Nordguard is an American graphic novel trilogy created by Tess Garman and Teagan Gavet and published by Sofawolf Press, starring anthropomorphic animal characters.
As of 2015, a second issue Under Dark Skies was thought to be in development, however the official website no longer exists, which means that the continuation of the series is extremely unlikely.
[2] The adventure story takes place in an early 20th century alternate North America, in a desolate Arctic frontier known as the Northern Territory.
The plot focuses on a sled dog team, led by a Border Collie named Pi, of the Nordguard Elite, which is a search and recovery organization responsible for cutting trails, carrying the mail, and rescuing lost travelers.
She was born and raised down south in the farming country of the Midwest, and her father was a reputed lawman of the West, who, after retiring, taught her to shoot.
He has a very adventurous and clever spirit and also provides most of the comic relief, possessing a very witty and snarky attitude as well as a penchant for storytelling.
Before running away and coming up North in search of adventure, Nickel lived a very stuffy, privileged, high society life which he mostly loathed.
In the first volume, Oleg, perhaps unwittingly, hints that he may possess more information regarding the situation at Tartok Mine than he is willing to reveal to the rest of the team, giving him the most secretive and insidious agenda out of all of the main characters.
"[3] At Flayrah, Fred Patten called it a "very satisfactory first installment of a tense thriller which is bound to enhance Garman's and Gavet's already stellar reputation.