Rai comic books issue 1

Andy Park Cover. Cover A: White background, art has Tomb raider standing in front of debris. (W) Dan Jurgens (P) Andy Park (I) Jon Sibal Lara Croft is BACK--in her own NEW SERIES!!! That's right, Top Cow proudly presents the long-awaited TOMB RAIDER series. This November, join Lara as she embarks on all-new adventures into exotic locales and dangerous surroundings. Pick up TOMB RAIDER while you can, or you just might miss what is sure to be one of the hottest books of 1999!!! RETAILER NOTE: To celebrate the launch of TOMB RAIDER, there will be three special covers in equal percentages by Marc Silvestri, David Finch and Andy Park! AND, for every 25 copies ordered, retailers will receive a special 5th holofoil cover. FC, 32pg" Cover price $2.50.

Andy Park Cover. Cover E: Newsstand edition. Has a barcode on the front cover. (W) Dan Jurgens (P) Andy Park (I) Jon Sibal Lara Croft is BACK--in her own NEW SERIES!!! That's right, Top Cow proudly presents the long-awaited TOMB RAIDER series. This November, join Lara as she embarks on all-new adventures into exotic locales and dangerous surroundings. Pick up TOMB RAIDER while you can, or you just might miss what is sure to be one of the hottest books of 1999!!! RETAILER NOTE: To celebrate the launch of TOMB RAIDER, there will be three special covers in equal percentages by Marc Silvestri, David Finch and Andy Park! AND, for every 25 copies ordered, retailers will receive a special 5th holofoil cover. FC, 32pg" Cover price $2.50.

Another Universe.Com Exclusive Variant Cover, no gold foil. Cover art by Mark Silvestri. The Medusa Mask, Part 1, script by Dan Jurgens, art by Andy Park and Jonathan Sibal; Join Lara Croft on her adventure as she seeks out the fabled Medusa Mask; Gaining possession of this ancient relic means she will finally get her hands on the only treasure she truly wants, her mother's music box; This will not be easy though, as it turns out she's not the only one looking for the mask; Nor is she the only one willing to go to any lengths to get it. 36 pgs., full color.

Another Universe.Com Exclusive Variant Cover, GOLD FOIL on cover. The Medusa Mask, Part 1, script by Dan Jurgens, art by Andy Park and Jonathan Sibal; Join Lara Croft on her adventure as she seeks out the fabled Medusa Mask; Gaining possession of this ancient relic means she will finally get her hands on the only treasure she truly wants, her mother's music box; This will not be easy though, as it turns out she's not the only one looking for the mask; Nor is she the only one willing to go to any lengths to get it. 36 pgs., full color.

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David Finch Cover. Cover B: Jungle background, art has Lara in a tree. The Medusa Mask, Part 1, script by Dan Jurgens, art by Andy Park and Jonathan Sibal; Join Lara Croft on her adventure as she seeks out the fabled Medusa Mask; Gaining possession of this ancient relic means she will finally get her hands on the only treasure she truly wants, her mother's music box; This will not be easy though, as it turns out she's not the only one looking for the mask; Nor is she the only one willing to go to any lengths to get it. 36 pgs., full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

Andy Park Cover. Cover C: Purple background, art has Lara on a rock. The Medusa Mask, Part 1, script by Dan Jurgens, art by Andy Park and Jonathan Sibal; Join Lara Croft on her adventure as she seeks out the fabled Medusa Mask; Gaining possession of this ancient relic means she will finally get her hands on the only treasure she truly wants, her mother's music box; This will not be easy though, as it turns out she's not the only one looking for the mask; Nor is she the only one willing to go to any lengths to get it. 36 pgs., full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

Michael Turner Cover. Cover D: Lara climbing between two large rocks. The Medusa Mask, Part 1, script by Dan Jurgens, art by Andy Park and Jonathan Sibal; Join Lara Croft on her adventure as she seeks out the fabled Medusa Mask; Gaining possession of this ancient relic means she will finally get her hands on the only treasure she truly wants, her mother's music box; This will not be easy though, as it turns out she's not the only one looking for the mask; Nor is she the only one willing to go to any lengths to get it. 36 pgs., full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

