Ex Machina (Book One)

Set against a backdrop of political intrigue and technological advancement, this graphic novel delves into exploring the complexities of a world grappling with the implications of superhuman abilities. The protagonist, Mitchell Hundred, is not only a former superhero but also a now-retired mayor trying to navigate the murky waters of governance and the moral dilemmas that arise from past actions.

As Hundred confronts various threats to his city, he reflects on his transformation from a revered hero to a figure of political responsibility. Through rich storytelling and dynamic illustrations, the narrative captures the essence of accountability, power, and the consequences of choices made in both personal and public life. The intertwining of personal history with the larger societal issues creates a thought-provoking and engaging journey, drawing readers into the challenges faced by those who inhabit this unique universe.