In keeping with the character designs, here's a look at Faith and her dark alter-ego, Vera; as well as the roughs for good-guy Gideon, and the magical triplets, The Claires.
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The lessons of my three near-death experiences (don't try this at home) each of which can lead you to realize that Heaven is a state-of-being that you can find here & now! Available now direct or at Amazon, B&N, and all fine booksellers; from Llewellyn Books.
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