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thistle salad - 000240 - armageddon girl [[Juni Ellis stares into her foggy bathroom mirror. Her bathroom is full of empty vodka bottles.]] / [[D.B. Bartlow passes a comic book shop with a broken window- and a man talking on his cell phone- the same man that was kneeling by the corpse of Trace Flood. There are butterflies in the air around...
thistle salad - 000241 - armageddon girl [[Andrea Bright dreams of having the universe at her fingertips, her hand clasped around a coin, her eyes open and unclouded.]] / [[With a background of the mad crossword, Tess Miller ascends to the upper floor of the police station while Hazel Silverton (with a similar background) decends toward the...
thistle salad - 000242 - armageddon girl [[Andrea Bright cries over her sympathetic dog]] / Andrea Bright: Oh, Saash- I'm so hollow now. Empty. / [[Police Station]] / Detective Hazel Silverton: Never been summoned to the morgue to hear good news. / [[Ellen's bedroom - she's found her shoe]] / Ellen Cricklewood: Gotcha! / [[Juni Ellis contemplates...
thistle salad - 000243 - the green door [[Patricia Stone squares off against a group of suspiciously cartoon-y, grinning wolves, each with a star on their forehead. Patty is armed only with a baseball bat.]] / [[One of the wolves leaps- Patricia Stone swings-]]
thistle salad - 000244 - the green door [[Patricia Stone kicks the wolf in the stomach mid leap-]] / [[-then brings the bat down on its head. The animal disintegrates with the impact.]] / [[All the wolves surge towards her at once.]]
 
thistle salad - 000245 - big tiger Cybil Lattimer: I'm worried. / John Rask: Why am I not surprised? / Cybil Lattimer: This is serious. We need to break camp. / Cybil Lattimer: Every morning there are fresh traks here- and they are getting closer to the fire. / John Rask: Yes. All right. But with my broken foot how do you propose we- / [[Thoughtful...
thistle salad - 000246 - big tiger [[Cybil Lattimer is asleep- someone off panel speaks to her in an unknown language]] / Cybil Lattimer: What? / Princess: I said, there are men here. In the valley below us. / Cybil Lattimer: Here? There's nothing here. The trains don't even run this far south. / Princess: And it is well for my people...
thistle salad - 000247 - big tiger [[Cybil Lattimer and the Princess speak an unknown language]] / The Princess: I will convey your regrets to my father. / Cybil Lattimer: Yes, thank you. That would be very- / Cybil Lattimer: How did you know? / Princess: Because it is what I would do, if these men were people of my people. The duty I was...
thistle salad - 000248 - big tiger [[The horned princess is shown in silhouette against the sky as Cybil Lattimer repels down the cliff into the valley below.]]
thistle salad - 000249 - reunion [[It's night. Medea is sitting around a table with Ish and Vernie Pinkley.]] / Medea: It's not weird. She was... more human back then. / [[Trixie appears behind Medea]] / Trixie: Blondie, the Lieutenant wants to see you. / Vernie Pinkley: Hi Trix- How's our guest doing? / Ish: Yeah. / Trixie: Uh, apart...
 
thistle salad - 000250 - reunion [[Medea has to meet with her Lieutenant]] / Lt. Izzy Ursula Cutter: Nice salute. Been practising? / Lt. Izzy Ursula Cutter: Look, kid, I'm going to be blunt. When you came here I was not in favor of letting you stay. You're careless, irresponsible and generally refuse to work as part of a team. / Lt....
thistle salad - 000251 - reunion [[Dressed in a hospital gown, Kim Banner stares at her monster girl hands]] / [[Weird moment: is this memory or is Kim Banner just sensing Medea's approach?]] / Kim Banner: I don't want to see any visitors. / Medea: Oh, I'm not here to visit. I came to gloat. It's not every day I get to kick honor-roll...
thistle salad - 000252 - reunion Kim Banner: Do I know you? / Medea: Um. Kinda. We, um, went to the same school. I was a couple of-- / Medea:[[she falters as Kim makes a move towards her face]] --years... / Kim Banner: I know you. / Medea: Kim, what happened to you? / [[Kim Banner flashes back to... stone walls, herself bleeding...
thistle salad - 000253 - reunion Medea: Kim, when you say you don't remember-? / Kim: I remember being arrested. I remember General Sorinson begging me to tell him his daughter was alive. I remember prison. I don't remember escaping, how I got here- / Kim: Or this! [[she goes all monster girl again]]
thistle salad - 000254 - reunion [[Close up of Medea's eyes, looking sorry or worried.]] / [[Medea, in camouflage, looks at a folding table surrounded by two women (Vernie Pinkley and Ish) in a similar uniform and one in a turquoise shirt, against the backdrop of a chain link fence.]] / [[Medea jumps onto table, seizing glowing green...
 
