Jace Beleren Confronts Brutal Past in Magic: The Gathering: Untold Stories #2

Magic: The Gathering's iconic mind mage, Jace Beleren, is about to face his most brutal memories yet. Dark Horse Comics unleashes Magic: The Gathering: Untold Stories–Jace #2 this Wednesday, plunging the Planeswalker deeper into a painful past. We're talking ruthless mentorship, a volatile island, and a powerful artifact that ties it all together.
Eisner Award winner Michael W. Conrad pens the script, ensuring sharp storytelling as Jace battles his fractured mind. Caitlin Yarsky's art promises to visualize the raw emotion of Jace's trauma, especially his torturous training under Tezzeret in the infamous Infinite Consortium. The synopsis teases Jace and Tezzeret's arrival on Dominaria, seeking an artifact on the unforgiving island of Shiv. Jace struggles to remember their mission's purpose, but the echoes of Tezzeret's violence are shockingly clear.
This four-issue series offers a deep dive into Jace's often-hidden backstory. It's a treat for long-time Magic lore enthusiasts and a chance to see one of the game's most complex characters truly grapple with the origins of his power. Don't miss this crucial chapter.
“Jace Beleren's past is catching up to him in Magic: The Gathering: Untold Stories–Jace #2.”
Catzye Take
This series looks to be a significant exploration of Jace's character, moving beyond his usual role to really dig into his trauma. Fans of Magic's lore will want to watch how Conrad and Yarsky unpack the complexities of Jace's relationship with Tezzeret, which is always a treat.
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