Panel 6: Can’t recall its Japanese name at present, but the halberd wielded by the arguably Karen-ish Ayakami really was a historical weapon. (Said halberd isn’t exactly the stealthiest and most concealable weapon imaginable, but what the hell.)

Panel 6: F**king Oyuki-chan returns—and in an action scene, no less! As we saw way back in her first appearance in Empowered vol. 5—and in her second appearance in vol. 6—the foul-mouthed, perpetually expressionless kunoichi is indeed a master/mistress of disguise.

Today’s Patreon update: Probably another dose of Vintage Con Sketches, from the late-90s/early-2000s era when I was cranking out a ton of ’em.

-Adam Warren