Blanco Volume One: The Truth Shall Set You Free

A project in Lithia, FL by Marco Lopez
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A 64-page black and white anthropomorphic post-apocalyptic sword and sorcery graphic novel. It's got everything but the kitchen sink.
Backers: 160
Average Pledge Per Backer: $31

Funded: $4,912 of $3,900
Dates: Mar 9th -> Apr 13th (35 days)
Project By: Marco Lopez
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Latest News

BACK THIS PROJECT!

April 10th - via: kickstarter.com
With two days left we want to give a shoutout to a project you should definitely check out and throw your money down on and share. Creators in the comic book community need to always support each other.... (Read More)

Tavern of Dreams

April 7th - via: kickstarter.com
One of the best things you can do as a comic book creator is support other creators. That's why today I want to tell you about a project called Tavern of Dreams from Anthony Christou. Also, expect an update from me about Blanco in the next day or... (Read More)

STRETCH GOAL!

April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
We're at 101% of our goal. Again, thank you to everyone that pledged and helped spread the word. We couldn't have done this at all without your support. Now onward to the stretch goal. And what is that? Well, it's an 8-page backup story from Blanco's... (Read More)

GOAL!!!

April 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
We did it! We reached $3900! Thank you to everyone that pledged and spread the word. This is a fantastic feeling and a great day. David, Derek and DC and I are so happy. Tomorrow we’ll talk stretch goal, a sneak peek at an image from that goal and... (Read More)

$3440! onto $3900!

March 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Last night we made our goal of $3400 to grant some more Luchaverse comics to those that got us from $3300 to $3400. Thanks to everyone who made that possible. Those getting Luchaverse books and those getting sketch cards will be notified sometime... (Read More)

Last update of the night.

March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
I only have so many Luchaverse single issue sets to give out. So if everyone ups their pledge by $5 (and I’m grateful for every dollar) to help get us to $3400. I wont be able to give sets to everyone who gets us to $3400. Not to be disrespectful.... (Read More)

$3300! We did it! Free story!

March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Out of nowhere a lone hero showed up and got us to $3300. That means every backer gets the digital 9pg PR Strong story, Of Myth and Monsters. That lone hero also gets the Luchaverse books. But Im feeling generous. The next person(s) to get us to... (Read More)

$45 to go! Free Luchaverse comics.

March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
So here is the deal. I want to get to $3300 by midnight tonight (eastern time). So the person(s) that get us there by midnight or before will get copies of the Luchaverse comics (including variants). I co-created this universe and wrote the five one... (Read More)

$80 TO GO!!!

March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
You heard that right. The goal was by Tuesday and we’re way ahead. Remember once we hit $3300 everyone gets a PDF of the story Derek, Jamie Jones, DC and I worked on for Puerto Rico Strong. We’re so close and even closer to our ultimate goal of... (Read More)

$2900 so far, $1000 to go, 18 days left.

March 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Blanco hit $2900! $1K to go and 18 days left. Let's try for 1k in 7 days. If we hit the first $300 by Tues everyone gets a PDF of a 9pg short story Derek Ruiz, myself, Jamie Jones, and DC Hopkins worked on for the Eisner award-winning anthology... (Read More)

$2725! We did it!

March 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
We've hit our next goal! Every physical backer gets the Blanco Virgin Cover mini print! You all don't know how incredibly happy this makes us. And don't forget. Not only do all physical backers get the mini print, but you also get the Blanco Origin... (Read More)

$40 TO GO!

March 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Like the title of this update says. We're so close to hitting $2700. Once we do, every physical tier backer gets the below beautiful Blanco Virgin Cover as a mini print! Maybe you wanna upgrade your pledge to get us there? Maybe you got a friend who... (Read More)

OFFER EXTENDED!

March 20th - via: kickstarter.com
We didnt hit $2700 this morning but were going to extend the offer. If we hit $2700 by Tuesday at 1130am then every physical reward backer gets a mini print of the Blanco Virgin Cover. Also, for the sketch card were changing it to any new pledge that... (Read More)

$175 TO GO AND BLANCO SKETCH CARDS!

March 19th - via: kickstarter.com
$175 to go and every physical backer gets a print of the Blanco Virgin Cover. We have until tomorrow at 1130am to do this. Also, 2 of our 10 spots have been claimed for the Blanco sketch cards. New backers at the $35 tier get a free sketch card. That... (Read More)

WE HAVE A TRAILER!

March 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Better late than never. But thanks to the AMAZING Greg A. Elysee, we have a fantastic trailer to promote Blanco! So head to the main page and check it out. Don't forget if we hit $2700 by 1130am this Saturday. Every backer (except digital) will get a... (Read More)

SO MUCH FREE STUFF!

March 17th - via: kickstarter.com
So you know about the free Virgin Cover mini print we'll be giving away if we reach $2700 by this Saturday morning 1130 am. But now, after talking with David Brame, we have another offer we're gonna throw out there. The next 10 (NEW) people to pledge... (Read More)

Free Virgin Cover Print if...

March 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Free Virgin Cover Print if we hit $2700 by 1130am on Saturday, March 20th! That's right, you heard me. Every backer will get a free virgin print of the below cover of the Blanco graphic novel. That's a 6.625 x 10.25 print. This is how much we believe... (Read More)

$2035! 52% OF GOAL! BLANCO ORIGIN TRADING CARD 2!

March 14th - via: kickstarter.com
I honestly can't believe we've reached this number so fast. And way ahead of schedule too. But like I said, if we reached $2000 by Tuesday, then every backer would get a 2nd Black Origin Trading Card. The below image will be adorning the card, and... (Read More)

$1,686! 43% of Goal! THANK YOU!

March 13th - via: kickstarter.com
30 days to go in the campaign, and we can keep kicking ass and taking names. This train to successville isn't stopping any time soon. And since we blew past $1500, EVERY backer will get for FREE the first of the Blanco Origin trading cards. This... (Read More)

Blanco Early Bird Special is SOLD OUT!

March 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to everyone for the incredible support. I just noticed the Early Bird Special is sold out! That's incredible, and we're so happy we could offer you a great comic book at a great price! PLEASE SPREAD THE WORD! Because even at the regular... (Read More)

$1,101 and 28% of goal. FREE STUFF???

March 11th - via: kickstarter.com
We're at $1,101 and 28% of the goal. We need $3900 to make this graphic novel a reality. I'd love to get to $2000 by next Tuesday and to do that, I'm gonna give you all some free stuff. A Blanco origins sketch card at $1500 and another origins sketch... (Read More)

$806! 21% OF OUR GOAL!

March 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Like the title of this update says. We hit $806 and 21% of our goal. And that's only on day one. Can we double that on DAY TWO?! I don't know, but I sure as hell would like to try! So let's make this happen! The greatest graphic novel of 2021 and... (Read More)

European Union Shipping

March 9th - via: kickstarter.com
It's been a great first day. We're $139 away from hitting 20% of our goal. But here's the important part of this update. We've added shipping to the European Union. However, that comes to $30. Unfortunately, there's just nothing we can do about that.... (Read More)

10% of Goal!

March 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Today was the launch day of the greatest graphic novel of 2021! And maybe even of the decade. And thanks to all your support we’ve reached over 10% of our goal in less than 3 hours. Thank you all so much for the support. This means the world to us!... (Read More)

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