Juan was born with eminent talent in arts. He pursued Fine Arts but shifted to Chemical Engineering because of his uncle's influence. He lived a normal life until one day, a tragic event altered his destiny. It happened in the paint factory where he works as a student trainee. A group of armed men caused chaos and blew up the entire factory. Since Juan’s body was not found, he was considered as one of the casualties. His family mourned his presumed death after the blast. A few weeks later, Juan appeared and became a lone witness of the terrorist attack. He is going to partake in a journey that will reveal a darker and bigger conspiracy. But how will he be able to handle all of these when he himself is now burdened by his own existence?

Panimulang Yugto is a 56- 60 pages action-packed origin story / graphic novel of our very own local pinoy superhero, Pintura.
Story and Illustrated by John Becaro with Chris Barcelona, Vincent Soratiosa and Jayr Diligencia
Genre: Action-Superhero
Rated: PG
Language: Filipino