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September 26, 2007. Cover by Frazer Irving. Written by John Wagner, Ian Edginton, Pat Mills and Gordon Rennie. Art by Simon Coleby, Simon Davis, Clint Langley, Dom Reardon and Frazer Irving. In this Prog: Judge Dredd in "Mandroid: Instrument of War: Part 2"; Stone Island story "The Harrowers: Part 7"; The A.B.C. Warriors in "The Volgan War V2: Part 7"; Caballistics, Inc. in "Ashes: Part 6"; and "Button Man Book IV: The Hitman's Daughter: Part 6"! 28 pages, PC/PB&W.

Wraparound by Juan Jose Ryp. You've seen Gage's work for Marvel, WildStorm, IDW, and others, but you've never seen his imagination unleashed with absolutely no restrictions...Until now. This series explodes into stores with a Regular cover by Jacen Burrows, Wraparound by Juan Jose Ryp and Crime Files Edition (featuring the vile murderous Gator) by Matt Martin, as well as a Vigilante Retailer Order Incentive. He wants to be forgiven...but he doesn't want to stop. ABSOLUTION introduces John Dusk, a superhero in a world where they're a sanctioned arm of law enforcement. But this veteran hero has been scarred by his exposure to man's infinite capacity for evil, and he's seen one too many perpetrators escape justice. One day he crosses the line... lets a murderer die... and discovers it feels good. In this issue, someone discovers John Dusk's secret, and tries to use the knowledge to blackmail him into killing targets of their choice. Does this mean the end of the road for John... imprisonment... or something far worse? The acclaimed new miniseries reaches a shocking turning point as we are introduced to even more of his allies and foes! MATURE READERS Cover price $3.99.

1st printing. Collects Absolution (2008 Avatar) #0-6.

Written by Christos Gage. Art by Roberto Viacava. Cover by Juan Jose Ryp.

One of the most critically acclaimed recent superhero stories is finally collected along with all-new material!

All seven of the original issues of ABSOLUTION are here as well as a huge cover gallery and an all-new Crime Files segment with additional information on John Dusk's allies and most feared villains!

You've seen Christos Gage's work for Marvel, Wildstorm, IDW, and others, but you've never seen his imagination unleashed with absolutely no restrictions... untiln ow. ABSOLUTION introduces John Dusk, a superhero in a world where they're a sanctioned arm of law enforcement. But this veteran hero has been scarred by his exposure to man's infinite capacity for evil, and he's seen one too many perpetrators escape justice. One day he crosses the line... lets a murderer die... and discovers it feels good. Surrounded by sociopaths, both human and superhuman, who he knows will prey on others if they're not stopped -- permanently -- how far will he go, knowing every step he takes puts him further on a collision course with his teammates Alpha and The Servant, not to mention his homicide detective girlfriend?

Drawing on his experience writing for TV crime dramas like Law & Order: SVU, and his years of acclaimed work on comics like G.I. Joe: Cobra, StormWatch: PHD, and Avengers: The Initiative, Gage and artist Roberto Viacava bring you a riveting, no-punches-pulled saga that fans of shows like The Shield and Dexter, or comics such as Powers and Sleeper, won't be able to put down.

John Dusk just wants to be forgiven... but he doesn't want to stop.

Hardcover, 192 pages, full color.

NOTE: Limited to 1,500 copies.

Cover price $34.99.

By Chitwood, Ens, Nichols, and Schley. A year after the destruction of the Eastern Hemisphere by a massive solar flare, Jake finds himself cut off from his treasure-hunting team pursuing the Korean army across the mutant-infested wastelands of China. Is he chasing his dangerous query and fortune? Or is he chasing the beautiful ninja who kicked his butt? Cover price $2.95.

