Comic #6099: quest-2
Description
Here’s a transcription of the comic:
Panel 1:
- Character on a horse: "OH WOW, A KNIGHT! ARE YOU ON A QUEST?"
- Thought bubble from the knight: "SIGH"
Panel 2:
- Knight: "YES, BUT I'M A LATE MODERN PERIOD LITERARY KNIGHT. I'M JUST HERE TO EMBODY THE FEELING OF FRUITLESS SEARCH."
- Knight: "PROBABLY I DON'T EVEN FINISH MY QUEST. OR, IF I DO, IT'LL BE IN A WAY THAT REVEALS THE FALSITY OF MY EARLIER DESIRES."
Panel 3:
- Knight: "SURE THERE MIGHT BE SOME REALIZATION THAT I MUST 'RIDE BOLDLY, RIDE' AGAINST THE DARKNESS OR WHATEVER, BUT WHAT I REALLY WANT IS IMMORTALITY AND A PRINCESS WITH A BIG BUTT."
Panel 4:
- Boy: "AH."
Panel 5:
- Knight: "OH JESUS, SEE I'M SUMMARIZING HUMAN EXISTENCE AND I'M NOT EVEN DOING IT ON PURPOSE."
- Boy: "PLEASE GO QUEST SOMEWHERE ELSE."
This comic presents a humorous dialogue exploring deeper themes of human desire and purpose through the lens of a knight's quest.