At this point in the story, I'd expected someone to come out as a clear cut bad guy. But, truth be told, by now all the characters (even the father) were really growing on me. I found myself relating to all of them. And understanding them all. That may be why I like this story so much.

~ Ben

The Ballad of the Freak, “Ace” of Diamonds, Remix Comix, Whisperingloon Studios, and the other stuff I made up for this webcomic are TM and (C) Ben Avery, 2009. While the original Black Diamond Western is in public domain, “Ace” of Diamonds (the story and the artwork) and the contents of this page are NOT public domain.