Cover by John Romita. "Something Worth Dying For!", script by Don McGregor, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Dan Adkins; Battle Creek, Michigan, late February 2019; The freemen, on their way to Yellowstone, come across a herd of mutant horses that have the tongues and spikes of reptiles; Killraven drops from a dyna-glider onto the back of a horse, determined to have it for a mount; Pstun-Rage attacks Killraven with his scythe. Reprint back-up story from Astonishing 52: "The World of Flame!", art by Charles F. Miller; A giant wave tosses a ship up to the sun. The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series A #96 (Dr. Octopus by Steve Ditko). 36 pgs, full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Written by James Tynion IV, Scott Snyder & Genevieve Valentine. Art by Alvaro Martinez and Raul Fernandez. Cover by Dan Panosian. Batman's greatest secret has torn the Robins apart, sending them on different missions around the world. What is the significance of the case Batman and Robin worked five years ago in Prague? What will Jason Todd and Tim Drake find on the island of vice that is Gamorra? And can Harper Row get through the wall Cassandra Cain has built around herself? 32 pages, full color, Rated Teen Cover price $2.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Matthew K. Manning. Art by Jon Sommariva. Cover by Chad Thomas. The Joker and Harley Quinn escape Arkham Asylum and make their way to the TMNT's NYC where they meet none other than the Shredder! Meanwhile, will Batman, Robin, and Batgirl be able to form a truce with the Turtles? The biggest all-ages crossover ever continues! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Third Eye Comics Virgin Variant Cover by Jimmy Giegerich. Written by Eric Powell. Art by Brian Churilla. WHY WE LOVE IT: BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA is one of our favorite cult-classic films because it mashed together '80s action and supernatural fantasy movies with '70s kung-fu flicks. This is the first time any new BIG TROUBLE stories have been told, and we have the film's original directer, John Carpenter, working with Eric Powell (THE GOON) on the story. You can't beat that! WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT: Eric Powell is a huge fan of BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA, so the sense of humor and over-the-top action he brings to THE GOON will be all over this book. Plus, Brian Churilla's (THE SIXTH GUN) art on this perfectly captures the outrageous world of BIG TROUBLE. WHAT IT'S ABOUT: Jack Burton, a macho, truck-driving adventurer, finds a stowaway hiding on his rig, 'The Pork Chop Express', but that soon becomes the least of his troubles. He helped his best friend Wang save his fiancée from the clutches of a demon, but now the wedding has been invaded by more evil forces with one thing on their minds-revenge against Jack Burton! 24 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Brian Ash. Art and Cover by Jun Lofamia. The Man With the Shuttlecock! When a basketball hero meets death on the court, his young trophy wife enlists the toughest private dick in town to shake the tree from the roots and rake up the fruits! The world's baddest Blaxploitation sensation uses every deadly trick in his kung fu arsenal and unravels a shocking web of conspiracies that are bigger than professional sports, and two brand new size thirteens put together! 28 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

Stan Lee Presents: The Deadly Hands of Kung Fu. Cover by Bob Larkin. Includes: "The Way of the Tiger." An editorial by Tony Isabella. Shang Chi, the Master of Kung Fu, stars in "Two Goals to Seek/One Path to Glory!" Story by Doug Moench. Art by Keith Pollard and Bob McLeod. "Enter the Letters!" A letters page with readers' thoughts on issue #3. "Kung Fu vs. Karate: Which is Better?" An illustrated fact feature by Frank McLaughlin. "And Men Shall Call Him...Samurai!" A review of the film Lightning Swords of Death by Chris Claremont. "The Casket of Hsien Hang!" A Deadly Hand's exclusive comic. Story by Mary Skrenes. Art by Paul Gulacy and Duffy Vohland. "King Kung Fu!" An article by David Anthony Kraft on the series of paperbacks by Marshall Macao. Plus, Captain America battles Batroc the Leaper in "The Blitzkrieg of Batroc!" Story by Stan Lee. Art by Jack Kirby and Frank Giacoia. Black and white. Cover price $0.75.

Cover pencils by Ian Churchill, inks by Bud LaRosa. Luck of the Irish, script by Mark Waid, pencils by Ian Churchill and Lee Weeks., inks by Jason Minor, Bob McLeod, and Bud LaRosa; Black Tom sends Juggernaut to bring in Deadpool so that Killebrew can use the merc's regenerative powers to heal Tom's condition; Pool and Siryn get caught between Juggernaut and Daniel Peyer of Interpol. Cover price $2.50.

