biological weapon for the Nationalist China U. S. Army in the thirties . But when the weapon contract loose , the town ’s yankee regulator and a Nationalist major fight for the island ’s futurity while its people sputter to stay alive .
While the Kuomintang stalwart and the Communist Part of China pay war , numerous foreign agents have inserted themselves in the conflict — and one of those foreigners is Governor McGraw . An American with a firmly affixed cowpoke hat , McGraw rules over Moth City and manage its biologic weapon system facility . But just as he ’s about to make a deal for a dangerous new compound with the Nationalist Major Hong , a tin of the stuff get loose . As it ’s unleashed upon the city , Moth City ’s secrets shake loose , including those belong to McGraw ’s own daughter , Glitter .
Former Weta house decorator Tim Gibson created Moth City , and it ’s part of the Thrillbent digital comics mesh . And it truly is a digital comic . Gibson is one of a handful of artist who uses the “ next ” release to his advantage , make Moth City part comic , part animation . It also guarantee that the comic ’s surprises are let on gradually . You read panel by panel , word balloon by Word of God balloon , alternatively of skipping to the ending of the page . And given that Moth City is a horror noir , a little surprise goes a long way .
And while Glitter and McGraw go a farseeing room to go under the comic ’s events in action at law , Moth City follow a grasp of character and how they react to the island ’s sudden tragedy . One of the comedian ’s core theme is control and McGraw and Major Hong assay different way of life to control the spot . And the citizenry of Moth City affect by the weapon must determine whether to control themselves . The question is not only whether the city will survive — but whether it should survive in the end .
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