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* AbnormalAmmo: Army sorcerers fire ''themselves'' out of huge cannons while transformed into beams of energy and after impact reconstitute their bodies in the firing chamber. Predictably they have a high mortality rate from failing to accomplish the second part.
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It features Maya, a former army sorceress with fire powers, on her way to pay her respects to her dead husband Marcus on their anniversary. She recounts the battle that destroyed the United Republics of the Red Star after its defeat at the hands of Al'istaan, and killed her husband.

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It features Maya, a former army sorceress with fire powers, on her way to pay her respects to her dead husband Marcus on their anniversary. She recounts the battle that destroyed the United Republics of the Red Star after its defeat at the hands of Al'istaan, Al'istaan and killed her husband.
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'''''The Red Star''''' is a HistoricalFantasy GraphicNovel by Christian Gossett and published by Creator/ImageComics. set in a parallel {{Magitek}} world.

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'''''The Red Star''''' is a HistoricalFantasy GraphicNovel by Christian Gossett and published by Creator/ImageComics. set Set in a parallel {{Magitek}} world.

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* FingerSnapLighter: A sorceress can light a cigarette. Soldiers think it's lucky to have one do it.



* MundaneUtility: A sorceress can light a cigarette. Soldiers think it's lucky to have one do it.
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'''''The Red Star''''' is a HistoricalFantasy GraphicNovel by Christian Gossett about a parallel {{Magitek}} world. It features Maya, a former army sorceress with fire powers, on her way to pay her respects to her dead husband Marcus on their anniversary. She recounts the battle that destroyed the United Republics of the Red Star after its defeat at the hands of Al'istaan, and killed her husband.

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'''''The Red Star''''' is a HistoricalFantasy GraphicNovel by Christian Gossett about and published by Creator/ImageComics. set in a parallel {{Magitek}} world. world.
It features Maya, a former army sorceress with fire powers, on her way to pay her respects to her dead husband Marcus on their anniversary. She recounts the battle that destroyed the United Republics of the Red Star after its defeat at the hands of Al'istaan, and killed her husband.
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'''''The Red Star''''' is a HistoricalFantasy GraphicNovel about a parallel Magitek world. It features Maya, a former army sorceress with fire powers, on her way to pay her respects to her dead husband Marcus on their anniversary. She recounts the battle that destroyed the United Republics of the Red Star after its defeat at the hands of Al'istaan, and killed her husband.

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'''''The Red Star''''' is a HistoricalFantasy GraphicNovel by Christian Gossett about a parallel Magitek {{Magitek}} world. It features Maya, a former army sorceress with fire powers, on her way to pay her respects to her dead husband Marcus on their anniversary. She recounts the battle that destroyed the United Republics of the Red Star after its defeat at the hands of Al'istaan, and killed her husband.

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Something had gotten fucky with these pages, the graphic novel that the game is based on was under Webcomic for some reason and claimed the video game was unrelated, and the Comic Book page was a redirect to the video game. A webcomic exists called Red Star, without the "The".


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'''''The Red Star''''' is a HistoricalFantasy GraphicNovel about a parallel Magitek world. It features Maya, a former army sorceress with fire powers, on her way to pay her respects to her dead husband Marcus on their anniversary. She recounts the battle that destroyed the United Republics of the Red Star after its defeat at the hands of Al'istaan, and killed her husband.

Received a [[VideoGame/TheRedStar video game adaptation]] in 2007. [[SimilarlyNamedWorks Unrelated to]] the WebComic [[Webcomic/RedStar Red Star]].

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* BlackSwordsAreBetter: The Grim Reaper's scythe.
* CommonalityConnection: Soldiers are connected by their common experience.
* DarkIsEvil: The dark psychopomp revolts Marcus's instincts.
* DistressedDude: Marcus is unable to fight the Grim Reaper.
* DueToTheDead: The train she travels on has a message about silence being respectful.
* FramingDevice: It's all told by Maya.
* TheGrimReaper: One psychopomp who comes for Marcus.
* HappilyMarried: Maya and Marcus.
* LastStand: Marcus had managed to survive one.
* LightIsGood: The Psychopomp who protected Marcus is bright.
* LivingShadow: Al'istaan's magic turns its soldiers to this.
* {{Magitek}}: The sorceresses use machinery to focus their fiery attacks
* MundaneUtility: A sorceress can light a cigarette. Soldiers think it's lucky to have one do it.
* NeverFoundTheBody: Maya argues this when she is first told he's dead.
* NoOneGetsLeftBehind: Alexandra forces Maya not to die with Marcus.
* PlayingWithFire: the sorceresses' abilities.
* ThePowerOfLove: Maya talks of how anyone who loved as she did Marcus, and he her, would never be the same.
* PropagandaMachine: Maya admits that the army was deluded by what they were told.
%%* {{Psychopomp}}: Marcus faces two.
* TalkingToTheDead: Maya is writing a letter to Marcus in the opening, and her friend Alexandra, having told her that Marcus was dead and forced her to safety, tells him that she knows he would have wanted it.
* TapOnTheHead: Alexandra uses a punch in the jaw to overpower Maya.
* TheTragicRose: Maya brings them to the grave.
* WeHaveReserves: The attitude of the Republics' high command.
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