alex vede

In 1512, Spanish soldiers enter the Yucatan seeking a legendary city of gold. What they find instead will be exactly what they brought to these lands...death.

The first original graphic novel from artist and writer, Alex Vede! An evocative and immersive journey into the depths of vengeance and vibrant world of violence.

Colossal violence in the Age of Discovery...

An expedition of Spanish soldiers make landfall in the Yucatan Peninsula in 1512, seeking a legendary city of Mayan Gold. Sorolla, a grizzled, old soldier full of remorse, seeks oblivion on foreign soil. When his commander slays one of the native inhabitant’s only family, Sorolla rebels against his troop to save the child. The quest for the city of gold turns into a manhunt. The pair flee through the jungle seeking sanctuary from the onslaught of the Spanish soldiers at their heels. But deep in that jungle, in the heart of the ancient city, rests monstrous warriors waiting for a vengeful summons.

Alex Vede is a Spain based illustrator and writer with an evocative and colorful style.