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* [[Art Evolution]]: Sadly averted. Wendy's artwork does become more detailed over time, but by the time she drew ''The Searcher And The Sword'', her hand started to get wobbly. ''Discovery'', the most recent comic in the series drawn by her, is just plain ugly. (A likely reason is the switch from traditional art to drawing digitally from scratch, including what people more familiar with digital art may see as an overuse of stock brushes and the like.)
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** It's [["Glad to Be Alive" Sex]] '''before''' risking your life!
* [[Complete Monster]]: Take your pick:
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* [[Seasonal Rot]]: The original quest is fondly regarded. "Siege of Blue Mountain" generally isn't. "Kings of the Broken Wheel". "Shards" and "Hidden Years" seemed to get back to the original quality a little, but Barry Blair's contribution after that left a lot of people feeling vaguely disturbed.
* [[They Wasted a Perfectly Good Line Art]]: Twice. The colourised [[Marvel Comics]] reprints were patchy at best, and the new computer-coloured versions are incredibly garish and obscure a lot of the original black and white linework.
* [[What Do You Mean It's Not for Kids?]]: When issue 17 of the original series was published and featured an orgy scene with the Go-backs and Wolfriders before their big battle the Pinis got angry letters from parents complaining that kids read their series. You know, with the violence, death, horror and sexual overtones (especially when it comes to Recognition and the [[Abduction Is Love]] situation with Leetah) in the rest of the comic, [[Sarcasm Mode|it's perfectly kid-friendly]]. (Wendy pointed out that these same parents expressed far more outrage over the happy, affectionate, mutually satisfying ''sexuality'' in that issue than over the violence in it and later issues, including a panel in which Clearbrook is
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