(W) Kelly Thompson (A) Hayden Sherman, Mattia De Iulis (CA) Hayden Sherman In a different, darker world, Diana of Themyscira was exiled to the underworld as a baby and raised by an enemy. They did not destroy her; instead, they made her all the stronger--tragedy, danger, and magic honed her into an even greater weapon. Long denied her Amazonian heritage, it is now time for Diana to rejoin the surface world. Armed with new weapons forged in Hell and a mission that looks a bit more like justice than peace, Diana won't be stopped on her quest to save the world and discover her place in it, even if that means carving it herself! Eisner Award-winning writer Kelly Thompson is joined by breakout artist Hayden Sherman to reinvent Wonder Woman from the ground up! Collects ABSOLUTE WONDER WOMAN #1-7.

(W) Kelly Thompson (A) Hayden Sherman, Mattia De Iulis (CA) Hayden Sherman In a different, darker world, Diana of Themyscira was exiled to the underworld as a baby and raised by an enemy. They did not destroy her; instead, they made her all the stronger--tragedy, danger, and magic honed her into an even greater weapon. Long denied her Amazonian heritage, it is now time for Diana to rejoin the surface world. Armed with new weapons forged in Hell and a mission that looks a bit more like justice than peace, Diana won't be stopped on her quest to save the world and discover her place in it, even if that means carving it herself! Eisner Award-winning writer Kelly Thompson is joined by breakout artist Hayden Sherman to reinvent Wonder Woman from the ground up! Collects ABSOLUTE WONDER WOMAN #1-7.

(W) Bryan Q. Miller (A) Various (CA) Dustin Nguyen Art by Pere Perez, Dustin Nguyen, Derek Fridolfs, Ramon Bachs and More Batgirl: Stephanie Brown Volume 2 features classic stories from Bryan Q. Miller (Smallville) with art by Pere Perez (Action Comics), Dustin Nguyen (Batman: Li'l Gotham), Derek Fridolfs (Batman: Streets of Gotham), and others. Collects BATGIRL #13-24, BRUCE WAYNE: THE ROAD HOME: BATGIRL #1, and a story from BATMAN INCORPORATED: LEVIATHAN STRIKES! #1.

(W) Dan Slott (A/CA) Ryan Sook Dan Slott's first DC epic returns in a Deluxe Edition hardcover, exploring Gotham's notorious House of Madness! Dan Slott has earned a reputation as one of the foremost superhero writers of the modern era, and most recently has taken on the Man of Steel in DC's Superman Unlimited. But his first major DC story, released more than 20 years earlier, explored much darker territory: Arkham Asylum! Slott teamed with artist Ryan Sook, at that point both early in their superstar careers, for Batman: Arkham Asylum Living Hell, starring Warren White, one of Gotham's most successful financiers, who thought he could beat his jail rap by pleading insanity. Now he's finding out why you don't cop an insanity plea in Gotham! Expect appearances by Batman, The Joker, Two-Face, Poison Ivy, Killer Croc, and the rest of Arkham's regulars—plus the debut of several new Rogues! This deluxe edition collects the miniseries in an oversize hardcover edition, and features new sketch material from Sook. Collects Batman: Arkham Asylum Living Hell #1-6.

(W) Tom King, Joshua Williamson (A) Mikel Janin, Joelle Jones, Various (CA) David Finch The award-winning saga continues, as all of Gotham's villains are choosing sides in a battle of wits quickly turning into a full-blown war--complete with civilian casualties! And when Catwoman accepts Batman's marriage proposal, they must embark on a quest for redemption and happiness...including a double date with Superman and Lois! Collects BATMAN #21-40, THE FLASH #21-22, and Good Boy from BATMAN ANNUAL #1.

(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Simone Di Meo Written by Karl Kerschl, Delilah S. Dawson, Gabriel Hardman and More Art by Karl Kerschl, Serg Acuna, Gabriel Hardman and More Gotham Academy is back in session with an astonishing team-up between Batman and Maps Mizoguchi! Years have passed since Dr. Kirk Langstrom was infected with the Man-Bat serum, and he's found renewed purpose teaching at Gotham Academy--but the arrival of a new Man-Bat may threaten everything he's built! Join Maps and Batman as they uncover a sinister mystery running through the heart of Gotham City! Read these and more--starring the Signal, Bat Lash, and Sgt. Rock--in one volume containing Legends of Justice!