Master of Kung Fu German Edition Digest (1976) reprints a tale of Shang Chi and featuring a tale of Captain America vs. Batroc the Leaper. 94 page, B&W with red tones.

Written by ROBERT RODI Penciled by STEVE CUMMINGS Cover by TOM FLEMING "FEVER" pt. 1 (of 3)?Elektra must take out a petty Russian mobster on Brighton Beach while fighting the mother of all Asian flu viruses. 32 PGS./MARVEL PSR+...$2.99 UPC: 5960605132-03211 Cover price $2.99.

1st printing. Collects Elektra: The Hand (2004) #1-5.

Written by Akira Yoshida. Art By Christian Gossett. Cover By Bill Sienkiewicz.

The Hand - few names have ever instilled such terror in the very soul of the Marvel Universe!

Elektra witnesses a mystic ceremony that leads her to the never-before- revealed origin of the Hand, the world's most deadly assassins!

In feudal Japan, a single murder fuels one young samurai's struggle for dominance - a struggle that will lead to the inception of this immortal ninja clan. And when a foreign merchant sends his beautiful daughter to learn the ways of the warrior, a cycle is set in motion that will change the Marvel Universe... forever!

Softcover, 120 pages, full color.

Cover price $13.99.

(W) Jeff McComsey & Various (A) Steve Becker & Various (CA) Steve Becker History becomes even more horrifying as FUBAR returns with an all new giant-sized two issue miniseries! The second over-sized issue shows what happens when FUBAR goes feudal Japan on the living dead with five brand-new stories of zombie samurai madness! Cover price $2.99.

The shocking storyline continues! Still on the quest for answers, the G.I. Joe team journeys to Asia, only to find more questions, more shocks and the most dangerous threat they have ever faced... When an enemy knows everything about you, including your weaknesses, is it even possible to defeat them? The pressure continues to build toward the explosive #13... Cover price $2.95.

Cover by Tom Feister. Written by Chuck Dixon. Art by Agustin Padilla. The five-part series has become an ongoing, with rotating creative teams! On a mission to prevent a terrorist attack in a far-flung corner of the world, Scarlett's former, civilian life and her new hard-ass life collide. Now, in the middle of a white-hot operation with the fate of millions in the balance, Scarlett decides which friend lives and which one dies. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Limited (1 for 10) Variant Cover by Tom Feister. Written by Chuck Dixon. Art by Agustin Padilla. The five-part series has become an ongoing, with rotating creative teams! On a mission to prevent a terrorist attack in a far-flung corner of the world, Scarlett's former, civilian life and her new hard-ass life collide. Now, in the middle of a white-hot operation with the fate of millions in the balance, Scarlett decides which friend lives and which one dies. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

by Josh Blaylock & Tim Seeley Ten posters for less than the price of one! This poster book features G.I. Joe art that's never been on posters before. Includes an all-new poster image by new Devil's Due superstar artist, Tim Seeley. NOTE: This poster book ships in standard comic book format, but each poster folds out to roughly 14" x 21"! FC, 40pg $4.95 Cover price $4.95.

Author: Larry Hama Artist: Mark Robinson Cover Artist: A - Sean Murphy Cover Artist: B - Sean Dove The life of Thomas Arashikage has taken him down paths that have allied him with both G.I. Joe AND Cobra. Now he's away from both sides of the war, and getting into trouble all his own! Storm Shadow returns in his own monthly title written by his creator Larry Hama! COVER A-32pgs, FC Cover price $3.50.

Cover by Mike Zeck. A complete update on America's Favorite Heroes! Includes: "Hush Job!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Ron Wagne and Kim DeMulder. An all new silent story, featuring all the old favorite classic Joes. "The Joes on Television!" Catch a glimpse at what goes nto the making of the smash television animation series. "A Gallery of Covers!" Includes a look back at every cover for GI Joe (1982-1994 Marvel) #45-56. "The Adventure Continues!" An up-to-date on all the best of GI Joe and Cobra action for the past year. "My Dinner with Serpentor!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Mike Zeck and Dennis Janke. A brand new 5-page story! And, "Pin-Up Gallery!" Seven all new pin-ups by Mike Zeck! 64 pages, FC. Cover price $1.50.

