(November 2013)
Archaia Studios Press,
2010 Series
- Volume
- 2
- Price
- 19.95 USD
- Pages
- 152
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archaia
- Brand
-
Archaia
- ISBN
-
978-1-936393-26-8
- Barcode
- 9781936393268 51995
- Editing
- David Petersen; Paul Morrissey
Foreword
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- As Paul Morrissey & I went up to accept the 2011 Eisner Award for best anthology, I said to him, "Let's do this again sometime."
[no title indexed]
credits, title page / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Story and Contributor Index:
[no title indexed]
Mouse Guard / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The June Alley Inn in Barkstone Spring: 1155
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- June; Aemon; Hackett; Rylan; Ingram; Alton; Kaleb; Mira; Edwy; Bellah; Odella; Orwin; Holton
- Synopsis
- June assembles her patrons who haven't paid and tells them they will all tell a story and the one who tells the best story will have their debt canceled.
Autumn Tale
Mouse Guard / comic story / 8 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I'm coming! I'm coming!
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Mira
- Synopsis
- Mira's husband is stalked by a fox.
[no title indexed]
Mouse Guard / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The vixen has since perished.
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Mira; Edwy; Alton; Holton; Hackett; Rylan
- Synopsis
- Mira wraps up her story and Holton begins his.
Leviathan
Mouse Guard / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- You've no doubt heard tell of Tiernan the Brave's quest, and of the many adventures therein.
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Tiernan; Aiden; Keira
- Synopsis
- How Tiernan the Brash became Tiernan the Brave.
[no title indexed]
Mouse Guard / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Noble giants under the sea! Could you believe-
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Ingram; Odella; Bellah; June; Orwin
- Synopsis
- Orwin begins his tale.
A Bone to Pick!
Mouse Guard / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What a great day at the pond! Too bad we didn't catch anything to bring back to Watercress!
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Lily; Pearl; Stinkers; Burrs
- Synopsis
- Lily and Pearl discover a threat to their town while the Guard is away.
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Mouse Guard / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Ha! What fun this is, even if I don't win your favor, June, you have won mine with this little contest of yours.
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Orwin; Aemon; June; Hackett; Rylan; Kaleb
- Synopsis
- Rylan tells his tale.
Love of the Sea
Mouse Guard / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Synopsis
- A sailor saves a mermaid from a sea monster.
[no title indexed]
Mouse Guard / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What a charming tale. Nice to hear one with more heart than daring-do.
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Kaleb; Rylan; Holton; Hackett; Edwy; June
- Synopsis
- Edwy tells his story.
Over the Falls
Mouse Guard / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- In the spring-time, when the weather was fine, I would venture forth from our village with my brothers Elrod and Chelm.
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Edwy; Elrod; Chelm
- Synopsis
- Edwy gets swept away by the river.
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Mouse Guard / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What's the name of this town you are the director of defense for?
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Edwy; Hackett; Holton; Alton; June; Orwin; Aemon
- Synopsis
- Aemon tells his story.
The Shade
Mouse Guard / comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- This grove's clear too. Neither nest nor bones for miles.
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Aaron; Fila
- Synopsis
- Aaron and Fila come across a cursed shadow.
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Mouse Guard / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- An owl spirit haunting the shadows? What a terrifying tale as if real owls weren't bad enough!
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Hackett; June; Rylan; Orwin; Aemon
- Synopsis
- Hackett tells his tale.
The Mouse Generals
Mouse Guard / comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- In the age before vast mouse citadels and cities, mice nested in the hidden vacancies left to them only by nature.
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Synopsis
- Some early mouse generals make themselves stand out from the ordinary soldier by wearing great helmets.
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Mouse Guard / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I've heard tell that's why guardmice travel light. Often with naught but a cloak for a garment.
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Hackett; Holton; Alton; Orwin; Aemon; Edwy; June; Rylan; Mira; Kaleb
- Synopsis
- The mice discuss what Hackett's story meant.
When Moles Are Around
Mouse Guard / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Charles Paul Wilson III
- Pencils
- Charles Paul Wilson III
- Inks
- Charles Paul Wilson III
- Colors
- Charles Paul Wilson III
- Letters
- Charles Paul Wilson III
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- There once was a mouse who was friends with a mole.
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Synopsis
- A mouse and mole are friends, but the mole's digging causes problems.
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Mouse Guard / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Why would those puppet mice not want to raise the curtain on such a play?