E3 Foil Cover. Michael Turner Cover. (W) Dan Jurgens (P) Andy Park (I) Jon Sibal Lara Croft is BACK--in her own NEW SERIES!!! That's right, Top Cow proudly presents the long-awaited TOMB RAIDER series. This November, join Lara as she embarks on all-new adventures into exotic locales and dangerous surroundings. Pick up TOMB RAIDER while you can, or you just might miss what is sure to be one of the hottest books of 1999!!! FC, 32pg"

Holofoil Variant Cover by Andy Park.

Holofoil Variant Cover by Andy Park. The Medusa Mask, Part 1, script by Dan Jurgens, art by Andy Park and Jonathan Sibal; Join Lara Croft on her adventure as she seeks out the fabled Medusa Mask; Gaining possession of this ancient relic means she will finally get her hands on the only treasure she truly wants, her mother's music box; This will not be easy though, as it turns out she's not the only one looking for the mask; Nor is she the only one willing to go to any lengths to get it. 36 pgs., full color.

Tower Records Exclusive "HOLOFOIL" gold logo variant cover by Andy Park. The Medusa Mask, Part 1, script by Dan Jurgens, art by Andy Park and Jonathan Sibal; Join Lara Croft on her adventure as she seeks out the fabled Medusa Mask; Gaining possession of this ancient relic means she will finally get her hands on the only treasure she truly wants, her mother's music box; This will not be easy though, as it turns out she's not the only one looking for the mask; Nor is she the only one willing to go to any lengths to get it. 36 pgs., full color.

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Valiant's 1st Original Character. This issue does not have a card (coupon). Honed to the pinnacle of human potential by training methods known only to Grandmother, his robot mentor, Rai possesses speed, skill and steel smashing strength. He will need all of these and his full arsenal of ancient weapons forged from energy to save his homeland from the insidious evil of Icespike. "New Moon Asunder" is written by David Michelinie, with art by Joe St. Pierre and Charles Barnett III. Characters: Councilor Isao Seko; Kazuyo Nakadai; Koji; Lt. Wasabe; Makiko Minashi; President Tanaka; Rai [Tohru Nakadai]; Rentaro Nakadai; Takashi Nakadai. Cover by David Lapham and Bob Layton. Cover price $1.95.

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Direct Edition. Cover by James Sherman. Script by Walt Simonson. Art by John Buscema & Klaus Janson. Marvel Comics' official comic adaptation of the 1981 movie "Raiders of the Lost Ark." In this issue, Indiana Jones' attempt to obtain a rare idol is foiled by his rival Belloq. And then Indy is contacted by the government to find the Ark of the Covenant before the Nazis do in part one of this adaptation. Cover price $0.50.

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Newsstand Edition. Cover by James Sherman. Script by Walt Simonson. Art by John Buscema & Klaus Janson. Marvel Comics' official comic adaptation of the 1981 movie "Raiders of the Lost Ark." In this issue, Indiana Jones' attempt to obtain a rare idol is foiled by his rival Belloq. And then Indy is contacted by the government to find the Ark of the Covenant before the Nazis do in part one of this adaptation. Cover price $0.50.

Johnson cover variant. Written by Fiona Kai Avery. Art by Drew Johnson and Jay Leisten. Avast ye scurvy pigdawgs! Chase the Dog Star with Lara Croft on the ultimate adventure atop the high seas. She'll rope the western wind and harness the moon in order to capture the most glorious, amassed treasure in the world. Join in the privateering as Lara Croft chases after the most notorious fleet in the history of the world: The Spanish Armada. Yes, we mean the Spanish Armada of 1550, and it's going to be a rollicking good time. Gentlemen, prepare to be boarded. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.95.

