Hamthology Volume 1: The Quest at Official Hamthology Site

Preview image The first Hamthology features Quest-themed stories, such as treasure hunts, personal struggles such as getting into a good college, and curing diseases; echoing the “quest” undertaken by the participants to create a successful print anthology. The anthology features 10 short comics, written and drawn by members of the pOnju forum community.

Hamthology I contains 10 individual, stand-alone short story comics by several talented writers and artists, including Songblade of Wish³ fame, the creator of Lovarian Adventures - LordGeejay, and other talented members of the pOnju forum community.

Story Lineup

Getting Groceries - As he’s about to leave to meet his date, Dirk’s mom sends him shopping. He’s running out of time, and the stores don’t have what he needs to fill his list!
Onward! - Applying for college and university is a time-consuming, nerve wracking process. It’s even worse waiting weeks, not knowing if you’ve been accepted or not…
Spybreak! - Navigating through Congee Airport is not an easy task even for an international superspy, especially not when he’s trying to meet his contact before the agents of Narsha close in on him…
Hyperion - In an Empire where everything runs on the power of steam, one man holds the key to lifting a terrible disease that has ravaged the land for over a year.
Duty Free - Four schoolmates meet at the local mall one afternoon to pick out the right gifts for their romantic interests; but will our heroines actually build up the courage to give them out?
The Busker - We’ve seen them on the streets; playing for spare change, trying to earn a living â€“ but do we really know why they are there?
Stars - A girl wakes up in an empty house with no memory of why or how she got there. The only other occupant is a silent ghost who seems strangely attached to her…
The Adventures of Captain Ribeye: The World Tree - The search for a special flower leads the Piggy Pirates to the great World Tree, and climbing it proves to be no easy task.
Guardian Angel - Life on the planet Cerzia is tough, but with the help of the Tersari Cerzians, the human colonists have prospered. The Tersari help guard them from the dangers of Cerzia, especially a particular little girl with a knack for exploration…
Rite of Passage - Following his father and brother’s footsteps, a young man enters the world of Wrestling Entertainment. He soon finds out it’s not going to be as easy as he thought…
Other extras

Hamthology: The Quest Contributors

Getting Groceries - written by Xun, drawn by Zacc.
Onward - written by Diana Mejia, drawn by Denny Iskandar.
Spybreak! - written by Renatus, drawn by Songblade.
Hyperion - written by Marc DeRosier, drawn by Jenny McKinney.
Duty Free - written and drawn by Bryan Y.B. Wong.
The Busker - written and drawn by G.J. Fua.
Stars - written and drawn by Chloe Chan.
The Adventures of Captain Ribeye: The World Tree - written and drawn by pOnju, shaded by Christopher Lopez.
Guardian Angel - written by Daniel W. Williams, drawn by Bryan Y.B. Wong.
Rite of Passage - written and drawn by Ringjo Fua.