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Mira; Rylan; Kaleb; Odella; Ingram; Bellah; Orwin
- Synopsis
- Bellah tells her story.
The Thief, the Star-Gazer, the Hunter, and the Tailor
Mouse Guard / comic story / 10 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Dear children, I have nothing to give you; you must go out into the wide world and try your luck. Begin by learning some craft or another, and see how you can get on.
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Synopsis
- Four brothers each learn a different skill and come together to use them together to rescue a princess.
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Mouse Guard / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What a tremendous tale! Were this my contest, it would be your story I'd choose, Bellah.
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Mira; Ingram; Bellah; Orwin; Edwy; Holton; Alton; Hackett; June; Rylan; Kaleb
- Synopsis
- Alton tells his story.
- Reprints
-
from Mouse Guard: Legends of the Guard (Archaia Studios Press, 2013 series) #v2#4 (October 2013)
-
The Veteran
Mouse Guard / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Bill Willingham
- Pencils
- Bill Willingham
- Inks
- Bill Willingham
- Colors
- Brad Thomte
- Letters
- Brad Thomte
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Not every member of the heroic Mouse Guard dies bravely in battle.
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Squire Cumberpatch; Yuval
- Synopsis
- Squire Cumberpatch, an old guardmouse, cleverly escapes being prey.
- Reprints
- from Mouse Guard: Legends of the Guard (Archaia Studios Press, 2013 series) #v2#4 (October 2013)
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Mouse Guard / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- A book? You think the most dangerous weapon a mouse can use is a book?
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- June; Orwin; Aemon; Mira; Alton; Ingram; Hackett; Odella
- Synopsis
- Ingram tells his tale.
- Reprints
- from Mouse Guard: Legends of the Guard (Archaia Studios Press, 2013 series) #v2#4 (October 2013)
-
Back & Forth
Mouse Guard / comic story / 12 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Faramond, are you sure you know the way?
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Faramond; Owain
- Synopsis
- A young recruit and a seasoned guard map the coastal cities through trials and adventure.
- Reprints
- from Mouse Guard: Legends of the Guard (Archaia Studios Press, 2013 series) #v2#4 (October 2013)
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Mouse Guard / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I've never heard of any of those places, or seen them listed on a map.
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- June; Orwin; Hackett; Ingram; Odella
- Synopsis
- Odella sings her tale.
- Reprints
- from Mouse Guard: Legends of the Guard (Archaia Studios Press, 2013 series) #v2#4 (October 2013)
-
The Timber Mice
Mouse Guard / comic story / 4 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- A car-ver and wife they cried___ for no child-ren had the bride___
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Synopsis
- Music and lyrics retelling the story of a woodcarver and his wife bringing children into their world.
- Reprints
- from Mouse Guard: Legends of the Guard (Archaia Studios Press, 2013 series) #v2#4 (October 2013)
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Indexer Notes
Story takes the form of musical notation, lyrics, and accompanying illustrations.
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Mouse Guard / comic story / 3 pages
- Script
- David Petersen
- Pencils
- David Petersen; Christian Slade (one panel); Eric Canete (one panel); Cory Godbey (one panel)
- Inks
- David Petersen; Christian Slade (one panel); Eric Canete (one panel); Cory Godbey (one panel)
- Colors
- David Petersen; Eric Canete (one panel); Cory Godbey (one panel)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Disturbing to think of those puppet children sitting vigil over their parents.
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Holton; Alton; Kaleb; June; Mira; Rylan: Hackett; Bellah; Orwin; Ingram; Odella; Edwy; Alistair
- Synopsis
- June selects the best tales of the Legends of the Guard.
- Reprints
- from Mouse Guard: Legends of the Guard (Archaia Studios Press, 2013 series) #v2#4 (October 2013)
-
Indexer Notes
Story page 2 contains reprinted panels from other stories from Legends of the Guard, vol. 2.
Just a Printer
Mouse Guard / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- David Petersen; Dirk Shearer
- Pencils
- David Petersen; Dirk Shearer
- Inks
- David Petersen; Dirk Shearer
- Colors
- David Petersen
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The cellar of the June Alley Inn
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Alistair
- Synopsis
- A printer is forced to print maps for a general and his army.