Cover "1A". Special limited series of 500 copies signed by Fiona Avery. Includes Dynamic Forces Certificate of Authenticity. Written by Fiona Kai Avery. Art by Drew Johnson and Jay Leisten. Avast ye scurvy pigdawgs! Chase the Dog Star with Lara Croft on the ultimate adventure atop the high seas. She'll rope the western wind and harness the moon in order to capture the most glorious, amassed treasure in the world. Join in the privateering as Lara Croft chases after the most notorious fleet in the history of the world: The Spanish Armada. Yes, we mean the Spanish Armada of 1550, and it's going to be a rollicking good time. Gentlemen, prepare to be boarded. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.95.

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Hughes cover. Written by Fiona Kai Avery. Art by Drew Johnson and Jay Leisten. Avast ye scurvy pigdawgs! Chase the Dog Star with Lara Croft on the ultimate adventure atop the high seas. She'll rope the western wind and harness the moon in order to capture the most glorious, amassed treasure in the world. Join in the privateering as Lara Croft chases after the most notorious fleet in the history of the world: The Spanish Armada. Yes, we mean the Spanish Armada of 1550, and it's going to be a rollicking good time. Gentlemen, prepare to be boarded. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.95.

Cover "1B". Special limited series of 500 copies signed by Fiona Avery. Includes Dynamic Forces Certificate of Authenticity. Written by Fiona Kai Avery. Art by Drew Johnson and Jay Leisten. Avast ye scurvy pigdawgs! Chase the Dog Star with Lara Croft on the ultimate adventure atop the high seas. She'll rope the western wind and harness the moon in order to capture the most glorious, amassed treasure in the world. Join in the privateering as Lara Croft chases after the most notorious fleet in the history of the world: The Spanish Armada. Yes, we mean the Spanish Armada of 1550, and it's going to be a rollicking good time. Gentlemen, prepare to be boarded. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.95.

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Written by Dan Abnett. Art by Emilio Utrera. Cover by Toby Willsmer. Hold onto your seats as Rai and Raijin face off against their ultimate nemesis-the sinister Darque! Brace yourselves as the storytelling maestro, Dan Abnett (Nova, the Guardians of the Galaxy), returns triumphantly to conclude his epic run on Rai in this miniseries. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

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Written by Dan Abnett. Art by Emilio Utrera. Cover by Diego Giribaldi. Hold onto your seats as Rai and Raijin face off against their ultimate nemesis-the sinister Darque! Brace yourselves as the storytelling maestro, Dan Abnett (Nova, the Guardians of the Galaxy), returns triumphantly to conclude his epic run on Rai in this miniseries. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

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Written by Dan Abnett. Art by Emilio Utrera. Cover by Toby Willsmer. Hold onto your seats as Rai and Raijin face off against their ultimate nemesis-the sinister Darque! Brace yourselves as the storytelling maestro, Dan Abnett (Nova, the Guardians of the Galaxy), returns triumphantly to conclude his epic run on Rai in this miniseries. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

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Written by Dan Abnett. Art by Emilio Utrera. Cover by Diego Giribaldi. Hold onto your seats as Rai and Raijin face off against their ultimate nemesis-the sinister Darque! Brace yourselves as the storytelling maestro, Dan Abnett (Nova, the Guardians of the Galaxy), returns triumphantly to conclude his epic run on Rai in this miniseries. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

(W) Dan Abnett (A) Emilio Utrera (CA) Toby Willsmer Hold onto your seats as Rai and Raijin face off against their ultimate nemesis-the sinister Darque! Brace yourselves as the storytelling maestro, Dan Abnett (Nova, the Guardians of the Galaxy), returns triumphantly to conclude his epic run on Rai in this miniseries. Cover price $9.99.

