Ascent is a comedy/drama story about an isolated hard hat diver who contemplates life on a journey to the surface. It is an exploration of the human soul through isolation. It’s also a lot more light-hearted than it sounds.Written and drawn by Kevin Lam.

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Series Status:
50 episodes complete and online.
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Final episodes will be released once the series is complete.

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