The Copperwood Mines
Mouse Guard / cover reprint (on interior page) / 2 pages
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Othon
- Reprints
Dayle's Orations
Mouse Guard / cover reprint (on interior page) / 2 pages
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Dayle
- Reprints
The Morten-Harvest Trio Dance
Mouse Guard / cover reprint (on interior page) / 2 pages
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Clyfford of Ioydale; Nichlas of Pebblebrook; Bennett of Walnutpeck
- Reprints
- from Mouse Guard: Legends of the Guard (Archaia Studios Press, 2013 series) #v2#3 (August 2013)
-
The Coin Horde Memorial
Mouse Guard / cover reprint (on interior page) / 2 pages
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Reprints
- from Mouse Guard: Legends of the Guard (Archaia Studios Press, 2013 series) #v2#4 (October 2013)
-
The Inn's Patrons:
Mouse Guard / character profile / 2 pages
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- June; Kaleb; Orwin; Ingram; Alton; Odella; Holton; Hackett; Rylan; Aemon; Mira; Edwy; Bellah; Alistair
About the Authors
text article / 17 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- David Petersen was born in 1977.
- Genre
- biography
- Characters
- David Petersen (photo); June; Edwy; Aemon; Mira; Kaleb; Alton; Ingram; Bellah; Stan Sakai (photo); Nick Tapalansky (photo); Alex Eckman-Lawn (photo); Tiernan; Ben Caldwell (photo); Lily; Pearl; Christian Slade (photo); Rick Geary (photo); Edwy; Elrod; Chelm; Jemma Salume; Eric Canete (photo); Charles Paul Wilson III (photo); Cory Godbey (photo); Bill Willingham (photo); Yuval; Squire Cumberpatch; Jackson Sze (photo); Owain; Faramond; Cliff Monear (photo); Justin Gerard (photo); Dirk Shearer (photo)
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
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Mouse Guard -
1.
Mouse Territories 1150
Mouse Guard -
2.
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3.
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4.
Foreword
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5.
["Story and Contributor Index:"]
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6.
["June Alley Inn"]
Mouse Guard -
7.
["The June Alley Inn in Barkstone Spring: 1155"]
Mouse Guard -
8.
Autumn Tale
Mouse Guard -
9.
["The vixen has since perished."]
Mouse Guard -
10.
Leviathan
Mouse Guard -
11.
["Noble giants under the sea! Could you believe-"]
Mouse Guard -
12.
A Bone to Pick!
Mouse Guard -
13.
["Ha! What fun this is, even if I don't win your favor, June, you have won mine with this little contest of yours."]
Mouse Guard -
14.
Love of the Sea
Mouse Guard -
15.
["What a charming tale. Nice to hear one with more heart than daring-do."]
Mouse Guard -
16.
Over the Falls
Mouse Guard -
17.
["What's the name of this town you are the director of defense for?"]
Mouse Guard -
18.
The Shade
Mouse Guard -
19.
["An owl spirit haunting the shadows? What a terrifying tale as if real owls weren't bad enough!"]
Mouse Guard -
20.
The Mouse Generals
Mouse Guard -
21.
["I've heard tell that's why guardmice travel light. Often with naught but a cloak for a garment."]
Mouse Guard -
22.
When Moles Are Around
Mouse Guard -
23.
["Why would those puppet mice not want to raise the curtain on such a play?"]
Mouse Guard -
24.
The Thief, the Star-Gazer, the Hunter, and the Tailor
Mouse Guard -
25.
["What a tremendous tale! Were this my contest, it would be your story I'd choose, Bellah."]
Mouse Guard -
26.
The Veteran
Mouse Guard -
27.
["A book? You think the most dangerous weapon a mouse can use is a book?"]
Mouse Guard -
28.
Back & Forth
Mouse Guard -
29.
["I've never heard of any of those places, or seen them listed on a map."]
Mouse Guard -
30.
The Timber Mice
Mouse Guard -
31.
["Disturbing to think of those puppet children sitting vigil over their parents."]
Mouse Guard -
32.
["June Alley Inn"]
Mouse Guard -
33.
Epilogue
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34.
Just a Printer
Mouse Guard -
35.
Legend Cover Gallery
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36.
The Copperwood Mines
Mouse Guard -
37.
Dayle's Orations
Mouse Guard -
38.
The Morten-Harvest Trio Dance
Mouse Guard -
39.
The Coin Horde Memorial
Mouse Guard -
40.
The Inn's Patrons:
Mouse Guard -
41.
The June Alley Inn
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42.
About the Authors
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43.
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44.
Mouse Territories 1150
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- Keith Alan Morgan
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