1 | ''[[http://www.messenger-comic.com Messenger]]'' is a ScienceFiction[=/=]UrbanFantasy webcomic following the stories of several different characters which all take place at the same time. The story begins by following Akiara Kenakobe, a teenage girl living as part of a tribal group in post-apocalyptic America, as she leaves her home after the death of her best friend Luke Makaio, who was from a rival tribe. Later, the story follows Eldora and her brother Finnegan, two creatures created by modern science known as Chios, as they are sent out to retrieve a vaccine to help save their people. The storylines for each character overlap gradually, adding clues to unravel the mysteries of the past. |
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3 | A prequel webcomic, ''Webcomic/{{Follower}}'', was first published in October 2012. It follows the first Chio and the world before the apocalypse. |
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7 | Characters Include: |
8 | * Akiara Kenakobe: A teenage girl from a tribal family group who often has to kill to protect their own. |
9 | * Luke Makaio: A member of the Makaio tribe and Akiara's best friend. Before he acquired NearDeathClairvoyance. |
10 | * Zavier Kenakobe: Akiara's cousin, and one of the strongest of the Kenakobe warriors. A WorthyOpponent. |
11 | * Eldora: A creature known as a Chio, which is a kind of HalfHumanHybrid, who dreams of becoming a warrior for her village. |
12 | * Finnegan: Eldora's younger brother. |
13 | * Kyle Nekos: A (dead) teenage guy with a MysteriousPast. |
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15 | !!Tropes Used Include: |
16 | * BloodKnight: Zavier enjoys killing outsiders, and can't even begin to consider the possibility of coexisting with them. He also hates Akiara, calling her a traitor for running away, and so is considering ways to kill her, even though he was ordered to bring her back ''alive''. |
17 | * CompanionCube: Eldora takes Icy everywhere she goes. |
18 | * DidntThinkThisThrough: Eldora is a brave Chio. [[http://www.messenger-comic.com/archive/5-21-smash/ Not necessarily a bright Chio, but a brave Chio.]] |
19 | * FindTheCure: Jazlyn sends Eldora on a quest to find the vaccine that will save their people. |
20 | * ImprobableAge: Aki is a 17-year old warrior. |
21 | %%* LegoGenetics: The Chios. |
22 | %%* OurAngelsAreDifferent: Luke and Nekos certainly are. |
23 | %%* ParentalAbandonment: Nekos, Eldora and Finnegan all suffer here. |
24 | * ProudWarriorRace: The Kenakobe, Makaio, and other warrior tribes determine their honor through battle. |
25 | %%* UnusualEars: Well, it's certainly not the humans... |
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