thistle salad - 000255 - anna bloom wakes up [[Eliza Jane Rowlock wakes up from a dream, in the dark.]] / Eliza Rowlock: H-hello? Is someone there? Anna? / Eliza Rowlock: It's just a dream. It's just a dream. It's just one more awful dream and when I turn the light on, all the monsters and all the nightmares are going to go away. / [[Outside,...
thistle salad - 000256 - on black wings borne [[A flock of ravens fill the sky; a boy is gathering stones at the seaside.]] / [[A woman stands at the end of the pier with a raven perched on her hand-]] / [[The bird flies off as the boy approaches.]]
thistle salad - 000257 - on black wings borne 'Jack''s Mother: / [[Her eyes are filled with tears. She looks at 'Jack', then at a raven perched on a post, before taking the rope she was holding and tying it around her waist.]] / [[She ties the other end around the bucket full of stones.]] / 'Jack''s Mother: http://thistlesalad.com/thistle000257.htm
thistle salad - 000258 - other people's sins [[John Diondel runs up the stairs, Victori Carslyle is standing uncertainly on a landing, gun in hand.]] / [[Victori's hand brushes the stone wall of the fortress and the purple indication of her psychometric powers appear.]] / [[Victori Carslyle has a vision of someone, dressed similarly (cape, dark...
thistle salad - 000259 - armageddon girl (two months ago) [[Shadow of a girl and shadow of a boy watch a drive in movie from a neighboring building.]] / Shadow of a boy: This movie is crap. / Shadow of a girl: If you want to hear the dialogue, you should be watching from the park. / Shadow of a boy: Forget dialogue. The movie is crap. / [[The screen reads: Deadblade...
 
thistle salad - 000260 - armageddon girl (two months ago) [[Shadows of boy and girl are watching a movie. On screen, a wolf.]] / Shadow of a girl: So there's a vampire out there who's stuck doing good. / Shadow of a boy: "Good" might not be the right word. / Shadow of a girl: Yeah. I get it. No matter what you do, you're still a vampire. They'll let you...
thistle salad - 000261 - armageddon girl [[D.B. Bartlow examines the address on the card that Avera gave her as two homeless people sleep in the alley behind her.]] / [[As D.B. looks around, one of the persons behind her begins to move- and reveals herself to be Gloria Lessing.]] / [[D.B. Bartlow seems to sense that she is being observed.]] / [[Close...
thistle salad - 000262 - armageddon girl [[Juni Ellis leaves her apartment, which has a "Danger: High Voltage" sign on the door - she wears long yellow gloves]] / [[Juni Ellis tries to buy a bouquet of white roses, but the man won't take her money- out of fear?]] / [[Juni Ellis goes down into the subway]] / [[In the subway car, no one stands...
thistle salad - 000263 - [the way of loss] Philip Prince: Bill, solicitation, bill, bill, advertisment, letter that's not for me, advertisment. / Philip Prince: House to myself and I still don't get any mail. / [[Lying on the couch behind him, shrouded in shadow, someone speaks]] / Jean Ginzburg-Simonson: 'Bout time you got home, Philip. I was...
thistle salad - 000264 - [the way of loss] Philip Prince: So this is a professional visit, then? / Jean Ginzburg-Simonson: Well, I got shot. And it looks kind of-- fatal. So I thought, my cousin has a gift. / Philip Prince: Good to know you still think of me occasionally. I don't have anything here for pain- / Jean Ginzburg-Simonson: Wait,...
 
thistle salad - 000265 - [the way of loss] [[Philip sets Jean's gun aside]] / Jean Ginzburg-Simonson: You have to understand- There are things that can't be fixed, wounds that can't be healed... / Philip Prince: Hush. You're going to be alright. / [[Philip's healing power manifests as a green glow around his hands. Jean has an unhealthy pallor...
thistle salad - 000266 - [the way of loss] [[Jean Ginzburg-Simonson is still on the couch - Philip Prince has collapsed on the floor before her. Between them lies Jean's gun.]] / [[Jean stirs, reaching for the weapon.]] / [[As her hand closes around the gun, we see the distinct green tint of her fingernails.]]
thistle salad - 000267 - armageddon girl [[D.B. Bartlow on her way to her new job, passes by Millicent and Verity playing jacks on the sidewalk.]] / Verity: That's her! / Millicent: I know. [[her hand is closed around the ball]] / Verity: What do we do? / [[Millicent opens her hand to reveal a hot pink scorpion.]] / Millicent: Nothing. Not now....
thistle salad - 000268 - armageddon girl [[Police station - Detective Hazel Silverton slouches towards the morgue.]] / [[Upstairs- Tess Miller is knocking on a door]] / Tess Miller: You wanted to see me, sir? / {{There is a little weirdness with this panel as I try to indicate that the Sergeant that Hazel is meeting with is the same man that...
thistle salad - 000269 - armageddon girl [[In the city, Juni Ellis pauses in front of an impressing looking graveyard. The walls around it are covered in graphitti and missing persons posters and the sidewalk is littered with flowers and candles.]]
 

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