If you take a walk through my gallery you'll note that the majority of my work has a "sepiaesque" quality. But when I read comics I prefer Black-white and grayscale look. (you can see some examples of that in my gallery as well). And VERY recently I've
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Yeah. Black, White and Gray. It's classic indy comic technique and the manga kids love it.
Your sepia stuff rocks. Sepia all the way.
The muted color schemes really show a lot of your depth as an artist. That's the way to go.

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Realistically, some of the black & white work one sees in comics might originally have been sepia, but printing sepia means printing in colour, which is comparatively very expensive.

Personally I quite like pure black & white - no grey - but I'd just keep doing what you're doing, and if you want to switch to greyscale rather than sepia there's always Photoshop. :P