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Written by Matt Kindt. Art and Cover by Clayton Crain. VALIANT FIRST begins in force this May with an all-new vision of the future in RAI #1! The year is 4001 A.D. - led by the artificial intelligence called 'Father,' the island nation of Japan has expanded out of the Pacific and into geosynchronous orbit with the ravaged Earth below. With billions to feed and protect, it has fallen to one solitary guardian to enforce the law of Father's empire - the mysterious folk hero known as Rai. They say he can appear out of nowhere. They say he is a spirit…the ghost of Japan. But when the first murder in a thousand years threatens to topple Father's benevolent reign, Rai will be forced to confront the true face of a nation transformed…and his own long-lost humanity… 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Gold Edition. Written by Matt Kindt. Art and Cover by Clayton Crain. VALIANT FIRST begins in force this May with an all-new vision of the future in RAI #1! The year is 4001 A.D. - led by the artificial intelligence called 'Father,' the island nation of Japan has expanded out of the Pacific and into geosynchronous orbit with the ravaged Earth below. With billions to feed and protect, it has fallen to one solitary guardian to enforce the law of Father's empire - the mysterious folk hero known as Rai. They say he can appear out of nowhere. They say he is a spirit…the ghost of Japan. But when the first murder in a thousand years threatens to topple Father's benevolent reign, Rai will be forced to confront the true face of a nation transformed…and his own long-lost humanity… 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Matt Kindt. Art by Clayton Crain. Cover by Bryan Hitch. VALIANT FIRST begins in force this May with an all-new vision of the future in RAI #1! The year is 4001 A.D. - led by the artificial intelligence called 'Father,' the island nation of Japan has expanded out of the Pacific and into geosynchronous orbit with the ravaged Earth below. With billions to feed and protect, it has fallen to one solitary guardian to enforce the law of Father's empire - the mysterious folk hero known as Rai. They say he can appear out of nowhere. They say he is a spirit…the ghost of Japan. But when the first murder in a thousand years threatens to topple Father's benevolent reign, Rai will be forced to confront the true face of a nation transformed…and his own long-lost humanity… 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Borderlands SC Comic Con Variant Cover by Clayton Crain. C2E2 Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo Exclusive limited to 1,000 copies.

Written by Matt Kindt. Art by Clayton Crain. Cover by Khari Evans. VALIANT FIRST begins in force this May with an all-new vision of the future in RAI #1! The year is 4001 A.D. - led by the artificial intelligence called 'Father,' the island nation of Japan has expanded out of the Pacific and into geosynchronous orbit with the ravaged Earth below. With billions to feed and protect, it has fallen to one solitary guardian to enforce the law of Father's empire - the mysterious folk hero known as Rai. They say he can appear out of nowhere. They say he is a spirit…the ghost of Japan. But when the first murder in a thousand years threatens to topple Father's benevolent reign, Rai will be forced to confront the true face of a nation transformed…and his own long-lost humanity… 32 pages, full color.

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Written by Matt Kindt. Art by Clayton Crain. Cover by Stephen Segovia. VALIANT FIRST begins in force this May with an all-new vision of the future in RAI #1! The year is 4001 A.D. - led by the artificial intelligence called 'Father,' the island nation of Japan has expanded out of the Pacific and into geosynchronous orbit with the ravaged Earth below. With billions to feed and protect, it has fallen to one solitary guardian to enforce the law of Father's empire - the mysterious folk hero known as Rai. They say he can appear out of nowhere. They say he is a spirit…the ghost of Japan. But when the first murder in a thousand years threatens to topple Father's benevolent reign, Rai will be forced to confront the true face of a nation transformed…and his own long-lost humanity… 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Matt Kindt. Art by Clayton Crain. Cover by Raul Allen. VALIANT FIRST begins in force this May with an all-new vision of the future in RAI #1! The year is 4001 A.D. - led by the artificial intelligence called 'Father,' the island nation of Japan has expanded out of the Pacific and into geosynchronous orbit with the ravaged Earth below. With billions to feed and protect, it has fallen to one solitary guardian to enforce the law of Father's empire - the mysterious folk hero known as Rai. They say he can appear out of nowhere. They say he is a spirit…the ghost of Japan. But when the first murder in a thousand years threatens to topple Father's benevolent reign, Rai will be forced to confront the true face of a nation transformed…and his own long-lost humanity… 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Matt Kindt. Art and Cover by Clayton Crain. The year is 4001 A.D. - led by the artificial intelligence called 'Father,' the island nation of Japan has expanded out of the Pacific and into geosynchronous orbit with the ravaged Earth below. With billions to feed and protect, it has fallen to one solitary guardian to enforce the law of Father's empire - the mysterious folk hero known as Rai. They say he can appear out of nowhere. They say he is a spirit…the ghost of Japan. But when the first murder in a thousand years threatens to topple Father's benevolent reign, Rai will be forced to confront the true face of a nation transformed…and his own long-lost humanity… 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $1.00.