This edition may or may not be polybagged with a button. Written by Chuck Dixon. Art by Tod Smith and David Mowry. Cover by Jeff Butler. Money Talks; Hornet and Kato bust the Gilder brothers in a money laundering operation, and are helped by a female martial artist in a samurai-style costume called the Crimson Wasp; After leaving, phony policemen, led by Johnny Dollar, kill all the criminals and depart with the cash. The police blames the Hornet for the murders; Dollar meets with racketeer Augustino, and offers to sell him back his own money; The don agrees to deal exclusively with Dollar, and to kill the Hornet; A tip about the firearms used to kill the crooks leads the Hornet into a police trap! 36 pages, full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

Polybagged with multi-dimensional trading card. Written by Ron Fortier. Art by Patrick Zircher and Jim Brozman. Cover by Patrick Zircher and David Mowry. Heart of the Dragon Chapter II: Allies; Diana Reid, given a minimal report on events, has hurried home to learn more, and is met by Lenore; One Dr. Donald Thompson is doing what he can for the dart-poisoned Kato, but identifying the toxin, and thereby its antidote, is beyond him; However, he has determined that it will prove fatal in 24 hours; Britt tells Diana that Paul--or, more accurately, the Green Hornet--has gone out to try to find the people responsible and get an antidote from them; His first stop is the same tattoo parlor he and Kato had visited earlier that night (last issue), but he finds the proprietor dead, executed for his disclosures to the verdant vigilante; His killers, tong assassins, have waited for the Hornet's return, but he survives, thanks to the unexpected intervention of...Sister-Hood!; She, formerly leader of the criminal gang so entitled and then called Sister-One but now a lone operative under the group's name, has her own reasons for not wanting all of The City's criminal interests unified under Black Dragon control. 36 pages, full color. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

NOT polybagged with multi-dimensional trading card. Written by Ron Fortier. Art by Patrick Zircher and Jim Brozman. Cover by Patrick Zircher and David Mowry. Heart of the Dragon Chapter II: Allies; Diana Reid, given a minimal report on events, has hurried home to learn more, and is met by Lenore; One Dr. Donald Thompson is doing what he can for the dart-poisoned Kato, but identifying the toxin, and thereby its antidote, is beyond him; However, he has determined that it will prove fatal in 24 hours; Britt tells Diana that Paul--or, more accurately, the Green Hornet--has gone out to try to find the people responsible and get an antidote from them; His first stop is the same tattoo parlor he and Kato had visited earlier that night (last issue), but he finds the proprietor dead, executed for his disclosures to the verdant vigilante; His killers, tong assassins, have waited for the Hornet's return, but he survives, thanks to the unexpected intervention of...Sister-Hood!; She, formerly leader of the criminal gang so entitled and then called Sister-One but now a lone operative under the group's name, has her own reasons for not wanting all of The City's criminal interests unified under Black Dragon control. 36 pages, full color. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

Written by Joan Weis. Art by Vinton Heuck, Todd S. Tuttle, and Andrea Albert. Cover by Patrick Zircher and Todd S. Tuttle. Best Served Cold; Mei Li, with a mechanical claw grafted to her wrist in place of the hand disabled by the Crimson Wasp's sword (in #28), gathers four warriors of the tong to be her personal instruments of vengeance, the Teeth of the Dragon, whom she arms with special weapons fashioned by the same person responsible for her new "hand"; When one starts to make a mild protest about the tong, she immediately kills him; Britt calls Mishi, Paul, and Hayashi to a meeting about a personal ad taken out in the Sentinel, reading, "CW: We have unfinished business; The Wasp will lose her sting on the night of the full moon near the Mistress of the Tiger. ML."; With the elder Reid's knowledge that the local zoo has brought in a tiger for breeding purposes, and the fact that the moon will be full in two days, all is clear. 36 pages, full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

