The group experience many events, most notably a war between the Heron and Raven kingdoms, the establishment of a free nation for the lower races and an invasion by an army of mechanical robots.

Checker Book Publishing Group subsequently announced to release volumes five and six after licensing the rights to a number of CrossGen titles from Disney.

[2][3] John Simcoe of the York Sunday News reviewed Scion, noting that the story was cliched and that the art was the least impressive of the CrossGen lineup, but that "it's an intriguing read and has a lot of potential".

[4] Matthew Price reviewed the series for The Daily Oklahoman in 2003 and stated that it "mixes the feel of Arthurian fantasy with the technological sizzle of "Star Wars".

"[5] In reviews for several of the trade paperback collections, Publishers Weekly gave the series a positive reception, describing it as "more than the sum of its parts",[6] "a remarkably smart and good-looking comic",[7] and "understated dramatic graphic storytelling at its best".