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Blank Variant Cover. Written by Matt Kindt. Art by Clayton Crain. VALIANT FIRST begins in force this May with an all-new vision of the future in RAI #1! The year is 4001 A.D. - led by the artificial intelligence called 'Father,' the island nation of Japan has expanded out of the Pacific and into geosynchronous orbit with the ravaged Earth below. With billions to feed and protect, it has fallen to one solitary guardian to enforce the law of Father's empire - the mysterious folk hero known as Rai. They say he can appear out of nowhere. They say he is a spirit…the ghost of Japan. But when the first murder in a thousand years threatens to topple Father's benevolent reign, Rai will be forced to confront the true face of a nation transformed…and his own long-lost humanity… 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Plus Edition contains 15 pages of bonus content! Written by Matt Kindt. Art and Cover Clayton Crain. Celebrate the launch of VALIANT FIRST with a special expanded edition of RAI #1, featuring more than 15 pages of behind-the-scenes bonus features and dedicated looks inside the world of 4001 A.D. that won't be collected for the trade paperback! Cover price $4.99.

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Limited 1 for 15 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover Written by Matt Kindt. Art by Clayton Crain. Cover by Khari Evans. VALIANT FIRST begins in force this May with an all-new vision of the future in RAI #1! The year is 4001 A.D. - led by the artificial intelligence called 'Father,' the island nation of Japan has expanded out of the Pacific and into geosynchronous orbit with the ravaged Earth below. With billions to feed and protect, it has fallen to one solitary guardian to enforce the law of Father's empire - the mysterious folk hero known as Rai. They say he can appear out of nowhere. They say he is a spirit…the ghost of Japan. But when the first murder in a thousand years threatens to topple Father's benevolent reign, Rai will be forced to confront the true face of a nation transformed…and his own long-lost humanity… 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Graham Cracker Variant Cover by Clayton Crain. C2E2 Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo Exclusive limited to 1,000 copies.

Written by Matt Kindt. Art by Clayton Crain. Cover by Khari Evans. VALIANT FIRST begins in force this May with an all-new vision of the future in RAI #1! The year is 4001 A.D. - led by the artificial intelligence called 'Father,' the island nation of Japan has expanded out of the Pacific and into geosynchronous orbit with the ravaged Earth below. With billions to feed and protect, it has fallen to one solitary guardian to enforce the law of Father's empire - the mysterious folk hero known as Rai. They say he can appear out of nowhere. They say he is a spirit…the ghost of Japan. But when the first murder in a thousand years threatens to topple Father's benevolent reign, Rai will be forced to confront the true face of a nation transformed…and his own long-lost humanity… 32 pages, full color.

Limited 1 for 20 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Matt Kindt. Art by Clayton Crain. Cover by Trevor Hairsine. VALIANT FIRST begins in force this May with an all-new vision of the future in RAI #1! The year is 4001 A.D. - led by the artificial intelligence called 'Father,' the island nation of Japan has expanded out of the Pacific and into geosynchronous orbit with the ravaged Earth below. With billions to feed and protect, it has fallen to one solitary guardian to enforce the law of Father's empire - the mysterious folk hero known as Rai. They say he can appear out of nowhere. They say he is a spirit…the ghost of Japan. But when the first murder in a thousand years threatens to topple Father's benevolent reign, Rai will be forced to confront the true face of a nation transformed…and his own long-lost humanity… 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Hastings Variant Cover by Sina Grace. Written by Matt Kindt. Art by Clayton Crain. VALIANT FIRST begins in force this May with an all-new vision of the future in RAI #1! The year is 4001 A.D. - led by the artificial intelligence called 'Father,' the island nation of Japan has expanded out of the Pacific and into geosynchronous orbit with the ravaged Earth below. With billions to feed and protect, it has fallen to one solitary guardian to enforce the law of Father's empire - the mysterious folk hero known as Rai. They say he can appear out of nowhere. They say he is a spirit…the ghost of Japan. But when the first murder in a thousand years threatens to topple Father's benevolent reign, Rai will be forced to confront the true face of a nation transformed…and his own long-lost humanity… 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 75 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Matt Kindt. Art by Clayton Crain. Cover by David Aja and Raul Allen. VALIANT FIRST begins in force this May with an all-new vision of the future in RAI #1! The year is 4001 A.D. - led by the artificial intelligence called 'Father,' the island nation of Japan has expanded out of the Pacific and into geosynchronous orbit with the ravaged Earth below. With billions to feed and protect, it has fallen to one solitary guardian to enforce the law of Father's empire - the mysterious folk hero known as Rai. They say he can appear out of nowhere. They say he is a spirit…the ghost of Japan. But when the first murder in a thousand years threatens to topple Father's benevolent reign, Rai will be forced to confront the true face of a nation transformed…and his own long-lost humanity… 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