The adult illustrated fantasy magazine. Cover art by Olivia De Berardinis. Mad About Max: Interview with Maxtermind George Miller. Howard Chaykin Waves the Red Flagg article. Meets the Toast of Europe starring Tex Arcana, script and art by John Findley. Metropolis, script and art by Sesar. The Edward D. Wood, Jr. Players Trading Cards satirical strip, script and art by Drew Friedman. Sillavengo, script and art by Maurizio Corrado. The Whisper Mystery, script and art by Daniel Torres. Rock Opera, script and art by Rod Kierkegaard, Jr. Elephant Cemetery, script and art by Yves Chaland. In Our Own Image, script and art by Al Voss and Shann Deraze. Bodyssey, script by Simon Revelstroke, art by Richard Corben. Rebel, script by Pepe Moreno, Kenny Sylvester (co-script), Pete Ciccone (co-script), and Rob Hingley (co-script), art by Pepe Moreno. Robots, script and art by Denis Sire. July, 1985, issue 100. 100 pgs. Cover price $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

A Shuriken Special One-Shot. Cover price $2.25.

Limited 1 for 15 Variant Cover by HARVEY TOLIBAO Written by DAN ABNETT & ANDY LANNING Penciled by ROBERT ATKINS Guest-starring The Falcon, Iron Fist and The Punisher! When the twisted agenda behind the new Heroes for Hire operation emerges, the mercenary known as Paladin gathers all the heroes he can count on to put things right. Be there for the conclusion of the opening story arc of the book that ComicBookResources.com calls 'the type of read that comic books were invented for.' Cover price $2.99.

Written by DAN ABNETT & ANDY LANNING Penciled by BRAD WALKER Cover by DAVID YARDIN The Heroes For Hire go to...the Jersey Shore? With the trade in the Atlantean narcotic Hook running wild, it's time for Misty Knight to shut it down with a lean and mean hand-picked squad that includes Moon Knight, Paladin...and aquatic expert Stingray! Cover price $2.99.

Cover by David Dorman. by Brandon Jerwa & Fabio Laguna There can be only One... only one all-new, action-packed, monthly comic book series starring the immortal Highlander! Things heat up in this issue as the 'Dark Quickening' has consumed Connor MacLeod's very being, and the Immortal wages war with his very kin - Duncan MacLeod! Will one cousin be able to prevent the other from taking his very head! Plus: More 'flashbacks' to Connor and Duncan in the Old West! Also this month, look for special covers from Michael Avon Oeming, Pat Lee, Dave Dorman and David Michael Beck! Cover price $2.99.

Written by: Garth Ennis Pencils by: John McCrea Ten Thousand Bullets Part 1 Mister Dubelz has a hit out on Tommy that attracts a very dangerous person to Gotham. Tommy hangs out with Pat, has his second date with Wendy and catches up with his old friend Natt the Hatt, all this and an attack by the Black Lotus Ninja clan. Cover price $2.25.

CODE RED: Part 1 - Wraparound Cover by IAN CHURCHILL. Written by JEPH LOEB Pencils by IAN CHURCHILL It's CODE RED VS. X-FORCE. Who is Code Red? How about Red Hulk. Deadpool. The Punisher. Elektra. Thundra. The Crimson Dynamo. What terrible secret could bring this group together -- only to run headlong into the deadliest team of X-Men? All this -- and wait until you see RED HULK VS. WOLVERINE! Superstar scribe Jeph Loeb is joined by art team Ian Churchill and Mark Farmer as the epic saga of the Red Hulk continues! Plus, a tale of the colorful Hulks by Audrey Loeb. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Standard edition with no cover enhancements limited to 2,500. by Mike Deodato JR, contains pin-ups, sketches, and live photos focusing on the character DeathKiss from Jade Warriors. Stiff cover, 20pgs, B&W.

Platinum edition with silver logo Limited to 700. by Mike Deodato JR, contains pin-ups, sketches, and live photos focusing on the character DeathKiss from Jade Warriors. Stiff cover, 20pgs, B&W.

Ruby red foil logo edition limited to 300. by Mike Deodato JR, contains pin-ups, sketches, and live photos focusing on the character DeathKiss from Jade Warriors. Stiff cover, 20pgs, B&W.