(W) Marv Wolfman (A) Pat Broderick (CA) George Perez In the wake of Jason Todd's murder, Batman has become violent and erratic, stalking the streets angry and alone. Fearing the worst, Alfred enlists Nightwing's help. All the while, the man who murdered Dick Grayson's parents has been released from prison! Through a tale of interweaving mysteries, the past will come back to haunt them. Only by reliving Year Three--the story of Dick Grayson's adoption and his becoming Robin--can the truth behind the murders plaguing Gotham's criminals be revealed. Collects BATMAN #436-439, with a brand-new introduction by the story's associate editor Dan Rapler, and a brand-new afterword by Broderick.

(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Bill Fraccio, Dick Giordano THE SACRED BLUE BEETLE FINDS A WORTHY NEW WIELDER! Written by Joe Gill, Steve Ditko, D.C. Glanzman and Benjamin Smith Art by Bill Fraccio, Tony Tallarico, Steve Ditko and Dan Reed When archeologist Dan Garrett discovers a mystical scarab in an Egyptian tomb, he is granted super-human abilities and becomes the first Blue Beetle! Later, inventor Ted Kord uses his genius intellect to become a more gadget-based version of the Blue Beetle who continues to crusade for justice. This volume collects never-before-reprinted Charlton Blue Beetle stories, including the Dan Garrett-era issues from BLUE BEETLE (1964) #1-5 and BLUE BEETLE (1965) #50-54, plus the early Ted Kord stories from CAPTAIN ATOM #83-86, BLUE BEETLE (1967) #1-5, and CHARLTON BULLSEYE #1.

(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Phil Jimenez, Jose Villarrubia Featuring more than 300 pages of rarely seen material, Wonder Woman by Phil Jimenez Omnibus collects years of spectacular storytelling from this unforgettable writer and artist. Includes Wonder Woman #164-188, Wonder Woman: Donna Troy #1, Wonder Woman: Our Worlds at War #1, and DC Special: The Return of Donna Troy #1-4 as well as pinups, variants, secret files, and more.

(W/A) Anji Matono One night. One tale. One boy. As enigmatically as ever, Yuma continues telling his tales... but what awaits when he reaches one hundred? The taste of boiling flesh is on his tongue... and yours!

(W/A) Non A horrifying double murder and a shocking confession uncovers a dark secret in this suspenseful criminal drama manga. A small town is shocked by the gruesome murder of a student and a ramen shop owner. Mizuki Aikawa, one of the victims' best friend and classmate, confesses to the brutal crime. However, a local reporter and Mizuki's public defenders are convinced there's more to the story. As the truth unravels, a tale of class, exploitation, and the demands of family is revealed.

(W) Yuki Suenaga (A) Takamasa Moue Akane takes on the world of rakugo to avenge her father! Shinta Arakawa wants nothing more than to pass his shin'uchi exam-the test that would make him a top-rank headliner and master storyteller in the traditional Japanese art of rakugo. Akane Osaki, his daughter and biggest fan, spies on him while he practices and learns his routines for herself. When rakugo master Issho Arakawa expels everyone after the exam with no explanation, a fire is lit inside Akane. From that day forth, she has had one goal-to avenge her father and prove his art was worthy of the title of shin'uchi. Maikeru Arakawa is gearing up to be the first futatsume in the Arakawa school to take the shin'uchi exam since the big expulsion scandal that forced Akane's father out of the rakugo world. That incident weighs heavily on all of Master Shiguma's apprentices, but it hit Maikeru especially hard due to his close relationship with Shinta Arakawa. And worse, one of the Arakawa Arch Four, Zensho Arakawa, has it out for Maikeru due to their similar performance styles. Will Maikeru be able to gain the approval of the Arakawa Arch Four and overcome the hurdle that no one in the Arakawa school has even attempted since the scandal all those years ago, or will he face the same fate as Akane's father?

(W) Steve Foxe (A) Peter Nguyen, Jason Muhr (CA) Iban Coello 'A new chapter begins in Marvel's thrilling ALIEN saga! Welcome to Paradiso, where the money flows like blood and the blood flows like acid! The Tulum of space, Paradiso is a hidden gem among the colonies with its tropical climate, white-sand beaches and remarkable population of hyper-wealthy criminals. When Colonial Marshals Dash Nanda and Lydia Reeves are sent there to bust a smuggling ring, they think they've hit the job-assignment jackpot. Meanwhile, smuggler Ricky Valentine came here to make a deal that would set up him and his crew for life. But the only ones getting lucky here are those hungry enough to take what they need! A chestburster is loose among the hapless hyper-wealthy and the seriously underpaid staff. But Xenomorphs aren't the only threat lurking in the neon lights, and the Nostromo's legacy will soon haunt paradise! COLLECTING: Alien: Paradiso (2024) 1-5' Explicit Content

