Origins stories, drawn as vertical-scroll comics.
The Epic of Gilgamesh
A king who cannot be beaten meets the one man who can match him. What begins as a fight becomes a friendship, and the friendship becomes the reason he goes looking for a way to never die.
Albanian mythology: Nëna e Diellit (folktale)
She keeps the house at the edge of the sky, and every night her son comes home to it.