![]() Plus, it feels like they’ve been stuck in this same area for way too long now - I really want them to get moving again into a more compelling location to explore. It’s definitely had its moments and I wouldn’t go so far as to say that it’s boring, but giant mosquitoes and toads don’t have the same effect as buffalotaurs and plant zombies. The second arc in Manifest Destiny is a lot slower and is, disappointingly, turning out to be less interesting than the first. They also strike out into the forest to look for two missing men - and, of course, find more horrors! Meanwhile, the problem of one of Clark’s men attempting to rape one of the women they rescued from La Charette is still being discussed with possible punishments to be meted out. They realise that the beautiful blue flowers that Sacagawea noticed kept the mosquitoes away in Manifest Destiny #8 are the probable solution, and begin to make an insecticide from them. ![]() ![]() In this issue, Clark manages to capture a giant mosquito to send a sample to Lewis on the boat to analyse and come up with an effective way of dealing with them. Clark and a group that includes Sacagawea are on the shore being attacked by giant mosquitoes, while Lewis and the others are on the boat, anchored in the middle of the river by an underwater arch and held in place by a giant monster toad lurking nearby that Lewis has named a ranidea. Lewis and Clark’s expedition are separated and in trouble. ![]()
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