(W) Al Ewing (A) Carlos E. Gomez (CA) Adam Kubert 'A new chapter begins for Marvel's iconic symbiote, Venom, but an all new host has taken on the mantle of the villainous or maybe heroic Venom! Marvel superstar writer Al Ewing famous for The Immortal Hulk, , Empyre, Guardians of the Galaxy, Loki: Agent of Asgard, Ultimates, U.S.Avengers, X-Men: Red, and more, pens a mystery that has the comics world buzzing. WHO IS THE ALL-NEW VENOM?!?! The smiling, swashbuckling spider-hero New York loves to hate to love is back - and more fun-loving than ever! That's right, it's... Wait, it's Venom?! An all-new host is taking the symbiote in a whole new direction - but who? Journalist,Terrorist,Sidekick,Mayor... We're giving you all the clues, good believers - but you won't know until the mask comes off! A.I.M. is on the hunt for Venom - and they're not alone! Prepare to meet the Symbiote Squad! Meanwhile, Dylan Brock's search for his former other puts him on a collision course with the deadly Madame Masque! And the mystery deepens as one suspect is eliminated with extreme prejudice! All that plus the madness of M.O.D.O.K.! COLLECTING: All-New Venom (2024) 1-5' Rated T+

(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A) Stuart Immonen & Various (CA) Stuart Immonen Superstar comic author Brian Michael Bendis collides the past and present of the X-Men in this thought-provoking and exciting era of Marvel's Mutants! Brian Michael Bendis blazes a new trail for the original X-Men! It's a blast from the past as Professor X's original five students - Cyclops, Marvel Girl, Iceman, Angel and Beast - are plucked from yesteryear and brought to the present day. But what they find - and the state of Xavier's dream - is far from the future they dreamed of. How will these young, idealistic heroes react when faced with the crushing knowledge of what fate holds for them? And how will the embittered X-Men of the present day deal with their past coming crashing forward? The time-torn teens don new costumes, face life-changing revelations and undertake their first cosmic adventure alongside the Guardians of the Galaxy! Meanwhile, the Utopians hold a secret that will change the future of mutantkind - but who are the Utopians?! The All-New X-Men may regret finding out! COLLECTING: ALL-NEW X-MEN #1-15 and #18-41 and GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY (2013) #11-13 Rated T+

(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A) Stuart Immonen & Various (CA) Alex Ross Superstar comic author Brian Michael Bendis collides the past and present of the X-Men in this thought-provoking and exciting era of Marvel's Mutants! Brian Michael Bendis blazes a new trail for the original X-Men! It's a blast from the past as Professor X's original five students - Cyclops, Marvel Girl, Iceman, Angel and Beast - are plucked from yesteryear and brought to the present day. But what they find - and the state of Xavier's dream - is far from the future they dreamed of. How will these young, idealistic heroes react when faced with the crushing knowledge of what fate holds for them? And how will the embittered X-Men of the present day deal with their past coming crashing forward? The time-torn teens don new costumes, face life-changing revelations and undertake their first cosmic adventure alongside the Guardians of the Galaxy! Meanwhile, the Utopians hold a secret that will change the future of mutantkind - but who are the Utopians?! The All-New X-Men may regret finding out! COLLECTING: ALL-NEW X-MEN #1-15 and #18-41 and GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY (2013) #11-13 Rated T+

(W) Shisui Meikyou (A) Takashi Ohmae, tef Light and his mighty Level 9,999 party members chase Sionne down into her dungeon laboratory! Before they go, though, Light swings by his Card Repository to stock up...and prepare a special surprise for the diabolical dark elf. An ambush by the sinister Blade of the Isles turns out to be a mere speed bump along Light's path into the depths of Sionne's dungeon-and the next step in his revenge plot!

(W) Noriaki Kotaba She may be the strongest of knights, but it seems Serafina de Lavillant isn't strong enough to resist the charms of Veor, the handsome barbarian heir. She finds herself torn between her duties as a knight of the West and giving in to her heart's desire. Perhaps a trip away will help clear the confusion? Sera sets off for a mining village, where dwarves forge the highest-quality tools and weapons in the shadow of boiling hot springs and... a true dragon?! Maybe some time facing down a great wyrm is just what the doctor ordered!

