Descender is a science fiction comic book series written by Jeff Lemire and illustrated by Dustin Nguyen. Set in a distant future where robots are outlawed, the story follows Tim-21, a young robot boy who may hold the key to the origin of the robotic menace that brought about the downfall of civilization. Descender combines elements of space opera, adventure, and exploration of humanity's relationship with technology, creating a compelling and visually stunning alternative comic series.