There was a time, not that long ago, when I got into the Titans because of artist Perez. And each time I ordered back issues from Mile High, I would add in a few. So it was a nice surprise when I was going through one of my shelves to discuss about a dozen unread copies still in their sealed bags
This is one of them
Now aside from the WOW artwork from Perez (I am always amazed at the details and emotions in his work), what made this issue great? Well, we are given a villain in the name of Baron Blood who is apparently more than just a baron ... more than just a leader of a new religion from a small country ... and in fact, he is more than what everyone thinks .. and in his machinations we are shown that not over those he crave political power, he craves personal power as well
And the Titans, unknowingly find themselves charging headlong against him unprepared for the media manipulation to come ... hey they are teens ... so we cannot be too surprised by the occasional recklessness and nowhere more so is this shown than here in this issue ... suffice it to say that even though he was attacked, the Baron managed to turn this into a me
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