(W) Jim Zub (A) Danica Brine, Doug Braithwaite (CA) Dean Kotz Conan the Cimmerian and Bêlit, Pirate Queen of the Black Coast, are in their prime, enjoying a life of decadence and debauchery, but a flagrant flash of wealth brings unwelcome attention from thieves with a taste for danger and agents from Stygia on a dark mission for their serpent god! Collects - Conan the Barbarian #17-20

(W) Jim Zub (A) Danica Brine, Doug Braithwaite (CA) Roberto de la Torre Conan the Cimmerian and Bêlit, Pirate Queen of the Black Coast, are in their prime, enjoying a life of decadence and debauchery, but a flagrant flash of wealth brings unwelcome attention from thieves with a taste for danger and agents from Stygia on a dark mission for their serpent god! Collects - Conan the Barbarian #17-20

(W/A/CA) Hiro Mashima Welcome to Dead Rock, the underworld's top educational institution! A spot at this training facility for demonic mischief is all the young demon Yakuto has ever wanted, but in Hell, there's no such thing as an easy A. Plenty of Yakuto's fellow prospects won't survive the entrance exam, and even fewer will make it to graduation. So why bother? The prize, for those who survive this death game through perdition, is the world, in the palm of their hand!

(W) Miko Senri Yamada Seina's life is already teetering on the edge-between juggling high school, managing her friendships, and covering her rent solo, she barely has time to breathe. But when she nearly falls prey to a scammer and loses her hard-earned rent money, things go from bad to worse. Just when it seems like she's hit rock bottom, a mysterious (and incredibly handsome) stranger with horns swoops in, claiming he's a demon king who's crossed dimensions just to be with her. Why? Because, according to him, Seina is the reincarnation of his lost love!

(W/A) Ryo Ishiyama Having reached colossal circulation numbers, near-universal acclaim, and social media dominance, Garyo Hanagami's Doragon Land stands perched atop the manga industry. If the man now known as Shinobu Miyama wants even a chance of toppling this behemoth, he'll need a squad of capable assistants by his side! But how will he find the right people, much less convince them to work under him?

(W) Bobbi JG Weiss, John Lustig (A/CA) Cosme Quartieri Quackaroonies! In the one-and-only comics adaptation of DuckTales: The Movie, Uncle Scrooge’s quest for Collie Baba’s treasure gives Huey, Dewey, Louie, and Webby a genie of their own… but wicked wizard Merlock wants the magic and power for himself, and he’ll stop at nothing to get it!Then Baloo, Becky, and the TaleSpin crew seek their own lost treasure beyond “The Gates of Shambhala”—not knowing Don Karnage and the Air Pirates have joined the expedition in disguise! And in “Watts the Problem,” supercharged scoundrel Megavolt becomes a human battery… sucking the power out of St. Canard! Can Darkwing and Launchpad pull the plug? All this and Gummi Bears, Chip ‘n Dale Rescue Rangers, and Goof Troop too!

(W) Terry Blas, Matty Newton (A/CA) Eva Cabrera Blanca is flying high in New York City, on her way to living her dream as a fashion designer. Life looks perfect: a rock-solid found family, a new job with potential, and a hot new boyfriend. What Blanca doesn’t need is her overbearing mother to show up, scheming to take her away from it. Not only that, her friends’ creative passions are on rocky ground as their beloved nighttime haunt Tableau stands at risk of disappearing forever! With Blanca’s first Pride fast approaching, it’s up to her and her housemates to create a night to remember and use their wits and talents to save Tableau! But will Blanca’s dismissive mother and her boyfriend Charlie’s big secret about who he is unravel EVERYTHING before the big night? The second volume of Terry Blas and Matty Newton’s hit graphic novel series Eat Your Heart Out, featuring gorgeous art by artist Eva Cabrera. It’s high pressure, high drama, and SO MUCH DRAG!

(W) Sakura Fujimoto In this fantastical tale of demonic battles and courtly intrigue, an onmyoji known as the 'Heretic' faces a destiny that could overturn both the human and demon realms! In an era when only a thin boundary exists between the mortal and supernatural realms, demons steal ten powerful artifacts known as the Sacred Relics from the human imperial capital. The emperor issues a decree to all onmyoji, masters of magic who serve and defend the empire: recover the Relics at any cost. Among their number is Hanayama no Fuzuki, known as the 'Heretic,' whose extraordinary abilities and arrogant attitude inspire equal amounts of respect and mistrust. As Fuzuki sets forth with his retainer Hakuro, they encounter the young half-demon Ranmaru, who possesses a startling connection to one of the Relics...

