Next Tuesday, November 5, 2024, the Assassin’s Apprentice Volume 2 hardcover goes on sale from Dark Horse Comics, from the creative minds of writers Jody Houser and Robin Hobb, artist Ryan Kelly, colorist Jordie Bellaire, letterer Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou, and cover artist Anna Steinbauer. In this second installment, Fitz has difficult choices and actions to make, all of which will determine the future of the realm. Will he be up to the task, or will the kingdom be plunged into peril? Assassin’s Apprentice Volume 2 explores these questions and shows Fitz’s emotional growth, but never lets up on the action and lets the story room to move.
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The Assassin’s Apprentice Volume 2 hardcover goes on sale next Tuesday, November 5, 2024, from Dark Horse Comics.
From the official Volume 2 description:
Assassin’s Apprentice Volume 2 HC
In the second installment of Assassin’s Apprentice, Fitz is given a mission to infiltrate a nobleman’s estate for signs of treason, the kingdom is plagued by Red-Ship Raiders, and the fate of the realm hinges on Fitz’s choices. Tensions rise, and a determined stranger’s arrival adds to the uncertainty. When King Shrewd decides that Fitz must learn The Skill, the harsh training of the Skillmaster, Galen, will bring Fritz to a breaking point. Fitz’s journey of resilience and self-doubt takes an emotional toll, while Burrich and Molly offer support.
Dark Horse Comics is proud to present part 2 of Robin Hobb’s Assassin’s Apprentice!