Episode 01 · Complete episode
The Challenge at Dusk
Page 12 — Let it tear
By Lim Boon Chuan · English reading order: left to right, top to bottom.
PAGE 12 · FIRST ILLUSTRATED EDITION
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Let it tear
Panel 1
Mali stops struggling against the pull in the way Teren expects.
No dialogue.
Panel 2
The charcoal shoulder seam tears under the grip. Teren is left holding cloth instead of the control he expected.
Sound effect: RRIP
Panel 3
Mali turns with the release and brings a short knee strike into Teren’s guard. He is driven back against the low wall.
Sound effect: THUD
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