Don Pablos tells the story, but should you believe everything he says? Absolutely not. A SCOUNDREL IN THE NEW WORLD revels in unreliable narration, where every boast, confession, and “true account” might be a lie, an exaggeration, or a desperate attempt to merely survive (let alone save face). History is written by the victors, and this one is written by a real scoundrel. NOW LIVE ON KICKSTARTER! bit.ly/4AwXgzI ... See MoreSee Less

El Dorado wasn’t originally a city. The legend comes from a real-life indigenous ritual practiced by the Muisca civilization of the Andes, in which a would-be king (known as “the Gilded One”) covered himself in gold dust before diving into a sacred lake. During the ceremony, gold trinkets were tossed into the water to appease the gods. Over time, this extravagant ritual led Spanish conquistadors to exaggerate and transform the story into the myth that grew into a legendary city of gold… one that Don Pablos of Segovia wants to visit. In the new graphic novel A SCOUNDREL IN THE NEW WORLD by Juanjo (Blacksad) Guarnido and Alain Ayroles, the legendary 17th-century con man sets out to amass riches and glory by any means necessary, and El Dorado seems like the most immediate way to achieve those goals. But schemes like these are rarely as easy as one would imagine… NOW LIVE ON KICKSTARTER! bit.ly/4AwXgzI ... See MoreSee Less

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