(W/A) Katsuhisa Minami The boss of the Maguro group is dead, poisoned by an assassin hired by the ambitious and vicious Sunagawa. But there's another agenda operating in these dark waters. Yamaoka, a dangerous and fearless officer from the organization of killers that raised Akira, is planning a feeding frenzy to flood Taihei with blood. Predators are closing in on the Sato siblings-who are still supposed to be 'on vacation!'-from all sides. But this crisis might become an opportunity Yoko never thought she would see, to exact revenge with her life on the line… This omnibus collects volume 17 & 18.

(W) Miko Senri At odds with each other since their high school days, corporate salesmen Ryo and Zen have finally become lovers. The transition has not been a smooth one, however, with each man still baiting the other into petty competitions as they struggle to navigate their new dynamic. And with their hectic work schedules cutting into their time together, it isn't long before anxiety and jealousy begin to creep into their hearts. Yet just when it seems like progress is being made, their coworker, Futami, returns to the main office from Osaka and tries to insert himself into Ryo and Zen's rivalry!

(W) Mark Waid (A) Mike Wieringo, Casey Jones (CA) Mike Weiringo One of the greatest creative pairings on FANTASTIC FOUR since Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, Mark Waid and Mike Wieringo brought Marvel's First Family into a golden era - and straight into one of their most monumental showdowns with the greatest foe, Doctor Doom! The Fantastic Four's arch-nemesis, Doctor Doom, has leveled up by doing the unthinkable! But what great sacrifice did Doom make to gain his frightful power - and his terrifying new armor? Victor strikes at the very heart of Marvel's First Family by targeting the children of Reed and Sue Richards. To save Franklin and Valeria from their fates, the FF must fight harder than ever before - and Mister Fantastic, ever the scientist, must force himself to learn and believe in magic! Even if they survive this deadly encounter, the emotional scars left will not be gone anytime soon - so what can the Thing do to help? COLLECTING: Fantastic Four (1998) 67-70, 500-502

(W) Suu Morishita Leet isn't just any butler. His mistress, Princess Kilik, demands the impossible-and he delivers it, seven times before breakfast. But one day, Leet decides enough is enough, and he flees for a neighboring land where the talented rise up through the ranks instead of languishing in thankless, dead-end jobs. Under a new name, Lilt, he enrolls in a training and job placement program, and rapidly discovers that, easy as 'wax on, wax off,' his butlering skills make him a valuable asset!

(W) Jeremy Adams (A) Will Conrad, Tom Derenick (CA) Will Conrad New friends and old enemies collide as Flash re-discovers the galaxy he once protected! Having escaped Planet Death, Flash Gordon and his band of misfits hijack a ship to make the long journey back to the world once known as Mongo. They must leap from planet to planet, refueling, resupplying, and, of course, getting into a heap of trouble. New friends and old enemies collide as Flash re-discovers the galaxy he once protected. The adventure continues in an action-packed second volume!

(W/A) Kenjiro Hata First comes marriage, then comes an earthbound love that is out of this world! From the day his parents named him, Nasa Yuzaki has felt connected to outer space…whether he likes it or not. His efforts to outperform the space program veer off course when an accident introduces him to Tsukasa, a mysterious girl with strange powers. Is she an alien, a moon goddess, or something else? Since she insists on marrying him, Nasa will have plenty of chances to find out! Nasa knows how Tsukasa's powers work. Now comes the real challenge: explaining it to Tsukasa. Maybe a YouTube explainer video will do the trick. Or a stage show. While Nasa draws out lesson plans, he risks forgetting his other academic challenge. What happened to the exam battle he and Asimo were supposed to compete in?

(W/A) Midori Tayama n the super competitive world of idol trainees, perfection isn't enough. You've got to have heart! Tenka Momose was a quiet and withdrawn child, but before long she realized that the most effective way to protect herself wasn't hiding from other kids-it was being the best at everything! After years of armoring herself with excellence, Tenka lives safely atop her cool-girl pedestal, admired and idolized by everyone. But her flawless composure is suddenly shaken by a very average schoolmate's impressively big dreams. At first Tenka is scornful of Erian Sato's ambition to become a K-pop idol, but the other girl's passion is so irresistible that Tenka soon finds herself with idol dreams of her own! After Tenka fails to get a callback from her audition and a casual drop-in dance class unexpectedly reveals that her moves aren't actually all that, she heads back to Japan to restart her real life. But a heartfelt conversation with a dear friend helps Tenka realize she's not ready to give up on her dream or herself! Now she just needs to find an agency that's willing to give her a chance.