Limited 1 in 10 Variant Cover by Jonathan Lau. (W) Garth Ennis. (A) Marcos Marz, Kewber Baal. Garth Ennis' newest creation continues with Jennifer Blood #4. Jennifer Blood is a suburban wife and mom by day, and a ruthless vigilante by night! This issue...enter the Three Ninjettes! Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Tim Bradstreet (W) Al Ewing (A) Kewber Baal We jump forward in time to find out how Jen's coping. How far will she go to 'protect' her family in the aftermath of Tuesday's events? (Seriously, there's got to be a limit... right?) And how far will Detective Pruitt go to get justice for Jen's ever-increasing list of crimes? The new arc begins with a bang! Cover price $3.99.

UNBAGGED and may or may not come with DVD. By Jan Lucanus, Jan C. Childress, Boffey, Banyan Williamson-Masuda, Antonio Rojo and Antonio Garovillo. A storm is brewing. The powerful beauty, Justine Acela, head of the mega-company AcelaCorp, and her newly-formed Acela Fight Team want more than to merely enter the growing Retribution Industry -- they must dominate it! Meanwhile, riding high on their pop-superstar status, the whole team at Justice-For-Hire, Inc. prepare for their next covert mission. But Louisa voices concerns that E & I's high-profile lifestyle could create the perfect storm! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Nadir Balan - by Terrance Griep & Nadir Balan Having learned about the terminal condition of Captain Steel, Judo Girl takes the good fight to the archest of her arch-foes, seeking to stop his suicide plot, one that will destroy the entire world! Along the way, she must overcome ninjas, underlings, and her own brother, Judo-Bot. 32pgs, FC (4 of 4)SRP: $2.99 Cover price $2.99.

Cover by Chuck BB. Written by Claudio Sanchez, and Chondra Echert. Art by Sheldon Vella. The world of Sight and Sound is in chaos, and Kill Audio is its only savior! Reluctantly going along with a plan he knows little of, he is hoping to discover his mysterious past and learn why he cannot die, although not for lack of others trying! Cover price $3.99.

by Fred Van Lente As Chikara prepares to infiltrate the Rogues' Gallery to free the captured members of KISS 4K, the Destroyer Cult prepares to bring the house loud down on the Psycho Circus - literally! Cover price $3.99.

Written by JONATHAN MABERRY Pencilled by GIANLUCA GUGLIOTTA Cover by MIKE DEL MUNDO Variant Cover by STEPHANIE HANS Klaw, Master of Sound, is no more dead than he is human. The killer composed of living sound is back with a new and deadly plan that will spill blood from the Savage Land to the streets of New York. Shuri, the new Black Panther, has already tried (and failed) to stop this monster -a defeat that owed as much to her own reckless rage than it does to Klaw's power. So, Shuri turns to the person who knows more about battling inner rage than anyone. If you think you know the Black Panther -you don't. So don't miss this installment of NY Times bestseller Jonathan Maberry's exciting new series. 32 PGS. Cover price $3.99.

Attack variant cover - Limited to 1000 copies - by Rafa Lopez, Chris Mendoza and Roger Bonet. Written by Brian Pulido. Art by Juan Jose Ryp. Written by Brian Pulido. Art by Juan Jose Ryp. Lady Death/Shi is the cross-over fans have been demanding for 10 years and it is finally here as two of comics' most infamous warriors meet in an epic clash! The battle will be remembered in Heaven and Hell as Lady Death/Shi hits comics stores with Lady Death creator Brian Pulido and Shi creator Billy Tucci at the helm and featuring the stunning art of Juan Jose Ryp! Pulido tells a hard-hitting tale that will soak the streets of Feudal Japan in blood and this special Preview will give you a look at the epic in the making with story pages, sketches, and more! 16 pages, B&W. Cover price $5.99.