2nd Printing - Written by Matt Kindt. Art and Cover by Clayton Crain. VALIANT FIRST begins in force this May with an all-new vision of the future in RAI #1! The year is 4001 A.D. - led by the artificial intelligence called 'Father,' the island nation of Japan has expanded out of the Pacific and into geosynchronous orbit with the ravaged Earth below. With billions to feed and protect, it has fallen to one solitary guardian to enforce the law of Father's empire - the mysterious folk hero known as Rai. They say he can appear out of nowhere. They say he is a spirit…the ghost of Japan. But when the first murder in a thousand years threatens to topple Father's benevolent reign, Rai will be forced to confront the true face of a nation transformed…and his own long-lost humanity… 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Third Printing - Written by Matt Kindt. Art and Cover by Clayton Crain. VALIANT FIRST begins in force this May with an all-new vision of the future in RAI #1! The year is 4001 A.D. - led by the artificial intelligence called 'Father,' the island nation of Japan has expanded out of the Pacific and into geosynchronous orbit with the ravaged Earth below. With billions to feed and protect, it has fallen to one solitary guardian to enforce the law of Father's empire - the mysterious folk hero known as Rai. They say he can appear out of nowhere. They say he is a spirit…the ghost of Japan. But when the first murder in a thousand years threatens to topple Father's benevolent reign, Rai will be forced to confront the true face of a nation transformed…and his own long-lost humanity… 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Fourth Printing - Written by Matt Kindt. Art and Cover by Clayton Crain. VALIANT FIRST begins in force this May with an all-new vision of the future in RAI #1! The year is 4001 A.D. - led by the artificial intelligence called 'Father,' the island nation of Japan has expanded out of the Pacific and into geosynchronous orbit with the ravaged Earth below. With billions to feed and protect, it has fallen to one solitary guardian to enforce the law of Father's empire - the mysterious folk hero known as Rai. They say he can appear out of nowhere. They say he is a spirit…the ghost of Japan. But when the first murder in a thousand years threatens to topple Father's benevolent reign, Rai will be forced to confront the true face of a nation transformed…and his own long-lost humanity… 32 pages, full color.

Mile High Comics Variant Cover by Jeff Dekal. Written by Matt Kindt. Art by Clayton Crain. VALIANT FIRST begins in force this May with an all-new vision of the future in RAI #1! The year is 4001 A.D. - led by the artificial intelligence called 'Father,' the island nation of Japan has expanded out of the Pacific and into geosynchronous orbit with the ravaged Earth below. With billions to feed and protect, it has fallen to one solitary guardian to enforce the law of Father's empire - the mysterious folk hero known as Rai. They say he can appear out of nowhere. They say he is a spirit…the ghost of Japan. But when the first murder in a thousand years threatens to topple Father's benevolent reign, Rai will be forced to confront the true face of a nation transformed…and his own long-lost humanity… 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

(W) Gail Simone (A) Nicolas Daniel Selma, Juan Gedeon (CA) Daniel Dos Santos Superstar writer Gail Simone picks up Lara Croft's story where the smash hit Tomb Raider game left off-in a new ongoing comics series! Following the game acclaimed for its bold and sophisticated new vision, this series launches Lara Croft on the formative adventures that will change her life forever! o The official continuation of Lara Croft's story! Cover price $3.50.

