{"product_id":"head-lopper-1-cover-a-first-printing-2026-bn","title":"Head Lopper # 1 Cover A First Printing 2026 BN","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHead Lopper #1\u003c\/b\u003e (2026) is an extra-length relaunch of the acclaimed high-fantasy series by Andrew MacLean, scheduled for release on April 22, 2026. This oversized 80-page issue celebrates the 10th anniversary of the character's debut at Image Comics. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eStory \u0026amp; Premise\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe new series serves as both a perfect jumping-on point for new readers and a continuation of the saga for returning fans. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Protagonists: The story follows Norgal, the legendary warrior known as the Head Lopper, and Agatha the Blue Witch—a snarky, severed head he carries as a companion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Setting: The plot picks up chronologically after the events of Volume 4, with Norgal facing deadly new quests and mythic beasts across a visually stunning high-fantasy world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eTone: Characterized as a \"masterclass in kinetic action and dark humor,\" the series is often described as a mix of Conan the Barbarian, Hellboy, and the wit of the Coen Brothers. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIssue Details\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eRelease Date: April 22, 2026.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eFormat: Oversized, 80-page \"extra-length\" issue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eCreative Team: Written and illustrated by Andrew MacLean with colors by Jordie Bellaire. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BattleBuddyComics.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48275149914212,"sku":"BN26 2","price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/7606\/4868\/files\/IMG_2026_05_12_19_16_01_806.jpg?v=1778631401","url":"https:\/\/battlebuddycomics.com\/products\/head-lopper-1-cover-a-first-printing-2026-bn","provider":"BattleBuddyComics.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}