Yikes! Klaus sure can move when he wants to, can’t he? Illustrated by Douglas Noble.

Nice to see Klaus finally get named in the series proper. Although I’m not sure Klaus himself is quite so pleased about it. Illustrated by Douglas Noble.

It’s Joe! I was wondering where he’d got to. I’m sure he and Klaus are going to get on like a house on fire. Illustrated by Douglas Noble.

As conversational gambits go, Joe’s opener is pretty formidable.  Illustrated by Douglas Noble.

You can cut the tension with a very large sword.  Illustrated by Douglas Noble.

I’m not sure Joe is taking this confrontation entirely seriously.  Illustrated by Douglas Noble.

To the face! Ouch! Illustrated by Douglas Noble.

Joe certainly seems quite focused on his task, doesn’t he? Illustrated by Douglas Noble.

Okay Joe, I think you can stop now. Illustrated by Douglas Noble.

Seriously Joe, he’s not getting up again. You can stop.  Illustrated by Douglas Noble.