Umbral #4

"BLOOD FROM A STONE" Nightmare shadow creatures, murdered Kings, slaughtered smugglers, mysterious hobos, mythical gems, and stone guardiansÑit can only be UMBRAL, the incredibly rich new fantasy world from Wasteland creators ANTONY JOHNSTON and CHRISTOPHER MITTEN! Join Rascal as she fights to uncover the truth... and to stay alive!

Ratón es muy curioso. Tiene que husmear todo, hasta los pañales de sus amigos. Husmea, uno por uno, en los pañales de Liebre, Cabra, Perro, Vaca, Caballo y Cerdo. Por supuesto, sus amigos también quieren mirar el pañal de Ratón. Y se llevan una gran sorpresa.

II's been fifty years since the war began. Dragons invaded the land, and humanity had no way to defend itself. After all this time, and with the help of a legion of angels, humans have gradually reclaimed the planet. But it will only be for a short while... William Kornivel is a young man who spends his days in his village, harvesting and helping his mother in any way he can. But he longs to be a dragon hunter like his father and join the Dragon Defense Brigade to help bring peace back to the planet. On his seventeenth birthday, despite his mother's pleas, he decides to enlist in the brigade...

In 525 B.C., the Persian king Cambyses sent fifty thousand soldiers across the conquered Egyptian desert to take an oasis city not far from where the Libyan border stands today. According to Greek history, a hurricane-force sandstorm struck near the end of their six-hundred-mile trek. The army - all fifty thousand men - vanished without a single trace. Fast forward to 1986. A British archaeological team, sent to the edge of the Great Sand Sea to exhume evidence of the incident, has also gone missing. It's up to Hellboy to find the missing Brits and to discover what became of The Lost Army....

El presente texto de Jean-Marie Schaeffer, un clásico de la materia, aborda la difícil cuestión de las lógicas genéricas, desde Aristóteles a Genette.