Les Archanges de Vinéa
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Les Archanges de Vinéa (The Archangels of Vinea) is the thirteenth book from Yoko Tsuno
comic book
series written by Roger Leloup
and published in 1983. (ISBN 2-8001-0971-8)
capsule containing an unknown sleeping boy on the beach of one of Vinea
's oceans and Khany's disappearance lead Yoko and Poky into a submerged Vinean city which is ruled by a despotic queen, Hégora. A strange male naming himself an Archangel helps the two girls in trying to find Khany. A silent battle for the city's population is raging between the queen and the Archangels, and Yoko finds herself once again a central figure in her toughest moralic struggle yet: Queen Hegora proves to be a merciless despot, but without a queen the underwater city cannot survive. The only way to help both sides would to be to place a new queen on the throne ... but who is trustworthy enough for that role?
Yoko Tsuno
Yoko Tsuno is a comic book series created by the Belgian writer Roger Leloup published by Dupuis and in Spirou since its debut in 1970. Through twenty-five volumes, the series tell the adventures of Yoko Tsuno, a female electrical engineer of Japanese origin surrounded by her close friends, Vic...
comic book
Comic book
A comic book or comicbook is a magazine made up of comics, narrative artwork in the form of separate panels that represent individual scenes, often accompanied by dialog as well as including...
series written by Roger Leloup
Roger Leloup
Roger Leloup is a Belgian comic strip artist, novelist, and a former collaborator of Hergé. He is most famous for the Yoko Tsuno comic series.- Biography :...
and published in 1983. (ISBN 2-8001-0971-8)
Story
The discovery of a suspended animationSuspended animation
Suspended animation is the slowing of life processes by external means without termination. Breathing, heartbeat, and other involuntary functions may still occur, but they can only be detected by artificial means. Extreme cold can be used to precipitate the slowing of an individual's functions; use...
capsule containing an unknown sleeping boy on the beach of one of Vinea
Vinea
Vinea is a fictional planet that appears in the Yoko Tsuno graphic novel series by Roger Leloup. Its native intelligent species, the humanoid Vineans, came to Earth in the distant past due to catastrophic changes to their home planet...
's oceans and Khany's disappearance lead Yoko and Poky into a submerged Vinean city which is ruled by a despotic queen, Hégora. A strange male naming himself an Archangel helps the two girls in trying to find Khany. A silent battle for the city's population is raging between the queen and the Archangels, and Yoko finds herself once again a central figure in her toughest moralic struggle yet: Queen Hegora proves to be a merciless despot, but without a queen the underwater city cannot survive. The only way to help both sides would to be to place a new queen on the throne ... but who is trustworthy enough for that role?