Champions of Hell
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Champions of Hell is a comic book series published by 13 Flames Empire
, an independent publisher from British Columbia
, Canada
. Originally published by Hunter Thompson Unlimited, the company changed its name to 13 Flames Empire
in 2006. Champions of Hell is written by Ira Hunter and illustrated by Robin Thompson with covers by Tim Vigil
. The comic focuses on events set in 2013, where the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
are wreaking havoc upon humanity. The protagonist is Sam Hain who, upon discovery of the ancient sword of Satan
, is transformed into Natas. Natas is later revealed within the storyline to be son of both Satan and God. Natas is confronted by Satan's Champions of Hell to lead them in their battle against Heaven's army. By declining their invitation, Natas becomes an eternal enemy of Satan and his Champions of Hell.
In September 2008, Ira and Robin negotiated a deal to create a documentary chronicling their struggles to produce a comic book independently, with Nick Parsons.
13 Flames Empire
13 Flames Empire is an independent comic book publisher based in Victoria, British Columbia founded by Ira Hunter and Robin Thompson in 1999.- Overview :Originally named Hunter Thompson Unlimited, the company changed its name to 13 Flames Empire in 2006...
, an independent publisher from British Columbia
British Columbia
British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. Originally published by Hunter Thompson Unlimited, the company changed its name to 13 Flames Empire
13 Flames Empire
13 Flames Empire is an independent comic book publisher based in Victoria, British Columbia founded by Ira Hunter and Robin Thompson in 1999.- Overview :Originally named Hunter Thompson Unlimited, the company changed its name to 13 Flames Empire in 2006...
in 2006. Champions of Hell is written by Ira Hunter and illustrated by Robin Thompson with covers by Tim Vigil
Tim Vigil
Timothy B. Vigil is a comic book artist, mostly working in the horror/adult genre. His main graphic novel Faust was adapted by Brian Yuzna as the 2001 movie Faust: Love of the Damned. The followup Faust: Book of M, was nominated for the 1999 Bram Stoker Award for Best Illustrated Narrative...
. The comic focuses on events set in 2013, where the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse are described in the last book of the New Testament of the Bible, called the Book of Revelation of Jesus Christ to Saint John the Evangelist at 6:1-8. The chapter tells of a "'book'/'scroll' in God's right hand that is sealed with seven seals"...
are wreaking havoc upon humanity. The protagonist is Sam Hain who, upon discovery of the ancient sword of Satan
Satan
Satan , "the opposer", is the title of various entities, both human and divine, who challenge the faith of humans in the Hebrew Bible...
, is transformed into Natas. Natas is later revealed within the storyline to be son of both Satan and God. Natas is confronted by Satan's Champions of Hell to lead them in their battle against Heaven's army. By declining their invitation, Natas becomes an eternal enemy of Satan and his Champions of Hell.
In September 2008, Ira and Robin negotiated a deal to create a documentary chronicling their struggles to produce a comic book independently, with Nick Parsons.