NEON GENESIS
EVANGELION:  R'
ILLUSTRATED ORIGINAL FICTION
 
 
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 Even with the completion of the Ev. N A-114 Neural Complement, and the destruction of the 21st angel, the horror of Unit 06's final, violent moments still remains a fresh memory in the hearts and minds of the inhabitants of Tokyo 3 . . . more specifically, in the heart of one Aoi Tamashii . . .so much so, that the girl is given to make a choice that, in the weeks to come, will radically alter the course of her destiny, as well as that of the other children . . .  
 
Indeed, Aoi's decision marks a serious turning point not only for her, 
but for what remains of Project E, as well . . . 

Meanwhile, as Rei Ayanami struggles to further understand the strange connection she shares with the child Tenkei, Asuka Langley Soryu finds herself facing yet another emotional impasse . . . her continued difficulty as the pilot of Evangelion Unit 02 will come to a head in episode 51', as NERV dispatches the EVAs to combat a new threat to their rebuilt metropolis from the most unexpected of places . . .  

 
The ruins of Old Tokyo . . .
 
Taking place immediately after the events in episode 49, these, together,  mark the inaugeral episodes of EVA: R' (PRIME). . .  
 
Cover design by Maher Al-Samkari
 
 
 
 
 

 
 As the latest threat to the sanctity of Tokyo 3 is felled beneath a final tremendous blast from EVA-02, another battle for survival is already well underway.  This one, however, lies in a place a world distant from the havoc of the derelect city streets . . . It is here, locked away, imprisoned within the entry plug of the remains of Evangelion Unit 00, that Rei Ayanami lies immersed in darkness . . . It is here that she will come one step closer to learning of the true nature behind the being known simply as "Tenkei," as the plug walls around her seem to close in . . .  

. . . and a single breath of air becomes as precious and priceless as life itself . . .  

In the next episode, In light of the most recent and past hardships, failures, and betrayals, Asuka Soryu must confront one of the most difficult decisions of her life . . . indeed, it seems that not even Shinji Ikari can prevent her from leaving NERV, EVA, and Tokyo-3.   
   
 

Cover design by Maher Al-Samkari
 
 
 
 
 
  
 As a familiar, gloomy weather front once again settles over the skies above Tokyo 3, the inhabitants of the city seek shelter from the impending rainstorm that is promised to come.  Far below the fimament, however, another sense of forboding has made its way into the confines of NERV, as the designated 7th child--Aoi Tamashii--begins her pilot testing.    

 But strange happenings, it seems, are common to this girl, as the results of her first tests become the object of question for Major Misato Katsuragi, as well as for the new head of E-project. . .and measures must be taken, to the dismay of both parties, to ensure that NERV will not once again be put at risk of yet another angel infiltration. . .  

Meanwhile, despite having made the decision to stay in Tokyo 3, Asuka Soryu quickly finds that her situation has not truly improved. Unable to even stomach Misato, let alone show up for testing, the girl soon finds herself solitary and reclusive--watching others from afar.  Indeed, even her friendship with Hikari will suffer, as news of a new qualified child only intensifies the question of her actual worth as an EVA pilot. . . events in the coming days, however, will shed further light on the true purpose of the "seventh" child, as well as on  
 
 
 

   

 

Cover design by Maher Al-Samkari