Cover by Cori Smith (W) David Wohl (A) Cory Smith Aspen's Ten Year Anniversary kicks off with the debut of LEGEND OF THE SHADOWCLAN! Meet the Arashi family. They are like any other family living in the city: kids in school, parents working to make ends meet. But unbeknownst to even them, their ancestors held a dark secret: they were a clan of ninja in feudal Japan, in the employ of a prominent leader. But when that leader was murdered under mysterious circumstances, the Arashi Clan was blamed, and forced to flee, going into hiding. Over the centuries, the descendants lost track of the ancient ways. They came to America, abandoning their sordid past to distant memory. However, recently, their secret has been discovered--their ancient enemy has returned, and won't rest until every member of the Arashi clan is killed. Now, the Arashi family must rediscover their long-forgotten birthright if they hope to have any chance of surviving the onslaught to come, and along the way, they will learn the LEGEND OF THE SHADOWCLAN. Writer David Wohl is joined by the artistic talents of Cory Smith and colorist John Starr, as they bring to you the thrilling new adventures of the LEGEND OF THE SHADOWCLAN! Cover price $1.00.

Signed and numbered by writer/creator David Wohl, artist Cory Smith, and colorist John Starr, limited to 600 with certificate of authenticity from Aspen. (W) David Wohl (A/CA) Cory Smith Aspen's Ten Year Anniversary kicks off with the debut of LEGEND OF THE SHADOWCLAN! Meet the Arashi family. They are like any other family living in the city: kids in school, parents working to make ends meet. But unbeknownst to even them, their ancestors held a dark secret: they were a clan of ninja in feudal Japan, in the employ of a prominent leader. But when that leader was murdered under mysterious circumstances, the Arashi Clan was blamed, and forced to flee, going into hiding. Over the centuries, the descendants lost track of the ancient ways. They came to America, abandoning their sordid past to distant memory. However, recently, their secret has been discovered--their ancient enemy has returned, and won't rest until every member of the Arashi clan is killed. Now, the Arashi family must rediscover their long-forgotten birthright if they hope to have any chance of surviving the onslaught to come, and along the way, they will learn the LEGEND OF THE SHADOWCLAN. Writer David Wohl is joined by the artistic talents of Cory Smith and colorist John Starr, as they bring to you the thrilling new adventures of the LEGEND OF THE SHADOWCLAN! Cover price $1.00.

Rupp's Comics Variant Cover (W) David Wohl (A) Cory Smith Aspen's Ten Year Anniversary kicks off with the debut of LEGEND OF THE SHADOWCLAN! Meet the Arashi family. They are like any other family living in the city: kids in school, parents working to make ends meet. But unbeknownst to even them, their ancestors held a dark secret: they were a clan of ninja in feudal Japan, in the employ of a prominent leader. But when that leader was murdered under mysterious circumstances, the Arashi Clan was blamed, and forced to flee, going into hiding. Over the centuries, the descendants lost track of the ancient ways. They came to America, abandoning their sordid past to distant memory. However, recently, their secret has been discovered--their ancient enemy has returned, and won't rest until every member of the Arashi clan is killed. Now, the Arashi family must rediscover their long-forgotten birthright if they hope to have any chance of surviving the onslaught to come, and along the way, they will learn the LEGEND OF THE SHADOWCLAN. Writer David Wohl is joined by the artistic talents of Cory Smith and colorist John Starr, as they bring to you the thrilling new adventures of the LEGEND OF THE SHADOWCLAN! Cover price $1.00.

Lone Star Comics Variant Cover (W) David Wohl (A) Cory Smith Aspen's Ten Year Anniversary kicks off with the debut of LEGEND OF THE SHADOWCLAN! Meet the Arashi family. They are like any other family living in the city: kids in school, parents working to make ends meet. But unbeknownst to even them, their ancestors held a dark secret: they were a clan of ninja in feudal Japan, in the employ of a prominent leader. But when that leader was murdered under mysterious circumstances, the Arashi Clan was blamed, and forced to flee, going into hiding. Over the centuries, the descendants lost track of the ancient ways. They came to America, abandoning their sordid past to distant memory. However, recently, their secret has been discovered--their ancient enemy has returned, and won't rest until every member of the Arashi clan is killed. Now, the Arashi family must rediscover their long-forgotten birthright if they hope to have any chance of surviving the onslaught to come, and along the way, they will learn the LEGEND OF THE SHADOWCLAN. Writer David Wohl is joined by the artistic talents of Cory Smith and colorist John Starr, as they bring to you the thrilling new adventures of the LEGEND OF THE SHADOWCLAN! Cover price $1.00.