Description
Story Overview –
In the vibrant heart of Samarkand during the 13th century — a city alive with merchants, spices, and the hum of many languages — fate brings together three unlikely companions: Khadija, a quick-thinking local merchant with an eye for opportunity; Li Wei, a scholarly traveler from China with knowledge to share; and Milo, a former Roman soldier who has traded his sword for a merchant’s scales. Drawn together by necessity and mutual respect, they embark on a dangerous trek along the Silk Road, braving treacherous mountain passes, shifting desert sands, and the ambitions of rival traders. Along the way, they exchange not only goods, but also ideas, traditions, and friendships that reshape their world.
Educational / Entertainment Value –
The Shadows of the Silk Road blends thrilling adventure with rich historical detail, immersing readers in the culture, commerce, and cross-cultural exchanges of the medieval trade routes. It’s both an entertaining story and an insightful glimpse into a pivotal era of global connection.
Key Features –
Pages: 34
Genre: Historical Comic
Language: English
Format: Digital Comic (PDF / Online Read)
Suitable For: History enthusiasts, teens & adults (13+)
Creator: Quesverse Originals
Why Read This Comic –
With vivid worldbuilding, compelling characters, and an inspiring message about unity beyond borders, The Shadows of the Silk Road is a must-read for fans of historical tales and cultural adventures.
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