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ISSUE #003 · ILLUSTRATED STORYBOARD

The Moon Has Teeth

One catastrophic dental appointment for everyone.

Read eight illustrated vector storyboards with scripts and dialogue. These are new draft illustrations, not the final fully painted comic pages.

Illustrated Tiger Samurai comic storyboard issue 003 page 1: The Moon Is Looking at Us

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The Moon Is Looking at Us

From the apartment spaceship, Samurai sees the crescent Moon unfold into a mouth filled with miles-long teeth.

FLANNEL TIGER: Dude. The Moon has a mouth.

SAMURAI: That’s inconvenient.

Illustrated Tiger Samurai comic storyboard issue 003 page 2: Emergency Landing

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Emergency Landing

The ship crashes onto a metallic tongue inside a crater full of rotating molars and exposed nerve cables.

ROBOT: Welcome to Lunar Oral Services.

SAMURAI: Do you validate parking?

Illustrated Tiger Samurai comic storyboard issue 003 page 3: The Dentist at the End of the World

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The Dentist at the End of the World

Dr. Molaris, three floating ceramic jaws, reveals the Moon is a captured cosmic organism called a Selenophage.

SAMURAI: We’re not dentists.

MOLARIS: Neither am I. I’m a geologist.

Illustrated Tiger Samurai comic storyboard issue 003 page 4: The Root Canal

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The Root Canal

Inside a cathedral-sized tooth, Samurai attacks the root server with his yellow chainsaw as the Archi-Collective rearranges the room.

ARCHI-TECHNICIAN: The organism is property of the Collective.

SAMURAI: You people need a union.

Illustrated Tiger Samurai comic storyboard issue 003 page 5: The Worst Water Prank in History

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The Worst Water Prank in History

Flannel Tiger opens the pressurized lunar saliva reservoir, flooding the chamber and short-circuiting neural implants.

SAMURAI: YOU ARE BANNED FROM PLUMBING!

FLANNEL TIGER: THAT’S NOT LEGALLY ENFORCEABLE!

Illustrated Tiger Samurai comic storyboard issue 003 page 6: The Moon Screams

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The Moon Screams

The freed Selenophage awakens, screams soundlessly through space, and starts drifting toward Earth.

MOLARIS: You’ve also disconnected the brakes!

SAMURAI: We saved it from what, stability?

Illustrated Tiger Samurai comic storyboard issue 003 page 7: Chainsaw Lullaby

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Chainsaw Lullaby

Samurai wires his stereo to the lunar root server. City-pop vibrations calm the organism and stabilize its orbit.

FLANNEL TIGER: You’re DJing the Moon?

SAMURAI: It’s a delicate procedure.

Illustrated Tiger Samurai comic storyboard issue 003 page 8: The Thing Behind the Moon

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The Thing Behind the Moon

A star map reveals nine captured planetary organisms and an artificial hand made of moving cities approaching the solar system.

MOLARIS: The Collective isn’t building an empire. It’s building a body.

SAMURAI: I’m charging overtime.