![]() ![]() Riley's colors do a lot to bring out the best in Kotz's linework, which relies heavily on reaction shots. Joines makes clever use of historical politics in this section, which is a really nice touch. The rogue agent's reindeer are named things like "Judas" and "Arnold." There's just enough of these to be silly without taking the whole thing and moving into farce territory, especially since it's now time for the big reveal. ![]() The jokes here still remain strong, with Krampus' Batroc accent leading the way, followed closely by Doc Holiday's singing undead horse crooning "Monday" at poor Krampus while he's tied up. The question is-will Krampus side with him or not? That's left up in the air as the issue ends. ![]() Another failed agent of the Santas played them like 12 drummers drumming and with the power he's gathered, it's time to make his move. ![]() I wrote about the first three issues of this series awhile back, and now the plot threads being dangled before the reader are starting to come together. But when the avenger of the naughty is give a chance to regain his old job, everything changes in the fourth issue of this unlikely sleeper hit. Caught by Doc Holliday, Krampus is in a jam while the Santas are in disarray. ![]()
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