Forbidden Planets/Jet Pack Comics Variant Cover. (W) Gail Simone (A) Nicolas Daniel Selma, Juan Gedeon (CA) Daniel Dos Santos Superstar writer Gail Simone picks up Lara Croft's story where the smash hit Tomb Raider game left off-in a new ongoing comics series! Following the game acclaimed for its bold and sophisticated new vision, this series launches Lara Croft on the formative adventures that will change her life forever! o The official continuation of Lara Croft's story!

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Written by Joe Hill and David M. Booher. Art and Cover by Zoe Thorogood. MINISERIES PREMIERE THE FIRST IN CHRIS RYALL & ASHLEY WOOD'S NEW SYZYGY PUBLISHING IMPRINT LINE OF TITLES AT IMAGE COMICS! On a seemingly normal August day in Boulder, Colorado, the skies are clear, and Honeysuckle Speck couldn't be happier. She's finally moving in with her girlfriend Yolanda. But their world is literally torn apart when dark clouds roll in and release a downpour of nails-splinters of bright crystal that shred the skin of anyone not safely under cover. RAIN makes vivid this escalating apocalyptic event, as the deluge of nails spreads across the country and around the world, threatening everything young lovers Honeysuckle and Yolanda hold dear. So begins a gripping 5-issue presentation of New York Times bestselling author JOE HILL's acclaimed novella, adapted by rising stars DAVID M. BOOHER (Canto), ZOE THOROGOOD (The Impending Blindness of Billie Scott), and CHRIS O'HALLORAN (Ha-Ha). 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Joe Hill and David M. Booher. Art by Zoe Thorogood. Cover by Elizabeth Beals. MINISERIES PREMIERE THE FIRST IN CHRIS RYALL & ASHLEY WOOD'S NEW SYZYGY PUBLISHING IMPRINT LINE OF TITLES AT IMAGE COMICS! On a seemingly normal August day in Boulder, Colorado, the skies are clear, and Honeysuckle Speck couldn't be happier. She's finally moving in with her girlfriend Yolanda. But their world is literally torn apart when dark clouds roll in and release a downpour of nails-splinters of bright crystal that shred the skin of anyone not safely under cover. RAIN makes vivid this escalating apocalyptic event, as the deluge of nails spreads across the country and around the world, threatening everything young lovers Honeysuckle and Yolanda hold dear. So begins a gripping 5-issue presentation of New York Times bestselling author JOE HILL's acclaimed novella, adapted by rising stars DAVID M. BOOHER (Canto), ZOE THOROGOOD (The Impending Blindness of Billie Scott), and CHRIS O'HALLORAN (Ha-Ha). 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $2.50

Add to cart Near Mint $2.50

Blank Cover. Written by Joe Hill and David M. Booher. Art by Zoe Thorogood. MINISERIES PREMIERE THE FIRST IN CHRIS RYALL & ASHLEY WOOD'S NEW SYZYGY PUBLISHING IMPRINT LINE OF TITLES AT IMAGE COMICS! On a seemingly normal August day in Boulder, Colorado, the skies are clear, and Honeysuckle Speck couldn't be happier. She's finally moving in with her girlfriend Yolanda. But their world is literally torn apart when dark clouds roll in and release a downpour of nails-splinters of bright crystal that shred the skin of anyone not safely under cover. RAIN makes vivid this escalating apocalyptic event, as the deluge of nails spreads across the country and around the world, threatening everything young lovers Honeysuckle and Yolanda hold dear. So begins a gripping 5-issue presentation of New York Times bestselling author JOE HILL's acclaimed novella, adapted by rising stars DAVID M. BOOHER (Canto), ZOE THOROGOOD (The Impending Blindness of Billie Scott), and CHRIS O'HALLORAN (Ha-Ha). 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.