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In a world filled with art and crime, RASL, an art thief with a tattoo of a woman named Maya on his left arm, finds himself in a desert. He recollects memories of stealing a Picasso painting from a tall house during a thunderstorm. Using an immersion suit to enter the Drift, a place where he can travel to other dimensions, RASL navigates through a city plagued by thieves and assassins, seeking to collect a stolen Picasso painting for a wealthy art collector. He encounters various characters, including a scientist and a mysterious woman, who help him on his mission.
First publish date: 2008
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Fiction
Authors: Jeff Smith
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