In Issue #13 and the series finale, Rasa severes ties with Cerberus and sets her act of betrayal in motion. Other major characters who make recurring appearances in the series include Miranda Lawson and Kai Leng as Rasa's Cerberus colleagues.
These characters eventually become Commander Shepard's companions in Mass Effect 2 and participate in the suicide mission against the Collectors. The remainder of the series sees Rasa compiling and reviewing dossiers on a number of notable individuals for Cerberus while delving into their backstories. Going by "Rasa" as an adult, she is interviewed by the Illusive Man for her expression of interest to join Cerberus, the anthropocentric paramilitary organization Cerberus he leads. By the end of the issue she turns on a covert ops agent she had encountered earlier and assumes control of her resources. The first issue of Foundation details a desperate child in the violent mining colony of Themis. The series has been received positively by critics, who praised the writing, artwork, and how it serves as a tie-in to various historical points in the Mass Effect trilogy. Foundation was mostly written by Mass Effect series lead writer Mac Walters, with Jeremy Barlow joining as co-writer from Issues #11 to #13, and artwork was provided by Tony Parker, Omar Francia, Drew Geraci, Matthew Clark and Garry Brown for various issues.Īs the first ongoing comic series in the Mass Effect franchise, Foundation was considered to be the most ambitious Mass Effect comic book series project at the time, with writer Walters committing to explore stories hinted at in the games while advancing a new narrative.
Most issues function as standalone stories for each featured character, and some issues have direct ties to specific events in the games. The series lasted 13 issues, from July 2013 to July 2014. Much of its narrative is framed as reconnaissance by the antagonist of Citadel, Maya Brooks, as the point-of-view character, with the first issue exploring her childhood and origin story. The fifth Mass Effect comic series to be produced, Foundation is a tie-in to 2013's Mass Effect 3: Citadel downloadable content, the story of Foundation explores the characters' backstories prior to their meeting with Commander Shepard. Mass Effect: Foundation is a Canadian science fiction comic book series published by Dark Horse Comics featuring several secondary characters from the original Mass Effect trilogy. An alternate cover of the first issue, featuring Ashley Williams fighting a geth unit.Ĭharacters appearing in the Mass Effect trilogy
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