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Quests Aside Vol. 1

Adventurers Anonymous

Illustrated by Elena Gogou
Published by Vault Comics
Distributed by Simon & Schuster

About The Book

A humorous, high fantasy CHEERS, Quests Aside is a rollicking adventure where Dungeons & Dragons meets It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia! WELCOME to QUESTS ASIDE Known to all, both far and wide! A skeleton, an apprentice mage, and an exiled princess walk into a bar… for another shift at Quests Aside, the local watering hole run by once legendary, now retired, adventurer Barrow. When the King privately explains that he plans to shut the place down, Barrow must find a way to hold onto his business, the friendships, and the family he's built around it. It’s always sunny in the realms! Collects the entire, best-selling 5-issue series! A NYPL Best Books of 2023 - Best New Comics of 2023 for Adults title!

About The Author

BRIAN SCHIRMER is a California-based screenwriter and critically acclaimed comic book creator, known for the Vault Comics series QUESTS ASIDE, the Image Comics series FAIRLADY and BLACK JACK KETCHUM, and the self-published ULTRASYLVANIA series of graphic novels.

About The Illustrator

Product Details

  • Publisher: Vault Comics (March 21, 2023)
  • Length: 160 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781638491583

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Raves and Reviews

“…it’s like Cheers set in the world of Ralph Bakshi’s 1978 Lord of the Rings adaptation.”

– Publishers Weekly

“…a heartwarming parable of gentrification and found family.”

– Publishers Weekly

“Magic, situational comedy, and camaraderie blend into a whimsical fantasy…”

– Publishers Weekly

“More questing and fortune-seeking are promised ahead, and readers will want to adventure on into future volumes.”

– Publishers Weekly

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