Juan's Supremo Comics

Juan's Supremo Comics is a Hidden Histories set of six comic issues annotated by Juan Cortez. Each issue covers the comic hero behind one of the Supremos, so it is a fun read if you use them.

Set: Hidden Histories
How many: 6

Part of

Hidden HistoriesHidden Histories are 143 notes scattered around Yara that fill in the backstory of its people and places. They come in themed sets, from Juan's comic book notes to drafts of an admiral's biography.

Appears in

Juan CortezJuan Cortez is a veteran spy and guerrilla fixer who becomes Libertad's mentor and Dani's quartermaster. He builds the Supremo backpacks and Resolver weapons, and his pet crocodile Guapo fights at your side.
SupremoSupremos are Juan Cortez's backpack super-weapons, each with an ultimate ability that recharges over time. Picking the right one shapes how you play, from healing to EMP blasts.

Good to know

There are six issues, one for each Supremo hero.
Juan says he modelled Dani's Supremo on Furioso, a hero made of fire.
Exterminador is a supercharged ape whose signature weapon is a rocket launcher.
¡Volta! is a machine that sends out EMP waves, which matches the Volta Supremo.
Gladiador gets superhuman strength from a drug, and Juan jokes that he cooked up his own version for Dani.

What's in it

Each issue pairs a comic title with Juan's notes on why he loved that hero as a kid. The notes are written to Dani and are full of his usual jokes about violence and his past.

Issues

1: Furioso: Flames of Hell. 2: Exterminador: Strike Force. 3: The Cabinet of Dr. Médico. 4: Shadow of Fantasma. 5: ¡Volta! Strikes Again. 6: Gladiador Rising.

Why read them

If you use Supremos, the comics explain what each one is meant to feel like. Furioso's fire, Exterminador's rockets and Volta's EMP all come straight from the heroes in these issues.

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