F1rst Hero: Fight For Your Life # 1 (Action Lab 2015)

The F1rst Hero: Fight For Your Life #1 (Action Lab Entertainment, 2015)

In a world where superpowers are a death sentence, one man chooses to fight back.

The acclaimed indie superhero drama returns with The F1rst Hero: Fight For Your Life #1. Released in 2015, this sequel series picks up the high-stakes story of Jake Roth. In this reality, manifest superpowers don't make you a celebrity—they make you a target for immediate "extradition" or worse.

After trying to live a quiet life, Jake finds himself pushed to the edge. The government and the public fear the "Extrahumans," and the pressure is mounting. This issue explores the thin line between being a hero and being a fugitive, delivering a grounded, gritty take on the superhero genre that feels more like a political thriller than a traditional cape-and-mask story.

Issue Highlights:

• The Return of Jake Roth: Follow Jake as he navigates the fallout of the previous series, trying to find a place in a world that views him as a biological weapon.

• Social Commentary: Writer Brian Hess continues to use the "Extrahuman" metaphor to explore themes of fear, prejudice, and government overreach.

• Dynamic Art: The visuals capture the tension of a world on the brink, balancing personal character moments with explosive action sequences.

Technical Specifications & Metadata:

• Publication Date: August 2015

• Page Count: 32 Pages

• Creative Team:

  • Writer: Anthony Ruttgaizer

  • Artist: Phillip Sevy (Tomb Raider, Triage)

  • Cover Artist: Phillip Sevy

• Format: Full Color | Action Lab Entertainment