The Revenant

The Revenant is a crime fiction comic book created by Shannon Eric Denton and Keith Giffen. It has been published by Antarctic Press, Komikwerks and Desperado Publishing respectively. The comic focuses on a mysterious, sadistic crime fighter called The Revenant bent on eliminating the criminal element in the fictitious twin cities of Sapphire City and Jade Harbor. This ghost-like figure may or may not be a reputed gangster who was killed 15 years earlier on during Sapphire City's Day of the Dead celebrations. Publication history The comic first appeared as a short story called The Spook in the anthology comic Actionopolis in 2001, published by Antarctic Press. The eight page story was written and drawn by creator Shannon Eric Denton.