(W) Sandrovich Yabako (A/CA) MAAM Hibiki and her friends decide to hit the slopes and go to a ski training camp, but they're horribly out of practice. Could there be a certain strength training solution to get them up to speed? Plus, solutions to common workout concerns that will make strength training easier than ever!

(W/A) Yutaka Sometimes being the villain is way more fun than being the hero. Mamori Wataya is used to being a nobody. She lingers in the shadows of her high school, dismissed by everyone around her-that is, until she meets Soshi Fuji, the school's notorious troublemaker. Fueled by her deep admiration for villains, Mamori quickly becomes captivated by Fuji's devil-may-care attitude, and together they embark on a rebellion against the status quo. Mamori is shaken by Fuji's sudden confession! Before she can respond, she comes down with a nasty cold that keeps her away from Fuji. Left with so much downtime, she sorts out her own feelings and realizes she wants to try confessing again. Will Fuji finally get it the second time around? Mamori and Fuji's sweet and villainous tale ends here.

(W/A/CA) Nachi Aono For the girls at a mysterious orphanage, death lurks behind every spontaneous giggle and childish game. With no families of their own, they are raised as magical weapons of war, taught to take the lives of others without batting an eye. Everyone, that is, except Sheena, who wishes for nothing more than the conflict around her to end. On the night of her roommate's death, Sheena meets a strange girl covered in blood, and smiling. The next day, the girl appears as a new student in Sheena's class and introduces herself as Mimi. Whispers start to drift through the halls that Mimi is a secret weapon-an immortal child soldier. Sheena's world grows even more complicated when Mimi is assigned as her new roommate. How can the peace-loving Sheena live with someone who welcomes death? And how long can she deny the effect of Mimi's strange magnetism...?

(W/A/CA) Miyuki Tonogaya While Himuro and Fuyutsuki are now a happy couple, blizzards abound when Himuro spots Fuyutsuki out shopping with another man! And not just any man, but her former coworker from overseas who has been transferred to their office and happens to be the descendant of a succubus! This man, Sakuba, and Fuyutsuki seem to be close enough that he has no reservations about calling Fuyutsuki by her first name! Will Himuro be able to stand the heat as his heart burns hot enough with jealousy to melt snow?

(W) Phillip Kennedy Johnson (A) Danny Earls & Various (CA) Nic Klein 'Phillip Kennedy Johnson's horror-infused, monstrous run on the Hulk continues! In the aftermath of Bruce Banner and Charlie Tidwell's dramatic escape from Las Vegas, they're back on the road and lying low - or so Banner thinks. But as Charlie goes off at night to revel in the newfound power she doesn't understand, she's found by the Werewolf by Night, who warns her about the consequences of what she's done - and what she's becoming. Meanwhile, the Hulk is hunted down by one of those consequences: the immortal wolf-demon Varcolac, one of the oldest, most powerful creatures on Earth! As Charlie revels in her new strength, her childhood fantasy of becoming a super hero seems within reach after all - but as she continues to change in terrifying ways, she's not sure whether she's still one of the good guys. Plus: Banner becomes completely locked away within the body and mind of the Hulk! And Doctor Strange drops by for a spell! COLLECTING: Incredible Hulk (2023) 20-24' Rated T+

(W) Kenichi (A) Shibanobancha Tenma Otori is dead. Lucky for him, a god from another world offers him a second chance at life. All Tenma has to do is reincarnate to save the god's dying world, and in return, Tenma will be granted life along with a suite of cheat abilities. Tenma finds himself in a lush fantasy world filled to the brim with demi-humans, magic items and spells, monsters, mysterious forests, and more! He is adopted by two former master adventurers, with a famous wizard as his grandfather-and as Tenma grows, his new family learns of more and more of his god-given powers... like the ability to befriend slimes and baby wolves! But the tranquility doesn't last, and Tenma is thrust into adventure when three mysterious strangers attempt to kidnap him.

(W/A/CA) Koume Fujichika Aharu, last of the elves, travels the land using her unique ability to send spirits back from whence they came. Shien Hohzuki, a traveling adventurer, uses her power of spirit butchery to destroy supernatural threats… and searches for the vengeful spirit who cursed every member of the Hohzuki bloodline to die when they turn twenty. They quickly become allies and friends, solving one case of spirit mischief after another, but destiny may have other plans for them. After all, the Shamal Empire has hired Shien to find the one who sent the Great Spirit Orochi… and that happens to be Aharu!