Protectorate deals with the first adventure of Jake Sullivan and Abraham Pitch as they encounter the evil of Bolabogg for the first time.
Written and Drawn by Josh Howard Taking place shortly after the original series, Blood of Saints opens with the suicide of Violet Grey, who is driven to kill herself by Bolabogg.
The forces of darkness are gathering and the stage has been set for the return of the Thirteenth Brother, a being rumored to be powerful enough to usher in the reign of Hell on Earth.
But while they've spent the last three years trying to piece together a normal life, Earth has continued its shift into Hell's domain, setting the world on the inevitable path towards apocalypse.
Doomed to wander a hostile and timeless wasteland ruled by the mysterious Witch Queen, Nara has accepted her fate as penance for her actions.
While the world is thrown into chaos, Nara remains helpless, captive to an unknown force, the secret to victory hidden somewhere in her past.
A Dead@17 film was announced by creator Josh Howard, stating that screenwriter Michael Dougherty would write the script and Producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura would be developing the project, with Vanessa Hudgens possibly starring as the story's hero, Nara Kilday.
[1] "I don't know if this is true anymore — it's been a while since I received an update — but they were talking to Vanessa Hudgens," said Howard, who went on to speculate that she might play the title character but would probably be better for Nara's best friend, Hazy Foss.
[5][6] On November 25, 2015, Dead@17 creator Josh Howard announced that a live action adaptation of his comic was set to be released in February 2016; an official short production by POPBOOM.com, Dead@17 Rebirth was directed by Jack Heller and stars newcomers CC Weske as Nara and Lucy Freyer as Hazy.